your best choice for a realtor in ventura county ca: Which Ventura County Homes Have Increased the Most in Value #TimeToBuy - 10/02/17 08:40 AM
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Home values have risen dramatically over the last twelve months. The latest Existing Home Sales Report from the National Association of Realtors puts the annual increase in the median existing-home price at 5.6%. CoreLogic, in their most recent Home Price Index Report, revealed that national home prices have increased by 6.7% year-over-year.
CoreLogic broke appreciation down ever further into four price ranges which gives a more detailed view than simply looking at the year-over-year increases of the national median home price.
The chart below shows the four tiers and each one’s growth from July 2016 to July 2017 (the latest data available).

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your best choice for a realtor in ventura county ca: NAR Predicts Fewer Sales in 2018 #TimeToSell #ChrisBJohnsonRealtor - 09/30/17 07:57 PM

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Your home is probably the biggest asset you own. This is why you should hire a professional to guide you through all your real estate transactions. My goal is to help 24 to 28 families each year either buy or sell a home. I am NOT interested in Selling 100 or 200 homes a year because I would not be able to give each family the time, attention and energy they deserve. I would also lose touch with my past clients and would not be available to help where needed. I take pride in working personally and … (0 comments)

your best choice for a realtor in ventura county ca: Thinking of Selling your Ventura County Home? Competition is Coming - 09/28/17 11:26 AM
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Your home is probably the biggest asset you own. This is why you should hire a professional to guide you through all your real estate transactions. My goal is to help 24 to 28 families each year either buy or sell a home.
The number of building permits issued for single-family homes is the best indicator of how many newly built homes will rise over the next few months. According to the latest U.S. Census Bureau and U.S. Department of Housing & Urban DevelopmentResidential Sales Report, the number of these permits were up 7.7% over last year.
How will this impact buyers? More … (0 comments)

your best choice for a realtor in ventura county ca: Más de la mitad de los compradores fueron sorprendidos por los gastos de cierre - 09/26/17 09:50 AM
Más de la mitad de los compradores fueron sorprendidos por los gastos de cierre  26 26UTC septiembre 26UTC 2017  First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Move-Up Buyers   Según una encuesta realizada por ClosingCorp, más de la mitad de los compradores de casa fueron sorprendidos por los gastos de cierre requeridos para obtener su hipoteca.
 
Después de encuestar 1,000 compradores por primera vez, los resultados revelaron que 17 % de los compradores de casa se sorprendieron con que se requerían costos de cierre, mientras que otro 35 % estaban atónitos que los honorarios eran mucho más de lo que ellos esperaban.
 “Los compradores de vivienda informaron … (0 comments)

your best choice for a realtor in ventura county ca: La falta de inventario de casas ya existentes desacelero las ventas entrando en el otoño - 09/22/17 07:33 AM
 
Algunos aspectos destacados: La Asociación nacional de Realtors (NAR por sus siglas en inglés) recientemente publicó su último Informe de las ventas de las casas ya existentes. Los compradores por primera vez conformaron el 31 % de todas las ventas en agosto. Las casas se están vendiendo rápidamente con el 51 % de las casas estando en el mercado menos de un mes. La oferta limitada continúa subiendo los precios por 66° meses consecutivos.
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your best choice for a realtor in ventura county ca: Lack of Existing Home Inventory Slows Sales Heading into Fall - 09/22/17 07:22 AM
#TimeToSell #ChrisBJohnsonRealtor 
Your home is probably the biggest asset you own. This is why you should hire a professional to guide you through all your real estate transactions. My goal is to help 24 to 28 families each year either buy or sell a home.
Some Highlights: The National Association of Realtors (NAR) recently released their latest Existing Home Sales Report. First-time homebuyers made up 31% of all sales in August. Homes are selling quickly with 51% of homes on the market for less than a month. A limited supply continues to drive up prices for the 66th consecutive month.  
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your best choice for a realtor in ventura county ca: ¿Por qué hay tan pocas casas para la venta? - 09/21/17 08:48 AM
¿Por qué hay tan pocas casas para la venta?  21 21UTC septiembre 21UTC 2017  For Buyers, For Sellers, Move-Up Buyers   No hay duda de que el desafío más grande para el mercado de la vivienda actual es la falta de inventario de viviendas para la venta, el desafío ha sido definido desde una “abrumadora falta de suministro” a “directamente una crisis de inventario”.
 
