Why Buy During the Winter?

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Many people do not shop for houses during the winter because they have other things to do or because they don’t want to deal with bad weather while looking at houses. While this is understandable, it may cost you money if you fall into this category. Why? As we all know, prices are determined by the market. When there are more buyers, prices will tend to be higher. Conversely, when there are less buyers, prices tend to be lower. If you think about it, it makes sense that if no one else is competing with you for a house, you are more likely to get…
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Where is the real estate market going now?

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While no one knows the answer for sure, based on research I have done, I can say that I don’t think we will see much in the way of price changes in Sonoma County for the next few years. Some people say that we will have another big drop in prices but I don’t expect it. These people reference the number of new foreclosures that will hit the market and that there will be a flood of them. However, the banks don’t want to release a large number of properties all at once because it will devalue their inventory as well as devaluing the remaining…
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