by Russell Boyd | Oct 26, 2020 | California Real Estate Press, National Real Estate Press, Press Room, Ventura County Real Elestate Press
All of the following conditions are required to allow a garage conversion without permits for all financing: · If a garage was converted without a permit, the appraiser must show the value as a garage, not as a converted room. The appraiser must also estimate a cost...
by Russell Boyd | Oct 24, 2020 | California Real Estate Press, National Real Estate Press, Press Room, Ventura County Real Elestate Press
Sales of existing homes took off in September, jumping 9.4% from August to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 6.54 million, the National Association of Realtors said in a report on Thursday. Compared to a year ago, sales are up 20.9%. “Home sales traditionally taper...
by Russell Boyd | Oct 23, 2020 | California Real Estate Press, National Real Estate Press, Press Room, Ventura County Real Elestate Press
The average U.S. mortgage rate for a 30-year fixed loan fell to 2.8% this week, another record low, Freddie Mac said in a report on Thursday. The rate fell one basis points from the week prior and is now six basis points lower than the original all-time low set in...
by Russell Boyd | Oct 22, 2020 | California Real Estate Press, Press Room, Ventura County Real Elestate Press
C.A.R. Newsline: California housing market outperforms expectations, breaking record high median price for fourth straight month, C.A.R. reports – Existing, single-family home sales totaled 489,590 in September on a seasonally adjusted annualized rate, up 5.2...
by Russell Boyd | Apr 20, 2019 | California Real Estate Press, Infographgics, Press Room
Click the infographic to enlarge. Source: https://www.car.org/marketing/clients/infographics/2019-03%20Sales%20and%20Price%20Report%20Infographic
by Russell Boyd | Apr 8, 2019 | California Real Estate Press, Press Room
– Existing, single-family home sales totaled 399,080 in February on a seasonally adjusted annualized rate, up 11.3 percent from January and down 5.6 percent from February 2018. – February’s statewide median home price was $534,140, down 0.6 percent from...