Home Services

The right people for your home, one text away

PorchLight partners, the local pros our team trusts, and a cash offer option if you would rather sell as-is.

PorchLight partners

The partners I bring into my deals

These companies already work with PorchLight Realty, so they know how our files run and what a smooth closing needs. Tell me which one you want and I will set up the introduction.

Property Management

31 Beaches Property Management

Local managers for long-term rentals, vacation rentals and student housing near SDSU, for owners who want the income without the calls.

  • Vacation and long-term rentals
  • Student housing near SDSU
  • Free rent estimate for your property
Insurance

Ocean Insurance

A Goosehead Insurance agency that shops your homeowners, condo, landlord and auto policy across several carriers at once.

  • Quotes from multiple carriers
  • Homeowners, condo, and landlord
  • A bound policy ready before closing day
Home Warranty

Home Warranty of America

In business since 1996, covering the systems and appliances that tend to fail at the worst time: plumbing, electrical, heating, air and more.

  • Covers items new or old, no inspection needed
  • Service requests 24/7, online or by phone
  • An easy credit sellers can offer buyers
Trusted vendor network

Need a pro you can trust? Start with my list.

Getting homes ready to list and getting buyers through inspections means I lean on the same local pros again and again. These are the trades our team calls when a job has to be done right and on time. Tell me what you need and I will connect you.

Get a Referral

Repairs and remodeling

15
  • General contractors
  • Handymen
  • Electricians
  • Plumbers
  • Drain cleaning
  • HVAC
  • Ductless split units
  • Roofing
  • Stucco
  • Foundation
  • Painters
  • Window and glass repair
  • Fireplace rebuilds
  • Chimney sweeps
  • Termite treatment

Inspections

8
  • Home inspection
  • Roof inspection
  • Chimney inspection
  • Pool inspection
  • Termite inspection
  • Mold testing
  • Sewer scope
  • Solar inspection

Restoration

3
  • Water damage
  • Fire damage
  • Mold remediation

Cleaning and move-out

5
  • House cleaning
  • Carpet cleaning
  • Window cleaning
  • Pressure washing
  • Junk removal

Transaction support

5
  • Escrow
  • Homeowners insurance
  • Home warranties
  • Natural hazard disclosures
  • Hard money lending

Need something not listed here? Ask me anyway. If I do not have a name, I will get one from someone I trust.

Sell as-is

Sell as it sits, on your timeline

Deferred repairs, an inherited house, a job transfer, or just no interest in weeks of showings. Whatever the reason, you can sell without fixing a thing. I will show you a cash offer side by side with what the home would likely net on the open market, so you decide with both numbers in front of you. No pressure either way.

  1. Tell me about the homeThe address, its condition and when you need to move.
  2. Compare both pathsA cash offer next to an honest open-market estimate.
  3. Close when it suits youPick the date, take what you want, leave the rest.
CompareTraditional saleAs-is cash offer
Repairs and cleaningOften needed to competeNone, sell it as is
Showings and open housesWeeks of keeping it show-readyNone
Buyer financingLoan approval and appraisalCash, no lender or appraisal
Closing dateSet by the buyer's lender and escrowYour choice
PriceUsually the higher priceLess money, more speed and certainty
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Tell me what you need

Whether it is a property manager, an insurance quote, a warranty, a contractor or a cash offer, send me a quick note and I will point you to the right person.

  • No cost to you. I never charge for an introduction.
  • No obligation. You are always free to use your own providers.
  • Fast follow-up. Every message comes straight to me.
Prefer to talk? Call or text858-758-7336

How can I help?

Tell me what you are looking for and I will get back to you with a name.

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