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California Housing Affordability by County
The second quarter of 2016 shows the historical norm of the coastal areas being traditionally less affordable than the inland areas. Contributing factors tight inventory, low interest rates, more available buildable land inland, income not keeping up with appreciation. If you are in the Los ... » Learn More about California Housing Affordability by County
4 Ways BREXIT Will Affect the Los Angeles Real Estate Market
The British referendum to leave the European Union broadsided the financial markets last week. So much for the polls that predicted a different result. There are several variables. One thing we do know is this divorce will take years to be completed. There is also the potential there can be other ... » Learn More about 4 Ways BREXIT Will Affect the Los Angeles Real Estate Market
Interest Rates Drop – Fed On Hold (again)
A combination of weak job numbers, mixed economic indicators, and the potential Britain exit of the European Union (BREXIT), has put the Federal Reserve on hold to increase the Fed Funds Rate. Internationally some countries interest rates have gone negative. That means if you put money into a ... » Learn More about Interest Rates Drop – Fed On Hold (again)
Mortgage Rates Drop – Employment Numbers Stink
Interest rates dropped like a rock today. Right when the Federal Reserve was talking up a fed rate increase, the employment numbers came in way below the consensus. The 38,000 created jobs in May was forecast to be 162,000. More numbers to digest: The Labor Department also reported Friday that ... » Learn More about Mortgage Rates Drop – Employment Numbers Stink