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Breaking News: Federal Reserve Rate Cut!!!

Robert Silva

Sep 181 min read

Breaking News: Federal Reserve Rate Cut!!!

Hello Folks, We have some exciting news for you today The Federal Reserve has made the decision to cut the Fed Rate by 0.5% in an effort...

SPECIAL REPORT: CURRENT STATE OF THE MARKET

Robert Silva

Jul 21, 20222 min read

SPECIAL REPORT: CURRENT STATE OF THE MARKET

Hello Folks, So recently I have heard many individuals speak on the Real Estate Market. As an individual that is in the trenches,...

Robert Silva

Jul 13, 20221 min read

Are home prices finally falling?

It’s been quiet lately … too quiet. By quiet, I mean no more headlines about 100 people crowding into an open house, or bidding wars...

High Rises Are Out, Campuses Are In as L.A. Office Real Estate Market Recovers

Robert Silva

Jul 6, 20223 min read

High Rises Are Out, Campuses Are In as L.A. Office Real Estate Market Recovers

As L.A.’s commercial real estate market recovers from the massive blow of COVID, some areas are flourishing while others are stuck in a...

The Los Angeles Real Estate Market May Finally Be Slowing Down

Robert Silva

Jul 6, 20222 min read

The Los Angeles Real Estate Market May Finally Be Slowing Down

The Los Angeles real estate market is showing signs of being affected by the rising levels of inflation and mortgage rates as the year...

Trio of residential towers approved for Echo Park

Robert Silva

Jul 6, 20222 min read

Trio of residential towers approved for Echo Park

A Santa Monica developer will soon build three new towers with more than 700 apartments and a 180-room hotel in Echo Park. The Los...

Robert Silva

Jun 29, 20222 min read

Hiking the Grand Canyon

All I can say is... Wow! The beauty and the perseverance it took was just out of this world. We started Friday morning @ 630 am. Our plan...

Robert Silva

Jun 29, 20221 min read

Market Snapshot, Pasadena!

Is the market was slowing down? Well no one told Pasadena. From 1/1/2022 to 5/31/2022, 360 properties sold with an average sales price of...

New Jersey, Illinois and California Have Highest Concentration of Vulnerable Housing Markets

Robert Silva

Jun 23, 20227 min read

New Jersey, Illinois and California Have Highest Concentration of Vulnerable Housing Markets

ATTOM, a leading curator of real estate data nationwide for land and property data, today released a Special Housing Risk Report...

5 signs the housing market is starting to slow down

Robert Silva

Jun 23, 20224 min read

5 signs the housing market is starting to slow down

There is a shift happening in the housing market. After more than a year of soaring demand, exploding home prices and increasing real...

Robert Silva

Oct 21, 20211 min read

Beba Castro Silva || Obituary

Beba Castro Silva, 16, of Eagle Rock, CA went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 20, 2021, at Banfield Pet Hospital in Los...

Miami passes Los Angeles as the second most expensive housing market in the US

Robert Silva

Oct 14, 20211 min read

Miami passes Los Angeles as the second most expensive housing market in the US

MIAMI – Since the early in the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, when snowbirds and tech companies from out west began flocking down to sunny...

Robert Silva

Aug 13, 20211 min read

Another Satisfied Customer!

Just wanted to take a moment to say thank you to our client Ismael for allowing us the opportunity to assist him with not one, but TWO...

Fannie Mae to count rent payments toward mortgage approval process

Robert Silva

Aug 13, 20211 min read

Fannie Mae to count rent payments toward mortgage approval process

Fannie Mae is making a change to its underwriting system that will factor in borrowers’ rent payment history.

SoCal contracts decline in July for first time in 7 months

Robert Silva

Aug 5, 20211 min read

SoCal contracts decline in July for first time in 7 months

New contract signings across Southern California dipped year-over-year in July, according to a Douglas Elliman report released Thursday....

Black families own homes at a lower rate than white families in SoCal. Here's why that matters

Robert Silva

Jul 15, 20211 min read

Black families own homes at a lower rate than white families in SoCal. Here's why that matters

Across Southern California, homeownership rates aren't equal and we have the data to prove it.

Surfside building collapse latest: Death toll rises to 64 as search effort pauses during demolition

Robert Silva

Jul 8, 20211 min read

Surfside building collapse latest: Death toll rises to 64 as search effort pauses during demolition

The death toll at the 12-story residential building that partially collapsed in South Florida's Miami-Dade County last week has risen to...

Supreme Court declines to lift CDC eviction ban

Robert Silva

Jul 2, 20211 min read

Supreme Court declines to lift CDC eviction ban

The CDC-imposed federal eviction moratorium will live on — at least for another month. In a 5-to-4 ruling late Tuesday, the Supreme Court...

Robert Silva

Jul 1, 20212 min read

The Great California Exodus

Are you interested in leaving California? Fear not. You’re not the only one. According to a recent study by UC Berkeley, more than half...

The Housing Market Shows Signs of Softening—Has It Topped Out?

Robert Silva

Jun 25, 20211 min read

The Housing Market Shows Signs of Softening—Has It Topped Out?

For many months now, it’s seemed like nothing could slow down the American housing market. But wait! The tide may be beginning to...