Simi Valley home sales for the month of December 2000 and finished off strong and in similar fashion as we saw in December of 2009. The higher volume and sales is not an indicator of market recovery for the following reasons. We’ve seen an increase of homes for sale under $300,000. The distressed market consisting […]
Simi Valley Home Sales Report for November 2010
Simi Valley home sales trends for November 2010 continued to match patterns we’ve seen over the last year. Volumes, pricing and most other factors remain unchanged month over month. While this stability is a good sign for the Simi Valley real estate market, most are still uneasy about future outlook of home sales. Interest rates […]
5 Reasons Home Values Should Not be your Biggest Worry
How in the world can I get away with saying Home Values should not be your biggest worry? I am sure this statement is enough to get under the skin of any homeowner/home seller and those buyers out there looking for the best deals possible. As a seller, the goal is to get the highest […]
#32 Simi Valley Town Center Tree Lighting 365 things to do in Simi Valley
(Video) Each year, the Simi Valley Town Center has a Tree Lighting festivity that includes live entertainment, laser show, snow, Santa Claus and much much more. The Christmas tree is 55 feet tall and decorated with an estimated 20,000 lights & ornaments. 2010 will be the sixth year that the Simi Valley Town Center has […]
#31 Pho Real Challenge Bamboo Cafe 365 Things to do in Simi Valley
Simi Valley’s newest restaurant, the Bamboo Café, offers a Vietnamese menu. Owner and Chef Tony Doan has added a unique menu item to his restaurant which is bringing in many eager eaters. The Pho Real Challenge is an eating contest reminiscent of the movie ” The Great Outdoors”, where John Candy takes the challenge to […]
#30 Gary Galloway Memorial Police vs Fire Football Game – Make a Wish Foundation
365 Things to do in Simi Valley loves a noble cause. While we can go out for entertainment and shopping, sometimes there are activities in Simi Valley that are fun and help raise funds for very good causes. The Police and Fire Departments in Simi Valley do such a thing by hosting a football game […]
#28 Snow Fest Rancho Santa Susana Park 365 Things to do in Simi Valley
This is the second year the Rancho Simi Parks and Recreation Department puts on this Free event at Rancho Santa Susana Park. Simi Valley Snow Fest has become very popular as one of the hills in the park is covered with snow, and a flat patch of snow is put out for the preschool age children. […]
12 Tips To Make Your REO Offer More Attractive (Bank Owned Homes)
12 Tips To Make Your REO Offer More Attractive (Bank Owned Homes) Currently I represent a local Southern California Bank with their REO (Bank Owned) properties in Simi Valley, Moorpark, Camarillo, the Conejo Valley and West San Fernando Valley. I have also represented buyers on other bank owned homes. Below are 12 tips to help […]
#29 Amanda McPherson Family Walk & Carnival 365 Thing to do in Simi Valley
The Amanda McPherson Foundation was founded in memory of a little girl cherished by so many. Amanda suffered from Viral Myocarditis. The McPherson Family has impacted Simi Valley through the foundation which: Provides resources and support for special education students in the public schools in Ventura County (Amanda’s Corners) Provides support for youth athletic programs […]
Simi Valley Home Sales Report for September 2010
Simi Valley home sales for September 2010 held their ground and blended in with the running averages. Interest rates remained below 5% in September and some buyers were able to lock rates below 4 1/2%. Even with historically low interest rates Simi Valley Home buyers remain cautious. While the number of distressed properties listed for […]