Author: Cornelius Charles

April 2016 Ventura County Real Estate Market Analysis

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This is the second post in our series where we analyze the Ventura County residential real estate market. Today’s post will look at actual sales data from April 2016. In addition, we have also added the number of months’ worth of inventory in the Ventura County market. This number is derived using the number of … Continued

5 Tips for Finding Great Tenants for Your Ventura County Rental

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If you ask any experienced landlord out there, they will probably tell you that the biggest factor that will make or break any successful landlord are the tenants that occupy the property. If you do not hire a professional property management company, screening tenants and allowing only the most qualified to rent your property is … Continued

Ventura County Events in April 2016

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With the weather warming up, it’s time to take the family and enjoy some of the events that Ventura County has to offer. Below is a sneak peak of some of the major highlights coming up in the month of April. First Fridays Ventura Friday, April 1, 2016 Come out and enjoy the springtime evening … Continued

Troop Real Estate – Ventura County Brokerage

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In today’s post, we are going to take a quick look at one of the largest residential real estate brokerages in Ventura County. If you talk to anyone who has bought a home in the last decade or two, they have probably heard of Troop Real Estate. What many people may not realize is that … Continued

Ventura County MLS: Info for Ventura County Residents

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If you have ever bought or sold a home before, you have more than likely heard your real estate agent talking about the Ventura County MLS. Or if you hang around with real estate investors, you have probably heard more than one of them talk about MLS access. For those who may not have heard … Continued

Ventura County Events in February, 2016

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Well, we don’t know about you, but the first month of 2016 flew by quickly for us.  As we enter into February, below are some fun events that you and your family might enjoy. See Rock City February 3rd-14th, 2016 See Rock City is the sequel to “Last Train to Nibroc”, playing at Rubicon Theatre Company. … Continued

How Seller Financing Works in Ventura County

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A topic that gets discussed in the real estate investing world quite often is “creative financing.”  Usually it is discussed as a way to buy and sell real estate outside of the normal method of obtaining a mortgage from a bank or other professional lender.  Although there are multiple ways in which you can use … Continued

SOAR – What Ventura County Residents Need to Know

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If you have not heard about it already, Ventura County residents will probably begin to hear more and more about the “Save Open-Space Agricultural Resources” (SOAR) ordinances/initiatives in the coming months. With some of the ordinances/initiatives set to expire in the year 2020, new initiatives will be put to a vote in the November 2016 … Continued