Many people think that real estate agents are prone to exaggerating in their ads, but this one is really over the top! I hope you laughed as much as I did. This was my easy lazy way to add something to my blog without thinking too much. I just returned from a vacation, so I…
The Lake Forest real estate market is tough right now – for sellers, for buyers & for agents! While there are a lot of listings active on the MLS, when they are divided up by size, price, and locations, there really isn’t much to choose from. Today, out of 344 properties on the market, 58%…
For my sellers in Lake Forest, Rancho Santa Margarita, Mission Viejo, and other South Orange County areas, here is a list of important, but not totally obvious hints to follow when your house is on the market. If you have an answering machine – turn the volume to either “off” or “0″. You don’t want…
There are so many ways to not sell your Lake Forest home in this market, that there is no excuse to make the most common ones! If you’re going to fail at selling your house, please come up with something more original than these : Don’t clean it up- just leave the beds un-made, dishes in…
Like most of Orange County, Lake Forest has a lot of homes for sale right now. “Distressed” properties currently make up 44% of the total 357 properties available, with 116 short sales and 40 foreclosures. Due to the long wait times for lender approval of short sales, most of these are being ignored by the…