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How Many Homes Were Sold in Santa Maria in 2010?*

01/13/2011
Market Trends, Santa Maria

It's the beginning of a new year, so many people are waiting anxiously to hear how many homes and condos were sold in Santa Maria last year, what the average sale price was, and how it compared to 2009.

Santa Maria Homes – River Oaks Community Update

11/17/2010
Neighborhood Updates, Santa Maria

River Oaks is a community of newer homes for sale in northeast Santa Maria. The neighborhood offers a secluded feeling and borders the Santa Maria Riverbed ad walking trails. At the center of the neighborhood is Ida Redmond Taylor Elementary, and directly behind is a community park which includes a lake, playground, and picnic area. These homes were constructed between about 1999 – 2003.

How many short sale homes are there on the Santa Maria real estate market?

11/13/2010
Santa Maria

Currently, there are 233 active, contingent and pending short sales on the Santa Maria real estate market. In total there are 513 active, contingent and pending homes. So, about 45% of the current market for homes in Santa Maria is comprised of short sales.

Orcutt Homes – Cobblestone Creek Update

11/10/2010
Neighborhood Updates, Orcutt, Santa Maria

Cobblestone Creek is community of newer homes for sale in Orcutt; it is near Stillwell Road and the Clark Avenue exit off Highway 101. Most of the homes were sold new during the height of the housing boom, so many if not most of the current and recent sales in the development are foreclosures or distress sales.

How to Buy Foreclosures in Santa Maria – What Type of Offers do the Banks Want?

11/07/2010
Foreclosure / Bank Owned (REO) Info, Santa Maria

Cash Offers. Banks love cash offers. Why? Because they can close quickly and without any requests for repairs from a buyer. What is the down side to a cash offer from a bank’s point of view? Cash offers tend to be lower than financed offers.

Santa Maria Homes – Traditions at Bradley Square Update

11/06/2010
Neighborhood Updates, Santa Maria

The Traditions at Bradley Square is community of newer homes for sale in southeast Santa Maria; it is near much of the new shopping in south Santa Maria (Best Buy, Home Depot, TJ Maxx) and it is also adjacent to the award winning Rotary Centennial Park.

Classics At Bradley Square In Santa Maria CA

Santa Maria Homes for sale Classics at Bradley Square

11/03/2010
Buyer Info, Santa Maria

The Classics at Bradley Square is community of newer homes for sale in southeast Santa Maria; it is near much of the new shopping in south Santa Maria (Home Depot, TJ Maxx, Best Buy) and it is also adjacent to the award winning Rotary Centennial Park. Local builder, Inland Pacific began building the Classics in about 2003.

View Of Hills From Models At Rice Ranch In Orcutt

Orcutt New Homes – Rice Ranch Community Opens the Pine Creek Neighborhood!

10/31/2010
Buyer Info, Santa Maria

Have you visited the models at the Orcutt new home community, Rice Ranch lately? I went by on Saturday to take a peek. The upgrades included are impressive: granite counter tops, 9.5 - 10 foot ceilings, surround sound wiring in great rooms, two tone interior paint, fully insulated exterior walls and ceilings, and ceramic tile flooring in the kitchens.