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La Mesa Weekly Market Update April 8th - 14th, 2024 Villa Elena RECENTLY SOLD Lowell Street | 3 bedrooms | 2 baths | 1178 sq. ft. | $480,000 Westwood Village RECENTLY SOLD Maple Avenue | 1 bedrooms | 1 baths | 673 sq. ft. | $399,999 Maple Street | 1 bedrooms | 1 baths | 673 sq. ft. | $399,000 Williamsburg Square RECENTLY SOLD Williamsburg Lane | 2 bedrooms | 2 baths | 995 sq. ft. | $488,500 04/17/2024

Howdy, fellow real estate enthusiasts! Welcome back to another episode of "The Real Deal with Joe Lorenzo," where we sprinkle real estate wisdom with a pinch of humor and a dash of charm. Today, we're delving into the wild and wacky world of appraisals. Get ready to chuckle, learn, and maybe even gain some insight into this essential aspect of the homebuying process!So, what in the world is an appraisal, you ask? Well, imagine you're back in school, and it's time for the dreaded pop quiz. You've studied hard, crammed in all the information, and now it's time to put your knowledge to the test. That, my friends, is the appraisal process - it's like a pop quiz for your house!In the whimsical world of real estate, an appraisal is a professional evaluation of your home's value conducted by a... 04/17/2024

Check out this link from our local Realtors + MLS, below for the newest homes to come on the market.Gilbert Arizona homes for sale today     YOUR   Latest activity in the VALLEY of the SUNFor ALL your Valley AZ Real Estate NeedsPHONE   Bill   at   602-999-0952Text         Bill   at    602-999-0952Email      Bill    at     billAZElite@cox.net Read other YVP Blogs hereFor more information, Call or Text: 602-999-0952eMail: golfarizona@cox.netBill Salvatore / Arizona Elite PropertiesYour Valley Property TeamResidential Sales, Marketing, and Property ManagementSelling Arizona for more than 20 yearsFounder: AZVHV Arizona Veterans Helping VeteransRecipient: East Valley Tribune’s: Best Gilbert, Arizona Realtor   Bill Salvatore, Arizona Elite Properties, Veterans Agent, Chandler Realtor, Gilbert... 04/17/2024

Owning a home is a decision that requires proper planning and consideration, especially if you intend to stay there for any length of time. There are various reasons why someone might choose to buy a house.Financial stability: Owning a home can offer a feeling of economic stability and security that renting may not provide. This stability is particularly true for those seeking a long-term living arrangement. Owning a home can help establish equity and create wealth over time.Wise financial decision: Investing in a house can be smart since property values have consistently increased. Some people may purchase a home to renovate it and sell it at a higher price or rent it out to generate a steady income stream. Space for families: Owning a house can benefit families and individuals. It pro... 04/17/2024

Santee Weekly Market Update April 8th - 14th, 2024 Highland Trails RECENTLY SOLD Old Mission Court | 3 bedrooms | 3 baths | 1183 sq. ft. | $589,500 Horizon Village RECENTLY SOLD Graves Avenue | 2 bedrooms | 2 baths | 1120 sq. ft. | $550,000 Riderwood Terrace NEWLY LISTED Riderwood Terrace | 2 bedrooms | 2.5 baths | 1321 sq. ft. | $525,000 RECENTLY SOLD Jeanne Ter Unit A | 2 bedrooms | 2.5 baths | 1321 sq. ft. | $610,000 Riderwood Village NEWLY LISTED Kerrigan Street | 4 bedrooms | 2 baths | 1553 sq. ft. | $699,000 04/17/2024

13531 Mica Rd, Victorville 92395. BOM! BAM!Someone's loose is your gain!  It's back on the market.  Welcome to your dream commuter-friendly abode! Nestled conveniently between the 15 and Hwy 395, this recently remodeled gem boasts 4 bedrooms, including a downstairs suite with a half bath—ideal for guests or a home office. Step into a refreshed ambiance with freshly painted walls and new carpeting throughout. Indulge your culinary senses in the remodeled kitchen featuring brand-new cabinets, hardware, and light fixtures, while the upgraded baths offer a touch of luxury. Experience the ease of living with low-maintenance front landscaping that eliminates the hassle of mowing, while the spacious backyard beckons with endless possibilities—imagine the potential for an ADU (buyer to verify w... 04/17/2024

The other day I came across this quote by Bayard Taylor.“Opportunity is rare, and a wise man will never let it go by him.”My sense is the reason opportunity is rare because wisdom is also rare. Year ago I read this quote by Marcel Proust:“The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but having new eyes.”Maybe this is why during economic downturns, there are more wealthy people created because they have changed their perspective, their eyes?And usually from what I read these individuals who became wealthy worked, had goals and learned how to overcome obstacles in their paths.With all the angst within the real estate industry, my sense is some will see the same landscape but with new eyes.  From everything I continue to read, the real estate industry is facing what... 04/17/2024

