Mortgage rates sure are cooperating with the peak selling season! Let's hope the economy stays alive, and the political circus doesn't get any worse. From MND who quotes rates with zero-points: Part of the recent move lower in rates is due to anticipation of just...
Month: April 2016
Signs of the Time
More evidence of today's market:
Home-Improvement Ideas
Hat tip to daytrip for sending in this link: http://lightersideofrealestate.com/real-estate-life/cool-stuff/24-insanely-clever-remodeling-ideas
FHA to the Rescue
Do you buy anything that's cheap(er), figuring that the demand will become unglued and prices continue racing towards the sky - or sit this one out? P.S. Three offers are in on Cherokee, and more expected....
Inventory Watch
The active (unsold) inventory is virtually non-existent under $800,000 (down to just 34 houses for sale) but rising steadily in the higher-priced categories. Sales are down about 12% this year, compared to 1Q15: Price Range Actives Pendings 1Q2016 Solds 1Q2015 Solds...
Real Estate Triage
We had a bonafide madhouse today at the open house in Escondido. We had at least 200 people attend! The granny flat was an important ingredient for a handful of groups, but not snazzy enough to be the sole reason to purchase. It was a nice extra - a sweetener more...
Chevro
Hey Jim...you're in Escondido? Blog Reader, Will Travel! I'm here to help you! I want Kayla to be well-versed in all areas, price points, and socio-economic classes - we want to help everyone! This is the first of three listings this month that are tailor-made for...
R.E. Teams and Advertising
Gov is the lead attorney for C.A.R - he knows BRE compliance!
Bill D.
An update on Davidson Communities, and their blistering hot run through Carlsbad were they sold out New Crest and are one away from closing out Arterro too. But that's not all - resales have already begun in both - a 3,110sf pending sale on New Crest will close for...
“Aging Tsunami”
The population of aging baby boomers in California will double by 2050. Downsizing will be a hot topic, and one-story homes will be very popular! Will we see baby-boomer communes? From the beach party movies of the 1960s to the hippies of the 1970s and Silicon...