Do you Know hOw Much Equity You Have in Your Home?

Bottom Line: If you’re a homeowner, your net worth has gotten a big boost. That’s because recent home price appreciation has increased your equity. Your equity grows as you pay down your loan and as your home increases in value. Over the past year, the average homeowner’s equity grew by $55,300. Ready to sell? Let’s connect to talk about how you can use that […]

Home Buyers Eager to Act Sooner Rather Than Later

November 29, 2021 Contract signings climbed 7.5% in October, and home sales for 2021 are on pace to hit a 15-year high, the National Association of REALTORS® reported Monday. Pending home sales rebounded after a decline in September. Despite rising mortgage rates, home buyers appear undeterred by higher financing costs and home prices. Contract activity […]

Owners Get Real About Home Values

Article Source: DAILY REAL ESTATE NEWS The gap between homeowners’ and appraisers’ perceptions on the value of properties is continuing to close. Homeowners, in general, still tend to slightly overestimate the price of their home, but not by nearly as much as they did a year ago. Home appraisals were, on average, 0.5 percent lower […]

Real Estate @ a Glance: August 2015 Edition

Here is the most recent information on the San Diego housing market. For specific information on your neighborhood or a market analysis on your home, please send me an email or call me at 619-888-2117. Reportable Period :: JULY 2015 :: SAN DIEGO ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® Median Sales Price: $482,750 Days on the Market Until Sale: […]

6 Reasons to Reduce Your Home Price

While you’d like to get the best price for your home, consider our six reasons to reduce your home price. Home not selling? That could happen for a number of reasons you can’t control, like a unique home layout or having one of the few homes in the neighborhood without a garage. There is […]

How Do Eco-Friendly Features Impact Home Sales

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How to Survive a Bidding War

Let’s face it, the home-buying process is stressful. Factor in incredibly competitive market conditions and you may need to book a week at the spa just to get through the next open house. Never fear, here are a few tried-and-true tips that have helped clients’ offers come out on top — even in the most […]

Top 10 Home Projects to Recoup Costs at Resale

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Understanding Your Contractor

By: ClientDirect On average, a homeowner in the U.S. spends $5,000 annually on home improvement projects. That’s a lot of contractors and conversations that could go the wrong way if you don’t understand “contractor lingo.” Here are tips to help you be successful with your next renovation project. When He Says Nothing At All Like […]

Real Estate @ a Glance: October 2014 Edition

Here is the most recent information on the San Diego housing market. For specific information on your neighborhood or a market analysis on your home, please send me an email or call me at 619-888-2117. Reportable Period :: September 2014 :: SAN DIEGO ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® Markets across the nation seem to be back on […]