Third Quarter Real Estate Market Report for East Contra Costa County We have now finished the 3rd quarter of 2019 and we are seeing some interesting developments. The first thing is the inventory of homes for sale. After months of steadily rising, we have seen it drop in the final month of the quarter. This is […]
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Real Estate
Real estate is "property consisting of land and the buildings on it, along with its natural resources such as crops, minerals or water; immovable property of this nature; an interest vested in this (also) an item of real property, (more generally) buildings or housing in general.
Residential real estate
Residential real estate may contain either a single-family or multifamily structure that is available for occupation or for non-business purposes.
Residences can be classified by and how they are connected to neighboring residences and land. Different types of housing tenure can be used for the same physical type. For example, connected residences might be owned by a single entity and leased out, or owned separately with an agreement covering the relationship between units and common areas and concerns.
How to Buy a Home with a Homeowners Association (HOA) [VIDEO]
Question: What should I know about a homeowner’s association before I buy a home? Answered by Libby Guthrie Video Transcript Hi, I’m Libby Guthrie with Keller Williams Realty in Northern California. And today I’m going to talk about buying a home that has a homeowners association. At the end of this video, you can […]
Purchasing Rental Properties Outside of California [VIDEO]
Question: What are the pros and cons of purchasing properties as investments outside of California? Answered by Libby Guthrie Video Transcript Hi, I’m Libby Guthrie with Keller Williams Realty in Northern California. And I have a lot of clients asking me about the pros and cons of purchasing a property out of the state […]
Antioch Real Estate Stats for September 2019 [VIDEO]
Question: How is the market in Antioch, Ca? Answered by Libby Guthrie Video Transcript Hi, I’m Libby Guthrie with Keller Williams Realty in Northern California. And I’m going to talk today about the statistics for the city of Antioch, California. And what’s going on in the market as of today. It’s September 2019, we’re […]
You Just Listed Your Home, Now What?
While listing and selling your home can feel overwhelming, knowing what to expect can make the process much easier and more enjoyable. In this article, we share with you the most common steps that occur while your house is on the market for sale. There are typically 2 situations that homes are in once the […]
How’s the National Real Estate Market?
National Real Estate Market Snapshot [September 2019] The U.S. unemployment rate is at a 50-year low, and consumer confidence remains high. In fact, the University of Michigan’s latest Surveys of Consumers found that Americans have their most positive personal finance outlook since 2003.1 However, if you follow national news, you’ve probably heard speculation that we […]
How to Buy a Foreclosed Home in California [Video]
Foreclosure Sales 101 Find out what you should know before attending the live foreclosure auction (trustee sale) in California Video Transcript I get calls sometimes from buyers that say hey Libby, I’d like to go down to the Foreclosure sale and I’d like to bid on the property there and become, you know, get […]
