Sacramento Real Estate

Sacramento Bee Zip Code Chart for Home Sales Recorded in May 2014 Data is for Single Family Detached Resale Homes % Change is from the same period last year Past Issues are available from DQNews Custom Reports Community Zip code Sales % Chg Median price % Chg High price $/SqFt % Chg SACRAMENTO COUNTY               Carmichael 95608 62 -23.5% $322,250 17.2% $1,282,500 $192 14.2% Citrus Heights 95610 51 -5.6% $257,500 19.8% $399,000 $165 16.9% Citrus Heights 95621 62 3.3% $215,500 22.4% $343,500 $172 29.9% Elk Grove 95624 86 -21.1% $300,500 12.1% $750,000 $159 15.4% Elverta 95626 4 -42.9% $183,250 -26.7% $285,500 $148 -6.8% Fair Oaks 95628 69 0.0% $324,500 -1.7% $949,000 $183 2.7% Folsom 95630 113 -5.0% $415,000 6.8% $765,000 $220 11.7% Galt 95632 30 3.4% $240,000 14.8% $366,500 $163 18.2% Herald 95638 3 50.0% $408,000 -11.7% $450,000 328.8 88.3% Isleton 95641 2 0.0% $162,500 -5.8% $165,000 $174 -1.2% Mather 95655 1 -90.0%...

What Ages are Buying Homes? What age bracket should you be targeting? Whether you’re on this side of the table or that side of the table this is a question you should be asking yourself. What does your ideal client look like? In this post-recession era your target market might look a little different than you’d expect. Take potential homebuyers for instance. According to the latest data just 36% of young Americans (35 and under) own a home. This is despite the fact that 90% prefer owning to renting. The problems facing young people when trying to buy a home are obvious especially in this kind of climate. Student loan debt is astronomical, tight lending standards and low credit scores compound the issue, and tough competition in the market – all these make it nearly impossible for young people to enter the market. How can you weave the fine line between making dreams come true and making realistic decisions? Where do you join practicality with idealism? It’s not easy but it’s out...

Where do you want to be when you grow up? To answer this question and solve an issue that vexes parents across America, Livability.com just released its list of the 10 best cities for kids. Livability’s editors dug into a number of kid-friendly factors and built a list of cities that offer plentiful park space and stellar schools, and that get high marks for health. All corners of the country are represented, although cities in middle America snagged many of the spots on the list. We plucked one family-friendly home from each city. Our only criterion was to find a place with four or more bedrooms. And while Palo Alto doesn’t rank high for affordability, many of the other cities are in a better budgetary range. To learn more about these fabulous family houses, just click on their pictures below: 1. Boise, ID — 1118 North 12th St. , $425,000. 0 Share this image more Slingpic Powered by ——— 2...