Santa Cruz Real Estate Digest, Ed. 43
In This Month's Issue
Santa Cruz, Santa Clara, and Monterey Real Estate Market Stats!

An Update: Rental Housing Task Force, Just Cause for Eviction and Large Rent Increase Laws in Santa Cruz City

Owning a Property with a Septic System in Santa Cruz: What You Need to Know

New Mobile Home Legislation for Park Closures?

Save Money with Virtual Staging when You Sell Your Home
Real Estate Market Statistics

For Santa Cruz, Santa Clara, and Monterey

These reports contain average and median home prices, real estate market trends and statistics, information about mortgage rates and much more.




An Update: Rental Housing Task Force, Just Cause for Eviction and Large Rent Increase Laws in Santa Cruz City
Are there rent control or just cause for eviction laws in the City of Santa Cruz? In this short post, we discuss the succession of events related to rent control and just cause for eviction laws in the City of Santa Cruz after the November elections. We answer the questions above and help you understand what is being proposed, and where the City Government is in the legislative process.
Owning a Property with A Septic System in Santa Cruz County: What you Need to Know

Did you know that the San Lorenzo Valley Watershed has the highest density of septic systems of any comparable area in the State? This means, if you are buying or selling property in the San Lorenzo Valley (Ben Lomond, Felton, Brookdale or Boulder Creek), you’ll likely have to understand what it means to own and what can go wrong with septic systems.
New Mobile Home Legislation For Park Closures?
Mobile homes provide an affordable housing option in an increasingly more expensive real estate markets such as Santa Cruz and the San Francisco Bay Area. On the other hand, with prices rising and the value of their land increasing, mobile home park owners may feel more pressure to close their mobile home park and sell their lot to developers.

Christine's Corner: Save Money
With Virtual Staging When Selling Your Home
Did you know that 77% of buyers’ agents reported that staging made it easier for their clients visualize the property as a future home? Additionally, buyers are 40% more likely to walk through a home that they saw online if it is staged.

For a fraction of the cost, you can present your property on the Internet with virtually rendered furnishings and decorations. Learn more about "virtual staging" in this article and give me a call to talk about virtually staging your home when it's time to sell!


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