BUYERS SEE OUTDATED LISTINGS ON ZILLOW, TRULIA, REALTOR.COM AND OTHER SITES

REAL ESTATE DATA IS THREE DAYS OLD OR OLDER ON MOST WEBSITES Buyers are now seeing only old, outdated listings and wrong information on websites like Zillow, Trulia and Realtor.com.   In January of 2014, The MLS created an artificial delay of three days. It is now more necessary than ever before for buyers to …

Get Ready for High Interest Rates and Higher Prices

The best time to get ready for interest rates was when the L.A. Loft Blog recommended to buy in 2011 to 2012 when prices and interest rates were extremely low.  It was the best time in decades to buy real estate.  I followed my own advice and changed my finances substantially.   The good news is that it …