Posts Tagged ‘Homes for Sale in San Carlos’
The San Carlos Real Estate Week in Review: 11/8/21
The Recap. Buying activity dropped quite a bit last week in San Carlos, as one might expect as we head into the final two months of the year. Only 3 homes were put into contract, while there were 9 new listings to hit the market. This disparity helped drive the inventory of homes for sale…
Read MoreThe San Carlos Real Estate Week in Review: 10/25/21
The Recap. I hope everyone survived the weather onslaught yesterday. Although we desperately need the rain, intense storms like these highlight deferred maintenance and latent defects on homes, such as dirty roofs, clogged gutters, and plugged downspouts. Those alone usually result in unexpected roof leaks, and I imagine there were quite a few of those…
Read MoreThe San Carlos Real Estate Week in Review: 10/18/21
The Recap. If you recall the sales results from last week’s report, there were more homes that sold below their asking price than above for that 7 day stretch, and I commented that this is not indicative of where the market is at right now. This past week’s results are more in tune. Only 3…
Read MoreNew White Oaks Listing: 238 Ruby Avenue
All in the Family I love to list homes that have a legacy and a story to tell. My newest listing at 238 Ruby Avenue in the White Oaks neighborhood of San Carlos is just one of those places. This home has been lovingly owned by the same family for the past 58 years, which…
Read MoreThe San Carlos Real Estate Week in Review: 10/4/21
The Recap. Welcome to October! The top-line numbers for the San Carlos real estate market didn’t seem to budge last week, but that doesn’t mean the market was not busy. The overall inventory remained just about the same at 20 homes for sale, but that was after 11 homes were put into contract in just…
Read MoreWhy Are There No Foreclosure Properties in San Carlos?
Hunting for Unicorns. There’s probably nothing more dreadful for a home buyer in this market than to be stuck in the throes of a multiple offer circus. If you’ve watched the premiums that are being paid for homes in this current environment, you know exactly what I’m talking about. That’s why savvy home buyers constantly…
Read MoreThe San Carlos Real Estate Week in Review: 9/20/21
The Recap. Home buyers definitely took advantage of the post-Labor Day listing surge as the they put 8 homes into contract, versus only three from the prior week. The current inventory of homes for sale in San Carlos now sits at 18, and more new listings are definitely on the way. With several weeks of…
Read MoreThe Truth About List Prices.
They’re 100% Arbitrary. If you were to take a random home that was ready to go to market and ask 10 Realtors what price they would list the property at, you’d likely get 10 very different answers — sometimes varying by as $100,000 or more in some cases. I know this first hand because I…
Read MoreThe San Carlos Real Estate Week in Review: 9/13/21
The Recap. As I predicted in the previous Week in Review, the week after Labor Day weekend historically starts the Fall market in San Carlos, and my prediction was spot on this year. After a spell of zero new listings the prior week, 13 new homes hit the market in just 5 days last week.…
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