Susan Coleman's Blog

Posted on 02/09/2020
Gentrification After Big Business: How Neighborhoods Can Preserve Their Identify
Image by F. Muhammad from Pixabay Several years ago in an upscale comedy club located in a relatively downscale Los Angeles neighborhood, the owner gave an impassioned speech about how gentrification was affecting the Hispanic culture that once thrived there. The overlying, tear-filled message was that nothing could be done to preserve the integrity of her home and...
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Posted on 02/02/2020
Add a Colorful Skirt to Your Pedestal Sink
Photo by Hédi Benyounes on Unsplash Dressing up your bathroom can not only make your house have more sales appeal but also can make your morning routine a little more cheerful. One way to dress up a pedestal sink and even add a pop of color to your bathroom pallet is by adding a colorful skirt. 1. Take...
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Posted on 01/26/2020
Decorating with Natural Elements
Photo by Jordan Whitt on Unsplash The outdoors has a unique and beautiful palette that can inspire and relax you. Whether you are a nature lover, or just enjoy its beauty from afar, you can bring that outdoor feeling into your home to brighten it up and give it a more earthy appeal. Looking for a few ways...
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Posted on 01/19/2020
Signs to Look for in a Good Contractor
Photo by Michal Jarmoluk via Pixabay Home décor and styles change all the time. One of the main things to remember before getting ready to completely remodel is choosing the right contractor. Although there are many contractors in the area, making sure they are able to do the job correctly makes all the difference. What are some things...
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Posted on 01/12/2020
What's It Like to Buy a House?
There is no feeling like the one associated with buying a house. If you know how to navigate the homebuying journey, you can boost the likelihood of enjoying an unforgettable property buying experience. Now, let's take a look at three tips to help you seamlessly navigate the homebuying journey. 1. Create Homebuying Criteria For those who want to enter...
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Posted on 01/05/2020
5 Tips for Easier House Painting
Image by kitzcorner from Shutterstock Don’t underestimate the importance of a fresh coat of paint when it comes to preparing to sell your home. Apart from changing the look of your space, it also adds to the value of your house. Painting can make your home feel brand new and attract the attention of serious buyers. While painting...
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Posted on 12/29/2019
Tips for Homebuyers: Optimize Your Time and Resources
Let's face it – most homebuyers have limited time and resources at their disposal. As such, it is crucial for buyers to do everything possible to optimize their time and resources throughout the property buying journey. Because if a buyer maximizes his or her time and resources, this individual can boost the likelihood of enjoying a successful homebuying experience....
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Posted on 12/22/2019
Should You Consult with Family Members Before You Sell Your House?
If you intend to sell your house, you may want to let your family know about your decision. In fact, there are many reasons why you should consult with family members before you add your house to the real estate market. These reasons include: 1. You can address any concerns or questions. Family members may have concerns or questions...
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Posted on 12/15/2019
Homeownership Costs: More than a Mortgage
Image by Have a Nice Day Photo from Shutterstock The home you've been searching for is on the market, and now you’re ready to buy it. But can you afford it? How do you know? The internet is filled with mortgage calculators to help you determine what your mortgage payment will be. You simply plug in the numbers...
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Posted on 01/10/2020
1326 Idylberry Road, San Rafael, CA 94903 is now new to the market!
Stunning Atrium Eichler remodeled to Owner's standard. Rare to see this quality available for rent. Please ask for list of improvements. Gardener and security alarm included. Whole house A/C, new landscaping, gorgeous kitchen with Miele appliances, sparkling remodeled baths. Quality schools. Hiking / Biking trails nearby, along with Community...
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Posted on 01/03/2020
Another Property Sold - 11 Knight Drive, San Rafael, CA 94901
Coveted Glenwood Elementary School just a few blocks away! This 4 BD/2 BA home sits on a generous lot and boasts an open floor plan, wood floors, remodeled kitchen, updated baths & large yard. Enjoy the sun in the swim spa or add a firepit to roast marshmallows! Just a few houses from the waterfront, w/ excellent hiking & biking at nearby China Camp, easy access to Andy's Market. Convenient commute. TJ's, Whole Foods approx 5 min drive...
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Posted on 12/08/2019
Another Property Sold - 401 North Avenue #115, San Rafael, CA 94903
Beautifully remodeled with quality finishes and move-in ready! This is a highly desirable and rare ground floor level end unit with pastoral views in the well maintained Capri Condominiums. Be prepared to be impressed! This ground floor unit provides easy access. It's kitchen features new stainless appliances, stone countertops and travertine marble floors. The spacious open dining and living room has a limestone faced gas fireplace and a high quality wool carpet. The balcony with a private storage closet is a perfect spot to gaze upon the rolling hills and pastures. Great clubhouse with gym. Low HOA dues of $450 covers external building,...
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