There are very few places in Calabasas where privacy, acreage, and proximity to the Malibu coast come together as seamlessly as they do on McKain Street. 2171 McKain Street is one of those rare offerings, a property that feels worlds away, yet sits moments from everything that makes Calabasas and Malibu so desirable. Set on an expansive 2.23-acre parcel, this property offers a sense of calm, space, and...
The biggest regret homeowners have when they sell without an agent is pricing their home incorrectly for today’s market. Recent data from the National Association of Realtors shows that sellers who went the DIY route say setting the right price was the most challenging part of the entire process. Top 5 Challenges Sellers Face Without an Agent Pricing the home correctly Getting the house...
Curious about what the housing market will look like in 2026? You are not alone. For the past few years, affordability has been the biggest hurdle keeping many people from making their next move. Many buyers and sellers have been waiting for conditions to improve. The good news is that it is finally happening. In 2025, affordability reached its best level in three years, and experts expect that momentum...
Selling a home in Santa Rosa Valley is not simply about timing the market, it is about presenting a lifestyle, honoring the land, and working with professionals who understand what makes this community truly special. For Nikki Stout, partnering with Holly and Chris resulted in a selling experience defined by preparation, trust, and genuine care. This is the level of service that makes a difference in...
If a move is on your radar for 2026, there is more working in your favor than there has been in quite some time. After a period when many people felt stuck, 2026 is shaping up to be a year with greater balance, more options, and clearer opportunities for those planning a move. This is not because the market has suddenly become easy, but because several key conditions are beginning to shift. Here is...
The housing market is showing more energy than it has in a long time, and the data supporting it is hard to overlook. Mortgage rates have dropped by nearly a full percentage point this year, and that shift is bringing buyers back into the market. Home loan applications are rising, activity is increasing, and sellers who act early may benefit from this momentum before competition intensifies. Let’s...
Selling a home while buying a new one is one of the most challenging moves a family can make, especially in a sought-after neighborhood like Mountain View Estates. For Denise Greenspan, working with Holly and Chris turned what could have been a stressful process into a seamless and exciting journey. With deep expertise in Mountain View Estates real estate, Holly and Chris understood not only how to...
Spring often gets the spotlight, but it is not always the best time to sell a home. While more buyers are active during that season, there are also many more sellers competing for attention. Winter offers a different opportunity. With fewer homes on the market, your property has a better chance to stand out, and that advantage can make a significant difference in attracting buyers. Winter Is When Your...
Perched in the scenic hills of the Calabasas Highlands, 23722 Summit Drive offers a rare opportunity to enjoy a beautifully updated home surrounded by sweeping canyon, mountain, and valley views. This serene enclave, known for its peaceful atmosphere, winding roads, natural landscapes, and tight-knit community, remains one of Calabasas’s best-kept secrets. This 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence...
When the holidays arrive, travel plans, family gatherings, and the general chaos of the season may make you think it is better to take your listing off the market or wait until 2026 to sell your home. But here is the truth. Waiting could cause you to miss a strong window of opportunity. While many sellers step back during the holidays, you can stay active, and that choice may give you a competitive...