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Why Calabasas Homes Are Sitting 71 Days on Market, And the One Pricing Strategy That Can Cut That in Half
If you're a Calabasas homeowner watching the market shift week by week and wondering whether to list now or wait, here's the number that should be on your refrigerator: 71 days. That's the current…
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30-Year Fixed Mortgage Rate, Climbing Two Weeks Straight
Source: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey · Week of May 1, 2026 Chart by Stephen White / Christie's International Real Estate. Source data: Freddie Mac PMMS. Mortgage Rates Just Climbed to…
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Meta’s 10% Workforce Cut, What It Signals for the Housing Market
Why This Matters More for Real Estate Than Most People Realize On April 23, Meta quietly told the world that 8,000 of its employees will be laid off on May 20, roughly 10% of the company. Add in…
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Refined Living Behind the Gates of Lake Sherwood
2443 Swanfield Court, Lake Sherwood 4 Beds | 3 Baths | 3,300sf | 3 Car Garage 3,495,000.00 Tucked behind the gates of the prestigious Lake Sherwood community, this elegant end-unit townhouse offers…
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Just Sold!
https://youtu.be/aCOO_ctXQYA?si=mgZ4dO16ryI2Yq2z The Story Behind the Sale Some homes sell in days… others require patience, strategy, and the right timing.This beautiful home in Lake Sherwood is a…
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The Return of Seller Incentives: A Subtle Shift in Today’s Market
In today’s evolving real estate market, a quiet shift is beginning to take place, one that both buyers and sellers should pay close attention to. Seller incentives are making a comeback. After years…
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What the $470M Graffiti Towers Deal Really Signals
For years, the unfinished Oceanwide Plaza towers, widely known as Downtown Los Angeles’ “Graffiti Towers”, stood as a symbol of stalled development and urban uncertainty. This week, that narrative…
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Mortgage Rates Dip Below 6%, What It Means for Buyers & Sellers
Change block type or style This week brought a notable shift in the mortgage landscape: the average 30-year mortgage rate fell below 6%, its lowest level since 2022. According to recent market data,…
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Off-Market & “Shadow Inventory” Homes Explained
Why They’re a Hot Topic in LA Real Estate When it comes to buying or selling a home in Los Angeles, not every property you hear about is sitting on the MLS or popping up on Zillow. In fact, some of…