Karen Smee, Broker Century 21 North Homes Realty

01/24/2026

My by line is not correct as Facebook is holding my account for 60 days before I can change it. Beverly and I are out here working for our clients. We moved to Harcourts, The Garner Group and we love all they offer for our clients. Give us a call to get information on your homes current value in today's market.

08/11/2025

I'm a sucker for big covered decks...especially those that wrap around the house. How about you? Can't wait to see how many people choose back and how many choose front.

08/06/2025

My office partner and I have a great new website. We'd love for you to visit it and tell us what you think.

07/28/2025

Are you prepared for WILDFIRE? These 10 tips will help you keep your home FireFree:
1. Define a space at least 30 feet around your home you can defend.
2.Reduce brush and under trees around your home.
3.Prune or remove trees
4. Keep grass and weeds cut down.
5.Make sure no wood piles of building material are against the house.
6. Keep your yard and roof clean.
7. Keep address sign visible.
8. Make sure you use fire retardend building material and lawn furniture.
9. Recycle yard debris and don't burn brush during fire season
10. Have a GO BAG ready just in case.
For additional information check out www.FIREFREE.org

05/20/2025

Deciding to sell your home is a big step, but knowing what to disclose to prospective buyers is crucial for a transparent and lawful transaction. Here’s what you should consider:

- Material Defects: Major issues like plumbing problems or a leaky roof can't be hidden and must be disclosed.
- Renovations and Repairs: Whether it's a new kitchen or a patched-up basement, keep records and disclose all past work.
- Legal Disclosures: Requirements vary by state but typically include lead-based paint for homes built before 1978 and potential natural hazards.
- Why Disclose?: Being upfront not only builds trust with buyers but also protects you from future legal complications.

🔍 Unsure about what exactly you need to disclose in our area? Contact me for expert guidance and ensure your sale goes smoothly! 🏡✨

04/08/2025

Looking for that perfect home for summer fun in the back yard with family and friends? We'd love to help you fulfill your dream of home ownership or make a move to a new home rather upsizing or downsizing. Give us a call today.

03/27/2025

With Janice Debo – I just made it onto their weekly engagement list by being one of their top engagers! 🎉

12/12/2024

My Mom loved Poinsettia's so at Christmas I always buy a Pointsettia (fake this year as they last longer) and place on her grave site. I know it would bring a smile to her face.
When I was young and we lived in Moorpark California the whole side of our house had Pointsettia's planted, and they were so pretty.

Impress folks at Christmas dinner this year when you share facts about poinsettias. Discover the past and present of this holiday plant.

11/05/2024

The season is approaching when we see lots of Consumer Fraud. PLEASE make sure you know the send before opening any files. The statistics are pretty sobering...In 2023 consumers lost over $3Billion to fraudulent emails.