From Dana's Desk
Four decades of transactions distilled into practical guidance for buyers, sellers, and homeowners across California.
Market Insight
August 2026
Interest rates rise and fall, inventory tightens and loosens — but the fundamentals of pricing a California home correctly in week one have never changed.
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Buyers
July 2026
A county-by-county look at price per square foot, days on market, and where negotiating leverage currently sits for buyers.
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Sellers
June 2026
Nine preparation items — from lighting to landscaping to disclosure packets — that consistently return more than they cost at closing.
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Process
May 2026
Natural hazard reports, transfer disclosure statements, and local ordinances explained in plain language for first-time and move-up sellers.
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Valuation
April 2026
Adjustments for lot size, view, condition, and upgrades — the mechanics behind every price recommendation Dana makes.
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Luxury
March 2026
Financing differences, seasonal rental considerations, and the coastal counties worth a closer look this year.
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