There are three main factors that the Simi Valley Housing Update December 2015 will highlight. These factors have been fairly consistent and should give homeowners some relief and assurance of this non volatile housing market. This has been an extended period of market stability and will remain so for quite some time. Price have been moving […]
Home Loan Check List
The Home Loan Check List will help make life easier during the loan process, your credit, income and asset situation is critical to maintain. Here are guidelines to follow once you have decided to start the process to find and buy a home from a friend who works with Texas based VA home loan experts. […]
November 2015 Simi Valley Housing Report
The November 2015 Simi Valley Housing Report shows sales have slowed a little compared to November 2014 and significantly from last month.. While this is happening and may cause some concern, new lending requirements under the new TILA-RESPA Integrated Disclosure Rule (TRID) have caused home purchasers to request 45 day escrows to deal with the requirements […]
October 2015 Simi Valley Housing Report
October 2015 Simi Valley Housing Report will be a little different this time as new regulations imposed by the The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau under Dodd-Frank have caused new requirements in loan disclosures. These requirements are significant enough that Lenders are requiring 45 days for Escrow periods as opposed to a typical 30 day escrow. This longer […]
Simi Valley Senior Housing Rehabilitation
Did you know that there is a Simi Valley Senior Housing Rehabilitation Assistance program to assist low income homeowners rehabilitate their homes? Simi Valley Senior Housing Loans for Rehab are available up to $50,000 at 2% interest with no monthly payments. The loan is due only when you sell or refinance your home. These loans are […]
September 2015 Simi Valley Housing Report
The September 2015 Simi Valley Housing Report is much the same as the last few months, median pricing is still moderately higher than January 2015. The number of homes sold is slightly up from the prior year. The most active range in the market continues to be homes in the $400,000-$600,000 range. This most active […]
August 2015 Simi Valley Housing Report
The August 2015 Simi Valley Housing Report shows decent seasonal summer sales, however, median pricing tailed off just a little bit and total closed volume was lower than 2013 and 2014. Looking at the different pricing sectors for Simi Valley shows much of the same with sellers accepting offers below the original list price. The strongest […]
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July 2015 Simi Valley Housing Report
The July 2015 Simi Valley housing report has some very interesting developments. The number of single family detached homes sold in July was 151. This is the highest on record since the housing bubble burst almost 10 years ago. Overall volume cooled in 2014 compared to 2012 and 2013, however, 2015 has had higher closing volumes […]
June 2015 Simi Valley Housing Report
The June 2015 Simi Valley housing report shows that the number of houses sold has jumped 24.8% over the the amount sold in June 2014. Summertime always tends to drive higher sales as people try to move families before the new school year begins. Does a 24.8% increase in volume point to big price gains? When […]