Tiny houses have been trending for a few years but they continue to hold appeal. Pacific Grove has quite a few homes that are under 700...

Here's a quick summary of our local market: Inventory is at an all time low. We are tracking about 61% behind August 2019 listings in the...

The market may be shifting and it looks like buyers might see the light at the end of the tunnel. No big changes but there is a sense on...

Buyers are tuned into their listing alerts as they wait for the next available property. They are often contacting their agent before...

Great news! Open houses and Broker tours are back! During the Pandemic, all showings were appointment only so now, buyers will be able to...

Every county and city has their own set of rules so if you are looking to buy a home, knowing the local ordinances is very important....

We all know the market is HOT, inventory is low and if you are a buyer, it's a challenging time. Now more than ever, it's important to...

Like most of the nation, Monterey County is experiencing an inventory shortage in residential housing. We currently have 3.3 months of...

2020 presented a record year for real estate so what can you expect in 2021? Here's a quick overview of some hot topics for real estate...

Good news! Conforming loan limits are going up in 2021. Why is this good news? You'll have a better chance of qualifying for a property...

We have lots of buyers looking for homes and we've had a fantastic June and July in terms of sales. We have homes coming to market and...

Here are a few statistics for Monterey County schools. The homeless number and the socioeconomically disadvantaged segment are...

After unprecedented cancellations in March due to COVID, it sounds like short term rentals are now seeing a surge in demand again Urban...

Yipee! We're heading into Stage 2 Expansion for the Monterey County Shelter in Place order. Face coverings are still required and of...

Despite the pandemic, according to a newly released report from the National Association of REALTORS®. 35% of REALTORS® reported no...

Here is a Monterey County update for February 2020: The median Single Family home cost $699,000 and sold in 28 days for 98% of the list...

With an increase in wildfires around the world and in California, home insurance has become a hot topic as insurance companies are forced...

Residential construction costs can vary from state to state so the numbers below may not apply to your location, especially in Northern...

I just attended a meeting last week to hear some updates from the Monterey County Farm Bureau. I thought I'd share a brief summary of...

There are lots of new laws in the works for California this year and we continue to be the leader in green house gas emission prevention....