by Sal Shakir | Oct 23, 2019 | Celebrity Homes
Bel Air is on pace to set yet another real estate record. According to the Los Angeles Times, the mammoth estate known as Casa Encantada was recently listed on the market for a grand total of $255 million. With that price tag, Casa Encantada is the most expensive...
by Sal Shakir | Sep 12, 2019 | Blog, Real Estate Questions
Yes, a recession is coming. That we can be completely certain of. The economy naturally rises and falls in a series of recessions and periods of wellness like a rollercoaster. This yo-yo is just a part of being in a developed economy. So when you ask is there another...
by Sal Shakir | Sep 9, 2019 | Blog, Housing 101
The process of getting a new mortgage to replace your original mortgage is known as refinancing. Refinancing is a common way to get a better interest rate and loan terms. However, since housing prices and loan rates are always rising and falling, it isn’t...
by Sal Shakir | Aug 23, 2019 | Blog, Housing 101
Every day there seems to be a new story about how Millennials are changing restaurants or the workplace or some other area of our lives. It goes without saying that Millennials, the generation projected to overtake the Baby Boomers as the largest generation, are...
by Sal Shakir | Jun 17, 2019 | Blog, Real Estate Questions
In the real estate world, you never hear the end of the debate between sellers’ and buyers’ market. Recently, there has been a lot of news coverage saying 2019 is officially a buyer’s market. Is this really the case? According to recent...