Return of the $200,000 house

Last September I started watching an obscure corner of the monthly sales report generated by the Sacramento Association of Realtors. It was the part telling what percentage of homes sold in the county and in West Sacramento were priced…

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Buying a Home with Good Resale Value

Location - Local Community, Town or City
Before you can actually pick out a house, you need to choose what cities or communities you would like to live in. Carefully choosing your community is the first step in “location, location, location” and can help maximize your future potential . Avoiding neighborhoods with historically low appreciation is wise. And, within a neighborhood, look for homes with extra amenities such as bordering open space, views, extra large lot, etc. Avoid homes that are over improved as compared to other homes around it. For example, a 3,000 square foot home in a neighborhood of 1,500 square foot homes will not bring the same as a 3,000 square foot home in a neighborhood of 3,000 square foot homes. Full Article »

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