Many experts have been calling upon home builders to ramp up construction to help with the lack of existing inventory for sale. For the past few months, Irvine new home sales have surged, with the recent total coming in at the highest since October 2007. Irvine is a great example of a city with b
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01/30/2017
Almost every real estate conversation revolves around the continuous rise in Irvine house values over the last four to five years. Some have even mentioned a concern about another possible bubble forming. However, the recent increase in prices can be attributed to a very simple principle: supply
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01/25/2017
According to Bankrate's recent Financial Security Index Poll Americans who have money to set aside for the next 10 years would rather invest in real estate than any other type of investment.Bankrate asked Americans to answer the following question:"Which would be the best way to invest money you
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01/23/2017
There are many benefits to home ownership. One of the top ones is being able to protect yourself from rising rents by locking in your housing cost for the life of your mortgage. There are many families renting in Irvine, CA who may be wishing they could buy their first Irvine home. Check out thes
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01/16/2017
As we make our way into the New Year, (am I the only one who feels like 2016 whizzed by?!), the National Association of Realtors, The Mortgage Bankers' Association, Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae are all projecting that home sales will increase in 2017. Here is a chart showing what each entity is pro
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01/09/2017
There are some experts questioning whether the current pace of residential home sales is sustainable. Are too many people buying homes like in 2004-2006? Are we headed for another housing crisis?Actually, if we look closely at the numbers, we can see that we are looking at a very healthy real est
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01/02/2017