The Costa Mesa House I Didn’t Sell I am good at what I do, and I typically will sell all the homes that I list in Costa Mesa. But not always. I recently came across some beautiful marketing material I had for a home in Costa Mesa, and I chuckled. I laughed to myself becauseread more
What is the Best Month To Sell Your Home in Costa Mesa?
The Answer May Surprise You, It’s Not Summer Most of the Costa Mesa real estate sellers I speak with tend to think one thing: Summer is the best time to sell. A recent Zillow analysis found that true for certain markets like Las Vegas and Charlotte, but when it comes to Costa Mesa real estate,read more
Mortgage Rates Down, Sales Slow???
April Normally A Busy Real Estate Month March and April are typically our best selling and fastest moving real estate months in Costa Mesa. I have always said if you are going to sell a property, put it out there in April or March for the best result in Costa Mesa. Since the Federal Reserve’sread more
Zillow’s Costa Mesa Real Estate Update
Costa Mesa Still Showing Small Uptick Interest rates appear to have stabilized in the lower 4% range now that the Fed has decided against raising rates again, and that appears to be positive for Costa Mesa real estate. Home sales are predicted to be up 1.9% according to Zillow’s recent data report. I would sayread more
Fed Leaves Interest Rates Unchecked For Now
Rates Should be Flat for Majority of 2019 The Fed announced last week they do not expect to raise any interest rates for the remainder of 2019. Good news for us here locally in Costa Mesa, and a decision that should help both buyers and sellers in Costa Mesa this year. Federal Reserve Chair Powellread more
Mesa Verde Market HOT Ahead of Spring
Lack of Inventory Pushing Fast Sales Spring is right around the corner, and the Mesa Verde Market is already HOT ahead of spring. Last week I was encouraging buyers to move more quickly on a property which they were looking at in the State Streets in Mesa Verde. We had seen it the first weekendread more
Colin Delaney Quoted In Orange County Register
The Data is Accurate, But is That The Full Story? Costa Mesa real estate agent Colin Delaney was quoted in the Orange County Register yesterday. While it seemed as if they were looking for a “Sky is falling” kind of moment, the market is projected to stay strong for the remainder of 2019. What theyread more
2019 Costa Mesa Real Estate Predictions
Could 2019 Be a Year of Real Change in Costa Mesa Real Estate? This is always one of my favorite posts of the year, trying to guess how the year will go and how the Costa Mesa real estate market will fare. I felt like in my 2018 prediction post that something has got toread more
A Look Back: 2018 Costa Mesa Real Estate Predictions
It’s time once again to see how I did on my early 2018 Costa Mesa Real Estate predictions!! I always bite down nervously when I look back at my January post….. and I just did again! I’m always nervous to see how it shakes out. I put a lot of time into that early yearread more
Secrets to a Stress Free Transaction in Costa Mesa
Looking for the Secrets to a Stress Free Transaction in Costa Mesa? Here it is, courtesy of an infographic: Here’s what a good agent does who represents a buyer: Everything 🙂 In all seriousness, a good buyer’s agent acts like a quarterback and directs the buyers on what is to be done and in whatread more
Mesa Verde 2018 Summer Sales Report
Mesa Verde 2018 Summer Sales Report – Whew! The humidity looks like it’s finally gone, as is the summer real estate market in Mesa Verde for this summer selling season. Well, how did we do? It’s looks as if we did quite, quite well, thank you very much. I am sticking 3 very boring chartsread more
Costa Mesa Real Estate: Interest Rates Holding Steady
Costa Mesa real estate update! Good news for those still shopping for just the right home: Interest rates are still holding steady. Rates for jumbo mortgages still seem to be the lowest, as the rate sheet from Wells Fargo shows to the right. Conventional 30 year fixed rates are in the same ball park, butread more