Interest rates are affected by the following three factors: the bond market, the Federal Reserve, and the health of the economy. On December 16, 2015 the Federal Reserve announced that it would be raising the federal funds rate by .25 percent. Here’s how this announcement will affect the real estate market. What does this mean…
HOW THE FED’S MOVE WILL AFFECT THE REAL ESTATE MARKET
Ask the Experts: Best Return on Remodeling Investment
With home prices up in Orange County, especially in Huntington Beach, Newport Beach, Fountain Valley, Westminster, Garden Grove and immediate surrounding areas, the return on remodeling investments at resale is wonderful. Making little changes can have big impacts when it comes to remodeling your home to sell. Do you want to enjoy your updates for a…
Congratulations Micah Stovall!!!
December 1, 2015 Orange Coast Magazine awarded Micah Stovall, Stovall Team as a Five Star Real Estate Agent. If you know anyone looking to buy or sell their home we’d love the referral. Call Stovall Team if we can help you or your family 714.343.9294 714.393.5377 stovallteam.com
Home Improvements Trending Downward
Why aren’t home office remodels as popular as they were 10 years ago? Probably because we’ve come to rely less on dedicated office space and more on mobile hardware that lets us conduct business from any room in the house. Cloud storage puts documents a click away — not in a file cabinet — and…
2015 OC FAIR PROMOTIONS
Active Military & VeteransFree admission for active-duty military and veterans with appropriate military ID (DD214, etc.) Not valid for spouses or dependents Read & Ride Bookworms ages 5-11 can read 2 books to earn 3 free carnival rides. Click here to download the book report form. Completed book report forms can be redeemed for ride…
Real Estate Investing
The Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Institute categorizes real estate as an alternative investment that includes residential and commercial properties as well as mortgage-based securities and real estate investment trusts. For most real estate investors, these investments are characterized as income-generating properties that see revenue from rent earned and capital appreciation from the increase in market…