What happened last year can be a good indication to what will happen this year, specifically looking towards the end of the year. Below is the report from the California Association of Realtors regarding the 2016 Market. C.A.R. releases its 2016 California Housing Market Forecast California home sales to increase slightly, while prices post […]
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I get the question often around the beginning of October, should I sell during the holidays or should I wait. I always suggest that there is no time like the present time to sell. Your buyer could be out there right now, just waiting for a home like yours to hit the market. If you
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Home sales volume rides the bumpy plateau The above charts track the home sales volume of single family residences (SFRs) on a month-to-month and annual basis. Sales volume includes the sale of all residential resales and new homes in California, including new homes sold directly by builders. Annual real estate sales numbers since the 2008
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As discussed in the previous posts about Escrow, we learned that it is a very important part of the real estate process. But what exactly does escrow mean for the home buyer? Escrow as a buyer is in a way, is most important. The escrow officer will be working with you, your agent and your
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Escrow, whether your selling your home on your own or with an agent, you need it, but why? What is it? An escrow, which is a noun, refers to the binding Purchase Agreement that you or your agent may have negotiated with the buyers. It is the final, agreed upon document that is then sent
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What Are Typical Real Estate Closing Costs? I get this question all the time, and usually at the time of signing a listing contract or before my buyer wants to submit an offer. I always hate to say, it depends. I usually get that look of “Maybe she doesn’t know what she is doing…” I
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