Costa Mesa Stays Hot for Buyers Buyer optimism is way up across California, and that still holds true for those selling homes in Costa Mesa real estate. As I mentioned in my post last week, we are forecasted to see another improved market year over year for 2014. Buyer interest remains strong, especially in theseread more
2014 Predictions for Costa Mesa Real Estate
Costa Mesa Real Estate Still Predicted to Be Strong Last weeks’ California Association of Realtors meetings had positive things to say for the year ahead in Costa Mesa real estate. After distressed sales lost their hold on much of California’s market, the state’s housing market will continue to improve in 2014, with sales shifting towardread more
Will the Government Shutdown Effect Your Sale ?
Costa Mesa Effected Unfortunately, the quick answer for Costa Mesa real estate circles is yes, probably. For those of you in escrow on a Costa Mesa real estate property or about to enter an escrow, most lenders will be effected by the government shutdown. Lenders will need to take risks to avoid the shutdown issuesread more
Costa Mesa Real Estate Continues Selling Trend August 2013
Costa Mesa Buying Up in August Buyers continued to bid up the price for Orange County homes and Costa Mesa real estate in August, pushing median prices up $20,500 from July 2013 levels. Good news if you’re a home-owner! Last month’s median home price – or price at the midpoint of all sales – jumpedread more
Great Costa Mesa Staging Tips with Feng Shui
Using Feng Shui Helps Sell Feng Shui is an ancient principal, one that creates harmony and simpleness of living in a home. And let me tell you something, a little feng shui when selling your Costa Mesa real estate home goes a long way. Here are some great tips from author (Feng Shui Books) on howread more
Top 5 Reasons You Need A Real Estate Agent
Yes You Need a Realtor! Lots of people go window shopping when it’s time to buy a Costa Mesa real estate property. Do you really need to do that? It’s a lot easier to do your research online, then find a great realtor who really knows the Costa Mesa real estate inventory, and the neighborhoods insideread more
Costa Mesa REO Short Sale Financing Options Update
New Financing Coming in Costa Mesa For those hit the hardest by the recession in Costa Mesa in the past few years, there is a new light on the horizon. We are always subject to lenders guidelines when doing a loan for a property, and the lenders are starting to loosen restrictions for those thatread more
Hidden Benefits of Home Ownership
Hidden Benefits of Home Ownership You probably didn’t know it, but when you buy a home in Costa Mesa real estate, it comes with hidden benefits- for your children. Check it out:
Huge Increases This Year in Costa Mesa
Can Costa Mesa Go Higher??? The median price of an existing Orange County house is up 22.5% from last July. The median price of an existing Orange County house soared to $675,000 in July, up 22.5% from last July, the California Association of Realtors reported.The price was $551,160 in July 2012 and $661,740 in Juneread more
Why are Costa Mesa Real Estate Interest Rates Rising ?
Costa Mesa Real Estate Rising, Along with Interest Rates Here’s a great video clip from the Wall Street Journal’s digital network explaining why interest rates are rising. Costa Mesa home prices have been rising too, accelerating more than 20% in the past year. Better Support Of course, homeowners are very excited to see prices rise. Inread more
Experienced Costa Mesa Realtor
Lots of experience counts in Costa Mesa real estate. Here’s an interesting infographic with the average number of years of experience agents have: If you are wondering how much experience I have, good question! I have been practicing for almost fourteen years now, and for the last 10 I have held my broker’s license and have beenread more
Costa Mesa Real Estate Continues Quick Recovery
National Recovery Behind Costa Mesa Real Estate Recovery News out today via Reuters shows that the National real estate recovery is starting to catch the local real estate boom that we are enjoying here locally in Costa Mesa. The top 20 markets in the Case-Shiller index showed a 1.1% gain in March, beating economists expectations andread more