If you are in the Los Angeles area, and have any questions or real estate sales or financing needs, feel free to contact me Ron Henderson GRI, SRES, SFR, RECS, CIAS, CREN, GREENPresident/BrokerMulti Real Estate Services, Inc.Gov’t Affairs Chair – California Association of Mortgage Professionals ... » Learn More about California Q1 2024 Housing Affordability Index
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San Fernando Valley Real Estate Market Update March 2024
The mortgage rates have had gyrations over the past few months, presently just under 7% for the 30-year fixed. The buyer base is getting accustomed to the higher rates, but rates still affect the affordability, especially when paired with the property values going up. In a normal housing ... » Learn More about San Fernando Valley Real Estate Market Update March 2024
1st Time Buyer -Shared Appreciation “California Dream For All” Loan; Good, But Not Really For All
It’s hit the media, the second round of the government's “Dream For All” in 2024 will be very different than the first round last year. Created in 2022, Dream for All was originally envisioned as a 10-year, $10 billion investment before lawmakers scaled it back last year. In 2023 only $300 ... » Learn More about 1st Time Buyer -Shared Appreciation “California Dream For All” Loan; Good, But Not Really For All
San Fernando Valley Real Estate Market Update October 2023
In today's atypical economic environment, the real estate market is exhibiting some unexpected trends. In a typical scenario, soaring interest rates would put a damper on both the volume of home sales and property prices. However, this is far from a typical economic environment. Let's delve into the ... » Learn More about San Fernando Valley Real Estate Market Update October 2023
Mortgage Rates Still Over 7%, the Fed, and Housing Affordability
The Standard 30 Year Fixed Rate Mortgage still hovers above 7%. With the Federal Reserve's ongoing debates about whether to maintain the 5.25% Fed Funds Rate or raise it another 0.25% at their upcoming meeting, prospective homebuyers and current homeowners are faced with some tough decisions. ... » Learn More about Mortgage Rates Still Over 7%, the Fed, and Housing Affordability