Selling in the summer? Here’s how you can help your Realtor® create a showing event that runs smoothly. — Check the weather forecast To get a good idea of what’s headed your way, check the weather predictions for temperature and potential storms. This can inform many decisions as you prepare for your open house. Clear your paths This is especially important for homes that sit on a hill or have stairs leading to the entrance. Visitors…

We’d like to shine a spotlight on the sales partners who have achieved Estates Director status in 2023 so far. We’re proud to announce that the following members of our Dilbeck team have been recently confirmed as Estates Directors for Dilbeck Real Estate. This designation identifies our sales partners as not only skilled and experienced Realtors®, but those who have reached sales volume targets that set them apart. Congratulations, everyone!

Thanks to our friends at Orange Coast Title, we can show you very clearly why renting your home can be a costly decision over time, in contrast to buying a property of your own. First, let’s take a look at the actual numbers:

After 26 years, there’s no slowing down for our charitable Easter Bunny. Our company president, Mark Dilbeck, had the pleasure yesterday of delivering a total of $9,000 to three local charities, as a result of a benefit event that Dilbeck has hosted for more than a quarter century. …

It’s almost July 4th! If your neighborhood is like some of ours, you probably have a neighbor or two who is already loading up on the fireworks and celebrating early. But these smaller-scale explosives come with risks — even the seemingly innocuous sparklers that are so beloved by all ages. …

Dilbeck Real Estate is proud to announce the appointment of Jordan Eck as our new Marketing Director, as well as Sally Varga as our new Branch Manager for the Westlake and Camarillo offices. …

While it’s not quite June 21, it’s clear that summer is already with us. So in the spirit of the holiday recipe collection we offered back in December, we’ve gathered some more delicious recipes from our agents and staff… including one in particular that inspired the whole project. (See below.)…

Contributed by Sharon Berman, Realtor® in our Westlake office Smooth and silky and cool enough to make the hottest day better, this is a very easy dessert to throw together for a last-minute gathering… or a sudden craving. Sharon tells the story: “This was something my mother used to make…

Contributed by David Scarminach, Realtor® in our San Marino office Dave Scarminach is renowned among our agents and staff for his culinary skills, and you may remember his Lentil and Mushroom Salad from the 2022 holiday collection. This cake is such an office favorite that we couldn’t resist including it…