Local Real Estate News

With the real estate market being on the side of home sellers recently, some home owners might be tempted to try to sell their home on their own (FSBO) without using the services of a real estate professional. It's understandable...why not save the money?  How hard could it be to sell/list a home? You'd be [...]

I was just reading an article that sighted some data from Zillow regarding a list of America's least affordable cities. San Diego made the list....SHOCKER!! Yes, San Diego is more expensive to live in than a number of other places in US.  But, there's a reason for that! I wish I had a dollar for [...]

Buying or selling a home can be quite an "exciting" experience.  It's much more enjoyable if you have a guide to help you along the way. Home buyers are smart to hire an agent particularly because the agents fee will be paid by the seller.  It's a "no brainer"...get a referral to an exceptional agent [...]

Eric Belsky is Managing Director of the Joint Center of Housing Studies at Harvard University. He also currently serves on the editorial board of the Journal of Housing Research and Housing Policy Debate. Last year, he released a paper on homeownership - The Dream Lives On: the Future of Homeownership in America. In his paper, [...]