Preparing to Spring Forward

Preparing to Spring Forward… It’s that time of year for Daylight Savings Time as we set our clocks forward an hour on Sunday at 2:00 AM EST. In the majority of the country, this weekend marks the start of Daylight Savings Time as we set our clocks forward an hour on Sunday at 2:00 AM … Read more

Make Your Money Work For You

MAKE YOUR MONEY WORK FOR YOU A big part of building wealth is knowing how to put your money to work. This report gives you some information on the different types of investments that are out there. I can also offer you a referral to a financial pro in my referral network to help you … Read more

SPACES AND PLACES: San Diego Information & Real Estate News

SPACES AND PLACES: San Diego Information & Real Estate News ABOUT ERIC MATZ: As a professional Realtor, Eric’s commitment is to always represent the client’s best interest.  He uses his extensive experience to secure top dollar for sellers and personally guide them through the transaction. Eric works with a wonderful team who devote themselves to … Read more

2019 Will Be a Great Year for Buyers AND Sellers

2019 WILL BE A GREAT YEAR FOR BUYERS AND SELLERS!   Many homeowners believe that rising interest rates and home prices have scared away buyers and therefore have not listed their houses for sale. However, the truth is that buyers who were unable to find a home last year are out in force, and there … Read more

Home Prices: The Difference 5 Years Makes

Home Prices: The Difference 5 Years Makes CoreLogic recently released their Home Price Index Report. One of the key indicators used in the report to determine the health of the housing market was home price appreciation. CoreLogic focused on appreciation from July 2013 to July 2018 to show how prices over the last five years have fared. The graph below … Read more

Taking Your Decor from Summer to Fall

Taking Your Decor from Summer to Fall With summer on the outs, it’s time to think about switching up your decor in time for fall. Colors are shifting, leaves are falling, and the weather is turning. Take inspiration from the great indoors and switch-up that interior! Make easy switches Accents like throw pillows, sheets, and … Read more

Home Prices Have Appreciated 6.9% in 2018

Home Prices Have Appreciated 6.9% in 2018 Between 1987 and 1999, which is often referred to as the ‘Pre-Bubble Period,’ home prices grew at an average of 3.6% according to the Home Price Expectation Survey. Every month, the economists at CoreLogic release the results of their Home Price Insights Report, which includes the actual year-over-year … Read more

What Does the Future Hold for Home Prices?

What Does the Future Hold for Home Prices? Home prices are at the top of everyone’s minds. Can they maintain their current pace of appreciation? Will rising mortgage rates negatively impact home values? Will the next economic slowdown cause prices to crash? Let’s try to answer these questions based on what has happened in the … Read more

Prepping Your Garden For Fall

PREPPING YOUR GARDEN FOR FALL The days of lounging on the beach in the sun and catching fireflies are numbered, which means one thing: summer is almost to a close. Ensure that your garden stays in tip-top shape through the colder months with these tips! Get rid of weeds Assess the state of your garden … Read more

Keeping Pets Safe Around Plants

KEEPING PETS SAFE AROUND PLANTS  *Jade plants are toxic to pets and should not be left within their reach   Many plants represent a threat to Fido and Fluffy. Protect them with these tips from our gardening expert. Gardens are wonderful places for pets. They provide entertainment, room to exercise and cool shade in the … Read more