M.C. Dwyer - Santa Cruz Mountains Real Estate

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Find all the information you need about Santa Cruz Mountains real estate - from new listings to prices and statistics. I'll also post stories about the process of buying and selling homes, as well as timely tips about interest rates and getting a loan. Check here for upcoming activities in the Santa Cruz mountains, too!
RECENT BLOG POSTS
We are in a changing market so I wanted to drill into the stats to see what current real estate trends are in the Santa Cruz area right now.    Normally I wait until the end of each quarter to write a market update, but I wanted to test the data to reveal trends early this year.    This chart sho...
03/04/2019
Originally written by Kat Palmiotti of NY, this advice is equally great for sellers here on the West Coast.     Sellers are often surprised by how long it takes to prepare their homes for sale, and how much energy and effort it takes even when you can afford to hire help.     You are considering ...
02/26/2019
A real estate market review for Santa Cruz County - covering 2018 and including real estate trends for 2019 in the Santa Cruz mountains regions.   This housing update includes Scotts Valley, Los Gatos mountains and the San Lorenzo Valley.SUMMARY:Just as I reported in the 3rd quarter, the 4th quar...
01/23/2019
Around this time of year, people start asking what the next year holds for real estate.   Let’s face it – if I had a crystal ball I probably wouldn’t be working any more!   Still, having worked through some peaks and troughs in this industry, and being a constant observer of not only our local ma...
01/11/2019
Originally written by Lise Howe on the East Coast, I thought this article was worth re-blogging because of the reality she sheds on what the TV shows sometimes make look like an easy profitable experience.     She recommends adding 15 - 20% onto your budget for contingencies and I'd add, plan on ...
12/07/2018
Here's a good treatise by Candy Miles-Crocker about  how many sellers think when they ask real estate agents to lower our fees.     Rarely have they asked their doctor, their tax preparer, their dentist, their landscaper, their house cleaner, their attorney, their plumber - really any other profe...
12/06/2018
Beautifully written and photographed, this article is perfect for this Thanksgiving holiday, no matter what your spiritual persuasions may be. ~Divine intervention at play.  ~Allowing gratitude to be the start of your day invites more grace.  ~Writing it down daily in a gratitude journal, solidif...
11/22/2018
Rob Spinosa, lender in Marin County California, wrote this article which sheds light on a complex topic - what to do with your existing home when you find another home you'd like to buy.    He cleverly wove in an analogy themed on travel, with the existing home refered to as a "Departure Property...
11/21/2018
Gene, a mortgage lender in Chicago, writes this useful post I'd encouage all my buyers to read.    He writes, "When asked what one piece of advice ... what one action ... will reap the best results for the greatest number of home buyers/borrowers, I offer:"Don't wait until you're ready to view ho...
11/20/2018
   MC Dwyer (CA DRE#01468388) is affiliated with Century 21 Showcase REALTORs Whenever you have real estate questions,    just text or call MC at (831) 419-9759, or, e-mail me at mcd@mcdwyer.com I'd love to help you buy or sell your home. Your home is your castle; I'll treat you like royalty!Clic...
11/16/2018
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