Reader AI mentioned Patagonia and Sonoita in southern Arizona as two good places to consider, but both are really small - about 1,000 people each. Because most of this audience is made up of city-slickers, I picked a bigger town to feature as an introduction to...
Ryan has been running a fantastic real estate blog for years and has double the audience that we have here, so check him out at: www.sacramentoappraisalblog.com He gave me permission to run his latest post, and #1 is true - once sellers tell all their friends and...
While we're discussing where to move, let's note that you don't have to buy another home - although I recommend it! Here's an example: Until six years ago, Melody Shapiro never imagined herself living out of a van. She hasn't fallen on hard times, nor has she pivoted...
We're halfway through 2018 - let's check on the predictions. Here is where Rob Dawg, Franklin Jones, Ash, and myself guessed what would happen this year: https://www.bubbleinfo.com/2017/12/27/2018-predictions/ My thoughts in December for 2018, plus extra stats: I...
Were you thinking you could always move to the desert? H/T daytrip: Mark Grden was looking for peace and quiet when he...
For those boomers considering all the options of where to move, check out this example of living on a boat: ?
They paid $410,000 and are listing for $425,000? Are they expecting a bidding war? By the way, OpenDoor has 300 listings in Phoenix already! Hat tip to daytrip for sending this in - an excerpt: Noel Levine, a freelance IT consultant and self-described geek, said he...
Lower-income folks are leaving, and affluent people are coming - H/T Richard: Over a million more people moved out of California from 2006 to 2016 than moved in, according to a new report, due mainly to the high cost of housing that hits lower-income people the...
Hat tip to SM for sending in Zillow's latest version on the best dates to put your home on the market. San Diego is the only town in America that gets started this early - let's go! https://www.zillow.com/research/best-time-to-list-2018-19215/ Not only is now...
We covered in my four-part series that there is a vicious undercurrent of fraud and deceit being imposed upon buyers and sellers alike, and that drastic action is needed to stop it. But such action is unlikely to happen - at least until the district attorney has a...
