by Ted Mackel on May 17, 2010
Simi Valley homes for sale for the month of April 2010 had a slight uptick. The gain in average sales price and the slight gain in the total number of Simi Valley homes sold, is largely related to the federal tax credit that expired April 30. Effects from the federal tax credit will be seen [...]
by Ted Mackel on May 2, 2010
Friday, April 30th – The 1st time home buyer tax credit expired at midnight June 30, 2010. Stick a fork in it’s done! Ding dong the witch is dead! Hallelujah! Okay what’s wrong with me? While the first-time home buyer’s tax credit was designed to stimulate the market and I’m sure you could probably find [...]
by Ted Mackel on April 13, 2010
Median Home Prices and Regional Reporting Misrepresents Local (Simi Valley) Market Conditions To find the median home price, you take all the sales from highest to lowest and find the middle number. This approach to determining the current real estate market conditions is a waste of time and not reliable. The following chart below shows [...]
by Ted Mackel on March 30, 2010
Below are the general home sales trends for homes in Simi Valley Oakridge Estates going back to 2003 to the end of 2009. There are a few homes for sale in the tract currently and as of the end of March 2010, no sales. The data was pulled from the Ventura County Regional Data Share. [...]
by Ted Mackel on March 24, 2010
Simi Valley Foreclosures For Sale 671 Azure Hills Drive Simi Valley Home For Sale – 671 Azure Hills Drive produced by Ted Mackel on WellcomeMat Price = $639,000.00 Bedrooms = 4 Bathrooms = 3 Interior = approx. 2407 sq ft Lot Size = 12,302 sq ft Pool & Spa = Inground – Gunite Upgrades = [...]
by Ted Mackel on October 4, 2009
Silverthorne Tract Models Simi Valley, California The Silverthorne Tract at Indian Hills Tract built in the late 1990s by Centex Homes of Texas is comprised of 5 different base floor plans with room and garage options. The front Elevations offered three different option for each Silverthorne Floor Plan. The Silverthorne Floor Plans offered four singel story plans and one single story [...]
by Ted Mackel on September 20, 2009
Conejo Simi Valley, Moorpark Multiple Listing Service – Flawed Data Days on market is a number used to try and gage how the market is moving. I am going to point out why this number is becoming very unreliable. Two abbreviations you may hear are Days On Market DOM and Cumulative Days On Market CDOM. [...]
by Ted Mackel on September 10, 2009
Simi Valley Housing Market Update YTD August 31, 2009 Simi Valley Home Sales through August 31, 2009 continue with similar trending patterns as June, July and August are following our typical seasonal patterns of lower volumes as we head in to the fourth quarter. Simi Valley Single Family detached homes peaked in May at 92 [...]
by Ted Mackel on June 22, 2009
National Economic Woes will impact Simi Valley Real Estate I am posting two clips from youtube. This first clip was from January 39th and the second is from May 6th; this should cause all great concern. The housing market is not going to recover anytime soon. Our national economy and our state economy are in [...]