This recent snapshot shows that Baby Boomers are driving home sales in 2023, as they approach their golden years and look to downsize or seek a change of scenery. More than half of sellers are married, nearly half of them plan to buy a new home after they sell, and fully two-thirds are white.
Learn more in this infographic from the California Association of Realtors.
We're thrilled to invite you to the Compass Los Altos Festival of Lights Pre-Parade Reception, a joyous celebration for the whole family! Enjoy a coffee cart stocked with piping hot cider, rich cocoa, and an array of delectable sweet treats. Complimentary parking is available before and during the parade.
We can't wait to share the joy of the season with you and your loved ones. See you there?
WHEN: Sunday, November 26, 4:00-6:00pm
WHERE: Compass Los Altos, 167 S. San Antonio Road, Suite 1
Today and every day, we honor those who served and those who continue to serve in the armed forces, protecting freedom at home and around the world.
Do you use Mint to track your personal and household finances? Well, it’s time to find another app. Parent company Inuit announced last week that it’s rolling Mint into the Credit Karma platform, which means users need to migrate to a new service. NerdWallet has some tips for where to go, although we’re a little sus of their intentions. Here’s more.
COVID-19 fundamentally changed the way we look at office space, and many of us have found happiness working from home. We’ve got some tips to make your home office more inviting!
Now that it’s been a few years, you should probably think about upscaling that temporary office you converted out of a spare bedroom. A fresh coat of paint can help set the tone and create a more productive vibe. I’d also suggest retiring that folding table to the garage and finding a proper desk with actual drawers to store your pens, papers — and midday snacks!
Don’t stop at the walls. Remember, flooring is the foundation to every room. If you’re still rocking shag carpet in your home office, consider an upgrade to fabricated wood, vinyl, or laminate. A good contractor can make the swap in one day’s work, so there’s no need to fear a protracted process. And the final result will make your home office feel more professional.
