A Spring Shift? Why Buyer Activity Might Be Heating Up Again Every so often, the real estate market offers a signal—quiet, but telling. And right now, one of those signals just flashed green. Pending home sales—those all-important signed contracts that
Understanding Your Buying Power Starts Here If you’re beginning your home search in Ventura County, one of the first things you’ll hear is, “Have you been pre-approved?” But then you might also hear someone say, “You should get pre-qualified first.”
Home Buying Is More Than a Transaction—It’s a Personal Journey When people talk about buying a home, the conversation often centers around interest rates, square footage, and school districts. And while those things matter—there’s something else that plays a much
The Mortgage Rate Rollercoaster: What Buyers Need to Know in 2025 For many homebuyers, mortgage rates have become the biggest question mark of 2025. One week they’re up, the next they dip, and every headline seems to offer a new
A New Chapter in Homeownership: Why ADUs Are Gaining Popularity in 2025 In a housing market shaped by rising costs, changing lifestyles, and growing intergenerational needs, one thing is clear: the ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit) is no longer just a
Walkability Is Back—and It’s Redefining What Buyers Want in 2025 Five or ten years ago, buyers might have asked about square footage, commute times, or kitchen upgrades first. But in 2025? More and more clients are coming to me with
Ventura’s Green Building Boom: What It Means for Buyers and Sellers in 2025 There’s something quietly powerful happening in Ventura County real estate—and no, it’s not just the views or the weather. More and more, buyers are asking the same
Ventura Home Prices on the Rise There’s no question that Ventura’s real estate market continues to hold strong, even in the face of shifting national trends. As of spring 2025, the median home price in Ventura is sitting around $915,000—representing
Buying Smart in a High-Rate Market: How Ventura Homebuyers Are Still Scoring Great Deals in 2025 It’s no secret—2025 hasn’t exactly delivered the “easy” homebuying experience. Between steady mortgage rates hovering around 6.8% to 7% and lingering affordability challenges, some
If you’ve been house-hunting lately and feel like you’re missing something, you’re not imagining it. A quiet shift is happening in how homes are listed, and it’s changing the way buyers access inventory. In Ventura County and beyond, more and
As we settle into 2025, one thing is clear: Ventura’s real estate market continues to evolve. With shifts in mortgage rates, changing buyer behavior, and updated listing practices, both buyers and sellers are asking the same question—“What’s really happening right
From Sunset Strolls to Local Art Walks: How Lifestyle Drives Real Estate in Ventura County When most people think about buying a home, they start with the basics—price, bedrooms, square footage. But what I’ve found time and again is that
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