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A six year drought might be ending in parts of Northern California but for San Diego and much of Southern California, the drought isn’t over yet. Yes, we had lots of rain and its been a big help but winter is only half way over and the rain needs to continue. The New York Times reports that, “Many years have started off wet an...

Get rid of soap scumVaseline is an easy way to get rid of soap scum. Dab a small amount to bathroom surfaces and allow to sit for a few minutes. Wipe away with a soft cloth and admire the look of your practically new bathroom. Bonus- is it also a great lubricate for faucet handles. To use while paintingVaseline can be used as a substitut...

Beware of social mediaBe careful of pictures and updates you post on social media. Unless you are very careful with your privacy setting, you could be letting possible robbers know you are out of town. Place a stop on mail and newspapersAn easy way to let people know you are not home is to have an overflowing mailbox or a few too many ol...

Here are some money saving tips for property owners and owners of income property. Have anything to add? Let us know.Find vendors you trust.A plumber you can trust is a must! Plumbing is one of those things that tend to be emergencies. Have a number you can call is an easy way to eliminate stress. Same goes for electricians. But also cons...

Imagine this- your refrigerator breaks and all your food goes bad… or a pipe breaks and your living room furniture is destroyed… or your car gets broken into and your wallet and phone are stollen. These things happen and thats why its important to protect yourself with Renters Insurance. Renters insurance is just the pi...

Is Co-living the next big thing that will reshape the multi-family real estate market? We examine it’s benefits.How the shared economy will change multi-family real estate starts with the concept of Co-living. It is a style of living that combines individual space with shared amenities and communal space. If you are one of the many ...

image credit lerablog.com As real estate prices continue to rise you maybe be wondering if you should consider investing in real estate here in San Diego. Below we explain why investing in San Diego real estate in such a good idea.We are growing but our land isn’tSan Diego has borders- Pacific Ocean to the west, Camp Pendleton to t...

On our Facebook page we recently linked a video that shows creative ways to make small spaces multifunctional. It got us thinking how else can you update a space, create a new one, or create shared space on a budget? Thankfully Ikea has just the solutions. Check out what we found to make your life easier:Storage Solutions:Have a small clo...

Summer is officially upon us and that can only mean one thing so is the heat. Here are some tips to keep your home cool and your electricity bill low.Stock-up on summer essentials:Buy fans before they go out of stock.Buy low watt light bulbs or LED for lambs so you don’t add more heat into your home.If your home doesn’t have c...