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What Do Buyers Want in A Neighborhood?

The California Association of Realtors published this info graphic, highlighting issues important to home buyers. Even communities such as Simi Valley should take note of this study as the younger generation replacement buyers look for these neighborhood features when purchasing homes.   [wnt_grid maptype=”disabled” exactcity=”1″ ownertype=”all” paginated=”false” sortoptions=”false” maxresults=”3″ search_mode=”form” primarysearchtype=”active” searchtype=”city” state=”CA” min_price=”600000″ max_price=”700000″ […]

Posted in: Buyers, Sellers Tagged: Buyers, Home Buyers, Home Sellers, Simi Valley

February 2014 Simi Valley Housing Sales Report

Sales of Simi Valley single family detached homes slowed by 42% in February 2014. The decrease in the number of homes sold each month began five months ago. The median home price over the same five-month period has held steady at approximately $480,000, the months it has dipped below that are more related to the […]

Posted in: Market Updates Tagged: Big Sky, homes sold, housing, Market Report, Simi Valley

FREE Home Search App For Mobile Phones and Tablets

I have a new FREE Home Search App for iPhone, iPad, Android Phones and Android Tablets.  Watch the Video for Details.  Click on this link to download the app http://app.kw.com/KW2EUZXNU  The Video has a complete walkthrough of the features of the app.   [wnt_grid maptype=”disabled” exactcity=”1″ ownertype=”all” paginated=”false” sortoptions=”false” maxresults=”3″ search_mode=”form” primarysearchtype=”active” searchtype=”zip” state=”CA” min_price=”550000″ max_price=”650000″ […]

Posted in: 365 Things to do in Simi Valley Tagged: Keller Williams, Mobile App

January 2014 Simi Valley Home Sales Report

[wnt_grid maptype=”disabled” exactcity=”1″ ownertype=”all” paginated=”false” sortoptions=”false” maxresults=”3″ search_mode=”form” primarysearchtype=”active” searchtype=”city” state=”CA” min_price=”0″ max_price=”1000000000″ listing_status=”Active” county=”Ventura” city=”Simi Valley” single_family=”y” newListings=”1″ condo=”y” townhouse=”y” /] Sales Volume for Simi Valley Single Family homes was 18% lower in January 2014 over January 2013.  While Median and Average Prices are up, the over all strength of the market is mixed.  […]

Posted in: Market Updates Tagged: homes for sale, market update, real estate, Short Sale, Simi Valley

What is an Approved Short Sale?

What is an Approved Short Sale Simi Valley

What is an Approved Short Sale? No doubt if you have been in the market to purchase a home, you have encountered properties listed as Short Sales.  A Short Sale is a property that is selling for less than the amount owed against that property.  If your Real Estate Agent claims that any of these […]

Posted in: Sellers, short sales Tagged: homes for sale, real estate, Short Sale, Simi Valley

December 2013 Simi Valley Home Sales

[wnt_grid maptype=”disabled” exactcity=”1″ ownertype=”all” paginated=”false” sortoptions=”false” maxresults=”3″ search_mode=”form” primarysearchtype=”active” searchtype=”city” state=”CA” min_price=”600000″ max_price=”700000″ listing_status=”Active” county=”Ventura” city=”Simi Valley” single_family=”y” built_after=”1995″ /] The last quarter of 2013 saw 3 consecutive months of fewer homes sold as compared to 2012.  While pricing remains stable and strong, the year saw an average of 17%-18% increase in Median price for […]

Posted in: Market Updates Tagged: homes for sale, real estate, Simi Valley

November 2013 Home Sales

[wnt_grid ownertype=”all” paginated=”false” sortoptions=”false” maxresults=”3″ search_mode=”form” primarysearchtype=”active” searchtype=”city” state=”CA” min_price=”0″ max_price=”1000000000″ listing_status=”Active” county=”Ventura” city=”Simi Valley” single_family=”y” built_after=”2005″ /] Simi Valley Home Sales volumes for November 2013 continued below pace from the previous year. There were approximately 22% fewer homes sold this November over 2012.   List to sell ratios continued their October averages at 3% to […]

Posted in: Market Updates Tagged: homes for sale, real estate, Simi Valley

October 2013 Simi Valley Home Sales

[wnt_grid ownertype=”all” paginated=”false” sortoptions=”false” maxresults=”3″ search_mode=”form” primarysearchtype=”active” searchtype=”zip” state=”CA” min_price=”550000″ max_price=”650000″ listing_status=”Active” zip_code=”93065″ single_family=”y” /] October sales of Simi Valley  single-family detached homes saw volumes decrease approximately 23% over October 2012 sales. Additionally several homes over $900,000, including two homes over $1 million and one home over $2 million sold, artificially skewing median and average […]

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Simi Sams Sandwich Shop 365 Things to do in Simi Valley

Simi Sams Sandwich Factory has been serving Simi Valley for over 32 years.  Serving up Sub Sandwiches, Salads, Soups and their famous Chili to locals.  The shop really has the local community atmosphere including what I affectionate refer to as the curmudgeon table, actually there are no grumpy old men at the table even though […]

Posted in: 365 Things to do in Simi Valley, Food, Local Businesses Tagged: Sandwich, Simi Sams, Simi Valley, things to do

3 Reasons Solar is a waste of time for most home owners

Are you thinking of putting a Solar System on your home?  Before you do, make sure you consider that it may have no positive impact on the value of your home and may possibly have a negative impact on the value of your home.  Currently the Average system for the average home in Simi Valley […]

Posted in: Buyers, Home Improvement, Sellers Tagged: CFL, electric bill, LED, Simi Valley, solar system, tax credits

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Ted actually helped us find a new home AND sell two homes. He was beyond helpful with everything. When looking for a home, Ted didn't waste our time…My husband and I are really busy so this meant a lot to us….he always had plenty of houses lined up for us to look at and he acted as our personal chauffeur. He really knows Simi, so he knew exactly where to take us….and ultimately he found us our beautiful new home. Selling the other two was a breeze…Ted took care of everything. No complaints here!

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Ted was wonderful in helping us sell our house. He was in constant communication with us and made the process very easy and stress-free. He was very knowledgeable and professional. I highly recommend him.

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Professional and very easy to work with.

geralyn

Ted's continuing knowledge of local real estate markets enabled an immediate, correct valuation of the house we sold. Calm and competent throughout the process, he remained unflappable through the invevitable hurdles. His escrow team at Keller Williams were perfect.

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