Riverside: -Forecasted drop: ↓ 0.4 -Zillow's projected home value for November 2024: $552,819 Sacramento: -Forecasted drop: ↓ 2.4 -Zillow's projected home value for November 2024: $545,704
Luxury home buyers prioritize sustainability, with 550 global brokers emphasizing eco-friendly features and locations.Southern California buyers consider wildfire risk, and Puerto Rico luxury homes often feature solar panels.
Stockton -Homes sold above list price: 46.9% -Avg days on the market: 20 -Median sale price: $440K Fresno -Homes sold above list price: 41.7% – Avg days on the market: 17 -Median sale price: $372K
New housing laws in California aim to alleviate the housing shortage by removing barriers and boosting incentives for construction.Legislation includes speeding up apartment building approvals, aiding affordable housing, and easing environmental review processes.
California’s housing market is expected to become slightly more buyer-friendly by the end of 2024. Analysts predict more homes, better affordability, and potential price declines. Reasons for optimism: – Falling mortgage rates – Rising supply – Cooling inflation
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New housing laws aim to tackle California's housing shortage by: 1. Streamlining the approval process 2. Boosting incentives 3. Curbing environmental lawsuit delays 4. Promoting accessory dwelling units (ADUs)
Assembly Bill 1033 in 2024 permits the separate sale of Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) from main residences. Sale of ADUs separately necessitates creating Covenants, Conditions & Restrictions (CC&Rs) for these condominiums.
Valentine’s Day occurs every February 14 around the world, and candy, flowers and gifts are exchanged between loved ones, all in the name of St. Valentine Valentine greetings were popular as far back as the Middle Ages, though written Valentine’s didn’t begin to appear until after 1400. By the middle of the 18th, it was common for friends and lovers of all social classes to exchange small tokens of affection… Read More »All that we are, arises with our thoughts. | Happy Valentine’s Day