Trudy Van Dyk's Realty Blog
The latest real estate market news and updatesGood schools in your zip code may increase home value by 77 percent
They say with a good education no career goal is unattainable; no dream job out of reach. And apparently, education can also open another door to prosperity. A leading provider of housing data says homes in zip codes with at least one good elementary...
JUST SOLD! 4741 Corona Circle
Gone are the days of a sign in the yard and putting it on the MLS. You need an agent that can navigate today's real estate industry AND target buyers in today's world - through digital marketing. That's what I did with my latest listing, 4741 Corona Circle, Rocklin,...
New study shows mental health benefits of neighborhood parks for kids
Many assume that outdoor play areas in neighborhoods provide a healthy alternative for kids who like to hole up indoors with their electronics all day. But a new study provides scientific proof of the health benefits of neighborhood greenspace. The...
Your next home in Rocklin: 4741 Corona Circle!
Searching for the perfect home in Rocklin? You've found it. This beautiful, contemporary and spacious 3/4 bedroom home sits on a quiet cul-de-sac. The owners have cared for it well, completely remodeling it. It features quartz counter tops and custom cabinetry with...
Just Listed – 332 Cody Court, Roseville.
Looking for the perfect home in Roseville? Well you just found it. Do you like to golf? Do you like to barbecue? Do you like to shop at the Roseville Fountains? Do you have a green thumb? Then this is the house for you. This 3 bed, 2 bath, 2456 square...
Sacramento-area cities providing great summer community programs
The Sacramento region in general is a great place to live. It is a nice area to raise a family and enjoy the benefits of the California lifestyle at a reasonable price. Seeing as I consider this area to be very family friendly, I like to keep parents updated...
The best family-friendly hiking trails in the Sacramento area
The warmer months are here and surely you want the kids to get outside. We all know how valuable exercise is, especially with the way that kids use tablets and smartphones these days. Did you know that the average age that a child gets their first smartphone now is...
Coming Soon: New Listing in Roseville!
COMING SOON: The cutest house in the neighborhood is about to hit the market in West Roseville. This three bed, two bath home boasts a large kitchen and a gorgeous back yard for all of your entertaining. Hot tub included! With 1456 square feet, it's the perfect home...
5 steps to get speed bumps installed on your street
You love your home. You love your neighborhood. You may not love the traffic though, especially if you are raising children who often play in the front yard. Speeding through residential areas is a problem across the country. In Houston, a three-year-old boy...