As you can see, rents have steadily increased and are showing no signs of slowing down. If you are faced with making the decision of whether or not you should renew … (0 comments)
choose moorparks top listing realtor with allison james estates homes elite: US Housing Market Continues the Move into ‘Buy Territory’!
- 04/18/17 08:38 AM
According to the Beracha, Hardin & Johnson Buy vs. Rent (BH&J) Index, the U.S. housing market has continued to move deeper into buy territory, supporting the belief that housing markets across the country remain a sound investment. The BH&J Index is a quarterly report that attempts to answer the question: In today’s housing market, is it better to rent or buy a home? The index examines the entire US housing market and then isolates 23 major cities for comparison. The researchers “measure the relationship between purchasing property and building wealth through a buildup in equity versus renting a comparable property and investing in a portfolio … (1 comments)
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- 03/30/17 09:12 AM
The success of the housing market is strongly tied to the consumer’s confidence in the overall economy. For that reason, we believe 2017 will be a great year for real estate. Here is just a touch of the news coverage on the subject. HousingWire: “Consumers’ faith in the housing market is stronger than it’s ever been before, according to a newly released survey from Fannie Mae.” Bloomberg: “Americans’ confidence continued to mount last week as the Bloomberg Consumer Comfort Index reached the highest point in a decade on more-upbeat assessments about the economy and buying climate.” Yahoo Finance: “Confidence continues to … (2 comments)
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- 06/23/16 02:37 AM
Chris B Johnson, REALTOR®Buy Buy Sell Communities Market Insider Blog About Market Insider The data on this page is consolidated from multiple sources and includes current listings, recent sales, and more. Whether you're a buyer or seller, the knowledge you gain will help put you in control of your real estate transactions. Call or email anytime to discuss how this information can benefit you! Market Analysis Community Info Local Schools Compare Areas Insider Tips Price Trends - Sold vs. Listed Understand the difference between "listing prices" (what sellers are asking for) and "sold prices" (what buyers are willing … (0 comments)
choose moorparks top listing realtor with allison james estates homes elite: The Rent Is Still Too Damn High...and that could be a good thing!
- 03/01/16 08:53 AM
Chris B Johnson, REALTOR® Featured Listing Time to Sell Your Home? Mortgage Pre Approval Neighborhood Market Report TimeTo Buy A Home One in four home buyers say they want to buy a home because their rent is too high, according to a new survey by the brokerage Redfin of 750 home purchasers. The number of home buyers citing high rents as a main motivation to buy is rising – up from one in eight last August. Read more: The 20 Hottest Housing Markets This Month Still, affordability remains the chief concern on home buyers’ minds. Twenty percent are concerned about the limited number of homes … (2 comments)
Weekly Mortgage Rate Update The major U.S. economic data released over the past week was stronger than expected. Upside surprises were seen in GDP, durable orders, housing, and inflation. The impact on mortgage rates was small, however, and rates ended the week just a little higher. THIS WEEK'S RATE TREND IS UP … (0 comments)
Homes For Sale in Ventura County MAP VIEW Buy Sell Market Insider About Switch to Map View View Photos 12394 PALMER Drive Moorpark, CA 93021 $1,549,000 5 bds 6 ba 5851 sq ft Status: Active Listing #: 216001522 Wonderful dream home in Moorpark's gated Country Club Estates neighborhood now available. Turn-key and move-in ready, this updated 2-story home featur... … (0 comments)
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- 02/06/16 04:54 AM
Chris B Johnson, REALTOR® Neighborhood Market Report Mortgage Pre Approval Time To Buy A Home Buy Sell Market Insider About Switch to Map View Chris B Johnson, REALTOR®, SFR®, CDPE®, CHS® View Photos 4492 PINE RIDGE Court Moorpark, CA 93021 $600,000 4 bds 2 ba 2374 sq ft Status: Back Up Offer Listing #: 15967161 Back up offers encouraged!!! Located on a tranquil cul-de-sac in beautiful, single story home in Peach Hill, this beautiful home offers 2,374 total Sq... View Photos 13039 WILLIAMS RANCH Road Moorpark, CA 93021 $600,000 4 bds 2 ba 1770 sq ft Status: Active Listing #: 216001567 Move right in! Your opportunity to … (0 comments)
choose moorparks top listing realtor with allison james estates homes elite: We Should Give Thanks!
