Author Archives: Community Real Estate
Bidding $100,000 extra: buying a Southern California home is ‘insane’
Source: Los Angeles Times Jobs and wages are on the rise. Buyers are newly urgent, fearful an era of cheap money is ending. And to top it off, there simply aren’t enough homes listed for sale. As a result, bidding wars are common and prices...
Read More ›6 Ways You can Save on Your Garden Renovation (for full story click on the link above) Whether you’re designing a new garden or remodeling an existing one, bringing your dream landscape to life can be a pricey...
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Talking Points
The share of homes selling above asking price rose from 34 percent a year ago to 39 percent in March, according to the CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®. Conversely, the share of properties selling below asking price dipped to 32...
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Affordable housing bills hit California Legislature, but will they pass?
Source: KPCC Radio Especially in today's tight seller's market, homebuyers are looking for any way to get a leg up on the competition when putting in an offer on their desired home. California legislators will consider a towering...
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Renters Now Rule Half of U.S. Cities
Source: National Real Estate Investor Fifty-two of the 100 largest U.S. cities were majority renter in 2015, according to U.S. Census Bureau data. Since 2009, 21 cities had shifted to renter-rule. Renters now dominate in both hot housing...
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