The decision has been made and the preliminary steps have been taken; this is the year you have decided to buy your first home. You have worked diligently over the past six to twelve months to get your credit score in order and it’s now time to start saving for the down payment.
2018 BIA BV Backyard BBQ: Event Wrap-Up
Optimizing Your Credit Score
Make Moving Day the Best That It Can Be
Optimize Your HVAC System for Summer Comfort and Savings
The Green Party may not have had the impact on national politics that it set out to achieve in 1984 but it did manage to make “going green” part of the American and international vocabulary. Today, going green is something every producer and consumer strives for, albeit at varying levels of effort and success.
BIA Luncheon: West Valley, Event Wrap-Up
Home Selling 101 – Getting the Best Return for Your Investment
Bureau of Reclamation Official to Address San Bernardino County Water Conference
The Building Industry Association (BIA) Baldy View Chapter is pleased to announce that Jack Simes, Acting Area Manager for the Bureau of Reclamation’s Southern California Area Office, is this year’s special guest speaker at the 12th annual San Bernardino County Water Conference. The event will take place Friday, August 10 from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the DoubleTree Hotel in Ontario, CA.
Home Selling 101 – Making the Best First Impression
A Few Simple Steps can Save Money and Our Environment
Over 60 percent of private residential water use in the Inland Empire occurs outdoors. Updating a home’s internal plumbing fixtures is important but, even the most dramatic changes that we implement indoors will not be a drop in the bucket (pun fully intended) compared to what can be saved by focusing our attention on water conservation in our landscaping.
Condominiums Offer a Diversity of Choices for Home Buyers
In his book, The Epic of America, James Truslow Adams defined for all what it means to be an American and why each citizen can obtain the American Dream. In 1931, he wrote “that dream of a land in which life should be better and richer and fuller for everyone, with opportunity for each according to ability or achievement.”
2018 BIA BV Housing Policy Conference: Event Wrap-Up
On Friday, June 15th, BIA Baldy View hosted its 5th Annual Housing Policy Conference in San Bernardino. Speakers on our four panels discussed what current issues the housing market is facing. The event also featured keynote speakers, John Mulville of Metrostudy and Mark Boud of Real Estate Economics.