Want a loan? It got pricier in the past two weeks. Here's why.
I get asked almost every day, "How's the real estate market," The answer depends on which market you're looking to buy or sell in.
Why a child stops listening when a parent is yelling at them.
Only one thing is for sure...if you don't qualify for aid, you won't get any...but can you accurately KNOW how much in advance?
Myths and facts about St. Patrick's Day.
Arguing happens in most homes. Parents just want it to stop. Find out what you need to know about arguing and how to help your child refine her communication skills versus punishing her for arguing.
It's that time of the year again, and tax day is just around the corner. Are you claiming all the deductions for which you are eligible?
Have you ever dreamed of having a ballroom in your home? Check out this mini palace located right here in San Juan Capistrano.
This new program helps you refinance above your property value.
All parents have days when threats and yelling has them fantasizing about running away. Before you pack your bags, let me share what your child gets from yelling and suggest a way to change things.
Dental implants have become a common solution for missing teeth. Where bridges had been the standard of care for a missing teeth only a few years ago, they are no longer recommended.
Are you one of the millions of homeowners wondering if now is the time to finally sell your home? The answer may be yes!
Chocolate is delicious but potentially dangerous for dogs.
Escorted tours have a lingering bad reputation. This post shares the new reality of tour vacations.
Don't let the bed bugs bite – call a detection dog for help! For centuries dogs have helped us by lending us their nose. Today, they help us getting rid of bed bugs.
News about dogs getting sick from food are abundant - we shine a light on some of the common misleading ingredient practices amidst dog food scares and recalls.
Do you need a passport to take a cruise? Learn more here.
How the Fed's decision last week will impact mortgage rates for the next two years.
Weekly mortgage industry and rate review
Not quite "Lifestyles of the Rich & Famous," but some pretty nice homes sold last year in San Juan Capistrano.
Is 2012 the year to buy...check out the 10 most affordable condos for sale right now in San Juan Capistrano.
The big ball dropped in Times Square, signalling the end of 2011. The New Year always brings hope and promise but what will it bring for the poor, beleaguered housing market?
Orange County residents are gearing up to ring in 2012 on Saturday night. With many parties and events taking place throughout the county, OCTA is making it easy to get home safely with no charge.
Live your life with no regrets.
Top 10 Tips to Avoid Vacation Disasters
Cruise weddings. Fun, simple to plan and cost effective.
Are you vacation deprived? How Americans compare to other countries in earning and using their vacation days.
Phones, laptops, iPads, and gadgets galore! Technology makes our lives easier, but it can't do everything a realtor can—at least not yet.
Choosing a cruise cabin can be confusing. Here are some tips to ensure you have the best cruise vacation possible.
OCTA and Second Harvest are kicking off the holiday giving season with a food drive. OCTA will be at locations collecting food throughout the county, including the Laguna Hills Mall on Nov. 5.
Now may be one of the best times in the past 10 years to buy real estate. Super low interest rates and falling prices are a buyer's dream come true.
A yoga class tailored to cancer "thrivers" will debut Oct. 13 in San Clemente.
Oct. 17-23 is National Cruise Vacation Week. Learn why cruise vacations are a convenient way to be travel.
Don’t get caught running a red light! A new traffic signal was installed at the intersection of Oso Road and Camino Capistrano.
Tips on traveling solo in Europe.
Time is running out to take advantage of tax incentives that relate to short sales. Now is the time to make important decisions if you are under-water on your home loan.
During the Orange County Komen Race for the Cure, I felt happy, special and angry.
Remember the line from Forrest Gump? He and Jenny went together like "peas and carrots." Your home values and local schools share a similar connection that helps drive real estate prices.
OCTA is in the process of determining the best way to provide long-term, sustainable and cost-effective transit service that will serve riders and complement the diverse makeup of Orange County.
A look into password security and how you can strengthen your passwords.