Simi Valley - Moorpark Homes & Real Estate

Simi Valley Applebees...the latest victim to business closures All four Ventura county Applebee's locations closed last week as the owner of those restaurants faces bankruptcy.  The company that owned and operated this location also owned and operated the Simi Valley Carino's in the new Simi Val...

Yesterday was the 15 year anniversary and this catastrophic event shook Simi Valley, leaving our town without power into the early evening of January 17, 1994. The evidience of the earthquake is still noticeable all over the city and lately I have been in many homes for sale in Simi Valley that s...

2008 turned out to be quite better than it started off.  From September of 2007 up till April of 2008 the housing re-sale market came to almost a dead stop.  While we had modest increases and never returned to 2007's demise,  the success of the market currently needs to be looked at cautiously.  ...

The HOA of a Condominium complex has to install a poll for lock boxes at the entrance!   What is even more interesting is that there is another 6 foot bar attateched to the security shack with more boxes.  This complex is a condo conversion and two of the buildings that were in the process of con...

The east Simi Valley McKeon Condos, otherwise known as the Vista Del Monte(s) have lost more than 50% of their value.  At the height of the market run up, the Simi Valley McKeons were selling at $310,000 to $320,000.  Currently units in the McKeon complex have closed at  $145,000 up to $154,000. ...

  That's right.  If you have: buckets of old batteries, old computers, computer monitors, television sets, VHS machines etc. These items would be better disposed of properly than in our land fill. You can bring your items to the Simi Valley Town Center on Saturday 1/10/08 beteween 9 am and 3 pm n...

A Simi Valley Becker Christmas Tradition Thank you to the Becker Family on Sycamore Drive in Simi Valley California.  The Becker Family has been Simi Valley's Christmas Cheermister for years.  I lived only a few blocks away from their home till last year.  Cathy and I have always stopped by with ...

Simi Valley Home Sellers Save Money on Title Insurance In the wake of the LandAmerica Bankruptcy and laws that will go into effect January 1st for California Title Insurance; I have the pleasure to tell you that the playing field for Title Insurance companies is being leveled.  LandAmerica's bank...

Every month I post the YTD Home Sales numbers for Simi Valley on my blog at http://www.homebuysblog.com.  The encouraging news is that volume is up from last year, inventory is shrinking, however sellers are still frustrated by declining prices and  patient/methodical buyers.  Struggles ahead inc...

Santa Brings Financial  Bailout for Parents Online Website Sponsors Free Santa Visit and Free Photos for Children with Santa Claus  Simi Valley, CA (http://www.homebuysblog.com) December 4, 2008 – Children can visit Santa and receive a free photo holiday card commemorating their visit with Santa...