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Living in Lake Sherwood: Luxury, Leisure, and Lakeside Charm

Tucked between the rolling hills of the Santa Monica Mountains and just minutes from Westlake Village, Lake Sherwood is one of Ventura County’s most exclusive and picturesque communities. Centered around a private lake and the prestigious Sherwood Country Club, this serene enclave blends natural beauty with luxury living. With its gated estates, lush golf course views, and peaceful surroundings, Lake...

The Truth About Newly Built Homes and Today’s Market

Lately, headlines have been buzzing about the rise in new home inventory, noting that we’re now seeing levels not experienced since 2009. If that immediately brings to mind the housing crash of the late 2000s, you’re not alone — and it’s completely understandable to feel a little uneasy. But before jumping to conclusions or letting fear take the wheel, it’s worth remembering that headlines are...

Record Breaking Sales in the Estates of the Oaks – Holly & Chris Luxury Homes Group

The Estates of the Oaks is one of Calabasas’ most prestigious communities, offering privacy, luxury, and unrivaled elegance. Recently, Holly and Chris, along with their team, had the pleasure of successfully selling two stunning homes in this exclusive neighborhood: 25252 Prado Del Grandioso and 25262 Prado Del Grandioso. These sales are a testament to how their hands-on, tailored approach delivers...

4 Things To Expect from the Spring Housing Market

Spring is here, and with it, the housing market is starting to heat up. If you’ve been considering whether now is the right time to buy or sell, here's a closer look at why this spring could be the perfect time to make your move. 1. There Are More Homes for Sale After a prolonged period of limited inventory, the number of homes available for sale is finally on the rise. Recent data from Realtor.com...

Mortgage Rates Reach Year’s Lowest Level

If you’ve been hesitant to buy a home due to high mortgage rates, now may be a good time to revisit the market. Mortgage rates have been steadily declining in recent weeks, creating an opportunity for potential buyers to re-engage. According to Freddie Mac, mortgage rates have fallen for seven consecutive weeks, now reaching their lowest point so far this year (see graph below). While this shift may...

More Buyers Are Making Moves — Is It Time To Sell?

More people are jumping back into the housing market, and if you've been waiting for the right time to move, this might be the sign you’ve been looking for. Over the past few years, many potential buyers put their plans on hold due to rising mortgage rates and affordability concerns. But now, more of them are stepping back in. They’re adjusting to the reality that this may be the new...