Seller Tips

Nov. 5, 2021

New California Housing Law SB9 Impacts Single Family Zoning

Are you curious about what all the new California housing laws mean for you and your family? Recently, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a pair of bills that “effectively put an end to traditional single-family zoning restrictions in most neighborhoods statewide.” 

This bill, SB9, allows property owners to ...

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Nov. 5, 2021

Zillow Deal to Outbid Homes Backfires

As most people know, the real estate world is changing at a rapid pace. With some of the fastest rising prices in housing history, the real estate company Zillow had their sights set on success and huge profit margins. The company changed their algorithms to make higher offers. 

According ...

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Oct. 22, 2021

Is The Million-Dollar Los Angeles Home Now More Attainable Than Ever?

This sounds like a crazy question, right? For most Americans, the million-dollar home is likely still just a dream, especially due to the fact that million-dollar homes are taking over once affordable neighborhoods all over Los Angeles county. 

 

This is because of the increasing demand for larger spaces ...

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Aug. 30, 2021

What Buyers and Sellers Need To Know About the Appraisal Gap

 

It’s economy 101 – when supply is low and demand is high, prices naturally rise. That’s what’s happening in today’s housing market. Home prices are appreciating at near-historic rates, and that’s creating some challenges when it comes to home appraisals.

In recent months, it’s become increasingly common for an appraisal to come ...

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Aug. 16, 2021

The Best Use of Time (and Money) When It Comes to Renovations

In the current sellers’ market, many homeowners wonder what, if anything, needs to be remodeled before they list their house. That’s where a trusted real estate professional comes in. They can help you think through today’s market conditions and how they impact what you should – and shouldn’t – renovate ...

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Aug. 9, 2021

Today’s Real Estate Market Explained Through 4 Key Trends

 

As we move into the second half of the year, one thing is clear: the current real estate market is one for the record books. The exact mix of conditions we have today creates opportunities for both buyers and sellers. Here’s a look at four key components that are ...

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July 14, 2021

Why This Isn’t Your Typical Summer Housing Market

In real estate, it’s normal to see ebbs and flows in the market. Typically, the summer months are slower-paced than the traditionally busy spring. But this isn’t a typical summer. As the economy rebounds and life is returning to normal, the real estate market is expected to have an unusually ...

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July 10, 2021

What Do Experts See on the Horizon for the Second Half of the Year?

 

As we move into the latter half of the year, questions about what’s to come are top of mind for buyers and sellers. Near record-low mortgage rates coupled with rising home price appreciation kicked off a robust housing market in the first half of 2021, but what does the ...

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May 24, 2021

Why You Should Sell Your House Now

It's no surprise that 2021 is the year of the seller when it comes to the housing market.

Here’s a look at what’s driving this sellers’ advantage and why there’s so much opportunity for homeowners who are ready to move this season.

>>Historically Low Inventory
Even with a slight ...

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May 20, 2021

Perks in todays Housing Market for Buyers and Seller

Right now, the housing market is full of outstanding opportunities for both buyers and sellers. Whether you’re thinking of buying your first home, moving up to a bigger one, or selling so you can downsize this spring, there are perks today that are powering big moves for people across the ...

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