The housing market is seeing significant shifts! Mortgage rates are creeping back up, inching closer to the 7% mark. Despite this, as Spring approaches, demand has surged by an impressive 28%. Additionally, inventory has seen a notable 16% increase over the past week. However, it still lags considerably behind the three-year average.
Read More🏡 In my latest video, I'm sharing one of the most jaw-dropping stories from my career. Picture this: a $2 million listing in Irvine with over 10 offers, a smooth escrow process, and then... a sudden cancellation that left everyone stunned. What went wrong? Tune in to find out how a buyer's impulsive decision cost them a hefty $60,000 and taught us all a valuable lesson about the importance of ensuring all parties are on board before making a purchase.
Read MoreThis stunning model-like home in The Groves at Orchard Hills offers luxurious living behind the 24-hr guard gates, featuring over $200K in premium upgrades, including 20 owned solar panels, and a premium lot for maximum privacy. The main floor impresses with its Open Floorplan, Chef-inspired Kitchen, Additional Prep Kitchen, and a Great Room that seamlessly transitions to an indoor/outdoor California Room. The serene backyard features stone pavers, a built-in BBQ, and a tranquil waterfall. There's also a convenient Main Floor Guest Bedroom and Full Bath. Upstairs, you'll discover a spacious Loft, a well-appointed Master Suite with an oversized bath and walk-in closets, along with two more spacious bedrooms and their own baths. Green features like Owned Solar Panels, pre-wiring for electric car charging, and a tankless water heater add to the home's appeal.
Read MoreToday, I'm sharing the rollercoaster journey of how I sold the same house not once, not twice, but four times in three months! 🎢🏡 Join me as I share the behind-the-scenes of a home that seemed perfect at first glance, snagging a whopping 14 offers in the first weekend. However, it wasn't all smooth sailing – each deal hit a snag during inspections, unveiling a cascade of maintenance issues. Don't miss out on the inside scoop, and learn why maintaining your home is more crucial than ever! 🛠️✨
Read MoreWelcome to the latest update on Orchard Hills Village IV, affectionately dubbed "The Summit" by many eagerly anticipating its completion. Join us as we explore the progress of this upcoming community nestled between Culver and Jeffrey on Portola Parkway. With 250 acres of land graded and block wall fences underway, the landscape is taking shape. Notable additions include new stoplights and two entrances, named Golden Sky and Wonderview, signaling convenience and charm. As we anticipate approximately 520 homes, excitement builds for this gated haven.
Read MoreIn my latest video, I tackle a common question among new landlords: Is a property management company necessary? 🏠💼 I share my personal insights on why I don’t have one for my properties and offer practical advice on handling common issues like water leaks. Whether it's having reliable professionals on speed dial or ensuring you have a home warranty for service-related concerns, I break down the essentials that empower property owners to manage their rentals effectively.
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