Spanish-style sanctuary nestled within the coveted Peacock Ranch Estates! This stunning cul-de-sac residence boasts just under 3000 square feet of luxurious living space, offering 4 bedrooms (with potential for a 4th), and 3 bathrooms. Step into elegance with a formal living room and dining room, perfect for entertaining guests. The separate family room, open to … Read More “SOLD – 1730 Sylvia Ct. Turlock” »
With the values of homes at an all-time high it might be a good time to tap into your home equity. One way to do this is through a home equity line of credit (HELOC). Forbes Advisor has partnered with Bankrate to find you the best rates in your area. What Is a Home Equity … Read More “Finding the Best HELOC Lenders” »
August 15, 2024 The real estate market in California is poised for significant changes over the next five years, driven by factors such as population growth, evolving economic conditions, and housing supply challenges. As demand for residential properties continues to rise amidst limited inventory, experts predict a steady increase in home prices, coupled with potential shifts in … Read More “Real Estate Forecast Next 5 Years California: Boom or Crash?” »
Discover this charming 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom cottage in the sought-after La Loma neighborhood; a perfect starter home or investment! This delightful 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home features wood floors that add character and warmth throughout the living space, which includes a living room and formal dining area. The kitchen with breakfast nook offers a picturesque view … Read More “SOLD – 135 Wilson Ave. Modesto” »
$1,295,000 – Great Freeway Visibility, this 1.5 acre lot has a variety of commercial possibilities. Zoned community commercial and located in the Turlock’s Northwest Triangle Specific Plan Area, retail or office uses or good location for a hotel. Nearby cross street is Countryside Drive near Monte Vista Crossings in north Turlock. Site has been approved … Read More “2450 FULKERTH RD Turlock Commercial Land for Sale” »
Some good news could be coming for a housing market that’s been stuck in neutral. The Consumer Price Index, a measure of the cost of food, housing, gas, utilities and other goods, shows prices increasing by 3% year over year. That’s slightly lower than what markets and experts predicted. Core CPI, which excludes volatile food and energy costs, … Read More “Inflation Data Is Promising for Mortgage Rates. What Homebuyers Should Know” »
What is an assumable mortgage loan? An assumable mortgage is one that allows a new borrower to take over an existing loan from the current borrower. Typically, this entails a home buyer taking over the home seller’s mortgage. The new borrower — the person ‘assuming’ the loan — is in exactly the same position as … Read More “How does an assumable mortgage work? Pros and cons” »
Last year featured a significant amount of uncertainty across the commercial real estate landscape. As market sentiment shifted, investment professionals, in particular, took a more conservative approach, with many sitting on the sidelines waiting for brighter days ahead. While changes were less stark within the management side of the business, no part of the real … Read More “Key Technology Trends for Real Estate in 2024” »
Government Code Section 65583(a) requires “An analysis of potential and actual governmental constraints upon the maintenance, improvement, or development of housing for all income levels,…including land use controls, building codes and their enforcement, site improvements, fees and other exactions required of developers, and local processing and permit procedures…”. Although local ordinances and policies are enacted … Read More “Land-Use Controls in California” »
There are whispers in the wind (or headlines in the news) that the housing market might be bouncing back. Here are some indicators that a recovery could be underway: Rising Mortgage Rates Slowdown: Interest rates, which had been climbing steadily, might be plateauing or even dipping slightly. This could make homeownership more affordable for some … Read More “Signs of a Housing Market Recovery” »