Speculating on Santa Cruz Real Estate

This came up because the "switch" I had found for her had higher HOA dues than the property she was originally calling on, but I…

Santa Cruz at Market Bottom? Some Say Yes, I Say No

Fact is, we have been seeing multiple offers for well over a year now on these bargain-basement properties in Watsonville - and pretty much anywhere…

Santa Cruz Realtor and Devil’s Advocate

One biggie is that I am completely and utterly swamped with work, and while my blog is actually very important to me, it falls into…

Santa Cruz Rental market in decline?

I said that prices have now reached the point where, in some situations, for some people who want to make Santa Cruz home and plan…

Craigs List Rental Scams

I love it for many reasons - I won't count all the ways I love it, suffice it to say that it's a great public…

Santa Cruz Real Estate Deathmatch

Whether you think the current housing crisis is a cause of a symptom of the economic meltdown in the United States and abroad, there's no…

It’s Nigh Time to Buy in Santa Cruz

A few days ago, after about a month's silence, I wrote something of a "doom and gloom" blog entry about Santa Cruz real estate -…

Santa Cruz home sales rising, prices falling

As has been the case for several months, there is a bit of good news - the sales volume (number of houses, condos, etc., which…

What to Know about REO in Santa Cruz

If you are thinking about buying property in Santa Cruz County in 2009, there's a very good chance that you'll be considering buying one of…

Is 2009 The Year to Buy Santa Cruz Real Estate?

The Housing Crash guy says: A landlords' rule of thumb is that a house price should be a maximum of 15 times the annual rent…