California Real Estate

502 Picacho Lane in Montecito, California

This four-bedroom home can be found on one of Montecito's most prestigious streets. This remodeled Mediterranean-style home resides on approximately…

9 years ago

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…

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Lowball Offers

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

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