California Notebook is where you can find articles I've written that I hope will shed some light on issues important to home buyers. Enjoy!

Lightbulbs - More than a big idea Yada yada

Notes From Ken Ken pulls a couple of pages out of his working journal to give you some advice about home ownership. Get the lowdown on roofing, rain gutters, foundations and much more.

Beauties from Another Era Sure that gingerbread house down the street may look like the house of your dreams, but before you plunk down a fistful of hard-earned greenbacks, find out what you should know about these beauties from another era.