- 11/23/15 10:21 AM
Chris B Johnson, REALTOR® Featured Listing Mortgage Pre Approval Time To Buy A Home THURSDAY THOUGHTS ON LEADERSHIP: A TIME TO GIVE THANKS Today, let's talk about Thanksgiving. We as human beings work very hard and always maintain a strong work ethic. Yet, as busy as we get, there are times when it’s important to step back, reflect and be thankful for all we have and all of the people in our lives we’re blessed to have around us. There are many reasons why Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday (and no, it’s not just the food coma and football) but I want to share one … (5 comments)
choose moorparks top listing realtor with allison james estates homes elite: Moorpark Homes For Sale and Real Estate Update #ChrisBJohnsonRealtor
- 11/15/15 09:23 AM
Chris B Johnson, REALTOR® Featured Listing Mortgage Pre Approval Time To Buy A Home Market Analysis Community Info Local Schools Compare Areas Insider Tips Price Trends - Sold vs. Listed Understand the difference between "listing prices" (what sellers are asking for) and "sold prices" (what buyers are willing to pay). By comparing these price trends, you'll have a good idea of where the market is heading. The median listing and sold property prices are calculated based on the market activity each month. Some sales are not immediately available from public records. As they become available, the data are updated. … (4 comments)
Josh Linker's premise about creative disruption is masterfully detailed in his book, “The Road to Reinvention: How to Drive Disruption and Accelerate Transformation.” In essence, Josh says true disruption often comes from small, start-up companies. While large organizations are busy protecting the “Golden Goose,” entrepreneurs have nothing to defend … and this works in their favor. Their every thought must be about ways to break traditional business models rather than maintaining them; they must invent … (2 comments)
choose moorparks top listing realtor with allison james estates homes elite: Can A Higher Credit score Really Buy You A Lower Interest Rate
- 09/15/15 10:40 AM
Chris B Johnson, REALTOR® FannieMae Home Ready Loans First Time Buyers Mortgage Pre Approval Time To Buy #ChrisBJohnsonRealtor Low mortgage rates play a large factor whether home buyers are able to save tens of thousands of dollars in interest. A one percent difference in the mortgage rate can save you $30,000 over 30 years for a mortgage valued at $150,000. Having a stellar credit report plays a critical factor in determining what interest rate lenders offer home buyers, but other issues such as the amount of your down payment can also impact it if you’ve decided on … (4 comments)
Since it is uncommon that builders pay a commission on new home sales, it’s in your best interest to be prepared to point out the positives and negatives of buying a resale property vs. a new home. Buying a new home instead of an existing one has plenty of perks. Of course, buyers pay for those perks; new homes cost more than comparable used ones. And that’s where it begins and ends for many prospective buyers. It costs approximately 20% more … (0 comments)
choose moorparks top listing realtor with allison james estates homes elite: What is Selling in Moorpark #ChrisBJohnsonRealtor
- 09/07/15 03:56 AM
Chris B Johnson, REALTOR® Your Moorpark Neighborhood Specialists ChrisHasYourBuyer.Info Time To Buy #ChrisBJohnsonRealtor Featured Listing Map View View Photos 14889 HIGHTOP Street Moorpark, CA 93021 $1,499,000 3 bds 4 ba 4165 sq ft Status: Active Listing #: 215013161 Welcome to this newly built custom single story home located in the exclusive gated Pinnacle Estates community in Moorpark Highlands! As you walk insi... Listing By Chris B Johnson Realtor View Photos 4909 MIRA SOL Drive Moorpark, CA 93021 $750,000 4 bds 4 ba 2591 sq ft Status: Active … (2 comments)
View Photos 1055 MARINE VIEW Lane Moorpark, CA 93021 $3,750,000 0 bds 0 ba 1848679 sq ft Status: Active Listing #: 215012749 Attention Builders & Developers! Prime 42+ acres of Mountains and Valley with captivating views ready for development. City of Moorpark has approved ... Listing courtesy ofChris B Johnson, REALTOR® View Photos 12379 ARBOR HILL Street Moorpark, CA 93021 $899,000 5 bds 5 ba 3603 sq ft Status: Active Listing #: 215012934 Welcome to Paradise! Expansive 12Ksqft Corner Lot Pool Home. Private. Secluded. Loved. Greeted by the Warm … (3 comments)
choose moorparks top listing realtor with allison james estates homes elite: Are You Lookin For A Way To Farm Your Farm Without Selling Yourself?
- 08/24/15 03:06 AM
Chris B Johnson, REALTOR® Short Sale Options Your Equity Is On The Rise! I have been participating in a neighborhood blog which I wanted to share with all you Rainer's It has been a great resource for connecting with my neighbors with out a hard sell on the real estate side. I have been able to collect quite a few referrals to good contractors for home repair and maintence which always comes in handy as I like to give my clients at least three contracts to call. It has also been a great resource for pet sitters, child sitters and garage sales, one … (0 comments)
choose moorparks top listing realtor with allison james estates homes elite: Sunday Fun - 16 Fun Homes That Encourage Play #ChrisBJohnsonRealtor
- 08/23/15 07:50 AM
Chris B Johnson, REALTOR® More on Ventura County Real Estate One in a new series from Houzz international editors on how our lives shape home design around the globe Everyone likes to play — it’s one of the most crosscultural, intergenerational activities in the world. But everyone likes to play in their own way. Let’s see what fun means for the owners of these houses across the globe, which all show how a property can be transformed into a playful place for people of all ages. Will you, perhaps, be tempted to climb an indoor wall, bounce in a … (10 comments)
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