The Oriana Shea Group

You’ve probably heard the saying, "The best time to buy a home was yesterday, but the second-best time is today." And that couldn’t be more true in today’s market. Despite high mortgage rates, home prices continue to trend upward. If you’ve been holding off on buying, hoping for prices to dip, experts warn that waiting may cost you more in the long run. Home Prices Are Still Rising—But at a More Predictable Rate The idea that home prices will suddenly crash is largely unrealistic. According to the latest Home Price Expectations Survey from Fannie Mae, analysts predict steady home price growth through at least 2029. While we’re not seeing the extreme spikes of previous years, home values are still expected to appreciate between 3–4% annually—a more normal and sustainable rate. That’s great news for buyers looking for stability in the market!  Visit our website for more information.

Timing your house sale could make thousands of extra dollars difference. The local market shows clear patterns that smart sellers learn about before listing their properties.  Your dream sales price might depend heavily on which month you place that "For Sale" sign in your front yard. This guide helps you understand exactly when buyers start shopping most actively in the Long Beach area. Selling a Home Long Beach Spring Season Advantages March through early June mark the prime selling season across Southern California.  Your home often shines brightest during these months when natural light fills rooms and gardens bloom fully.  Most buyers prefer viewing houses during daylight hours after work, which spring makes easier with longer evenings. Families with school-aged children begin house hunting during spring break periods : April shows 12% higher final sales prices historically May often bring multiple offer situations June closes occur before school starts again Y...