The U.S. economy survived 2023 without going into a recession, as consumers turned out to be more resilient than most economists expected. Despite going through high inflation, banking crisis, and rounds of layoffs by some of the high-profile companies in the pastyear, consumers remained upbeat and their confidence recovered somewhat at the end of 2023. … Continued
Do you need to sell your house in Santa Cruz? A direct cash offer in one option that is becoming increasingly popular with sellers. Here's a look at how Shemeika Fox- Your Santa Cruz Real Estate Expert can help you evaluate the process...
Explore the positive indicators in the real estate market as it emerges from a challenging period. Lower mortgage rates, increased listings, and a rise in sales suggest a potential turnaround, but experts caution that full normalization may take time. Hi, I’m Shemeika Fox, your Santa Cruz Real Estate Expert and personalized Real estate concierge. After … Continued
In a challenging year for home sales, the latest report from the National Association of Realtors revealed that pending home sales in the United States remained at a 20-year low in November. After a significant drop in October, November showed a stabilization, but the pending home sales index still reflected a 5.2% decrease compared to … Continued
Selling a house can be a stressful and frustrating experience, especially if the property has been on the market for a long time without any serious offers. If you’re currently trying to sell your house in Santa Cruz and are feeling frustrated with the lack of interest from potential buyers, there may be some things … Continued
Comparing multiple offers is a challenge every seller wants to have. However, it isn't always so black and white. Here are a few things you need to know.
Selling your home can be a stressful and time-consuming process, especially in a competitive market such as Santa Cruz. While traditional tactics like staging, pricing, and marketing can certainly help, sometimes it takes a bit of unconventional thinking to stand out and sell your home faster. In this blog post, we’ll explore six unconventional tactics … Continued
The holiday season is a time of joy and celebration, but it can also be a challenging time to sell your home. With many people focused on holiday festivities and travel, it can be difficult to attract potential buyers. However, with the right strategies, you can successfully sell your home this holiday season with surprisingly … Continued
Selling a home can be a lot of work, especially in a competitive market like Santa Cruz. However, with the right selling strategy, you can increase your chances of selling your home quickly and at a fair price. In this blog post, we will discuss six steps to building a selling strategy that works for … Continued
When it comes to selling your home in Santa Cruz, first impressions are everything. And that first impression often comes from your home’s curb appeal. But in the winter months, when the weather can be harsh and dreary, it can be challenging to make your home look its best. However, with a few simple tips, … Continued
Here are the latest updates in the Santa Cruz real estate market! 🏠 Breaking News: National Association of Realtors (NAR) Found Guilty & Ordered to Pay $1.78 Billion in Damages 🏠 The National Association of Realtors announced Thursday that CEO Bob Goldberg will resign earlier than expected, as the group contends with the fallout from … Continued
Real estate development in the small beach town of Santa Cruz has always been controversial. There are many who want real estate development to move forward, but there are also citizens who want to keep this small town small, those who want to build and diversify, those who want to create affordable housing, and those … Continued
💎 Real Estate Gem of the Week: Episode 3️⃣ 📍 711 Vine Hill Rd, Santa Cruz Do you want country living with urban conveniences? Look no further than 711 Vine Hill Rd in Santa Cruz! Privacy yet close to town – you can have it all with this property. 4 bedrooms 🛏 2 full bathrooms … Continued
🌟 SANTA CRUZ COMMUNITY HIGHLIGHT 🌟 California Insurance with Tanner Tedsen Are you feeling frustrated with California Insurance? 😣 The last few months 📅 have probably been the most chaotic ‼️ the insurance market has ever been in the state of California ☀️ In this video, we discuss: ✅ The California Fair Plan ✅ The … Continued
💎 Real Estate Gem of the Week: Episode 2 ✌️ 📍 160 San Andreas Road, Watsonville You would not believe your eyes if you set foot on this parcel of beautiful land right here in La Selva Beach. At 160 San Andreas Road, which this home on 32 acres, is a beautiful, quintessential farmhouse and … Continued
💎 Real Estate Gem of the Week: Episode 1 ☝️ 📍 101 Seacliff Drive, Aptos Charming single story home 🏠 right here in the wonderful Seacliff community in Aptos! 🌊 Great location, walking distance to the beach, Manuel’s restaurant, Marianne’s Ice Cream 🍦, Aptos Village, and Forest of Nicene Marks Park for great hiking 🥾 … Continued
Welcome to another captivating episode of #RedCupRealEstate! I’m excited to be joined by Mitchell Stelling, and today we’re immersing ourselves in a comprehensive exploration of the dynamic real estate market. We’ll uncover strategies to shine as a buyer and succeed in accepting the best offer as a seller in this ever-evolving landscape. In today’s market, … Continued
Stay tuned for future updates, expert insights, and exclusive content to stay well-informed and confident in your real estate decisions. Remember, I’m Shemeika Fox, your Santa Cruz real estate expert and personalized real estate concierge, here to assist you on your real estate journey. Like and subscribe to our channel to stay updated on the Santa … Continued
Exploring Strahle Legacy Planning: An Interview with Shelli Strahle, Attorney in Santa Cruz Welcome to our blog post where we take an in-depth look at a fascinating interview with Shelli Strahle, a local attorney and the founder of Strahle Legacy Planning, based in Capitola, Santa Cruz County. In this interview, Shelli provides insights into her … Continued