Richard Haynes Real Estate

Portuguese Bend and Seaview home values struggle amid land movement. New dynamics and comparable sales change the home market in an instant. Check out these sales on today's blog

Portuguese Bend Home Values Struggle Amid Land Movement | Haynes South Bay Home Experts Portuguese Bend and Seaview home values struggle amid land movement. New dynamics and comparable sales change the home market in an instant.

Southern California home data continues to show low inventory and few transactions, along with a notable tall & skinny sale in Redondo Beach.

Southern California Home Data & Notable Sales

South Bay real estate debate: How to price luxury property? A luxury property auction delivers excellent results. Check it out today's blog.

South Bay Luxury Property Auction Actually Works

From Manhattan Beach to the Palos Verdes Peninsula - check out the highest and lowest South Bay home sales from Q1 on today's blog.

South Bay Highest & Lowest Home Sales of Q1

The South Bay home market is seeing strong demand for one-level homes this month. Check out the recent sales on today's blog.

South Bay One-Level Homes Trending

The South Bay home market shows no signs of surging inventory and with rising mortgage rates, the market will be a challenge to navigate.

South Bay Home Market with Rising Interest Rates & Low Inventory

On todays blog, I share notable February home sales in the South Bay, including the Hermosa Strand, TRW Tract, Rolling Hills Country Club and Manhattan Beach.

Notable South Bay February Home Sales Notable February home sales in the South Bay, including the Hermosa Strand, TRW Tract, Rolling Hills Country Club and Manhattan Beach.

Pick up one of the best priced properties in this South Bay neighborhood. Check out these opportunities on today's blog!

South Bay Home Listings to Consider

California housing affordability is at its lowest since the great recession. See the important details of the report in this week's blog.

California Housing Affordability – Lowest Since Great Recession

Are South Bay home listings rising? The residential real estate industry is predicting lower interest rates and rising home inventory in 2024. Check out today's blog!

Are South Bay Home Listings Rising? Are South Bay home listings rising? The residential real estate industry is predicting lower interest rates and rising home inventory in 2024.

South Bay home market activity is slower in January as buyers and sellers gear up for spring selling season. Check out what has sold so far in 2024 on the blog today.

Impactful High/Low South Bay Home Sales to Start 2024 South Bay home market activity is slower in January as buyers and sellers gear up for spring selling season. Check out what's sold so far!

Our Los Angeles and South Bay home markets are demonstrating many of the low sale & inventory challenges experienced by the rest of the U.S.

South Bay's Home Sales Slump: A 1995 Comparison

South Bay home market numbers were ugly in 2022. Was it more of the same in 2023? Find out the real numbers in today's blog.

How Did South Bay Home Markets Perform in 2023?

New year, new South Bay real estate predictions! Check out my fearless predictions for 2024 on today's blog.

South Bay Real Estate: 2024 Fearless Predictions New year, new South Bay real estate predictions! Check out Richard's fearless predictions for 2024 on today's blog.

And, just like that the 2023 real estate season is behind us. Many thanks to our clients, friends, and followers for all of your support!

Real Estate Resolutions, Thank You 2023, and Happy New Year! | Haynes South Bay Home Experts

This week I share not one, but TWO big updates in the lending world that is great news for the home marketplace in 2024. Check them out!

New Loan Limits and 5% Down Loans for Income Properties in 2024 | Haynes South Bay Home Experts This week I share not one but TWO big updates in the lending world that is great news for the home marketplace in 2024. Check them out!

Each year, we cover the best and worst performing South Bay home markets. Read my new post to see this year's submarket winners and losers.

The Best (and Worst) Performing South Bay Home Markets of 2023 | Haynes South Bay Home Experts

Each year, I revisit my South Bay real estate "Fearless Predictions" to keep myself honest. Read more to see what I got right and wrong.

2023 Results: South Bay Real Estate Fearless Predictions | Haynes South Bay Home Experts

The Q3 Housing Affordability Index just released and the number is concerning for the California home market. See what it means in my weekly blog.

California Housing Affordability in Q3 Deteriorates Further – Lowest Since Great Recession | Haynes South Bay Home Experts The Q3 Housing Affordability Index just released and the number is concerning for the CA home market. See what it means in my weekly blog.

Sometimes South Bay homeowners lose money on their homes. This week, I cover a recent sale that might be the largest South Bay home loss ever.

Beachfront Property in the South Bay Sells for a Huge Loss | Haynes South Bay Home Experts

This week, I cover off-market home sales! I share data on September sales, a personal off-market sale, and analyze two other pocket sales.

Recent Off-Market Home Sales in the South Bay | Haynes South Bay Home Experts

Knowing your local real estate rules and laws is vital to managing your home or South Bay purchase. See these quick tips from a local pro!

Insider Tips: South Bay Insights from a Local Professional | Haynes South Bay Home Experts

On today's blog, I cover September home sales in the South Bay's highly desirable Hermosa Beach. Check out these home market highlights!

Hermosa Beach Home Sale Highlights from September | Haynes South Bay Home Experts

South Bay Q3 home numbers are here and it is evident the home market is shifting. See which areas are cooling and the potential risks ahead.

South Bay Real Estate Q3 Numbers Show Slowing Market | Haynes South Bay Home Experts

It is not every day we cover ultra-luxury listings. Today, I am sharing two incredible listings and how to value them with few comparable sales.

New Listings Ask Record Prices in Palos Verdes & Manhattan Beach | Haynes South Bay Home Experts It is not every day we cover ultra-luxury listings. Today, I am sharing two incredible listings and how to value them with few comps.

South Bay for sale home inventory levels remain historically low. Check out the South Bay numbers on today's blog to understand your local market.

South Bay Homes For Sale: August 2023 Inventory Check-in | Haynes South Bay Home Experts South Bay for sale home inventory levels remain historically low. Check out the South Bay numbers to understand your local market.

South Bay real estate is seeing confirmed trends in Q2, giving a clear picture of where prices are going. Check out these numbers!

South Bay Real Estate Second Quarter Numbers

The South Bay's historically low inventory has created more areas of strength. See where prices are climbing and what area is a solid value.

Strong Redondo Beach Prices & Top Palos Verdes Value Pocket

I forecasted this trend in earlier blogs and the results we are seeing are that “far away markets” that benefited greatly from the pandemic real estate rush are now reversing course in many cases. I encouraged readers and listeners to avoid those markets during the interest rate shifts in the middle of 2022, and while I am not always on target, this one has hit.

California Housing Affordability gives a pleasant surprise in Q1. But for a healthy market, we need lower interest rates or falling prices.

California Housing Affordability Eases in First Quarter 2023