Santa Cruz, Scotts Valley and San Lorenzo Valley Real estate market update 3rd Quarter 2018 SUMMARY: Home prices began to soften in some communities over the last quarter. Still, prices are higher than this time last year across the majority of areas. Since there are more homes for sale now compared to this spring, homes are…
Ben Lomond Real Estate / Boulder Creek real estate / Brookdale Real Estate / Felton Real Estate / San Lorenzo Valley Homes / Santa Cruz Country Properties / Santa Cruz Mountains Real Estate / Scotts Valley Real Estate
Regardless of whether you rent or own your home, these tips can save you money, keep you warmer, help you breathe cleaner air and even keep you safe. Even though today it’s a warm late summer day, the first day of fall is right around the corner on September 22nd! Make good use of the…
In an effort to provide safer, affordable housing, Santa Cruz County Building and Planning Department just released a new program called the Safe Structures Program. (The program used to be called LIAP: Limited Immunity Amnesty Program.) This program lets property owners who have unpermitted housing structures work with County officials to add health, habitability,…
Ben Lomond Home Prices / Boulder Creek Home Prices / Brookdale Home Prices / Felton Home Prices / Lompico Real Estate / Los Gatos Mountains Home Prices / San Lorenzo Valley Home Prices / Santa Cruz County Home Prices / Santa Cruz Mountains Real Estate / Scotts Valley Home Prices
Santa Cruz, Scotts Valley and San Lorenzo Valley real estate market update 2nd Quarter – through June 2018 SUMMARY: Although there are more homes for sale now, there still are not enough to create a balanced market. Buyers are most concerned about locking in low interest rates and avoiding unexpected costs. Sellers are most concerned about the…
Buying a Home / Felton Real Estate / First Time Home Buyer / San Lorenzo Valley Homes / San Lorenzo Valley Real Estate / Santa Cruz Mountains Real Estate
It all began when I answered an incoming call, even though I didn’t recognize the phone number. A genteel and intelligent young man began asking me some great questions about purchasing a home in the Santa Cruz mountains. We agreed to meet soon after… I was competing with the number one real estate…
Real estate market update for Santa Cruz County: prices and trends in 2018
Top 10 Buyer Tips Did you know that, nationwide, about 1/3 of home purchasers are first time home buyers? Since even experienced buyers sometimes make costly mistakes, I thought a top 10 list would be valuable for you. Some tips may seem obvious, yet, each of these lessons are from the school of hard…
Santa Cruz and San Lorenzo Valley real estate prices & trends 2017-2018 This might offend a few people, but, honestly, most of the 27 affordable Santa Cruz County homes for sale (priced under $600,000) right now aren’t suitable for you, your sister, your aunt or your uncle…although a couple might work for grandparents (retirement community).…
San Lorenzo Valley home prices, Scotts Valley home prices and Santa Cruz home price changes through August 2017: PRICES Feeling like the cooler weather and yellow leaves dancing in the light breezes of fall, average single family home prices across Santa Cruz County seem like they might level off a bit this fall. The county’s…
Here is a summary of San Lorenzo Valley, Los Gatos Mountains, Scotts Valley and Santa Cruz home prices. PRICES Average single family home prices in Santa Cruz County rose about 1% during the second quarter of 2016, following an increase of about 10% during the first quarter. Some communities and price brackets remain “hot”…
Here are the latest real estate prices around Santa Cruz County for the first quarter of 2016 On average, single family residence prices in Santa Cruz County rose about 10% during the first quarter over the last quarter of 2015. As you can see in the above chart, each micro-zone is moving in a different…
I was just reading a post on Next Door from the County Communications Manager Jasin Hoppin – and thought it worth sharing in case you aren’t subscribed to Next Door. Communications Manager Jason Hoppin from County of Santa Cruz Hi everyone, It’s Jason… It’s been raining a lot, obviously. Winter weather has clearly arrived – something…
