Be Smart, Sell your House Soon Whether a coming recession is avoided or not, the housing market has taken a downward trajectory. And while recently passed, big stimulus might get the economy rolling again, the Fed is expected to keep to it’s course of raising interest rates. Rising mortgage rates will ensure fewer buyers will buy…
House Features Most Wanted Today What are buyers wanting in their next home this year? It’s an interesting mix of features, yet are these features you’d be willing to upgrade for to sell your home at a higher price? NAHB conducted a survey of new home buyers about what they were looking for in a…
Housing Bubble to Burst in 2023? With inflation number soaring, GDP numbers falling and Fed interest rate hikes rocketing, there’s not too many positives for the US housing market. 2023 is a pivotal year for economic and political reasons. Builders are abandoning the market, de-risking, and ensuring they don’t get caught in a recession and…
Los Angeles Housing Market How many homebuyers in Los Angeles are asking when LA home prices will fall? Is the LA housing bubble finally about to burst? Buyers in LA still hold out hope for home prices to ease and plenty of properties will soon be listed in 2022. Although inventories are growing, it is…
Real Estate Seller Leads What makes some Realtors attack the housing market with such confidence, even in a recession? Do they possess skills, connections, and funds that push them front and center to buyers and sellers? Or is it just a firm, calm, persistence that helps them build a huge lead funnel? If you look…
California Real Estate Market Update It appears the housing market in California is improving and sales in March are showing a rise after several years of low sales. It’s an anxious time for desperate buyers, but while inventory levels aren’t as bad as they have been, mortgage payments and future rates will dry up some…
NASDAQ Forecast 2022 Where to invest in 2022? Should you look for the best stocks on the Dow, S&P 500, Russell or the NASDAQ? The upward trajectory of the NASDAQ looks much like the Dow Jones, however tech stocks are in a period that’s resulting in stronger volatility. Expert advisors are pushing sell button on most…
US Housing Market January Home sales across the US took a surprising upturn in January 2022 rising 6.7% from December which exceeded NAR’s forecast. It seems homebuyers are eager to lock in a lower mortgage rates now than risk much higher rates later. Given the price of homes in some cities, waiting to buy a…
Gasoline Price Predictions With inflation jumping and supply chain woes far from over, and wars in Eastern Europe, the forecast for gasoline prices has to be up and up. You might be very happy to own an EV. The key to the coming big price increases is that oil companies will use all their spare…
Are California Home Prices Going to Rise? 2021 was a pretty good year for the California’s housing market with big sales numbers and rising prices even as the supply of homes receded by a third. Each year, seemingly fewer houses are available. The allure of the Golden State has always been too much to resist,…
Unemployment Rate in the United States The Covid 19 pandemic interrupted a very positive reduction in the unemployment rate in the United states. 8 years of strong growth during the bull market stock market was crippled by the shutdowns. Now in late 2021, the economic recovery is beginning to deliver stronger job growth (4.8% unemployment…
Elon Musk and Tesla’s New Home in Austin Texas Austin Texas: Today, Elon Musk did what he indicated he might do, move his amazing company’s headquarters location from Palo Alto to Austin Texas. He moved himself to Austin in 2020. Musk announced at the company’s shareholder meeting on Thursday at Tesla’s vehicle assembly plant in…
Sell My House Now! With home prices peaking and beginning to flatten, and with the economy showing some weakness, quite a few homeowners are wondering if right now is the best time to sell their house or condo. Selling your house fast for cash has always held connotations, but recently, the business model of companies…
Real Estate Vs Stock Investing With the stock market so hot of late reaching yet new highs in valuations, are you considering divesting and buying something else with your recent fortune? Or will you stick with the stock market forecast and buy Tesla, Bitcoin, or some Faang stocks and do something risky? If the thought…
Tesla Stock Price Predictions At today’s price of $1133 per share, TSLA stock is trading at almost 20 times its price during March of 2020. Some analysts believe the price of Tesla stock will hit $1300 to $1400. The good news is Tesla’s production is growing, sales are booming and revenue is through the roof. …
San Diego California As we progress out of the Corona Virus pandemic (hopefully the last one), Brits, Canadians, and Americans considering a variety of locations to take a vacation. The Rocky mountain destinations of Colorado and Canada, are going to draw millions of visitors as will the San Francisco, Tahoe, and Yosemite regions of California….
US Cities with the Lowest House Prices You might say there is still an affordable housing migration going on. People are moving to find cheaper housing in their city or in other cities across the US. As international travel opens up, we may even find more people selling their home and moving internationally. With respect…
US Jobs Outlook The bungling of the recent jobs report is a sign of trouble with the current government and a sign the job market is troubled. The current report showed only 266,000 jobs created when almost 1 million were expected. This is a disaster. There are some job market and economic hurdles to deal…
SEO Services Silicon Valley Companies in Silicon Valley have a challenge ahead of them as we progress through the Covid 19 pandemic. The path back to profitability in 2021 will be challenging and will not be local. The exodus of IT and creative talent and companies to Florida, Texas, Arizona and other states, means Silicon…
Hottest Housing Markets 2021 We know there’s big changes in America’s real estate markets because house prices are up and sales are up in strange places. Years pass and new cities begin to thrive, grow and create new living opportunities. Which might you choose for your new retirement or work at home life? Could it…