California Real Estate

Real Estate Your Best Long Term Investment

Santa Barbara Coastline by local artist Chris Potter Americans still prefer real estate over other types of long-term investments. More…

9 years ago

Predictions for 2017 Real Estate

Key Takeaways for 2017 – Source Inman News with Doug Duncan, Jonathan Smokes, Steve Cook, Svenja Gudell, and Ralph McLaughlin…

9 years ago

Zillow 2017 Housing Market Predictions

Recently Zillow jumped in with six predictions for next year’s housing market, touching on some of the more nuanced factors…

9 years ago

The Case of the Bogus Buyer

Nina Hatvany, luxury property specialist in  San Francisco, and a real estate agent for more than 20 years recently shared…

9 years ago

Proposition 13 Winners and Losers

On November 30, 2016, Ralph McLaughlin reported for Trulia.com: California’s Proposition 13 is the voter initiative that homeowners love, local…

9 years ago

California Real Estate is still Hot!

Miramar Beach in Montecito by local artist Chris Potter Demand for U.S. real estate remains strong this holiday season and…

9 years ago

Is Zillow Good or Bad?

Some of the good things:  Provides greater listing exposure to millions of consumers. The addition of tax records, school ratings,…

9 years ago

Home Loans Update

Wall Street Journal - November 14, 2016    " The remaking of U.S. politics also is likely to upend the nation's mortgage…

9 years ago

Lowball Offers

A true lowball offer is considered to be an offer of 20% or more off the asking price. Sometimes a…

9 years ago

Frank Zappa’s Home For Sale

There’s no doubt about it, Frank Zappa proudly and assertively let his freak flag fly right on up until his death in…

10 years ago