Hollywood Riviera Blog
Igor Nastaskin of RE/MAX Estate Properties is an experienced real estate agent that specializes in homes in the Hollywood Riviera in Redondo Beach. This Blog is for Buyers and Sellers who are interested in community information and general real estate information about the South Redondo, Riviera Village, Torrance, and Hollywood Riviera areas.
Assess your Credit Standing to Prepare for Buying a New Home
If 2016 is the year you buy your dream home, make an effort to get your ducks in a row, starting with your credit standing. The logical place to start would be at AnnualCreditReport.com where you can ...
The housing market hasn’t peaked yet
Thanks to the housing market crash during the Great Recession, you may be hesitant to purchase real estate out of fear prices have reached their highest points. You may believe buying today means your...
The National Foreclosure Rate Falls
A recent report detailing the nation’s foreclosure rates show that the housing market is continuing its rebound. Based on October’s numbers, the country’s foreclosure stock decreased, and the portion ...
RealtyTrac: Home prices in 35% of major metro areas hit all-time high in 2015
In 2015, over one-third of the country’s major metro areas reached all-time high home prices. Detroit, one of these locations, hit a peak in October. According to the real estate records, the me...
Baby Boomers Control Housing Market Fate
Many analysts continue to focus on the Millennial generation when analyzing housing demographics. However, a recent report from Freddie Mac indicates that the housing choices made by Baby Boomers will...
Lack of Confidence in Real Estate Market Keeping Americans on the Sidelines
While many would-be homebuyers agree that the American dream of owning one’s home is still a viable goal, a growing number of people hesitate to take the first step out of fear of losing their d...
20 Hottest Housing markets right now
October has historically proven to be a slow month in real estate, and last month held true to this tradition. However, despite the natural slowness of the market, some cities performed exceptionally ...
September 2015 Homes Sales & Price Report
As fall has arrived, California home sales have slowed, but this is usual for the off-season. In September, sales across the state were still above 400,000, and the median home price was approximately...
Home Purchase Applications set for Healthy 2016
With the housing market now almost fully recovered, more people than ever are applying for new mortgages. Mortgage origination numbers have increased by 10 percent in the last year. In 2014, purchase ...