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- Carin Hoffman- CV Town Council CandidateYou may love La Crescenta, but even loyal natives have a list of things they wish would change.My guest on Love Your DIGGS is Carin Hoffman- resident, mom, community activator, original DIGGS agent and candidate for CV Town Council. Carin’s can do attitude serves her very well in her real estate business and is invaluable in a community leadership position.Find out why Candidate Carin Hoffman is worth listening to.Vote for Carin Hoffman, November 16th and 17th at St Lukes at the corner of Rosemont and Foothill.Sell in SpringAlso- while homes certainly sell during the holidays, if you are thinking of selling you are probably thinking about selling next spring.Would it surprise you to know that homeowners get the best results in spring when they start preparing NOW?!Thinking about selling your home is probably the last thing you want to do. Would you consider a few tips and tricks that won’t upset your holiday parties or travel? These simple ideas will help maximize your sales price and minimize your stress and hassle.I am planning a webinar to share these ideas with you. Would you like a FREE invitation? Fill out the form below and we’ll send an invite as soon as they are ready. I am thinking December 11, early afternoon. We will record the webinar and send the recording to anyone who signs up.22 min
- Lynne Graves- Easy Party Planning
Some people excel at throwing the best parties. Some people get a case of the hives just thinking about hosting a dinner party. Lynne Graves of Party Host Helpers is an expert in helping the “party challenged” become the host with the most. In this wide-ranging conversation Lynne shares some absolutely killer ideas for parties that are […]
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29 min - Glendale Community Events Guide- LUPN
I first met Adriana at a citywide Pitchfest competition (she won, by the way). I think her app is brilliant. There are a million cool events happening in our city, but who can keep track of them all? Introducing LUPN- a free app that is beautifully designed and snap simple to use. In one quick […]
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24 min - Erin Beck – Free Quality Babysitting
Loving your DIGGS is often wrapped up in loving your family. And, if your family includes little kids, babysitting might be an issue for you. Erin Beck understands the babysitting issues. She formed a babysitting co-op with some local moms, but soon realized that there were some larger issues that can make such groups ineffective. […]
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23 min - Shea Case – Tap Your Equity for Home Improvements
Home Equity Loans are perfect for your dreams about an extra bedroom for your Glendale CA home. A new kitchen? Maybe you’d like to build an ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit) or a guest house. Glendale Ca Home values have risen quite a bit over the last few years. (Check out today’s market at our Glendale […]
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26 min - How To Choose a Contractor, Ep. 6There are at least as many contractor horror stories as there are lawyer and real estate horror stories.My next podcast guest, Alfred Navarro of Navarro Construction says choosing a good contractor is much like choosing a good marriage. If you make a bad choice, your life will be unpleasant!!In this conversation Alfred and I continue a long conversation we had over the weekend- what questions should you ask to weed out the baddies and where can you go to research the facts? This guy is a wealth of knowledge and definitely someone I would want in my corner!!SHOW NOTES:How to choose the right contractor:* Get referrals from friends family and neighbors (hint- call DIGGS!! We keep a running list of vendors we like)* Ask for and CALL their references* Check their contractor license number- is it valid? Is it for the type of work you want? Are there any complaints or violations?* Contractor’s State License Board* What questions should you ask a contractor before you hire them?* Who will be onsite?* How often will the supervisor visit the site?* Will you have people working every day? What hours?* What is your expected payment schedule?* The best way to compel performance is to set your payment schedule to completion of specific milestones* Who are your sub contractors?* How long have you worked with them and are they licensed?* How many jobs do they take at one time?* What is their specialty? If you are remodeling a kitchen, are they kitchen specialist?* Beware the lowest bidder* Pick a contractor that you like- you are going to be spending a lot of time with them. Who do you want in your home every day?Alfred NavarroNavarro Construction(626) 398-1777http://NavarroConstruction.com25 min
