Thinking about selling your home after retirement? Learn expert East Bay tips from Allison Costelow, Seniors Real Estate Specialist®, on how to simplify the process, protect your finances, and find your next home with confidence.

From reusing décor to creating family-friendly and senior-safe spaces, discover fall decorating tips that make your home warm, inviting, and safe.

When you think of planning for the future, what comes to mind?Most people imagine updating a will, setting aside savings, or making sure their home is paid off before retirement.

Dreaming of waterfront living in the East Bay? From Benicia to Crockett, life by the water offers stunning sunsets and a serene vibe—but it also comes with unique challenges. Here’s what no one tells you about the perks, quirks, and hidden truths of making the waterfront your home.

Protect Your Yard, Garden, and Home Exterior During California’s Hottest Season

For many Americans, the dream of entering retirement mortgage-free is just that—a dream. In fact, a growing number of retirees in the U.S. are carrying mortgage debt well into their golden years.

Selling your home can be both exciting and overwhelming, especially if you’re 65 or older. You want to get the best price for your property without overspending on unnecessary fixes or exhausting yourself with renovations. The good news? Small, strategic upgrades can make a big difference—while some expensive projects won’t give you a good return.

Hosting an open house is one of the best ways to generate interest in a home for sale. In the competitive Bay Area real estate market, a...

Buying a home in the Bay Area is a smart move today, what’s driving home price appreciation, and what makes Solano County an attractive cho

As we step into 2025, the real estate world in the Bay Area is buzzing with updates to building codes that could impact your next move.

Over 70% of seniors report a willingness to downsize or transition to more manageable living situations to improve their quality of life.