by cgilles | Oct 21, 2019 | b-Distress Sales, b-Foreclosure, b-Short Sales, b-Upside Down, Blog
Whether you are the buyer, seller, lender or borrower, you want the assurance that no funds or property will change hands until ALL of the instructions in the transaction have been followed.
In California, the escrow holder has the obligation to safeguard the funds and/or documents while they are in the possession of the escrow holder, and to disburse funds and/or convey title only when all provisions of the escrow are in compliance.
by cgilles | Oct 16, 2019 | Uncategorized
OCT19 Scare Down in Downtown
by cgilles | Oct 7, 2019 | a-South Bay, Torrance
Unless you are looking for a single family home, or a home in a particular area like the beach, Torrance has a selection of senior housing like no where else. Condos, town homes, and beautiful apartments are just waiting for discriminating senior to come and experience the new and exciting complexes that exist here. Full amenities, including a choice of floor plans, 1, 2, and 3 bedrooms, multi baths, security, fitness and spas, you name it and these Torrance senior oriented complexes have it all.
by cgilles | Sep 15, 2019 | a-South Bay, Blog, Real Estate
Sometimes when we purchase a home, we do so knowing that the kitchen needs some updating or at least some TLC. The challenge is then is find the money to make some changes. Well there are many small inexpensive way to give jazz up a space without breaking the bank.
I suggest as your first step, check ut some magazines for ideas you can duplicate inexpensively. Here are some of my suggestions for you to consider.
1. Change up your walls: Choose neutral like beige or gray.
2. Brighten up the kitchen: Use mirrors. This can be very effective if you put the mirror across from a window. This also gives the illusion of a larger space. carol-mirrors
3. Make seasonal changes: Try removing pieces of furniture and decorations for a lighter feel.
4. Use slipcovers: Try using slipcovers over your dining chairs. carol2-chair covers
5. Cookbook Display: Align them in graduating sizes. Or color is another option.
This is a great Idea from Juniper Books
This is a great Idea from Juniper Books
6. Warm it up with rugs: Area rugs can add a splash of color and can hide a multitude of flooring problems.
7. Bring the outdoors inside: Plants are always in. They soften a space and make your room warm. carol3-plants
8. Change your look with accessories: A few new accessories can change your kitchen to dramatic!
9. Change the cabinet pulls: There are so many different styles of cabinet pulls these days. You can install. This can make your cabinets look new. carol1-pulls
by cgilles | Sep 12, 2019 | Uncategorized
I know it seems like are you are doing is shelling out money when you purchase a home. But this is an process you do not want to skip. I do prefer that clients use their own inspector so they are totally comfortable with the results. I believe in this even when the...
by cgilles | Sep 8, 2019 | Credit Reports
If your credit report is not good, you will not be able to get a loan or your interest rate and fees will be high.
by cgilles | Aug 29, 2019 | Blog
Do you want a slice of Silicon Beach? It is only $100 million!
by cgilles | Aug 12, 2019 | Torrance
Torrance Health Center Old Torrance History 2300 west carson is owned by LA County 2300 west Carson is owned by LA County Torrance
by cgilles | Jul 30, 2019 | a-Hermosa Beach
The Teen Choice Awards are being staged in Hermosa Beach. The South Bay gets to enjoy a bit of Hollywood glitz with the likes of Taylor Swift, Robert Downey Jr., and Jessica Alba. Why Hermosa Beach? “It was intended to capture the Southern California beach lifestyle,...
by cgilles | Jul 15, 2019 | Torrance
Carol Gilles, Secretary from the Torrance Rose Float Association talks about how you can buy a ticket for the 4th Annual Luau fundraiser.@14:15