Homes in Chico

01/30/2023

Who doesn’t appreciate a
Hot shower? Read this!
Call Karen for local info. If you are curious about your own neck of the woods or advising your parents.

The housing market is getting hot again for the spring. It went from an ice bath in the fall to a hot shower so far in January. It's not scalding like 2021, but it's been a striking change. Let's talk about this. UPCOMING (PUBLIC) SPEAKING GIGS: 2/8/23 SAFE Credit Union “Snacks & Facts” (for RE)

08/08/2022

This has become a new issue for cars since many have soybean
oil covering the wiring. Buy peppermint oil and spray under the
hood.

Driving in the city is on the rise, but if New Yorkers think they can avoid rats this way, they are in for quite the surprise.

04/26/2022

One of the most basic rules to saving a classic home, whether it is storybook style Tudor or a CA Bungalow, Victorian or Cottage, paint it correctly and keep it painted to save all kinds of time and cash later, avoiding wood issues. Call Karen for referrals to painters if you don't do a DIY this Spring. Better to paint now than in summer. (530)924-0567 for Realtor Karen Lemcke. I'm never too busy for your referrals or to help you scout for your new nest!

It's amazing what a fresh coat of paint can do.

02/26/2022

01/26/2022

My favorite bird sanctuary in CA is still Sacramento Wildlife reserve in Princeton. Pintail ducks, blue heron, a few bald eagles, Ross geese, Snow geese, Mallards, this is the week for 2022 to see them depart again to the north so enjoy and wear a jacket!

Reconnect with nature with these outdoor and indoor activities.

01/04/2022

There are so many reasons in a college town like Chico a couple of these
Changes in tax rules will be beneficial. Good article. Maybe think
About this as a retirement income flow. Call Karen Lemcke.

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act made several changes for rental property owners that portend a more profitable enterprise than it used to be.

10/14/2021

Why do Buyers pay attention in October to the season? Well, many other qualified Buyers are out on the soccer field or doing homework with kids on weekends. So seize the day. Get historically low mortgage rates. Buys more house. Call me!

07/11/2021

Did you know A/C Parts are more difficult to get this year due to slowdowns on the assembly lines in 2021? It's a fact. But you can call me for best companies I have hired many times in Chico for A/C maintenance. Call Karen Lemcke at (530) 924-0567.

Ever asked yourself, “How long do AC units last?” This guide shows you what to look for in an air conditioning replacement, the typical air conditioner replacement cost, special considerations when selecting a new unit, and more.

03/15/2021

Financial Pundits are looking into the rest of the year after the very low mortgage rates this winter and here is their guidance.

Upward pressure on rates won't likely be enough to cool spring selling season, says Freddie Mac economist.

03/05/2021

Check out this site and see what they did with old books on the wall. It is swell for a den, I have never seen this before. I love it! Call me for help buying "the walls!". Probably the best money you will EVER spend in your life. Own what matters as my friend Tim would say. Ask about Tim, too!

Why settle for boring old beige when you can make a statement with your walls? Reclaimed wood, table, markers and plants give your walls some ooompf.