Ann Trussell, Realtor, 01101515

06/17/2026

One of the biggest reasons buyers are still sitting on the sidelines is because they think home prices are going to come down.

06/15/2026

A few years ago, sellers could get away with saying "no" to just about everything.

06/15/2026

Ann Trussell, REALTOR 01101515
KCM Keeping Current Matters - Real Estate Market Information for you!

Moving this Summer, and not sure where to start? The new Summer Guides for buying or selling a home have your answers. For your free digital copy, let’s connect.

06/14/2026

5.12 acres available in Acton, California.

This LCA11-zoned parcel is located in an established rural residential area with natural desert vegetation and surrounding mountain views.

APN 3216-010-006
📍 Acton, CA 93510
💰 Offered at $199,000

For additional information or to schedule a property visit, contact Ann Trussell.

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06/14/2026

Ann Trussell, REALTOR 01101515
KCM Keeping Current Matters - Real Estate Market Information for you!

A lot of people who want to move are telling themselves the same thing: "Maybe I'll just wait until later this year."

But before you decide, make sure you understand what you could be giving up too. Because moving this Summer does have its advantages.

For buyers, it could give you more options in your price point. Historically, there are over 30% more fresh listings in the Summer compared to the rest of the year.

For sellers, it can mean a better sales price. Data shows, on average homes sell for 4% more in the typical Summer month compared to usual month in the Fall or Winter (when demand typically falls off).

The point isn't to rush into anything. It's just to make sure you have the full picture before deciding whether waiting is really your best move.

DM me if you want to talk through your options. No pressure, just perspective based on years of experience.

06/12/2026

A lot of people who want to move are telling themselves the same thing: "Maybe I'll just wait until later this year once things calm down."

06/11/2026

Ann Trussell, REALTOR 01101515
KCM Keeping Current Matters - Real Estate Market Information for you!

Could waiting until later this year work out? Sure. But it's important to understand what you may gain by moving now too – that way you have the full picture before you decide.

If a 2026 move is on your radar, let’s connect and talk about what matters most to you. Depending on your priorities, Summer could be your moment.

A lot of people who want to move are telling themselves the same thing: "Maybe I'll just wait until later this year once things calm down."

06/10/2026

If affordability has been the biggest thing standing between you and a home, there's a little good news.

06/08/2026

Whether you're dreaming about buying your first home or wondering if it’s time to move on from the one you're in, affordability is probably weighing on your mind.

06/08/2026

Ann Trussell, REALTOR 01101515
KCM Keeping Current Matters - Real Estate Market Information for you!

A lot of buyers think affordability is impossible right now.

But sometimes it’s not about giving up on homeownership. It’s about expanding where you’re looking.

Yes, some states are significantly more affordable than others. This list breaks down the top 10. But that doesn’t mean you have to make a cross-country move to find better options.
Even in expensive markets, there are usually neighborhoods, towns, and communities nearby where home prices, property taxes, or overall costs are a lot more manageable.

The key is knowing where to look – and a local agent can help you find those opportunities.

Curious what's out there? Broadening your search, even just a little outside of town, might open up more options than you'd expect.

Drop a comment below or send a message if you want some advice on where to look based on your price point.