Friday, July 31, 2020

Most Common Home Improvements During the Pandemic

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More than three-quarters of about 1,000 homeowners surveyed this month say they have carried out at least one home improvement project since...
Tuesday, July 28, 2020

National Real Estate Market Not Slowing Down

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Nationwide, it seems that the market is not slowing down with the Pandemic. A shortage of homes for sale and record low interest rates are c...
Saturday, July 25, 2020

Pandemic Spurs Interest in Backyard Coops

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Pandemic Spurs Interest in Backyard Coops.  (Article just sent to me my Connie Chronis, local mortgage broker - Los Altos, Silicon Valley)....
Monday, July 20, 2020

What's Motivating Moves During the Pandemic

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Americans have been on the move for more reasons than just to snag record low mortgage rates, shows a new survey of 2,000 real estate agents...
Thursday, June 25, 2020

Silicon Valley's Market Continues Its Upward Pace

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Some news from the trenches, as of the 2nd week of June:   At the Los Gatos-Saratoga District Virtual Breakfast Meeting this week, C.A.R. P...
Friday, June 12, 2020

Emergency Savings - Affordability Challenges

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One in Three adult Americans has no emergency savings.  I posted this blog in 2014, and I am sure it is true today. According to this Ap...
Thursday, June 4, 2020

Freddie Mac: Currently Low Mortgage Rates

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Directly from the web site of Freddie Mac, the results of the  Primary Mortgage Market Survey ®  (PMMS ® ) : 30-year fixed-rate mortga...
Thursday, May 28, 2020

Update on the State of Real Estate in California and the Bay

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Noted among the regular updates on the California real estate markets, from the California Association of Realtors, as of 5/27/20: This...