Diamond Realty Group News
There has been much talk around the possibility that Americans are feeling less enamored with the benefits of living in a large city and now may be longing for the open spaces that suburban and rural areas provide. In a recent Realtor Magazine article, they discussed the... Read More
Owned by Cox for more than a decade, the condominium is next door to Dame Joan Collins’ former residence, which sold three years ago for $4.4 million. Found on the 25th floor, the unit has one bedroom, two bathrooms and sweeping views of the Hollywood Hills. Floor-to-ceiling windows... Read More
It’s no joke – Robin Williams’ former Bay Area home just got a discount. The Mediterranean-style home in Tiburon is a single story and appears somewhat modest from the street, but the rear of the house is far more dramatic and appears built to emphasize views over the... Read More
Is there anything cooler than living in a loft? Sure, we love townhouses and condos, but ‘loft’ has a certain ring to it. A loft generally has high ceilings, an open floor plan, and large windows topped off with an upper level bedroom or lounge area. You’ll typically... Read More
Buyers seem undeterred, as pending sales soar 28% and a 9% increase in new listings brings little relief. Key housing market takeaways for 434 U.S. metro areas during the 4-week period ending September 6: Median home sale price increased 13% from 2019 to $319,178—the highest on record. The 13% year-over-year... Read More
iBuyers purchased the fewest homes in more than three years last quarter as the coronavirus pandemic put business on pause. But the market is now making a comeback, with iBuyers seeing a rebound in demand—and even bidding wars—from homeowners who are in search of quick cash and a... Read More
Some Highlights With remote learning sweeping the nation this academic year, organized spaces with enough room for kids to learn effectively are high on buyer wish lists. If you’re trying to make room for your family’s growing needs, multi-purpose rooms and dedicated workspaces may be... Read More
Looking to save money? If your heart is set on building your own house from the ground up, rest assured that there are ways to lower the expenses entailed. Here’s some budget advice on how to build a house cheaply. (Feed generated with... Read More
Buying a home is one of the biggest decisions and purchases a person may make. Not only does it come with the financial responsibility of paying a mortgage, but also making sure to keep up on your home maintenance. If you are a homeowner it is important to... Read More
One of the biggest surprises of 2020 is the resilience of the residential real estate market. Lawrence Yun, Chief Economist of the National Association of Realtors (NAR), is now forecasting that more homes will sell this year than last year. He’s also predicting home sales to increase... Read More
The average mortgage payment is $1,275 on 30-year fixed mortgage, and $1,751 on a 15-year fixed mortgage. The median monthly cost of homeownership in the US is $1,556 per month, according to the most recent data from the Census Bureau’s 2018 American Community Survey. That cost includes not... Read More
Record-low inventory of homes for sale has “created a complete storm of insanity,” in small, affordable markets like Boise, which is seeing an influx of buyers leaving the West Coast. Key takeaways for the 4-week period ending August 30: Median home sale price increased 12% from 2019 to $318,473—the highest... Read More