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Stay in the know. Whether you are looking to buy a house in Santa Cruz, sell a house in Santa Cruz, or just want to stay up-to-date on the local real estate market and community, we've got you covered.

The Cost of Buying a Home in Santa Cruz, CA: Paradise at a Price

Ace Woods

The Cost of Buying a Home in Santa Cruz, CA: Paradise at a Price

Whether you're considering a move or buying a vacation home, it's important to prepare for the costs of property ownership in Santa Cruz

The Santa Cruz Real Estate Agent's Checklist for First-Time Sellers

Ace Woods

The Santa Cruz Real Estate Agent's Checklist for First-Time Sellers

To help first-time sellers navigate the process successfully, I’ve created this comprehensive checklist for Santa Cruz home sellers.

Comparing 5 Coastal Santa Cruz County Neighborhoods: Which Area is Right for You?

Ace Woods

Comparing 5 Coastal Santa Cruz County Neighborhoods: Which Area is Right for You?

If you're considering a move to Santa Cruz, you might be wondering which coastal neighborhood best suits your lifestyle.

How to Choose the Best Real Estate Agent in Santa Cruz - Tips from a realtor

Ace Woods

How to Choose the Best Real Estate Agent in Santa Cruz - Tips from a realtor

Selecting the best real estate agent in Santa Cruz is a crucial decision that can significantly impact your transaction and future goals

Ace Woods

How to Sell Your Santa Cruz Home Fast: Expert Tips from Ace Woods

Setting the right price is crucial if you want to sell your home fast. Think of it like Goldilocks and the Three Bears...

Thinking About Relocating to Santa Cruz? Here are 8 Things You Need to Know About Moving to Santa cruz

Ace Woods

Thinking About Relocating to Santa Cruz? Here are 8 Things You Need to Know About Moving to Santa cruz

If you're considering a move to Santa Cruz, it's important to first familiarize yourself with the unique aspects of living here.

What Season is Best for Selling Your Home in Santa Cruz County?

Ace Woods

What Season is Best for Selling Your Home in Santa Cruz County?

Choosing the right time to sell your home in Santa Cruz County is crucial for maximizing its potential value and minimizing days on market

What it's like to live in Watsonville - find out before you buy a home in Watsonville

Megan Kilmer

What it's like to live in Watsonville - find out before you buy a home in Watsonville

Santa Cruz County is small but mighty, let's get to know what it is like living in Watsonville, the most southern city in the county.

Buying a Luxury Home in Santa Cruz County

Ace Woods

Buying a Luxury Home in Santa Cruz County

Looking to buy a luxury home in Santa Cruz? The avg sales price of regular homes is over $1.4m, there is a surprising lack of luxury homes

How Do High Interest Rates Affect Home Sellers in Santa Cruz County?

Ace Woods

How Do High Interest Rates Affect Home Sellers in Santa Cruz County?

A 1% rise in interest rates equates to almost an 11% difference in purchasing power, that's a lot in our market of million-dollar homes.

Summary of Public, Private, Charter, and Alternative Santa Cruz County Schools - know before you move to santa cruz

Ace Woods

Summary of Public, Private, Charter, and Alternative Santa Cruz County Schools - know before you move to santa cruz

One of the many questions that families relocating to the Santa Cruz area want to know is "what PUBLIC school district should I be in?"

Childcare Resources for parents Moving to Santa Cruz County

Ace Woods

Childcare Resources for parents Moving to Santa Cruz County

Santa Cruz residents are blessed with a multitude of resources for new parents seeking childcare. Find our your options in this article.

Buying a Mobile (or Manufactured) Home in Santa Cruz County

Ace Woods

Buying a Mobile (or Manufactured) Home in Santa Cruz County

There's many things to consider when purchasing a mobile home in Santa Cruz, this guide will help you decide if its right for you

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