- How To Choose a Contractor, Ep. 6There are at least as many contractor horror stories as there are lawyer and real estate horror stories.My next podcast guest, Alfred Navarro of Navarro Construction says choosing a good contractor is much like choosing a good marriage. If you make a bad choice, your life will be unpleasant!!In this conversation Alfred and I continue a long conversation we had over the weekend- what questions should you ask to weed out the baddies and where can you go to research the facts? This guy is a wealth of knowledge and definitely someone I would want in my corner!!SHOW NOTES:How to choose the right contractor:* Get referrals from friends family and neighbors (hint- call DIGGS!! We keep a running list of vendors we like)* Ask for and CALL their references* Check their contractor license number- is it valid? Is it for the type of work you want? Are there any complaints or violations?* Contractor’s State License Board* What questions should you ask a contractor before you hire them?* Who will be onsite?* How often will the supervisor visit the site?* Will you have people working every day? What hours?* What is your expected payment schedule?* The best way to compel performance is to set your payment schedule to completion of specific milestones* Who are your sub contractors?* How long have you worked with them and are they licensed?* How many jobs do they take at one time?* What is their specialty? If you are remodeling a kitchen, are they kitchen specialist?* Beware the lowest bidder* Pick a contractor that you like- you are going to be spending a lot of time with them. Who do you want in your home every day?Alfred NavarroNavarro Construction(626) 398-1777http://NavarroConstruction.com25 min
- How To Choose a Contractor – PodcastHow can you choose a good contractor?!! There are at least as many contractor horror stories as there are lawyer and real estate horror stories.My next podcast guest, Alfred Navarro of Navarro Construction says choosing a good contractor is much like choosing a good marriage. If you make a bad choice, your life will be unpleasant!!In this conversation Alfred and I continue a long conversation we had over the weekend- how do you choose a good contractor? What questions should you ask to weed out the baddies and where can you go to research the facts? This guy is a wealth of knowledge and definitely someone I would want in my corner!!SHOW NOTES:How to choose the right contractor:* Get referrals from friends family and neighbors (hint- call DIGGS!! We keep a running list of vendors we like)* Ask for and CALL their references* Check their contractor license number- is it valid? Is it for the type of work you want? Are there any complaints or violations?* Contractor’s State License Board* What questions should you ask to choose a good contractor before you hire them?* Who will be onsite?* How often will the supervisor visit the site?* Will you have people working every day? What hours?* What is your expected payment schedule?* The best way to compel performance is to set your payment schedule to completion of specific milestones* Who are your sub contractors?* How long have you worked with them and are they licensed?* How many jobs do they take at one time?* What is their specialty? If you are remodeling a kitchen, are they kitchen specialist?* Beware the lowest bidder* Choose a good contractor that you like- you are going to be spending a lot of time with them. Who do you want in your home every day?Alfred NavarroNavarro Construction(626) 398-1777http://NavarroConstruction.com25 min
- Podcast Ep 5- How To Choose a PreschoolThe process of finding **just** the right preschool for your little one feels like the first truly big hurdle.How do you find a place that will develop your bundle of terror joy into a brilliant and responsible human being? Will your child be scarred for life if you make the wrong choice?The good news is you can calm down. Really. Children are resilient and it’s hard to make a HUGE mistake.Debbie Ficarra is Director at La Canada Pre School and has tons of degrees and credentials. She shares some of the best questions to ask when searching for a preschool.SHOW NOTES:La Canada PreschoolDebbie Ficarra818-790-276425 min
- Podcast Ep. 4 – Simplify Your Life by Organizing!Lots of us would like to live differently than we currently do. We’d like a more convenient home- one story or smaller yard or, maybe even a “close it up and travel” sort of home.We dream about this easier lifestyle, but we never take action…. because we don’t know how to handle our stuff. The weight of all our stuff stops us- we can’t seem to take even one tiny step toward realizing our dreams.Mishele Viera is a certified professional organizer with 20 years of experience helping people cross this divide. Her calm and compassionate voice is more effective than a therapist’s couch.Find out how Mishele begins the process with thousands of people just like you.Show Notes:Mishele Viera(818) 519-2938www.AwayWithChaos.comSimplify Your Life Live Event at DIGGSOctober 18, 2018, 6 PMDIGGS3819 Ocean View Blvd.24 min