Insights from the 2024 Santa Cruz Assessor Report and What It Means for Homeowners

The 2024 Santa Cruz County Assessor-Recorder Report offers a comprehensive analysis of property assessments and market trends, providing valuable insights for homeowners. Whether you’re thinking…

Historic Mansions of Santa Cruz County

Key takeawaysSanta Cruz County’s historic mansions reflect distinct eras of California history—from late-1800s Victorian estates to early-20th-century seaside and agricultural wealth—making them cultural landmarks as…

A Comprehensive Guide to Mold in your Bay Area Home

Household mold is more than just an unsightly nuisance - it can significantly impact your health and the quality of your indoor air. Knowing how…

From Renter to Owner: 8 Key Considerations Before Making the Transition in the Bay Area

Are you currently renting a home in the Bay Area and dreaming of owning your own property one day? As a renter, it's natural to…

A Complete Guide to Santa Cruz Closing Costs

Buying a house is an exciting milestone, but it also comes with a myriad of expenses. One crucial aspect of the home buying process that…

Santa Cruz County Vacation Rental Ordinances

Key takeawaysSanta Cruz County’s vacation rental rules are highly location-specific—what’s allowed in one city or coastal zone may be restricted or prohibited just a few…

Lynn Renshaw talks Santa Cruz Rent Control

this Interview I speak with Lynn Renshaw, a member of Santa Cruz Together, a grassroots organization formed to fight the establishment of rent control in…

The Essence and Essentials of Bay Area Luxury Real Estate

When you hear the phrase "luxury home," what springs to mind? Is it a sprawling mansion nestled in the heart of Silicon Valley, a chic…

Forget A Cash Offer: Here Are 5 Creative Ways To Help You Win A Bidding War in Santa Cruz

IntroductionIn today's competitive real estate market, bidding wars have become the norm, especially in desirable locations like Santa Cruz. With high demand and low housing…

Do You Believe These Real Estate Superstitions in Santa Cruz?

The process of buying or selling a home in Santa Cruz can be a massive undertaking. It requires time, expertise, negotiation skills, patience, and sometimes,…

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