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The State of the Market for Buyers in Santa Cruz CA

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Is it still a buyer’s market today in Santa Cruz? As experts in the Santa Cruz real estate market, we get asked this question a lot. The answer isn’t as simple as yes or no. The State of the Market for Buyers in Santa Cruz CA First off, it really depends on the property type … Continued

How to Find a Good Real Estate Agent in Santa Cruz

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Hiring a real estate agent in Santa Cruz can be frustrating. So what are the steps on how to find a good real estate agent in Santa Cruz? Many local large real estate brokers will spend thousands of dollars each month to ensure that their agents are the most visible, whether it be online, in the … Continued

What is a Pre-Foreclosure in Santa Cruz?

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With millions of homes across the country going into foreclosure, it’s important for both buyers and mortgage holders to understand the process. So what is a pre-foreclosure in Santa Cruz anyway? Many homeowners across America and Santa Cruz are facing difficulties making their monthly mortgage payments. When a homeowner misses 3-6 months of mortgage payments, the lending … Continued

How to Avoid Foreclosure in Santa Cruz

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While the housing market is rebounding, many people in Santa Cruz] are still struggling to make their mortgage payments. If you’re underwater on your home, or having trouble keeping up with your monthly mortgage payments, you could be fearful that your mortgage provider is going to foreclose. Thankfully, there are a number of things that you can … Continued

How to Sell Your House to an Investor in Santa Cruz CA

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Home ownership just isn’t what it was in the 1950’s. In the past, people would buy a home and live there for the rest of their lives, often passing it on to their family. Things have changed. Many first-time homebuyers are going into it with the attitude that they’ll sell when it’s time for a change. If … Continued

Selling Your Home During a Divorce in Santa Cruz

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If you’re wondering about the ins and outs of selling your home during a divorce in Santa Cruz CA… we’ll dive into the steps and things to look out for in this article. With over 50% of American marriages ending in divorce, many Santa Cruz CA residents are looking or advice for selling a home during … Continued

How to Stay in My Home After Foreclosure in Santa Cruz

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A recent study estimates that 47% of foreclosed properties are still occupied. When you first see that stat you may be surprised… but we’re not. What most people don’t realize is that banks aren’t in the business to own homes. They are in the business to loan people money. But when they have to foreclose … Continued

What Do I Need To Do To Sell My House In Santa Cruz CA?

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You want to sell your Santa Cruz house, and you want to get top dollar. Excellent! But “What do I need to do to sell my house in Santa Cruz“? Here are some tips on how to get your home ready to sell if you’re looking for top dollar that the market will bear: *NOTE: … Continued

What’s Next for the Housing Market? Insights into 2025

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As interest rates remain high and housing inventory stays low, many potential buyers are cautiously watching the market for signs of instability. Since the pandemic, real estate experts have been anticipating a major crash, but so far, that hasn’t materialized. And many hope it won’t. Danielle Hale, Chief Economist for Realtor.com, says, “Our official 2025 … Continued

We Buy Houses in Santa Cruz Companies – Are They Credible?

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If you’ve been driving around in Santa Cruz, chances are you’ve seen some billboards advertising companies that buy houses. Often times they say things like “We Buy Santa Cruz Houses!” or “Cash For Your House”. Are These “We Buy Houses in Santa Cruz Companies” Credible? How do I know if the local house buying companies out … Continued

Must-Haves in Today’s Kitchen: Trends with Staying Power

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Kitchens are often the heart of the home, and while design trends come and go, homeowners today are focused on sustainable, long-lasting choices that reflect their personal style. A stylish and functional kitchen remains at the top of many homebuyers’ wish lists, with a variety of popular trends emerging in materials, storage solutions, and personalization. … Continued

Understanding the Foreclosure Process in CA

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Understanding the foreclosure process in CA is an important part of navigating your own home foreclosure. Before we dive in… Understanding the Foreclosure Process in CA What is foreclosure anyway? Foreclosure is the legal process that lenders use to take back property securing a loan, generally after the borrower stops making payments. Foreclosure is no fun. … Continued

Can I Sell My House in Foreclosure in Santa Cruz?

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Do you have a Santa Cruz CA house that’s in foreclosure right now? Many people going through the CA foreclosure process want to get out from under that burdensome house and wonder if they can sell the house in foreclosure. The short answer: yes. The long answer: it’s a little more complicated, but usually you … Continued

How Do I Sell My House Without An Agent in Santa Cruz?

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If you’re looking to sell your house or investment property in Santa Cruz without using a real estate agent, we can help. Although we do cooperate with brokers, sometimes it’s best to avoid paying someone to be in the middle. After all, paying 5-6% of the sale of a property in a commission is a lot of … Continued

Paint Your Doors the Same Shade as Walls..

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For a designer approved look! For decades, the interior design world has relied on this classic paint equation: Crisp white trims plus white doors plus colored walls equal a well-designed space. But thanks to a new trend on the horizon, you may want to cancel out this age-old design rule as you start your next … Continued

I’m Relocating And Need To Sell My House In Santa Cruz

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Relocation is a complicated exercise in coordination. We get local Santa Cruz home sellers calling us or submitting their house info on this website every week saying “I’m relocating and need to sell my house in Santa Cruz“.  The great thing is that we’re able to help a good many of those sellers sell their … Continued
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