First American acaba de publicar los resultados de una encuesta que arroja luz sobre las razones de la falta de inventario actual.
La encuesta pidió a los agentes de títulos y a los profesionales en bienes raíces que identificaran las que ellos creen que … (0 comments)

your best choice for a realtor in ventura county ca: Why Are So Few Homes for Sale In Ventura County? #TimeToSell - 09/21/17 08:38 AM
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Your home is probably the biggest asset you own. This is why you should hire a professional to guide you through all your real estate transactions. My goal is to help 24 to 28 families each year either buy or sell a home.
There is no doubt that the largest challenge in today’s housing market is a lack of housing inventory for sale. This challenge has been defined as an “overwhelming lack of supply,” and even a “straight up inventory crisis.”
First American just released the results of a survey which sheds light on the reasons for the current lack of supply.
The survey asked title agents and … (0 comments)

your best choice for a realtor in ventura county ca: More Americans Say Now is a Good Time to Sell! #TimeToSell - 09/20/17 10:43 AM
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Your home is probably the biggest asset you own. This is why you should hire a professional to guide you through all your real estate transactions. My goal is to help 24 to 28 families each year either buy or sell a home.
Recently released data from Fannie Mae’s National Housing Survey revealed that rising home prices were the catalyst behind an eight-point jump in the net percentage of respondents who say now is a good time to sell. The index is now 21 points higher than it was this time last year.
Overall, 62% of Americans surveyed said that now is a … (0 comments)

your best choice for a realtor in ventura county ca: Credit Bureau Reform Bill Coming Soon...Elizabeth Warren is....right? - 09/18/17 08:45 AM
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#TimeToSell #ChrisBJohnsonRealtor 
Your home is probably the biggest asset you own. This is why you should hire a professional to guide you through all your real estate transactions. My goal is to help 24 to 28 families each year either buy or sell a home. I am NOT interested in Selling 100 or 200 homes a year because I would not be able to give each family the time, attention and energy they deserve. I would also lose touch with my past clients and would not be available to help where needed. I … (0 comments)

your best choice for a realtor in ventura county ca: 4 Reasons to Buy a Ventura County Home NOW!! #TimeToBuy - 09/11/17 08:30 AM
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Your home is probably the biggest asset you own. This is why you should hire a professional to guide you through all your real estate transactions. My goal is to help 24 to 28 families each year either buy or sell a home.
4 Reasons to Buy a Home This Fall! Here are four great reasons to consider buying a home today, instead of waiting.
1. Prices Will Continue to Rise CoreLogic’s latest Home Price Index reports that home prices have appreciated by 6.7% over the last 12 months. The same report predicts that prices will continue to increase at a rate of 5.0% … (0 comments)

your best choice for a realtor in ventura county ca: Top 5 A+ Reasons to Hire a Ventura County Real Estate Professional - 09/02/17 07:56 AM
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Your home is probably the biggest asset you own. This is why you should hire a professional to guide you through all your real estate transactions. My goal is to help 24 to 28 families each year either buy or sell a home.
Some Highlights: Hiring a real estate professional to buy your dream home, or sell your current house, is one of the most 'educated' decisions you can make! A real estate professional has the experience needed to help you through the entire process. Make sure that you hire someone who knows current market conditions & can simply and effectively … (0 comments)

your best choice for a realtor in ventura county ca: Number of Ventura Buyers Putting Down Less Than 10% Hits 7-Year High - 08/30/17 08:23 AM
According to Black Knight Financial Service’s Mortgage Monitor Report, 1.5 million Americans have purchased a home with down payments under than 10% over the last 12 months. This is great news for buyers as this marks a 7-year high.
Many mortgage programs offered by agencies like Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae allow buyers to put down as low as 3% to purchase their dream homes. The strength of the housing market has aided buyers who used low-down-payment programs to buy. As a recent CNBC article points out,
“Defaults on recent low down payment loans, so far, are slow, but that is as much a factor of the good credit quality as it is … (1 comments)

your best choice for a realtor in ventura county ca: Más compradores bumerán a punto de entrar al mercado - 08/27/17 08:21 PM
Más compradores bumerán a punto de entrar al mercado  22 22UTC agosto 22UTC 2017  For Buyers, Housing Market Updates   Anteriormente nosotros informamos sobre un estudio realizado por TransUnion titulado “The Bubble, the Burst and Now – What Happened to the Consumer?” el estudio reveló que 1.5 millones de propietarios de casa que fueron afectados negativamente por la crisis de la vivienda podrían volver al mercado de la vivienda entre 2016-2019.
 
