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Right now, mortgages are having a moment. With interest rates low yet rising fast, home loans are the hot topic du jour, and one that we, as real estate agents, help homebuyers navigate daily.
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The cost of lending is rising as mortgage rates continue to shoot up—and that will impact the bottom lines of homeowners and borrowers alike.
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Local Events, Food & Happenings
25 Volunteer Opportunities to Keep San Francisco Golden
From beach clean ups to seed planting, grocery delivery, and more, there are plenty of ways to give back in SF.
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San Francisco is home to all manner of lesser-known gardens, restaurants, museums, and viewpoints that fall through the cracks. Here are the most underrated places in the city, according to locals.
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33 Genius Cooking Hacks That Rely On A Single Secret Ingredient.
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From the Bixby Creek Bridge to Half Moon Bay, make this scenic drive even better by stretching your legs at these destinations.
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Lifestyle Tips & Tricks
It seems like everyone is talking about biophilic design these days — and it’s easy to see why.
Courtesy of BuzzFeed
Over the last few years, the color forest green has seen a resurgence of popularity in interior design for spaces. And it’s no wonder — the shade evokes a feeling of serenity and sophistication that more and more people are looking to incorporate into their decor schemes. Not to mention, it also allows homeowners to feel more connected to nature.
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Now’s the time to show off your personal style!
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Look no further! Here are the answers to all your questions about raising healthy backyard chickens.
Courtesy of Country Living
These beautiful Feng Shui front door colors will boost your home’s curb appeal
Courtesy of Homes & Gardens
Featured Listing in the News!
2625 Ribera Road Carmel
$7,950,000 | Beds 4 | Bath 4.5 | 3621 sq ft
A Monterey County vacation home with sweeping ocean views that the late Betty White built with her husband Allen Ludden in the late 1970s has just hit the market for the first time.
“Infused with an effervescent energy, this three-story manor offers a parade of serene moments from outdoor decks, discrete spaces lush with blooms, and through generous windows that showcase the majesty of land meeting sea. Step through the back gate to put your toes in the sand, or choose from an assortment of walking trails throughout the elegantly understated Carmel Meadows neighborhood.
Here, paradise is yours.”
Listing Courtesy of Sotheby’s | Featured in SFist
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