by Ashby & Graff Real Estate | Jul 12, 2019 | SoCal
An earthquake can strike any given place at any time without notice. Depending on the gravity of the quake and the build-up of the affected area, the impact of an earthquake may include fire outbreak and damage to public infrastructure and utility lines. There are...
by Ashby & Graff Real Estate | Jul 7, 2019 | Home, Home Improvement
If you’re like most people, you probably do some regular cleaning every week or so. But certain spots in your house or apartment can make it look or smell like you made no effort at all if they’re not properly cleaned. They even can influence your...
by Ashby & Graff Real Estate | Jul 2, 2019 | Out and About, SoCal
Need something to do in Southern California this Fourth of July? Want to do something different for a change? SoCal is not without its share of Fourth of July festivities. You can celebrate Independence Day with fireworks, food, music, and screenings. California truly...
by Ashby & Graff Real Estate | Jun 25, 2019 | Home Improvement, Real Estate & Mortgage
Many people watch popular house flipping shows on television, and they believe that doing their own flip will be easy money. Yes, you can make good money doing property flipping; although, you will only profit if you take all of the risks into consideration. Most new...
by Ashby & Graff Real Estate | Jun 17, 2019 | Real Estate & Mortgage
If you want to buy a home but are still saddled with student loan debt, you are definitely in good company! Nationwide, current research indicates more than 44 million Americans are carrying student loan debt in amounts ranging from $37,000 to $40,000 or...
by Ashby & Graff Real Estate | Jun 10, 2019 | Home Improvement
The summer is here with us yet again. It’s time to be active and enjoy the outdoors once again. Unlike other seasons, the summer weather is usually more calm. This means that the time has come for you to do some basic house maintenance and fix areas that were...
by Ashby & Graff Real Estate | May 28, 2019 | Real Estate & Mortgage
There’s an old adage which states that in real estate, the most important factors are location, location, and location. You’ve probably even heard it mentioned in movies and TV shows as the guiding principle for all real estate agents. Here’s the thing: While location...
by Ashby & Graff Real Estate | May 23, 2019 | Out and About
Memorial Day is a lot of things. Not only a day for picnics and grilling and family gatherings, but also, as the name implies, a day for memorializing. Memorial Day started in the aftermath of the American Civil War and was intended as a day to pay tribute to those...
by Ashby & Graff Real Estate | May 20, 2019 | Home
Are you a neat freak or a filthy pig? The only way to truly know for sure is to take this online quiz. Then brag about your cleanliness on social media or shame yourself into a cleaner lifestyle by sharing with the world how dirty you live. Go ahead, find out how...
by Ashby & Graff Real Estate | May 18, 2019 | Gardening, Home
Raising your own vegetables in a home garden is more popular than ever. People want to grow at least some of their own food as a way to save money, eat healthier, and become more self-reliant. In addition, gardening can be good exercise and a great way to relax, and...