Safina’s Real Estate

04/25/2022

New Condo Mortgage Rules Frustrate Borrowers

04/24/2022

Housing: Why low inventory may still drive home prices up
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Especially as interest rates are going up, we're likely going to see a lot of competition around those starter home prices, as it offers them a little bit more affordable options for people

04/23/2022

7 Real Estate Trends to Megawatch Over the Next Decade And How to Profit From Them
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Or you can take the passive approach, letting others manage affairs while you enjoy the income in the form of dividends, for instance, as an investor in shares of real estate investment trusts (REITs). While the consensus continues that the fundamentals now are much different from the Great Recessio...

04/22/2022

Los Angeles Metro Market Update

04/19/2022

The Housing Market Is Hot But Certainly Not 'Unhinged'
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The support for these claims is underwhelming, consisting of charts such as the one below showing the ratio of average home prices to rents in blue, with the authors’ opinion of what that ratio should be, based on economic fundamentals like disposable income per capital and long-term interest rate...

04/16/2022

, everyone! 🐰 Who’s ready to hop into their next home this year? Maybe even this season? 😉

04/16/2022

Happy Easter

04/14/2022

Will your investment property actually make money?

04/14/2022

Very important reminder for everyone: Monday is ! 🧾 Who’s completed their taxes already and who’s more of a “there are still a few days left “

04/11/2022

Here are 5 home renovation tips and tricks to keep in mind

04/10/2022

A ‘perfect storm’ is driving up home prices, expert says
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The national home price index escalated by 19.2% year-over-year in January, up from 18.9% in December, according to the latest Standard & Poor’s CoreLogic Case-Shiller report. “So when the interest rates go up, it's not going to deter you from buying. So you're going to be in the suburbs of Miam...

04/09/2022

Home Prices Have Nearly Tripled In LA Since 2000: Report
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LOS ANGELES, CA — The median-priced California home crossed the $120,000 mark for the first time in 1985, a year in which most baby boomers were in their 30s. Over the past year and a half, the Golden State's housing market has exploded with demand in part because of record-low interest rates on m...