You’re invited to Random Acts of Kindness. If you want to enjoy some food, drinks, fun, and a chance to give back, this event is for you. Today I’m excited to let you know that you’re invited to our upcoming event: Random Acts of Kindness. Random Acts of Kindness is an event where my friends, clients, associates, and family all come together and ge…

Carlos Gutierrez has been serving clients in San Diego County since 2005. Here’s what just a few of those clients have to say. As a full-time real estate agent, Carlos Gutierrez has earned the Chairman’s Circle Platinum award for his sales performance in 2013, ranking him among the top 1% of Coldwell Banker sales associates. But, the successes most…

Today I wanted to share with you three tips for investing in rental properties. You may have played the game of Monopoly and you know that the way to win that game is to have the most amount of properties and cash in the bank. Life can sometimes be a game as well, and we live in the perfect city for investing in rental properties. You might have th…

We all think of long, lazy days when we think of summer, but did you know that summer is actually a great time to sell your home? Summertime is here; the days are longer, the weather is warmer, and everyone seems to be more relaxed. We all think of long, lazy days when we think of summer, but did you know it’s a great time to sell your home? San Di…

Homebuyers and sellers alike can get frustrated by the wealth of misinformation about real estate online. Today, I’ll give you a few tips to help you find accurate, updated real estate info. The Internet is a great place to start your home search and find some information on what your home is worth. However, I hear from my friends and clients every…

Home prices are slowing down for the second month in a row. What does the future hold for home prices in the San Diego market? San Diego is slowing down for the second month in a row. What does that mean for you? Although the news has to be shocking these days to capture the public’s attention, I’m here to give you just the facts and only the facts…

Dealing with the loss of a family member can be especially difficult when the necessary planning was not done ahead of time. There are three steps you can take now to protect your family. There is nothing more devastating than dealing with the loss or illness of a family member. That difficult time can turn into a nightmare if you haven’t taken car…

There are a ton of positive benefits to organizing a community cleanup project. Here are a few of them. Your cleanup day is almost here! You need help, so I’ve got some great tips to share. I really enjoy helping others write their real estate success stories. As promised, I am here to give you some tips on how to organize and motivate the people i…

Today, I have three tips to get you the resources you need for your community beautification project. You decided to beautify your community—congratulations! You have the drive and the goals, but you don’t have any of the resources yet. Here are three great tips to help you get started: 1. Reach out to local waste management companies and ask them …

I love helping people write their own real estate success stories and I’m passionate about giving back to the community here in San Diego. As I learned from my mentors, putting your community before yourself is key. Recently, I helped beautify a San Diego neighborhood out in Grant Hill. Check out the video above and you’ll see a clip from NBC7 abou…

So you want to be the change in your neighborhood, but you don’t know where to start. It’s okay—I know the feeling, and I’m here to help. In my last video, I gave you some tips on how to organize your own community beautification project. Today, I want to share with you three great tips on how to continue this community outreach: Contact your local…

Have you ever met a bad Realtor? They can change the way you view this profession. When you need a real estate professional, it can be hard to find someone you can trust. When the market is hot like it's been lately, a lot of people think they can make a quick buck selling real estate, and these people can be hard to spot. To help you differentiate…

I just returned from a week-long seminar with 4,000 of the top real estate agents in the world. We've noticed that the market in America has been great coming out of the recession, and that cycles in the last 50 years have been five to seven-year cycles where the market goes up, peaks, and comes back down. We're likely on the back end of the peak i…

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