Recientemente, Housing Wire analizó datos de las cortes de bancarrota de los Estados Unidos y reveló que 6 millones de estadounidenses tendrán la bancarrota desapareciendo de sus informes de crédito durante los próximos cinco años y como ellos mencionaron, esto podría “posiblemente … (0 comments)

your best choice for a realtor in ventura county ca: More Boomerang Buyers Are about to Enter the Ventura County Market - 08/27/17 08:13 PM
#TimeToSell #ChrisBJohnsonRealtor 
Your home is probably the biggest asset you own. This is why you should hire a professional to guide you through all your real estate transactions. My goal is to help 24 to 28 families each year either buy or sell a home. I am NOT interested in Selling 100 or 200 homes a year because I would not be able to give each family the time, attention and energy they deserve. I would also lose touch with my past clients and would not be available to help where needed. I take pride in working personally and individually with each of … (0 comments)

your best choice for a realtor in ventura county ca: #TimeToSell #ChrisBJohnsonRealtor Los precios de las viviendas aumentaron 6.64 % a través del país - 08/25/17 04:03 PM
Los precios de las viviendas aumentaron 6.64 % a través del país [infografía]  25 25UTC agosto 25UTC 2017  For Buyers, For Sellers, Infographics, Move-Up Buyers, Pricing    
Algunos aspectos destacados: The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) recientemente publicó su último informe del Índice trimestral de los precios de las casas. En el informe, los precios de las casas son comparados tanto por región como por estado. Basado en los últimos números, si usted planea reubicarse en otro estado, ¡esperar para mudarse puede terminar costándole más! Alaska & West Virginia fueron los únicos estados donde los precios de las casas están más bajos de lo que estaban … (0 comments)

your best choice for a realtor in ventura county ca: Home Prices UP 6.64% Across the Country & UP Over 8% In Ventura County - 08/25/17 03:50 PM
Some Highlights: The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) recently released their latest Quarterly Home Price Index report. In the report, home prices are compared both regionally and by state. Based on the latest numbers, if you plan on relocating to another state, waiting to move may end up costing you more! Alaska & West Virginia were the only states where home prices are lower than they were last year.  
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your best choice for a realtor in ventura county ca: Estudio: El FSBO no ahorra la comisión en bienes raíces - 08/24/17 04:08 PM
 Una de las razones principales por las que el vendedor por su cuenta (FSBO por sus siglas en inglésFor Sale By Owner) no utiliza un agente de bienes raíces, es porque ellos creen que van a ahorrar la comisión que cobra un agente por poner su casa en el mercado y venderla. Un estudio nuevo de Collateral Analytics, sin embargo, revela que el FSBO realmente no ahorra nada, y en algunos casos tal vez les cuesta más, al no poner su casa para la venta con un agente.
 
En el estudio, ellos analizaron las ventas de las casas en una variedad de mercados en 2016 y el … (1 comments)

your best choice for a realtor in ventura county ca: ¿Desea tener lo mismo que el vecino? Ahora es el momento - 08/23/17 09:11 AM
¿Desea tener lo mismo que el vecino? Ahora es el momento  23 23UTC agosto 23UTC 2017  For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Move-Up Buyers   ¿Su casa actual se ajusta a sus necesidades? ¿Parece que todo el mundo se está mudando a una casa más grande y a un entorno más lujoso? Se está preguntando ¿Qué tomaría para empezar a vivir la vida de sus sueños?
 
Las condiciones del mercado, alrededor del país, han presentado una oportunidad sin igual para aquellos que están buscando hacer el cambio a una casa de mejor calidad o de lujo.
La Asociación nacional de Realtors informa que los niveles de … (0 comments)

your best choice for a realtor in ventura county ca: Ventura County Millennial Homeowners!! It May Be #TimeToSell - 08/16/17 09:24 AM
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Your home is probably the biggest asset you own. This is why you should hire a professional to guide you through all your real estate transactions. My goal is to help 24 to 28 families each year either buy or sell a home.
Contrary to what many believe, Millennials are not the ‘renter’ generation. Millennials purchased a larger percentage (34%) of homes in the U.S. than any other age group in 2017 and the most recent Census Bureau report shows that the homeownership rate among Millennials is finally on the rise.
Many Millennials took advantage of post housing crash prices and the First-Time Homebuyers’ Tax … (0 comments)

 
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