Santa Cruz Real Estate Update March 2015

If you're a parent, you're probably familiar with the existential question, "Are we there yet?" As a real estate broker, I feel like a lot…

Santa Cruz Real Estate Market Update – March 2013

Well here we are, two months into the year, and 2013 is turning out to be quite a bit different than the year before it.…

Home Sales Surge!

Well folks, it seems that the sky isn't falling quite yet! It's all over the internet, and probably TV screens and newspapers, too: Home Sales…

Rates hit 2.5 Year High

Well folks, many of you have been waiting for the shoe to drop, and right now it may be getting ready, finally, to do so! …

Release of Contingencies

Yesterday I met with a client for "The Big Day."  In most real estate transactions I've been a part of, there are several big days,…

Santa Cruz Real Estate Market Update – March 2014

At last, some rain has fallen, and spring is in the air! Trees are in bloom, the grass is green, and everything's looking good -…

California Median Price down 29% in March, down 20.9% in Santa Cruz

But check out this news from C.A.R., the California Association of Realtors: [From the California Association of Realtors - median home price fell 29 percent…

A Visit to City Hall

A couple of days ago, I went down to Santa Cruz City Hall, to catch a public meeting of the Zoning Administrator. There were several…

Home Prices: up or down?

I can hear some agents in my office muttering about how their buyer clients are hesitating to purchase in this market.  It seems that many…