There isn't a central website for viewing videos of local real estate for sale, so let's do it here. This home has been on the market for a while, but the price is now down to $9,395,000: If you're an agent who wants extra exposure for your listings, send me your...
The impact of COVID-19 increased as the week went on, plus we had a few days of rain too. But there wasn't much drop-off in new listings or new pendings. The numbers from this past week were almost identical to those in 2018: NSDCC Weekly Number of New Listings/New...
From this twitter thread written on March 12th. We are about 7-10 days behind them: The following thread is taken from an Italian citizen. As they put it: "To the rest of the world, you have no idea what's coming." As I think everybody knows, Italy is on quarantine...
From the UT: Jonny Blue, a 33-year-old physical therapist and avid surfer from Encinitas, was seriously bummed Friday night. He saw reports across the country of people hoarding toilet paper in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak, and one of his good friends had a...
From the National Association of Realtors: The coronavirus is having a mixed impact on the housing market. It’s decreasing buyer traffic somewhat—although in still relatively low numbers—but it’s also not deterring some home buyers and sellers from taking advantage of...
This is a real estate blog but we need facts to make decisions with - thanks Aunt Nancy: University of California, San Francisco BioHub Panel on COVID-19 March 10, 2020 Panelists Joe DeRisi: UCSF’s top infectious disease researcher. Co-president of ChanZuckerberg...
The panic ensues over the coronavirus, but people want and need to move too - especially as mortgage rates climb higher. What can we do to keep the real estate market hopping? Here's what can we do for home sellers. Those who are concerned about strangers coming into...
Statement from FHFA Director Mark Calabria on Coronavirus FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 3/10/2020 ?Washington, D.C. – “To meet the needs of borrowers who may be impacted by the coronavirus, last week Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (“the Enterprises”) reminded mortgage servicers...
Everyone is wondering how the coronavirus will affect housing, so Bloomberg News decided to whip up the hysteria with this article built on speculation and guesses. Mark Zandi has had one of the most negative opinions about housing, hoping that some day he might be...
