On the Facebook bubbleinfo, in response to the idea that the bubble won't be bursting, Matt asked 'what constitutes the big stagnation when it happens'. My response: The Big Stagnation? You'll know it when you see it. We used to consider 6 months' of inventory...
I was asked yesterday about the chances of the bubble bursting. My answer was, "No chance". But these things run in cycles, and eventually won't the market will cool off? Yes.....some day.....and when it happens, our market will stagnate, rather than see prices...
The pricing triangle above demonstrates the importance of an attractive list price. These percentages are probably cut in half during the off-season, but there are still buyers - I've run into two bidding wars this week!...
From realtor.com: http://www.realtor.com/advice/sell/why-are-you-selling/ “Why are you selling your house?” might seem like a perfectly innocent question from home buyers, but watch out—if you're the home seller they're asking, this is one of the diciest questions you...
The economists like the housing market, but they are known to play it safe. How about the consumers? I'd prefer to survey the active home buyers and sellers in our area to get the best reading on our future. But here are the sentiments of 1,079 American adults over...
From the Bank of America Homebuyer Insights Report: The majority of homebuyers want a house that's ready for move-in, or close! Sellers - do everything you can to improve your home before selling! Buyers - consider the fixers to expand the number of choices!
The heavily-populated areas of California are prone to earthquakes - virtually all of Los Angeles metro and the Bay Area are in high-risk zones: But San Diego County's coastal region is relatively safe from earthquakes: Another reason to move to San Diego!
My first attempt at Facebook Live, with no warm-up. I'll hold the phone horizontally next time, and shoot the video out the back of the phone because this view is reversed (be patient, it rolls out slowly here): Jim the Realtor on market conditionsPosted by...
VR is becoming a huge part in real estate where you don't even have to walk into an actual home! You can put on the headgear, and tour another home while being in your living room! Scary... but it's what our world is coming to. I bring it up today because the luxury...
As summer tails off and the market slows, more renovations are a smart idea:
