by cgilles | Apr 22, 2016 | Blog
The Federal Housing Finance Agency recently reported it would move to reduce the loan balances for thousands of borrowers who owe more than their homes are worth. The agency, which regulates the government-controlled mortgage finance companies Fannie Mae and Freddie...
by cgilles | Apr 14, 2016 | Blog
The Younger Baby Boomers are 16% of the current buying public and 19% of the home sellers. The main reason for the move? Relocation for a new job.
by cgilles | Apr 1, 2016 | Blog
Foot Traffic is increasing and that means more homes will sell. Foot traffic rebounded in February as home shoppers visited homes for sale. This was the highest shopping rate since August of 2015.And third most since 2012.
by cgilles | Mar 18, 2016 | Blog
A recent poll says that prices should go up 5% across the country this year. For 2016, the S&P/Case Shiller index was seen rising 5.0 percent, according to the median expectation in a poll of 24 analysts. That compared with the 4.0 percent forecast in...
by cgilles | Mar 1, 2016 | Blog
Where does YouTube, AOL, and now Facebook amongst 500 other tech companies reside? If you said Los Angeles you would be right. In fact Facebook just inked a deal for the Playa Jefferson campus location at 12777 West Jefferson Boulevard in Playa Vista That strip of...
by cgilles | Mar 1, 2016 | Blog
Existing-home sales crept up to the highest annual rate in six months, and low inventory caused the fastest increase in prices since last April. Following the highest average year for the index in nearly a decade , pending home sales declined to begin 2016 but...