In the last 12 months, there have been 737 detached home sold and 295 sales of condos, townhomes and mod/manufactured homes in Ventura.
The average house was a three bedroom, 2 2/3 bathroom home of 1680 square feet with a list price of $449,123 and a sales price of $434,041 and days on market of 112.
I tour A LOT of homes! I preview for my clients, I go on broker caravan each week, I spend hours and hours on the computer looking at numerous databases and websites, I run reports on foreclosures, notice of defaults, and local commercial inventory. I look at trends of new listings versus sales, standard sales versus short sales, days on market versus cumulative days on market and I study individual neighborhoods around the area.
You think choosing the right color for your paint job is hard? Try picking the right sheen.
In the painting world, very shiny translates to very durable. High sheen can take a lot of abuse and a lot of scrubbing. The lower the sheen, the silkier the effect; but, like silk, scrubbing will damage it.
High gloss: The most durable and easiest to clean of all paint sheens, high-gloss paint is hard, ultra-shiny, and light-reflecting. Think appliance-paint tough. High gloss is a good choice for area that sticky fingers touch–cabinets, trim, and doors. High-gloss, however, is too much shine for interior walls. And like a Spandex dress, high gloss shows every bump and roll, so don’t skimp on prep work.
Here’s the latest trend for the real estate activity in Ventura. It’s a Seller’s Market! Inventory is down and pending sales are up!
(For Sale is light green, Sold is dark green, Pending is the red line and New Listings in the blue line.