Energy-Wise Realty

10/21/2025

08/25/2025

The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage held steady this week at its lowest level in nearly 10 months, an encouraging sign for prospective homebuyers who have been held back by stubbornly high home financing costs

08/11/2025

POV: You’re over the endless scrolling and constant letdowns on Zillow

Here’s my best advice…

Team up with an agent who knows SLO county inside and out and has a proven history of matching buyers with the perfect home.

Send me a DM and let’s talk about what’s actually possible for you in this market!

07/09/2025

Just sold this Los Osos home in only 3 days with multiple offers and closed $11,500 over asking!

I had the honor of representing the seller and helping her move forward into a new chapter.

This one had strong interest right away, and with the right pricing strategy and marketing, we created the kind of buzz every seller hopes for!

If you’re thinking about selling and want to talk about how to make the most of this market, I’m always here to help.

Melissa Carstairs
Realtor, Broker, Owner
DRE #01917849
Energy Wise Realty

07/08/2025

Got home-buying on your mind this summer? Here are 3 things you should know.

Comment BUY for a copy of my home-buyer guide sent to you that gives you all the tips and tools to prepare for your homeownership journey!

07/02/2025

JULY! 🍉

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07/01/2025

3 Rare Los Osos Land Opportunities JUST LISTED!

Have you been waiting for the right lot to build your dream home or invest in the Central Coast lifestyle? This is your opportunity! I’m excited to bring THREE unique parcels to market, each with its own standout features:

📍 ASH Street – Double Lot in Cuesta by the Sea
* Approx. 8,000 sq ft
* Two separate APNs
* Walkable to Sweet Springs Preserve and Baywood
* Located in one of Los Osos’ most desirable neighborhoods

📍 1627 6th Street – Oversized Lot in the Heart of Town
* Approx. 9,375 sq ft
* Close to Baywood, Back Bay, hiking trails, and kayaking
* Peaceful, central location with investment potential

📍 Garden Street – Double Lot with Back Bay Frontage
* Approx. 8,000 sq ft with stunning water views
* Two APNs
* Currently #98 on SLO County building list
* Direct bay access and steps from nature preserves and cafes

Each lot offers unique potential for a long-term investment or future dream home.

Chat with me today about your real estate goals!

Melissa Carstairs
Broker, Owner, Realtor
DRE 01917849
805-528-7130

06/25/2025

The summer market is in full swing!

Our team at Energy Wise Realty has been busy with new listings, opening escrows, and helping buyers find the right home. We had some big wins for 2 sellers with their home receiving over asking offers within 3 days of being on the market!!

Thinking about buying or selling on the Central Coast? Let’s talk. We offer free consultations and real, honest guidance to help you reach your goals—whether you’re ready now or just exploring your options.

We’re client-focused, results-driven, and fully committed to delivering top-notch service every step of the way.

📲 Shoot us a message—we’re ready when you are!

06/16/2025

The perfect coastal home in Los Osos just hit the market and just in time for summer 👀 🌊 ☀️

1500 15th Street is a fully remodeled home with smart features, modern upgrades, and all the charm you’d want in your future beach home. Updated kitchen, bonus room, raised garden beds, and a layout that just works! This one is move-in ready and minutes from the bay and Montana de Oro. Reach out to us to schedule your private showing.

06/11/2025

Coming Soon in Los Osos 👀
This updated coastal home is just minutes from the bay and Montana de Oro, offering easy access to some of the best outdoor living on the Central Coast.

Recently remodeled and priced under $800K, it’s a solid opportunity in a tight market.

Reach out for more details before it hits the market!

06/03/2025

We’re thrilled to have these two gorgeous homes under contract representing our buyers:

🏡 A serene Atascadero retreat tucked among hiking and horse trails — the best of rural living just 15 minutes from SLO.

🌊 And a Grover Beach gem with ocean views — the perfect blend of convenience, coastal charm, and salty air.

Whether you’re actively house hunting or just thinking of the idea, our brokerage is here to help you throughout SLO and SB County!

05/26/2025

Today we pause.

To remember.

To reflect.

To give thanks.

May we live with purpose in honor of their sacrifice.

Happy Memorial Day 🇺🇸