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Monday Market Stats July 1

Monday Market Stats July 1

Pasadena, CA Mon Jul 01 2024 This week the median list price for a single family home in Pasadena, CA is $1,880,000 with the market action index (MAI) hovering around 53. This is about the same as last month’s market action index of 53. Inventory has increased to 95. The market has started cooling and prices have recently plateaued. Since we’re in the Seller’s zone, watch for changes in MAI. If the MAI resumes its climb, prices will likely follow suit. If the MAI drops consistently or falls into the Buyer’s zone, watch for downward pressure on prices....

Monday Market Stats June 24

It seems like inflation might be cooling off for the rest of the year, which could help stabilize mortgage rates. The Federal Reserve decided to keep rates steady for now, but they’re expected to cut them later this year, just not as much as we initially thought. As a result, home sales should improve in the second half of the year, though the growth will be slower than previously projected. Pasadena, CA Mon Jun 24 2024 This week the median list price for a single family home in Pasadena, CA is $1,890,000 with the market action index (MAI) hovering around 53. This is less than last month’s market action index of 55. Inventory has increased to 98. The market has started cooling and prices have recently plateaued. Since we’re in the Seller’s zone, watch for changes in MAI. If the MAI resumes its climb, prices will likely follow suit. If the MAI drops consistently or falls into the Buyer’s zone, watch for downward pressure on prices....

Monday Market Stats May 20

Pasadena, CA Mon May 20 2024 This week the median list price for a single family home in Pasadena, CA is $1,875,000 with the market action index hovering around 56. This is an increase over last month’s market action index of 55. Inventory has increased to 81. The market continues to get hotter. More sales demand and fewer homes listed have contributed to a relatively long run of increasing prices. Current supply and demand levels show no sign of prices changing from their current trend....

Flipped Home: Sell or keep?

Looking to buy or sell a home in Pasadena? Connect with agent Kathy Gibson to find detailed listings and get expert real estate advice to help you make the right decision. Evaluating Whether to Rent or Sell Your Flipped Home: A Strategic Guide Photo by Freepik When you flip a home, the final step involves deciding whether to sell or rent it. This decision can significantly impact your financial outcomes and personal flexibility. Both options carry unique benefits and responsibilities, which you should carefully weigh against your long-term objectives and current financial situation. Analyze Potential for Future Profit Once you’ve renovated and are ready to move on from your flipped property, selling it outright might seem like the quickest way to profit. By selling now, you capture current market value, which can be substantial depending on your improvements and market trends. However, holding onto the property could potentially yield greater returns as market values increase. This longer-term perspective requires balancing the immediate payoff with potential future appreciation, a gamble that could either secure or lose additional profit depending on how real estate markets evolve. Weigh Personal Use and Family Considerations Renting out your flipped home could be more than a financial decision — it might also reflect personal or family planning. This option allows you to retain ownership of the property, providing a future personal residence or a valuable asset to pass on to your children. The flexibility of reclaiming the property if your circumstances change is a significant advantage, offering both a safety net and an investment opportunity. The Role of a Landlord Deciding to rent out your...

Monday Market Stats May 6

Pasadena, CA Mon May 06 2024 This week the median list price for a single family home in Pasadena, CA is $2,188,000 with the market action index hovering around 57. This is an increase over last month’s market action index of 53. Inventory has increased to 73. The market continues to get hotter. More sales demand and fewer homes listed have contributed to a relatively long run of increasing prices. Current supply and demand levels show no sign of prices changing from their current...

Monday Market Stats April 22

Pasadena, CA Mon Apr 22 2024 This week the median list price for a single family home in Pasadena, CA is $1,900,000 with the market action index hovering around 54. This is an increase over last month’s market action index of 52. Inventory has increased to 77. The market continues to get hotter. More sales demand and fewer homes listed have contributed to a relatively long run of increasing prices. Current supply and demand levels show no sign of prices changing from their current trend.  ...