La Jolla Weekly Market Update April 8th - 14th, 2024 La Jolla Estates NEWLY LISTED Torrey Pines Road | 1 bedrooms | 1 baths | 631 sq. ft. | $640,000 Seahaus NEWLY LISTED La Jolla Boulevard | 1 bedrooms | 1.5 baths | 1394 sq. ft. | $1,395,000 Windemere RECENTLY SOLD Caminito Blythefield | 3 bedrooms | 2.5 baths | 2175 sq. ft. | $1,729,000 04/17/2024

 If you are interested in finding out the value of YOUR home,  call 772-485-4188 or visit my site at SEE WHAT YOUR HOME IS WORTH:https://annachroscicki.remax.com/seller/valuation/ Anna Chroscicki with REMAX Masterpiece1775 SW Gatlin Blvd Ste 101, Port Saint Lucie, FL, 34953Visit www.annasellsrealestate.comCall or Text- 772.485.4188 04/17/2024

2995 Wingfield Avenue, Chico, CA 95928 - $626,500.002995 Wingfield Avenue, Chico, CA 95928FEATURESBedrooms: 3Bathrooms: 2Year Built: 2020Lot Size: 0.17Garage Size: 2School District: Chico UnifiedSquare Footage: 1964Agent Name: Sandi BaumanBroker: Chico Homes Real Estate Sales IncMLS #: SN24071475DESCRIPTIONA discerning buyer will be delighted- this beauty is better than new, and absolutely LOADED with upgrades! The owners elevated a high-quality build with exceptional finishes. Unlike most 'new' construction, all you have to do is move in! The outdoor living space is impeccably designed with easy care landscaping, and multiple patios (both covered and uncovered) to enjoy the incredible views of rolling green pastures, majestic oak trees, and even the Sutter Buttes on a clear day! Tastef... 04/17/2024

On April 8, 2024, Realtor.com reported that in Baldwin Park, California median list price was $692,500 in March of 2024 lower from $699,900 in February of 2024, but rose 6.0% from $649,888 in March of 2023. While, median sales price for a home and a condo was $721,000 in March of 2024, jumped 10.0% from March of 2023 in Baldwin Park, California.Houses stayed 35.00 days in the market in March of 2024 decreased from 37.00 days in February of 2024, and declined from 49.00 days in March of 2023 in Baldwin Park, California.The median listing price per square foot of a home and a condo was $526.00 in March of 2024 up from $521.00 in February of 2024, and gained 6.0% from $495.00 in March of 2023 in Baldwin Park, California.For complete more detailed information about Realtor.com’s latest home... 04/17/2024

Welcome Home! Move-in Ready Brookdale Area Rambler situated on a fantastic 0.18+ acre lot. Spacious and open floor plan, wonderful living room with gas fireplace, light and bright updated kitchen with a nice eating area and slider that opens to the amazing backyard plus a large rec room for plenty of space to spread out. 4 total bedrooms, 1.75 baths, lovely primary bedroom with its own full bathroom with soaking, jetted tub & more! You will love the gleaming hardwood floors and the fully fenced backyard with an expansive covered patio area and deck perfect for entertaining, outbuildings with additional patio paver area, lush landscaping, attached 1 car carport and conveniently located to all amenities. This is a remarkable value!https://www.harberhomegroup.com/homes-for-sale/WA/tacoma/9... 04/17/2024

Mira Mesa Weekly Market Update April 8th - 14th, 2024 Flair NEWLY LISTED Kelowna Road | 2 bedrooms | 2 baths | 964 sq. ft. | $629,000 Mirabella Point RECENTLY SOLD Maya Linda Road | 2 bedrooms | 1.5 baths | 884 sq. ft. | $499,000 Villas at Capricorn RECENTLY SOLD Capricorn Way | 2 bedrooms | 2 baths | 866 sq. ft. | $599,000 Windsor Park RECENTLY SOLD Maya Linda Road | 2 bedrooms | 1.5 baths | 884 sq. ft. | $499,000 04/17/2024

The Wisconsin Woodland Report April 2024 Jackson County Land; Hunting, Timber, Investments!  Market Snapshot for 20+ Acre Properties     Available Properties Report Price Total Acres $/Acre Original MLS # Status Municipality County $139,900 21.44 $6,525 1576801 Active Springfield Jackson $155,000 30 $5,167 1579106 Active-W/Offer Manchester Jackson $175,000 25.35 $6,903 1576682 Active Osseo Jackson $195,000 60 $3,250 1961606 Active Bear Bluff Jackson $230,000 66.1 $3,480 1554045 Active Black River Falls Jackson $239,000 84.47 $2,829 1971316 Active-W/Offer Bear Bluff Jackson $377,499 125.83 $3,000 1571146 Active Black River Falls Jackson $389,900 80 $4,874 1970569 Active Brockway Jackson $449,000 32.29 $13,905 1575773 Active Brockway Jackson $799,000 160 $4,994 1579654 Active Garfield Jac... 04/17/2024

