This Week’s Crazy Building: Republic of Kugelmugel

Republic of Kugelmugel by MOs810 licensed under the terms of CC BY-SA 4.0
This week’s crazy building is the Republic of Kugelmugel in Austria. Created in 1984, this strange spherical structure was once home to artist Edwin Lipburger. But its “Death Star” appearance is the least crazy thing about it. When Lipburger got into conflicts with building inspectors, he eventually decided to secede from Austria and turn his home into
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Two Crucial Tips to Help Get Your Home Sold in San Diego

Looking to sell your San Diego home? Get a free home value report Buying a San Diego home? Search all homes for sale   Today, we have two tips that will make a big difference when you sell your home. These are two of the most important things you can say to an agent when
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[VIDEO] Homeseller Mistake #14: Not Understanding Pest Control Inspections

Make Sure You Understand Pest Control Inspections 30+ year veteran Realtor Gary Kent reveals the costly mistakes people make when selling a home. Mistake #14: Not understanding how pest control inspections work. There are several important details to know about these inspections. For example, termite inspections are more than just for termites. And there’s also a dead-simple
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This Week’s Crazy Building: UK Pavilion

UK Pavilion by Kimon Berlin licensed under the terms of CC BY-Sa 2.0
This week’s crazy building is the UK Pavilion in Shanghai, China. Part sculpture, part building, this unique box of spikes was created for the 2010 World Expo in Shanghai for £25 million. There are 60,000 plastic rods sticking out from the facade. Encased at the end of each rod are a few plant seeds—a total
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What Are the Best Home Selling Fix Ups?

Looking to sell your San Diego home? Get a free home value report Buying a San Diego home? Search all homes for sale Getting your home ready for sale doesn’t have to be a drawn out, expensive process. Below I’ve shared the top 10 least expensive things that you can do to your home to help it sell
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Can You Trust Home Search Sites?

Looking to sell your San Diego home? Get a free home value report Buying a San Diego home? Search all homes for sale   Many people use home search sites when browsing for a new home, but there are a few things to keep in mind when doing so. I’ll share some insight and advice
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Interest Rates in San Diego

Looking to sell your San Diego home? Get a free home value report Buying a San Diego home? Search all homes for sale   When I started my real estate career, interest rates were at 14%! Interestingly enough, this was considered low and buyers praised this rate. Conversely, in today’s market, rates are about 4%. Clients
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What Are We Thankful For?

Looking to sell your San Diego home? Get a free home value report Buying a San Diego home? Search all homes for sale Now that Thanksgiving has passed, I’ve had a lot of time to think about what I’m thankful for. I’m thankful for my family, my team, and my clients who have supported my
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This Week’s Crazy Building: Northern Lights Cathedral

Nordlyskatedralen by Christian Theede Christiansen licensed under the terms of CC BY-SA 2.0
This week’s crazy building is the Northern Lights Cathedral in Alta, Norway. Completed in 2013, this strange cathedral is located in one of the northernmost cities on earth. The 154-foot structure spirals higher and higher, leading the viewer’s eye skyward and beckoning them towards the northern lights, which happen frequently at this latitude. In fact,
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This Week’s Crazy Building: Congress Center

Hangzhou International Conference Center by Huandy618 licensed under the terms of CC BY-SA 3.0
This week’s crazy building is Congress Center in Hangzhou, China. Completed in 2010, this massive complex is actually seven buildings in one. It consists of six high-rise office buildings that are all connected by a circular skybridge. These surround a seventh hub building in the center that comes complete with a rooftop garden. The building
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