Susan Coleman's Blog

Posted on 05/12/2019

You know the cliché, "Home is Where the Heart Is," well, every home can and should have a heart as well. The heart is the place where you and your family spend the most time together, make memories and grow. You might already have a special place in your home, established by activities you do together, but you...

Family Fun

Room

Posted on 05/05/2019

Take the Pare Down Challenge

Minimalism has taken hold of a generation of new homeowners. Many young families may move multiple times before finding a forever home. Throughout the sorting, packing, loading, moving, and unloading they realize that much of what they carry with them is not necessary for comfortable living. Many folks have accepted the challenge to pare unused and cluttering items...

Minimalism

Declutter Your Home

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Posted on 04/21/2019

Ways to Maintain Your Lawn Mower

If you have a beautiful lawn, it is also right to assume that you have your own lawn mower. This tool is essential for people who always want to make sure that their lawn is well taken care of. The same goes for your mower, but the question is to keep in excellent condition all summer long. Use...

Green Lawn

Gardening

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Posted on 04/14/2019

Take a Big Chunk Out of Your Energy Bill

During warmer weather, you probably don’t think much about your heating bill. But when you don’t need it is the best time to make changes and upgrades to your home so that throughout winter, you can live in blissful warmth. Some changes, such as exchanging your old single-pane windows for those double or triple panes with low U-factors,...

Save Energy

Energy Efficient

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Posted on 04/07/2019

Tips for Avoiding Home Buyer's Remorse

The last thing you want to experience after purchasing a new home is "buyer's remorse!" With that in mind, it pays to look at all angles when house shopping. Although emotions and first impressions are going to play a big role in your home-buying decisions, a thoughtful analysis of the pros and cons of every home that appeals to...

Buying Mistakes

What To Look For In A House

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Posted on 03/31/2019

What is the Most Neglected Room?

Face it; you probably don't think about your laundry room until you're in there doing ten loads of clothes after vacation. Even then, it might seem like a minor inconvenience to have to step over piles of sorted clothes to get to the washer and dryer. Then, with the load done, you carry the basket of clean laundry...

Remodeling

Home Improvement

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Posted on 03/24/2019

Home-Selling How-To's and How-Not-To!

The first time you sell a home, you're in entirely new territory. You may think you know what's what because, after all, you once bought a house, what's different now? Everything, actually! Know the basics The simple stuff from the buyer's point of view is not the same for the seller. Here are some notable missteps to avoid....

Home Selling Tips

Home Seller

Posted on 03/18/2019

5 Ways to Prevent Identity Theft

Globally, identity theft has been on the rise in recent times, and it seems it is not slowing down. Succinctly, identity theft means using someone else personal information without their consent, primarily for financial gain. According to Javelin Strategy, the number of identity theft victims in the US is on the rise yearly, and its victims rose to...

Theft Prevention

Credit

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Posted on 04/25/2019

183 Greenfield Avenue, San Rafael, CA 94901 is now new to the market!

With 3 BDs, 2 BAs & a separate bonus studio w/ powder room, this home has beautiful period details, incl. wood floors, deep baseboards, & a charming sunroom w/ traditional paned windows. Vintage details compliment modern improvements, incl. updated kitchen & baths, master bedroom, detached garage & yard. Located on the quieter side of Greenfield (doesn't abut Miracle Mile), this home allows for easy access to dtwn San Rafael & dtwn San...

Real Estate

San Rafael

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Posted on 04/24/2019

1555 Center Road, Novato, CA 94947 now has a new price of $689,000!

Situated on a sizeable corner lot, this 3 bed/2 bath home has plenty of room to spread out. W/ an inviting front porch that leads to a welcoming living room, dining room, kitchen & deck access, you'll feel right at home! Sizeable bedrooms & master suite (w/ ensuite bath) boast tons of natural light & the hall bathroom has been nicely updated. You'll also love the wood floors, sunny yard, & two-car garage. ~1 mile (per google) from downtown...

Real Estate

Novato

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Posted on 04/09/2019

Another Property Sold - 100 Berkeley Avenue, San Anselmo, CA 94960

New price for this charming retreat! Tucked away at the end of a quiet street, this 2BD/1BA home features an updated kitchen, inviting living room, dining area, & spacious main level deck. Unfinished lower level w/ separate entrance, high ceilings, washer/dryer, & patio. (Buyer to investigate viability of finishing w/Town of San Anselmo and Ross Valley Fire Dept). Yard is nicely landscaped & includes a finished chicken coop & lg shed. A true...

Real Estate

San Anselmo

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Posted on 04/09/2019

Another Property Sold - 10 Newport Way, San Rafael, CA 94901

This cosmetic fixer is bursting with potential - why pay for a 'flip' when you can make it your own? This 2 BD/ 2.5 BA home features spacious LVRM, dining area & eat-in kitchen. You'll love the ensuite master bath, fireplace, laundry room, 2-car gar (w/ interior access) & priv. yard w/ fruit trees. Ideally located on a quiet street in Central San Rafael. Turn this diamond in the rough into a sparkling...

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