California Home Median Prices

California Home Median Price for Dec 2019

The California Association of Realtors CAR showed the Home Median Price by County for December 2019. The results show interesting facts: The three counties with higher median prices are San Mateo ($1.475 Million), San Francisco ($1.45 Million), and Marin ($1.3 Million). The three counties with lower median prices are Lassen ($247,500), Tehama ($237,500), and Siskiyou Read more about California Home Median Price for Dec 2019[…]

US Housing Permits per Capita 1980-2018

Homeowners enjoy a protected housing market

One of the reasons that explain why housing prices in California soar, and also why very few people can afford to buy them, is that the construction of new homes does not reach the speed of the housing demand. In 1986, California was ranked #7 in housing permits per-capita. In 2018, California was ranked #37. Read more about Homeowners enjoy a protected housing market[…]

January 2019 SoCal Home Sales Report

The Home Buyer Market is here..!

Several home sale reports are now on public hands showing a major slow in the sale of homes during November and December last year. It is clear that the market is changing after several years where the homeowners were drawing the prices and conditions of the sale. Some homeowners are feeling their homes are not Read more about The Home Buyer Market is here..![…]

HOLC Redlining Legend

Why hire an agent in a Real Estate Transaction?

There are several solid reasons to hire an agent to help you in a real estate transaction, however, the most important reason is to avoid any legal liability when you try to buy or sell real estate by yourself. Here, we are talking about discriminatory practices. I was reading today the Alexandra Ferguson article posted Read more about Why hire an agent in a Real Estate Transaction?[…]

US Government Shutdown

How the Federal Government Shutdown is affecting Real Estate

On December 21, 2018, Congress did not pass a spending bill that included the president’s requested $5 billion in funding for a border wall, and President Donald Trump refused to sign any bill that did not include that funding, resulting in a partial government shutdown. Here is a good summary of the direct and indirect Read more about How the Federal Government Shutdown is affecting Real Estate[…]