Stephen MacLeod's Blog

All-cash Buyers in California hit an all time high in January. In some cases all cash buyer's were able to save up to 10% on the purchase price.  The following statistics will provide some insight into the Scripps Ranch single family and condo/townhome market:           Scripps Ranch Single Famil...

Homebuyers please note that real estate is still, even in current times, is an excellent hedge against inflation over long term. In 4S Ranch the following statistics will provide some insight into the single family and condo/townhome market:               4S Ranch Single Family Homes March, 2011:...

The Federal Reserve's Open Market Committee (FOMC) voted to hold fast with their current monetary policy which should help keep home mortgage rates low. The key metrics below will provide some insight into the Del Mar single family home, condo/townhome market and a link to the most recent invento...

Poway home loan rates are down approximately 3/8% since cresting in early February.The key metrics below will provide some insight into the Poway single family home, condo/townhome market and a link to the most recent inventory of duplexes, triplexes and fourplexes to come into the market:       ...

Escondido Real Estate Market Snapshot (March-2011) 2 to 4 unit properties remain one of the solid real estate investments, sign up for my free monthly multi-unit real estate report and see for yourself. The key metrics below will provide some insight into the Escondido single family home, condo/t...

Rancho Bernardo Real Estate Market Review (March-2011)  It is tax season again, perhaps it's time to consider investing into real estate.  In Rancho Bernardo the following statistics will provide some insight into the single family and condo/townhome market:           Rancho Bernardo Single Famil...

Vista Real Real Estate Market Snapshot  (March-2011) The world's third largest economy, Japan, endured unimaginable disasters earlier this week and could very well have an impact on our own economic climate. Locally, the key metrics below will provide some insight into the Vista single family hom...

Oceanside Real Estate Market Snapshot (February-2011) Cash buyers and investors were the cause of January's robust sales increase in pre-owned homes. The key metrics below will provide some insight into the Oceanside single family home, condo/townhome market and a link to the most recent inventor...

There was a surge in refinance and purchase applications with declining rate levels last week, we will revisit in three weeks.  On the home front the key metrics below will provide some insight into the Carmel Valley single family homes, and condo/townhomes to come into the market:            Car...

Like it or not the mortgage interest rates are likely to rise as the economy improves. In Scripps Ranch the following statistics will provide some insight into the single family and condo/townhome market:           Scripps Ranch Single Family Homes February, 2011: Scripps Ranch Homes for Sale: 14...