buyers: Representing BUYERS in a multiple offer situation
- 05/01/18 06:07 AM
Yes, it is that time of year where the buying frenzy is in full force. Homes come on the market and are swooped up within days, and sometimes within hours. And, Buyers are competing, making their best effort to become a homeowner.
What do Sellers look at when comparing multiple offers?
1. It's not always the price. Unless you are in a crazy escalating market like California where Buyers have high amounts of cash to purchase their home, most offers are still being financed. That means both the Buyer AND the property must qualify for the loan (a.k.a appraisal). A great real estate agent … (0 comments)
buyers: New Listing Alert for BUYERS in San Antonio, Texas
- 08/02/17 07:04 PM
Breathtaking Texas Hill Country Sunsets By Terri Woods, selling real estate in San Antonio and surrounding areas. Georgeous home in Sonoma Mesa17215 Turin Ridge, San Antonio, TX 78255 Price: $525,000 MLS number: 1251395 Bedrooms: 4 Bathrooms: 3.5 Lot Size: .5 acres (approx.) Square Footage: 3630 (approx.) Call Terri Woods at 210-802-8422 to see if this property is still available and arrange a showing. Wonderful opportunity to own this gorgeous 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath, 3 car garage home on a rare flat lot in Sonoma Mesa. This stunning home looks like it could be on the pages of a decorator’s magazine!
This home is an entertainer’s dream with an open floor plan, soaring … (6 comments)
buyers: Move to the quaint town of Capitola, CA (Santa Cruz County)
- 02/03/14 02:25 PM
Capitola, California is a bedroom community in Santa Cruz County, on the Monterey Bay. Approximately 10,000 people call Capitola home. Known for its colorful homes, trendy shops, great restaurants and great beaches, Capitola is a great place to live and visit.
FUN FACT: Did you know that Capitola is known for being the oldest beach resort on the west coast? Click to continue reading Find your Capitola, CA Homes for Sale (Santa Cruz County) Here Capitola, CA Homes for Sale (Santa Cruz County) New Listings (3) Capitola, CA Homes for Sale (Santa Cruz County) Foreclosure Listings (1) Capitola, CA Homes … (0 comments)
THIS is the TIME TO BUY a home in Salinas CA (93907) PRICES keep GOING UP!
As you can see on the graph, the MEDIAN SOLD PRICE of homes continues to rise. The Median Listing Price is for Single Family Homes / Condos / Townhouses in Salinas, CA (93907) is $486.500. The average days a listing stays on the market is 63 and there are 28 Active Listings in 93907. 14.3% of the properties on the market are distressed, meaning they are either Foreclosures … (1 comments)
buyers: Close to Watsonville, Salinas & San Jose sits a quiet community-Aromas
- 01/16/14 02:44 AM
Nestled beneath the beautiful California hills and a big blue sky is the small town of Aromas. With a population of less than 3000, this town is approximately 8 miles to Watsonville, 20 miles to Salinas, 30 miles to Santa Cruz, and just 45 miles from San Jose, CA. FUN FACTS: Aromas is home to Graniterock Quarry.Aromas is one of four cities in California that straddle two counties. Aromas, CA Homes for Sale (Monterey County) Listings Search Aromas, CA Homes for Sale (Monterey County) New Listings (1) Aromas, CA Homes for Sale (Monterey County) Single Family Homes for Sale (9) The number of active listings in … (0 comments)
buyers: Good Credit Scores = Lower Homeowner Insurance Premiums (Santa Cruz)
- 01/11/14 07:22 AM
Did you know that the lender is not the only one who looks at your credit score when buying a home? Unless you have recently purchased a home or refinanced the home you are currently living in, you may not be aware that insurance companies are now looking at credit scores. Insurance companies have learned that a person’s credit history is an accurate predictor of risk. According to Insurance Information Institute actuarial studies have shown that people with a low credit score are more likely to file a claim. Since insurance companies base their premiums according to the risk they are assuming, … (0 comments)
buyers: For those of you who like stats... Watsonville CA Housing Stats 2013
- 01/08/14 10:51 AM
Real estate market data for Watsonville, CA (95076) provided by Terri Woods, Keller Williams Realty. Terri sells real estate in Santa Cruz County and North Monterey County. Local Housing Statistics for Watsonville CA (95076) through December 2013 Watsonville CA has shown an increase in home prices of approximately 20% in the year 2013. The number of active listings in Watsonville (95076) dropped by 24% from the previous month. The median number of days active properties have been listed is 89. This is significantly shorter than the national average. The Median Listing Price is $637,270 and there are 98 active listings with 8.2% being Distressed … (2 comments)
buyers: What Can You Afford? And Why is getting Pre-Approved important?
- 11/06/13 09:01 AM
WHAT CAN YOU AFFORD? And Why is getting Pre-Approved Important? Real Estate 101 in Santa Cruz and Monterey Counties Pre-approval program Many buyers are applying for a loan and obtaining approval before they find the home they wish to buy. Benefits of pre-approval · You look at the “right” homes · You save money dealing with a comfortable seller · You close more quickly · You minimize trauma of not knowing if you qualify There are many different loans available. Your loan officer is the best source to discuss the many different possible scenarios. When you visit with your lender, Ask for… ...a Good Faith … (0 comments)
Yes, it is that time of year where the buying frenzy is in full force. Homes come on the market and are swooped up within days, and sometimes within hours. 
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