  1117 Willow Bend Cir Unit B Colorado Springs CO 80918   For more info, call (719) 675-6700 or text WILLOW to (719) 417-9509 PROPERTY DETAILS   MLS ID 5547634   $259,900   Bedrooms: 2 Bathrooms: 2   Square Feet: 1377   Toby LorencBerkshire Hathaway HS Rocky Mtn RealtorsC:719-332-4816toby@peakdream.com   Virtual Tour Property Website Brochure       04/17/2024

178 Nautilus Dr, Monticello, FL Click here to Get Directions$890000 2 Beds - 2 Baths - 22.82 acres Lot Photos Maps & Local Schools Print Introducing an architectural gem poised for a rebirth, this expansive building spanning 12,279 square feet emerges in a state of partial restoration and readiness. Its historical significance and potential for modern ventures converge to offer a unique opportunity. At the heart of this property lies a captivating 70’ diameter circular auditorium, boasting a soaring 41’ high ceiling and crowned by a distinctive 62’ tower. This remarkable space holds boundless potential, with new roof, windows doors and fresh exterior paint, ideal for transforming into a sought-after wedding venue or exclusive event space. Encircling the main auditorium are multiple stu... 04/17/2024

Mission Valley Weekly Market Update April 8th - 14th, 2024 Creekwood at River Run RECENTLY SOLD River Run Drive | 2 bedrooms | 2 baths | 977 sq. ft. | $615,000 Lucent Lofts NEWLY LISTED Aspect Drive | 2 bedrooms | 2 baths | 1688 sq. ft. | $1,450,000 Mission Greens RECENTLY SOLD Friars Road | 2 bedrooms | 2 baths | 1047 sq. ft. | $624,999 Mission Heights RECENTLY SOLD Rancho Mission Road | 1 bedrooms | 1 baths | 667 sq. ft. | $465,000 Mission Plaza NEWLY LISTED San Diego Mission Road | 1 bedrooms | 1 baths | 616 sq. ft. | $429,000 Mission Ridge RECENTLY SOLD Caminito Cuervo | 1 bedrooms | 1.5 baths | 868 sq. ft. | $496,000 Union Square RECENTLY SOLD Hazard Center Drive | 2 bedrooms | 2 baths | 950 sq. ft. | $775,000 04/17/2024

Wisdom Has Been Chasing You... Whoa, slow it down there speedy! Yeah, you, moving like a small kid on a sugar buzz, after a day trip to granny's! Stop stirring up so much chaos by running all over hell's half acre, igniting uncertainty, instead of making your mind up. Inevitably, problems will persist because of that whirlwind approach to everything in life and any excuses are like starting an argument in an empty house. When it comes to buying property, that can prove calamitous. You might be faster than a one-legged man in a butt-kicking competition but some things require time. Avoid that sinking feeling once the commitment is made by hitting the brakes, be thorough, rely on the the hired professionals. You can keep from singing the financial blues by sticking close to a budget and a... 04/17/2024

 Evaluating your DTIMost Real Estate customers in the rural land market aren’t aware that financing may be available to them. In our area of Northern Arizona, many of the land Sellers will carry a note on the property to make their property more appealing to a prospective customer. Without Owner carry or Lender financing, a land purchase would typically be all cash. Unlike when looking for a home, most land buyers aren’t ready or haven’t really considered their financial ability in the eyes of a lender. When looking to buy Real Estate a Buyer should be ready for any possibility that comes their way. Always have your credit report handy and do your own math on your “Debt to Income” ratio to help speed up the process.Calculating and evaluating your Debt-to-Income (DTI) ratio is crucial wh... 04/17/2024

Gaithersburg Farmers Markets, April 18 & 20CHECK OUT OUR WEBSITE!     CASEY FARMERS MARKET 810 South Frederick Ave   WINTER SEASON Select Thursday 11 AM - 2:30 PM   April 18 ____________   CURRENT CASEY MARKET VENDORS   SEE THE FULL SCHEDULE OF FOOD TRUCKS HERE!   Nomz Food Truck: Best Persian food truck in the DMV!   Black Horse Kettle Corn: The perfect salty and sweet snack.   Bread & Cupcakes: Fresh breads, hearty soups, and tasty treats.   Calypso N 'Roux: Frozen prepared chicken, meats, fish, seasonings and juices.   Gram's Jam's LLC: Homemade jams, apple butter and honey.   Izaak Walton League of America: Historic conservation organizations working to achieve practical policies that balance conservation and sustainable use of natural resources.    Saints Row Brewing: Locally craft... 04/17/2024