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Curtis Park, You Had Me at Hello
There are neighborhoods you admire from a distance. And then there are neighborhoods like Curtis Park—where the admiration turns into something deeper
Don Stocker
Apr 212 min read
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Why I Left My 9-to-5 to Become a Sacramento Real Estate Agent
There was a time not so long ago when my days were neatly packed into eight-hour shifts. I had a good job. Structured. Predictable. I...
Don Stocker
Apr 142 min read
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Understanding the New Real Estate Rules: What Sellers and Buyers Need to Know
If you follow real estate at all, you’ve probably heard about the recent changes that have come about because of the settlement between...
Don Stocker
Aug 28, 20242 min read
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Navigating the New Real Estate Landscape: Why Transparency in Commissions Matters
The buzz around the National Association of Realtors' recent settlement has ignited widespread conversation, primarily focusing on the...
Don Stocker
Apr 24, 20243 min read
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"Maximizing Home Value: Key Renovations Every Sacramento Seller Should Consider"
As a real estate professional in the Sacramento market, I have witnessed firsthand the transformative power of strategic home...
Don Stocker
Feb 12, 20243 min read
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Spring Selling Season: Why Now Might Be The Perfect Time To List Your Home
Spring is just around the corner, and with it comes a fresh wave of activity in the real estate market. If you're a homeowner who's been...
Don Stocker
Jan 29, 20242 min read
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Positive Signs for Sacramento's Real Estate Market
If you've read the Sacramento Bee or watched the news over the past year, you can't help but notice that the media has been hyper focused...
Don Stocker
Jul 19, 20234 min read
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East Sacramento: Living in the Urban Oasis
Nestled in the heart of Sacramento, East Sacramento stands as an urban oasis that captures the essence of vibrant city living while...
Don Stocker
Jul 12, 20233 min read
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Buyer's Guide for Real Estate
If you're in the market for a new home, it's important to understand the buying process clearly. Here's a guide to help you!
Randall Watts
Mar 21, 20232 min read
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When Buying an Older Home, Finding the Right Agent is Key
This blog post will probably be one of my shortest but it has taken a few weeks and several iterations to get it right. Real estate can...
Don Stocker
Mar 7, 20233 min read
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Finding the Right Fit in Real Estate
Eight years ago, I had to make a choice. Should I stay in an industry that was slowly being taken over by new technology or move on? ...
Don Stocker
Mar 2, 20234 min read
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Sacramento Housing Market - Real Examples
We had three listings on the market at the start of January, and by the end of January, all of them were in contract. This is the story.
Randall Watts
Jan 30, 20234 min read
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The Pros to Buying a Home Now
While collecting my thoughts to write this blog, my mind went in several directions. It’s easy to do right now because there are several...
Don Stocker
Sep 29, 20225 min read
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Real Estate - Fact Vs. Opinion
There is a lot of chatter going on right now about the state of the real estate market. After interest rates started to climb, we have...
Don Stocker
May 20, 20223 min read
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Small or Big Brokerage? (Part 2)
I wrote last week about a big brokerage vs small brokerage for marketing your home. We did a surface level look but I think we should...
Randall Watts
May 12, 20222 min read
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Big or Small Brokerage? (Part 1)
Lets have a chat about the future and why, at Stocker and Watts, we believe in big change. Lots of people talk about making a big change...
Randall Watts
May 4, 20222 min read
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Do You Practice Safe Document?
A while back I blogged about protecting your computer data (i.e. files) [here]. But what about safeguarding your hard-copy (i.e. paper)...
Administrator
Dec 20, 20216 min read
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Time for the Real Estate Bubble to Pop
There is a lot of talk going around about the upcoming real estate bubble popping, but is this all talk? Or is there something to it?...
Randall Watts
Dec 7, 20215 min read
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Buyer Frenzy Cooled Off?
Finding a good real estate deal right now is like finding a needle in a haystack. Can it be done? Sure. But will it be worth it?...
Randall Watts
Aug 14, 20213 min read
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Thoughts on Home Security - Discouraging Nefarious Activity
Burglary, break-ins, squatters... oh my! These are insane times... initial indications show crime is at historically high levels in many...
Administrator
Jul 20, 202111 min read
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