Uncategorized Should you buy now or wait? Why Waiting To Buy Might Not Make Sense Posted: 31 Mar 2015 04:00 AM PDT by Keeping Current Matters  Whether you are a first time or a move-up buyer, there are two factors that will impact the amount of house you can afford in your price range: home prices & mortgage rates. Let’s look at what […]
Uncategorized Home Prices – A Five Year Outlook With inventory presently below historically normal levels, current & future home prices have been the topic of many real estate conversations. The most recent Home Price Expectation Survey was just released; giving insight into where experts believe prices will be leading up to 2019. Every quarter, Pulsenomics surveys a nationwide panel of over 100 economists, real estate experts and […]
Uncategorized Top 10 Markets to Watch in 2015 Markets to Watch in 2015 As the rebound effect fades, our 10 markets to watch have strong fundamentals for housing activity. These include solid job growth, which fuels housing demand, and a low vacancy rate, which spurs construction. We gave a few extra points to markets with a higher share of millennials. These young adults […]
Uncategorized 2015 California Housing Market Forecast 2015 CALIFORNIA HOUSING MARKET FORECAST With more available homes on the market for sale, California’s housing market will see fewer investors and a return to traditional home buyers as home sales rise modestly and prices flatten out in 2015, according to the CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®’ (C.A.R.) “2015 California Housing Market Forecast.” The C.A.R. forecast […]
Uncategorized Where Are Prices Headed Over The Next 5 Years Today, many real estate conversations center on housing prices and where they may be headed. That is why I like the Home Price Expectation Survey. Every quarter, Pulsenomics surveys a nationwide panel of over one hundred economists, real estate experts and investment & market strategists about where prices are headed over the next five years. They then average the […]
Uncategorized ‘Tis time, ‘Tis time. If you don’t live in the home you own, you should. This is a fantastic article on why Real Estate is still a prudent investment, according to billionaire John Paulson. http://www.simplifyingthemarket.com/2014/10/22/billionaire-says-real-estate-is-best-investment-possible-2/?a=197992-ea7de2efc1fee274bb7e5fcd68f43e57 Top that off with lower than low mortgage rates and I truly is time for all of us to own our own homes again.       
Uncategorized 5 Good Reasons to Use a Buyers Agent FIVE GOOD REASONS TO USE A BUYER'S AGENT Looking for the perfect new home can be a daunting task.  Your mind is filled with questions that can feel overwhelming at times.  In what part of town should I live? What type of home would be the best fit for my family? How can I be […]
Uncategorized What do homebuyers want in a neighborhood?
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Uncategorized San Diego Makes Forbes “America’s 10 Coolest Cities to Live” List America's 10 'Coolest' Cities DAILY REAL ESTATE NEWS | THURSDAY, AUGUST 07, 2014 What makes a city "cool"? For one, it has to have plenty of entertainment, restaurants, and recreational amenities. But it also needs to have diversity, a large group of young professionals, and a thriving place for population growth. After all, if a […]
Uncategorized Leading industry experts predict interest rate increases for 2015 How Interest Rates Impact Family Wealth September 15 2014 With interest rates still in the low 4%’s, many buyers may be on the fence as to whether to act now and purchase a new home, or wait until next year. If you look at what the experts are predicting for 2015, it may make the decision […]
Uncategorized four reasons to buy before winter It's that time of year, the seasons are changing and with them bring thoughts of the upcoming holidays, family get togethers, and planning for a new year. Those who are on the fence about whether now is the right time to buy don't have to look much farther to find four great reasons to consider […]
Uncategorized Interest rates hit historical lows in 2014 Have you taken advantage of these fantastic interest rates lately?
Uncategorized Generation Y is Ready to Buy
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Uncategorized REAL ESTATE IS, ONCE AGAIN, A PRUDENT INVESTMENT     I came across this article this morning and had to share.  The author, Brenton Hayden, has a similiar opinion to my own.  There's plenty of homes to choose from out there with 8,761 active listings in San Diego County as of today. This is the first time since February 2012 that listings have surpassed 8,000.   […]
Uncategorized ‘Tis the season…to throw a fabulous backyard shindig http://www.windermere.com/blogs/windermere/posts/summer-entertaining-guide
Uncategorized Top Home Improvements That Increase Value in Your Home
Uncategorized Rent vs Buy Calculator Are you paying too much in rent? Is it time to buy or stay where you're at for awhile? Click the link below to calculate if buying or renting is less expensive for you. http://www.realtor.com/home-finance/tools/rent-or-buy-calculator
Uncategorized The Price is Right! To sell…and buy Home prices have now strengthened enough that more homeowners are becoming willing and able to put their homes on the market. Even better, that increase in supply and inventory may be met with an increase in demand, as a growing jobs market encourages and enables more prospective buyers to take the plunge.   http://blogs.marketwatch.com/capitolreport/2014/06/27/more-would-be-home-sellers-say-prices-are-attractive/
Uncategorized So…you’ve decided you want a piece of the American Dream. Now what? Getting Started You’ve decided you want a piece of the American Dream. Now what? The first – and most important – step to the home buying process is financing because you can’t do anything until you know how much you can afford. To get started, you need to understand what lenders are looking for from […]