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Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12741757765409606422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2238700194420194126.post-308603351486760412013-08-30T23:29:00.000-07:002013-09-01T10:21:36.903-07:008/30 Inventory UpdateI'm happy to be going into the long weekend with another success story. Of the furry kind. It gives me great joy to note that the last two goats you have been seeing on my site found a new and perfect home. My daughter and I picked them up in our horse trailer and took them to their new paradise. Actually their prior paradise wasn't so bad either. These are some darn lucky goats, I'll tell you Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12741757765409606422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2238700194420194126.post-7816954923774423042013-08-29T21:11:00.000-07:002013-09-01T10:21:36.934-07:008/29 Inventory UpdatePretty slow day as we head into the holiday weekend. Just one item. New Listing 636 Lillebakke, Solvang (3/3 on .62 of an acre) $1,190,000 Where the heck is Lillebakke? Little known cul de sac (Mission Dr. aka highway 246 to Pine, right on Laurel, left on Lillebakke). Close to town but not too close and actually abuts the Mission Oaks development . Small enclave of upper scale Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12741757765409606422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2238700194420194126.post-78459674784686258842013-08-28T14:59:00.000-07:002013-09-01T10:21:36.935-07:008/28 Inventory and Rate Update Here is your mid week rate update from Guy Rivera a Guarantee Mortgage in Santa Barbara and Solvang. Click here. One notable item that was shared with me recently. The Mission Oaks development has now been approved for FHA financing (3.5% down) which also, as I understand it, makes these homes eligible for reverse mortgage financing. In Escrow 616 Hillside, Solvang (2/3 on .02Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12741757765409606422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2238700194420194126.post-9183232617073321142013-08-28T10:16:00.000-07:002013-09-01T10:21:36.944-07:00Pending Home Sales: July 2013Today, the National Association of Realtors (NAR) released their Pending Home Sales Report for July showing that pending home sales declined with the seasonally adjusted national index falling 1.3% from June but increasing 6.7% above the level seen in July 2012. Meanwhile, the NARs chief economist Lawrence Yun is suggests that the recent pullback in contract activity does not constitute a generalAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12741757765409606422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2238700194420194126.post-15740030405865579562013-08-28T10:06:00.000-07:002013-09-01T10:21:36.884-07:00Reading Rates: MBA Application Survey – August 28 2013The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) publishes the results of a weekly applications survey that covers roughly 50 percent of all residential mortgage originations and tracks the average interest rate for 30 year and 15 year fixed rate mortgages as well as the volume of both purchase and refinance applications. The purchase application index has been highlighted as a particularly important data Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12741757765409606422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2238700194420194126.post-72686315306678237152013-08-27T15:48:00.000-07:002013-09-01T10:21:36.929-07:008/27 Inventory Update New Listing 870 Entrance, Solvang (3/2 on 1 acre) 600K About 4 or 5 years ago, this home underwent a major retooling. Last time I was there a couple of years back, felt like brand new inside. Pool is out of the way on the end. Lawn goes out on the highway side. This is a corner lot which faces highway 246 but Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12741757765409606422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2238700194420194126.post-7224515605758651932013-08-27T07:04:00.000-07:002013-09-01T10:21:36.928-07:00S&P/Case-Shiller: June 2013Today's release of the S&P/Case-Shiller (CSI) home price indices for June reported that the non-seasonally adjusted Composite-10 price index rose a notable 2.20% since May while the Composite-20 index also increased 2.15% over the same period. The latest CSI data is continuing to demonstrate significant resiliency compared to past years, as prices remained stable through the Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12741757765409606422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2238700194420194126.post-46614380213434339272013-08-26T20:35:00.000-07:002013-09-01T10:21:36.914-07:008/26 Inventory Update **Email me direct for Daily Insider subscription. Get these posts emailed direct to you with private comments not included on my public blog. New Listing 203 Valhalla, Solvang (3/3 on .42 of an acre) $1,035,000 I wish I had a dollar for every time I drove a client into the Village Collection and they took a deep breath while pointing at this exact house and said "I have always Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12741757765409606422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2238700194420194126.post-11295682657181824912013-08-26T08:36:00.000-07:002013-09-01T10:21:36.879-07:00Radar Watching: May 2013As I have noted in the past, since the home price index data provided by Radar Logic is more timely, unadjusted and un-smoothed it is particularly useful for gaining deeper visibility over our housing markets. As for the latest trends, it’s important to note that the 25-MSA Composite is continuing to show significant year-over-year increases rising 9.5% above the level seen in May 2012 with Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12741757765409606422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2238700194420194126.post-40418438879420695162013-08-26T08:31:00.000-07:002013-09-01T10:21:36.911-07:00New Home Sales: July 2013Last week, the U.S. Census Department released its monthly New Residential Home Sales Report for July showing a notable pullback with sales falling a whopping 13.41% from June and rising just 6.78% above the level seen in July 2012 remaining at an historically low level of 394K SAAR units. It's important to recognize that the inventory of new homes appears to be mounting as unsold units Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12741757765409606422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2238700194420194126.post-14615189383334496172013-08-23T18:20:00.000-07:002013-09-01T10:21:36.882-07:008/23 Inventory Update The weekend is upon us. I hope you have something fun planned. I'll be here working but to me, that’s actually fun. If you need me, I'm around so don't hesitate to reach out if you need me. Back on Monday with all the news. Before we get down to business today, here are your week ending rates from Guy Rivera at Guarantee Mortgage. Click here. Price Reduction 440 Sycamore, Buellton (Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12741757765409606422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2238700194420194126.post-37182196478692217302013-08-22T23:10:00.000-07:002013-09-01T10:21:36.908-07:008/22 Inventory Update New Listing 216 Willow, Solvang (2/2 on .27 of an acre) 650K The pic above is one I pulled from the aerial maps and then I was curious about updates so I went to earth.google and took at look at the street view as well. NoAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12741757765409606422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2238700194420194126.post-22725807610980016492013-08-22T07:33:00.000-07:002013-09-01T10:21:36.897-07:00FHFA Monthly Home Prices: June 2013Today, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) released the latest results of their monthly house price index (HPI) showing that in June, nationally, home prices increased 0.65% from May and rose 7.48% above the level seen in June 2012.The FHFA monthly HPI are formulated from home purchase information collected from mortgages that have been sold to or guaranteed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12741757765409606422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2238700194420194126.post-69100898304226110162013-08-22T07:22:00.000-07:002013-09-01T10:21:36.926-07:00Extended Unemployment: Initial, Continued and Extended Unemployment Claims August 22 2013Today’s jobless claims report showed increases to both initial and continued unemployment claims as initial claims trended well below the closely watched 400K level. Seasonally adjusted “initial” unemployment claims rose by 13,000 to 336,000 claims from 323,000 claims for the prior week while seasonally adjusted “continued” claims rose by 29,000 claims to 2.999 million resulting in an “insured” Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12741757765409606422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2238700194420194126.post-73823364026280560212013-08-21T18:43:00.000-07:002013-09-01T10:21:36.931-07:008/21 Inventory and Rate Update Here is your mid week rate sheet from Guy Rivera at Guarantee Mortgage in Santa Barbara and Solvang. Click here. Of Special Mention 640 Rancho Alisal, Solvang (3/3 on .85 of an acre) 635K I had the occasion to be at this property yesterday about 6:00. I have seen it at other times of the day too and it never disappoints but I'm here to tell you, at about 6:00 in the evening, the Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12741757765409606422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2238700194420194126.post-85831970526305274302013-08-21T08:22:00.000-07:002013-09-01T10:21:36.943-07:00Existing Home Sales Report: July 2013Today, the National Association of Realtors (NAR) released their Existing Home Sales Report for July showing an increase in sales with total home sales climbing a whopping 6.5% since June and rising 17.2% above the level seen in July 2012. Single family home sales also rose climbing a notable 6.3% from June and rising 16.4% above the level seen in July 2012 while the median selling price Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12741757765409606422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2238700194420194126.post-19195838227276240442013-08-21T08:12:00.000-07:002013-09-01T10:21:36.891-07:00Reading Rates: MBA Application Survey – August 21 2013The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) publishes the results of a weekly applications survey that covers roughly 50 percent of all residential mortgage originations and tracks the average interest rate for 30 year and 15 year fixed rate mortgages as well as the volume of both purchase and refinance applications. The purchase application index has been highlighted as a particularly important data Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12741757765409606422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2238700194420194126.post-52263696217402773152013-08-20T17:27:00.000-07:002013-09-01T10:21:36.919-07:008/20 Inventory Update Price Reduction 1516 Monarch, Santa Ynez (4/3 on 5 acres) Was $1,295,000 with a new price of $1,150,000. I have showed this property more times than any other I can remember in recent times. And that’s because I love it. Well, let me elaborate. I love what this property could be. The grounds Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12741757765409606422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2238700194420194126.post-21780984792616726682013-08-20T06:42:00.000-07:002013-09-01T10:21:36.895-07:00The Chicago Fed National Activity Index: July 2013The latest release of the Chicago Federal Reserve National Activity Index (CFNAI) indicated that the national economy remained near contraction in July with the index improving to weak level of -0.15 from a level of -0.23 in June while the three month moving average improved to a level of -0.15. The CFNAI is a weighted average of 85 indicators of national economic activity collected into four Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12741757765409606422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2238700194420194126.post-28046589850980330072013-08-19T16:14:00.000-07:002013-09-01T10:21:36.900-07:008/19 Inventory Update I'm getting to be a regular Craigslist …. call it Sharonslist. Now seriously, who doesn't need a good truck to beat up on the ranch? Drive to the dump? Or one to give to your kids (to beat up) or the gardener or ranch hand to trip around in? 1996 Chevy 2 wheel drive with less than 100K original miles. Used gently on a Santa Barbara ranch which accounts for the low mileage. No Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12741757765409606422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2238700194420194126.post-21552870474218118682013-08-19T07:00:00.000-07:002013-09-01T10:21:36.894-07:00SNAP Food Stamp Participation: May 2013As a logical consequence of the prolonged economic downturn, participation in the federal food stamp program is continuing to rise.In fact, household participation has been climbing so steadily that it has dwarfed the last peak (which looks like a minor blip by comparison) set as a result of the immediate fallout following hurricane Katrina.The latest data released by the Department of Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12741757765409606422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2238700194420194126.post-45897613169343161482013-08-16T15:15:00.000-07:002013-09-01T10:21:36.913-07:008/16 Inventory and Rate Update Posting early today because guess what? It's going to be a beautiful late afternoon and I have a date with a horse. Actually it's with my daughter and two horses, but who's counting? Here is your week ending rate update from Guy Rivera at Guarantee Mortgage in Santa Barbara and Solvang. Click here. Many of my clients have worked with Guy on residential and commercial loans with a Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12741757765409606422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2238700194420194126.post-53301228751025746882013-08-15T16:48:00.000-07:002013-09-01T10:21:36.920-07:008/15 Inventory Update I am not in the rental business - really I'm not. But things come my way so I share them with you all. Just heard today about a 6 month completely furnished rental, 2/2 condo in Buellton. I sold this condo a couple of years back. Remodeled kitchen. One of the nicest units in the development. Small yard. Very quiet. HOA does not allow pets so sorry, no furry friends. $1800 per month. Call me Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12741757765409606422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2238700194420194126.post-18948731623661730292013-08-14T22:25:00.000-07:002013-09-01T10:21:36.888-07:008/14 Inventory UpdateGot a call today from a favorite client who has a barn apartment for rent. I get a lot of calls for something just like this so I know it's in high demand. Very large one bedroom upstairs barn apartment. I'm guessing maybe 1000 square feet? Great room design with very spacious living room, kitchen and dining area all sharing big barnyard view windows looking out towards the mature oaks. Separate Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12741757765409606422noreply@blogger.com