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2019 Toyota Land Cruiser needs redesign

Land Cruiser has lost its luster Roseville,CA- From an historical perspective, no large sport utility vehicle can rival the Toyota Land Cruiser. The eight-passenger SUV has...

Ford can ‘Focus’ on its future

Roseville, CA,- Not many people are probably aware, but the Ford Focus has been among the top-selling cars in the world, and even held the top spot in 2013.

Jim Fielder Alzheimer’s

Jim Fielder of Tyler, Texas, has been a bass guitar player in a number of bands, including Buffalo Springfield, Blood Sweat & Tears, and with Neil Sedaka.

New Ford Fusion Energi features electric mode and high price tag

Give the folks at Ford credit for not resting on its laurels. Six years ago, it debuted a fine midsize sedan in the Ford...

Uncertainty in the Housing Market

Housing Market Slowdown Roseville, CA- November was the 11th consecutive month of decreasing real estate contract signings which demonstrates to slowdown of our Sacramento housing...

Young Adults Living at Home are Ready to Buy

Roseville, Calif.- New data shows that young individuals living at home with their parents are ready to purchase. This age group, 25 to 34, saved enough while staying with their family to move out independently.

Sacramento Area Home Prices Update

Sacramento housing, overpriced by 78 percent at the height of the housing bubble to undervalued by 4 percent.ย  So says real estate website Trulia,...

How to Deal with a Lowball Offer on Your Home

Roseville Realtor, Julie Jalone of MagnumOne Realty, gives some advice on how to deal with lowball offers if you have a house for sale.

Did Genesis SUV save Tiger Woods?

Did the safety features of the 2021 Genesis GV80 help save the life of Tiger Woods? Roseville, CA- The legendary golfer suffered severe injuries to...

Mortgage Rates increase again to highest rate in 14 years

Roseville, Calif.- During this past week, the Federal Reserve raised its short-term interest rate by three-quarters of a percent. Although mortgage rates are not directly tied to the fed funds rate, the average 30-year fixed rate increased to the highest rate in 14 years.

๐Ÿ’ซ Business Spotlight

Paul Black’s Solar Panel Cleaning in Roseville serving the region for...

Roseville, Calif. - Money-saving solar panels in Roseville, Rocklin and throughout South Placer County have become ubiquitous From new residential solar communities continue to big business and after market installation, solar seems to be a smart choice to shred those high monthly electric costs.

Welcome to the Brighter Side

Has Downtown Roseville Finally Arrived? Progress brings entertainment and family fun

Roseville, Calif.- For a thriving and growing city of approximately 150,000, Downtown Roseville has always seemed a bit at odds with itself over the years. Growing pains provide a sense of incongruence as the past bends and yields to the future in an elongated series of fits and starts.