Report and Articles

Santa Cruz Home Prices, 2000-2004: Data from the local Santa Cruz Board of Realtors. Single-Family Residence and Condominum Sales, broken down by month between 2000 and 2004.

Selling on your Own: Thinking about selling your home on your own? This article looks into the pros and cons.

Tips for Selling: A few tips to help you sell your home quickly, and for top dollar.

Home Presentation: Ideas for small changes to your home that can have a big impact on its sale price.

Why use a Realtor: What good does a Realtor do you, even in a hot Seller's market?

Determining Market Value: An examination of how a Realtor determine's a home's likely market value.

Price it Right: An article on the importance of pricing your home to match the market.

Marketing Plan: An effective marketing plan to have your home sold quickly and for top dollar.

Seller's Closing Checklist: Things to make sure you've done by Close of Escrow

California Association of Realtors Newsline Reports

C.A.R. REPORTS MEDIAN HOME PRICE INCREASED 23.1 PERCENT IN NOVEMBER

December 23, 2004

 

FED RAISES TARGET FOR FEDERAL FUNDS RATE ABOVE 2%

December 15, 2004

 

HOME SALES EXPECTED TO REACH RECORD HIGH THIS YEAR

December 15, 2004

 

CALIFORNIA LUXURY HOME VALUES INCREASE

December 8, 2004

 

LOAN APPLICATIONS INCREASE 3.4 PERCENT

December 8, 2004

 

C.A.R.'S 2005 FORECAST CALLS FOR DOUBLE-DIGIT PRICE INCREASES,

MODERATING SALES

October 6, 2004

 

C.A.R. REPORTS MEDIAN PRICE INCREASES 16.8 PERCENT IN AUGUST, SALES DECLINE 8.5 PERCENT
September 29, 2004

 

RENTAL MARKET IMPROVES, CONDO MARKET STILL STRONG

September 15, 2004

 

NAR FORECASTS RECORD EXISTING-HOME SALES THIS YEAR

September 9, 2004

CALIFORNIANS PESSIMISTIC ABOUT STATE'S FUTURE
September 1, 2004