Sandra Cusick's Blog

Posted on 05/02/2021

Image by Annalise Batista from Pixabay One of the basic things that people prepare for in their end of life planning is their property. A family home, for example, is often passed down to the couple's children or next of kin. Often, though, the people who inherit the property don't think about what they'll do with the home...

Homeownership

Planning

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Posted on 04/25/2021

Weekend Kitchen Upgrades

Photo by Mark McCammon via Pexels If you usually spend your weekend sorting for ways to update your home, then doing some minor kitchen upgrades might be the ideal way to spend this weekend. Here are some easy kitchen projects that you can do in just a couple days, and you’ll be glad you did. 1. Change Your...

Posted on 04/18/2021

5 Things You Need To Know Before Flipping Houses for Profit

Photo by Stux via Pixabay Although popular reality television shows make house flipping seem like a relatively low-risk endeavor, nothing could be further from the truth. It would be more accurate to call the business of house flipping “high risk, high reward.” The risk factors involve losing substantial sums of money when a fix-and-flip runs over budget or...

Posted on 04/11/2021

Locate Your Dream House

If you want to quickly find and acquire your dream house, it generally is beneficial to narrow your property search. Because if you focus on available homes in a select group of cities and towns, you may be able to speed up the process of buying your ideal residence. Now, let's take a look at three tips to help...

Buyer Tips

Buying A Home

Posted on 04/04/2021

Where Should You Buy a Second Home?

Purchasing a second home should be a fun, exciting experience. Yet homebuyers who fail to consider where they want to pursue a second residence may struggle to achieve their desired results. If you know you want to buy a second home, it often helps to narrow your house search to residences in a select group of cities and towns....

Posted on 03/28/2021

Selling Real Estate and Probate

Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay Sometimes a couple buys a house together but does not marry. Lawyers and closing agents often title the property as tenants in common. This causes major problems if one partner passes and the other expects the property to transfer solely to them. When a property is titled as tenants in common, the...

Posted on 03/21/2021

Are Smart Home Gadgets Must-Haves?

Smart home devices are becoming increasingly popular among U.S. property owners. Yet deciding which smart house gadgets – if any – are right for you may prove to be difficult. Fortunately, there are several things that you can do to determine if a smart home device is a must-have, such as: 1. Consider a Smart Home Device's Purpose A...

Smart Home Devices

Smart Home Technology

Posted on 03/14/2021

Benefits of Video Doorbells and Home Camera Systems

Photo by George Becker from Pexels Modern homes are built with your comfort, convenience and safety in mind. And that’s exactly why so many come with video doorbells and camera systems installed. With this equipment at your fingertips, you can monitor the security of your home right from your phone, tablet or computer. It’s really as easy as...

Home Security

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Posted on 03/07/2021

What to do with Moving Boxes

Image by khathar ranglak from Shutterstock Most times, after moving your property into your new home, you have stacks of empty cardboard boxes to put away. After taking out the contents, you might be wondering what to do with that pile of cardboard. Thankfully, cardboard moving boxes are easy to reuse and can serve other purposes. Break Down...

Posted on 02/28/2021

Choosing the Right Property to Flip

Photo by Jonny Lindner via Pixabay Making a flip profitable starts with one straightforward requirement: find a great deal. These tips are straightforward but crucial if you want to nail your first flip or your tenth. 1. Spread the Word that You're In The Market By this point you should have a rock star team nailed down--a few...

Posted on 05/05/2021

Video Tour - 430 S Griffith Park Drive, Burbank, CA 91506

Location, location, location! Absolutely Turnkey! Excellent Layout, Great Neighborhood, middle of the block. Fireplace in Living Room, Formal Dining Room, gleaming hardwood floors, Toto toilet, whole house fan, recessed lighting, washer and dryer, tons of kitchen cabinets with a pantry with pull outs as well as a pull out spice rack. Private backyard has a fantastic lemon and jacaranda tree, as well as a large storage shed and a built in propane grill. The two car detached garage is insulated. Close to The Walt Disney Studios, Providence St. Joseph Hospital, Burbank...

Posted on 05/05/2021

430 S Griffith Park Drive, Burbank, CA 91506 is now new to the market!

Location, location, location! Absolutely Turnkey! Excellent Layout, Great Neighborhood, middle of the block. Fireplace in Living Room, Formal Dining Room, gleaming hardwood floors, Toto toilet, whole house fan, recessed lighting, washer and dryer, tons of kitchen cabinets with a pantry with pull outs as well as a pull out spice rack. Private backyard has a fantastic lemon and jacaranda tree, as well as a large storage shed and a built in propane grill. The two car detached garage is insulated. Close to The Walt Disney Studios, Providence St. Joseph Hospital, Burbank...