Avoid costly mistakes with our library of free real estate guides
- For sellers: our 100-Point Strategy to maximize your home’s sale price, and our Prop 19 Tax Navigator to learn how to keep your low tax basis when you move in California.
- For families: compassionate probate and inheritance roadmaps and step-by-step guidance for complex life and rightsizing transitions.
- For buyers: The Buyer’s Edge, featuring buyer advocacy and first-time homeowner playbooks. Learn how to win in a competitive market without overpaying.
What’s inside the library
- Expert ebooks: in-depth strategies for investing, buying, and selling.
- Step-by-step guides: custom roadmaps to find your perfect home or market your current property.
- Organizational checklists: stay on track and stress-free throughout your transaction.
- Specialized insights: home maintenance, avoiding foreclosure, renting vs. buying, Active Adult 55+ and senior living, VA veteran home ownership, real estate investing, luxury home acquisition, and the Prop 19 tax basis rules that preserve your tax position in California.
All of our resources are written by experienced real estate professionals and are packed with valuable information. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, homeowner, renter or a seasoned investor, we have something to help you make informed decisions, achieve your goals and succeed in the competitive real estate market.
- Probate, trust & estate sales
- Pre-foreclosure & distressed properties
- First-time buyers, luxury estates, residential & commercial
- Strategic negotiation for buyers & sellers
- We navigate your sale or purchase with precision, prioritizing legal compliance, safety, and protection
- We help you spot risks and blind spots that others often miss
- We advocate fiercely to optimize your outcome and safeguard your future
- We don’t do fluff; we deliver results with integrity and strategy
Selling your home? Ask us about RealVitalize
If you need to make improvements, repairs, or updates before you sell, but don’t want to pay upfront costs, RealVitalize is your solution. Our RealVitalize program provides:
- Professional repairs, updates, and home improvement services
- No upfront out-of-pocket costs, hidden fees, or interest charges
- Seller pays back only the amount used, at closing
- Services available before or during your home listing period
- Designed to highlight your home’s best features and maximize value
We’ll help you prep your home for sale with zero stress and maximum impact. Download the RealVitalize guide or contact us to learn how it can work for you.
Relocating? We’ve got you covered, nationwide
Buying, selling, or relocating in San Diego, Riverside, Orange County, or anywhere in the U.S.? We’re not just your local experts. We’re backed by the Big Block LPT Realty national network and a handpicked team of personally vetted agents across the country. Whether you’re moving across town or across the country, we ensure a smooth, strategic, and successful experience.
We’ll connect you with an agent we trust, not just someone in a directory.
Protect your home. Protect your tax savings. Protect your family’s future.
Big Block LPT Realty · San Diego, Riverside, Orange County & Desert Communities
Top 5 Market Experts in San Diego. Ethical. Compassionate. Relentless. Results-Driven.
Brad Mattonen, REALTOR® · CA DRE #02062665
Karen Mattonen, REALTOR® · CA DRE #02044711