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Sure, here are some common questions and answers about buying or selling property: Q: What should I consider when buying a property? A: Consider your budget, location preferences, property size, amenities, potential for future resale value, and any additional costs such as maintenance fees or property taxes. Q: How can I determine the market value of a property? A: You can research rece...
Emerging technologies like virtual tours are revolutionizing the real estate industry by providing immersive and convenient experiences for buyers, sellers, and agents alike. Here's how: 1. **Enhanced Property Showcase**: Virtual tours offer a comprehensive view of properties, allowing potential buyers to explore every corner without physically being there. This increases engagement and ...
The summer months can be a popular time for home buying for a few reasons: 1. **More Inventory:** Typically, more homes are listed for sale during the summer months, giving buyers more options to choose from. 2. **Better Weather:** People generally prefer to move during the warmer months when weather conditions are more favorable, especially families with children who want to avoid disrup...
It’s been an interesting month in the Greater LA housing market as more housing inventory flows into a parched market. We ended April’s absorption rate analysis with a prescient statement: “We did see a higher number of houses for sale in Los Angeles hitting the market in April. If that trend continues, we may see absorption rates drop closer to the buyer&r...
As we embark on the spring homebuying season, the market might seem a bit chilly at first glance. Prospective buyers face a challenging landscape characterized by high mortgage rates, limited housing inventory, and escalating home prices. Compounding the situation, recent data from Freddie Mac reveals that in April, the average rate for a 30-year fixed mortgage surg...
A key measure of home-purchase applications surged last week as mortgage rates dropped to the lowest level in more than a year. The Mortgage Bankers Association's (MBA) index of mortgage applications jumped 6.9% for the week ended Aug. 2, according to new data published Wednesday. At the same time, the average rate on the popular 30-year loan dropped to 6.55...
KEY POINTS Mortgage application payments decreased to $2,167 in June, a 2.4% decline from $2,219 in May, according to the Purchase Applications Payment Index by the Mortgage Bankers Association. Homebuyer affordability conditions are beginning to improve, according to experts. Sdi Productions | E+ | Getty Images Home affordability has slightly improved for buy...
Should You Rent Out or List Homes for Sale in California? Current Real Estate, Industry, Misc., Tips August 12, 2024August 12, 2024 JohnHart Real Estate and Harout Keuroghlian Is it better to rent out or list homes for sale in California? You’d be surprised how much this question comes up. There’s no denying that property is a...
Featured image: Soake Pools Everyone wants a home with a swimming pool. It’s one of the most commonly coveted features of prospective homebuyers entering the market. But even in a city with the unparalleled urban sprawl of Los Angeles, yard space can be a hot commodity. If you can fit a swimming pool in your backyard, you might not have any yard left. But a new trend is giving new...
8 Castles to Visit in California By Betsy Malloy Betsy Malloy Betsy has been writing about California for nearly more than two decades as TripSavvy's expert on the state. Travel's editorial guidelines Updated on October 4, 2022 Photo: Andy Castro/Flickr/CC BY-NC California...
