How to Create a Fire Safe Landscape
By Steve Jacobs Due to hot weather, strong winds and the drought, San Diego, recently experienced a series of devastating fires. With no end to the drought in sight and now that summer has arrived,...
View ArticleCreativity Gets the House
By Janet Lawless Christ Despite anything you hear from the media or uninformed sources… It’s still a healthy real estate market out there! The truth is that both buyers and sellers can both get what...
View ArticleIs Impact Investing the Way of the Future?
By Chris L. Meacham, CPA, Cornerstone Wealth Management The next generation of investors is estimated to inherit $41 trillion from the baby boomers, and trends are revealing that impact investing will...
View ArticleWhy Hire a Licensed Landscape Professional?
By Steve Jacobs, Nature Designs The old saying – “if something seems to good to be true, it probable is” – is quite fitting when it comes to hiring a contractor for your home or yard construction...
View ArticleWant to Sell Your Home? Make a Great First Impression
By Janet Lawless Christ Earlier this summer, I wrote about the secrets of successful home sellers, and one of the mantra’s I shared was “the first impression is the only impression.” If you want to...
View ArticleRancho Santa Fe Invasive Plants and Better Alternatives
By Steve Jacobs, Nature Designs In California we are lucky to live in a mild climate that allows us to grow amazing landscapes. Because of this mild climate, plants from other parts of the world often...
View ArticleHats Off to Rancho Days!
By Janet Lawless Christ With the hot air balloons lazily drifting in the summer sky, festive friends gathering at the RSF Club for dinner under the stars, and croquet balls clacking on the front lawn...
View ArticleTax-Smart Investment Strategies
By Ryan Meacham, Cornerstone Wealth Management Many investors might wait until November or December to begin considering tax-saving strategies, but it’s not too early to start thinking about ways in...
View ArticleA Tree House Finds its Roots
By Janet Lawless Christ My husband Charlie grew up in The Bronx in New York, no doubt surrounded by brick and concrete, and one day he told me that he had always dreamed of having a tree house. I am...
View ArticleNew IRA Rules You Need to Know
By Chris L. Meacham, CPA, Cornerstone Wealth Management There have been two recent court rulings that have narrowed some IRA planning opportunities. All IRA owners will want to be aware of and...
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