Retirement Archives - KAYE SWAIN

New Homes Roseville CA Interesting FAQs

Interesting Tips To Help You Find New Homes in Roseville Have you been thinking of looking at the new construction homes Roseville CA has to offer? Are you interested in buying one of the brand new homes Roseville CA has for sale but you don't want the hassle of waiting til it's built - especially with all the Coronavirus quarantine issues going on? GUESS WHAT! Some New Houses Roseville CA Has Are Move In Ready! Did you know that right now there are several lovely COMPLETED and move in ready new homes in Roseville CA? That's right! And SOME of those gorgeous new construction homes are … Continue reading...

Will the Housing Market Turn Around This Year?

Sun City Roseville golf courses are open as are other Roseville golf courses and businesses

Today, many in Roseville CA are asking themselves if they should buy or sell a Roseville home in 2020. Some have shifted their plans or put them on hold over the past couple of months, and understandably so. Everyone seems to be wondering if the Roseville Sacramento area real estate market is going to change and when the economy will turn around. If you’re trying to figure out what’s going to happen and how to play your cards this year, you’re not alone. This spring in the 2020 NAR Flash Survey: Economic Pulse, the National Association of Realtors (NAR) has been tracking the behavior … Continue reading...

Coronavirus Impact of Real Estate in Roseville CA

Homes for sale in Sun City Roseville CA home to two gorgeous golf courses

Wondering About Coronavirus Impact on Real Estate in Roseville? Curious about the coronavirus impact of real estate in Roseville CA? Me too! And this seemed like a good time to look a bit closer. First though, let's take a look at how long it has been. According to CalMatters, Placer County declared a state of emergency on March. That was followed by the Governor of California declaring a State of Emergency on March 4, 2020, though it wasn't til March 15 that the official shelter-in-place order was given. Which means it has been about 7 weeks that we've been hunkering down. And almost as … Continue reading...

Virtual Open House-Real Estate : Lovely Sun City Roseville Open House!

One of TWO lovely swimming pools at Del Webb Sun City Roseville CA - photo by REALTOR Kaye Swain

YES! Roseville Real Estate Is Still Going On! YES! In case you were wondering if real estate is still for sale in Roseville CA - the answer is a resounding YES! We are considered essential and your real estate needs are as well! And YES! we can show houses! It's easiest if they are vacant - for both buyer and seller. But even if they aren't, we can still show them - with minor modifications per the state and county. And YES! We are still having OPEN HOUSES - with a modern techy tweak! And you are in exactly the right place to check this out. It's a VIRTUAL open house-real estate related! … Continue reading...

How Technology Can Help You Navigate the Roseville House Search Process [INFOGRAPHIC]

Roseville House Search Process Help! Even in the midst of the Coronavirus quarantine, technology can still help buyers with their Roseville house search! Help For Roseville Buyers During Covoid 19: A recent realtor.com survey revealed that buyers, including Roseville house buyers, are still considering moving forward with the homebuying process, even if they can’t see the Roseville house in-person. While they still prefer to physically see each each house, virtual home tours and accurate listing information top the list of tech specs buyers find most helpful in today’s process … Continue reading...

Corona Virus California: Roseville Shopping

Toilet paper smiles SOON as corona virus california quarantine eventually comes to an end for Roseville Sacramento area fb

Corona Virus California WOW! What a difference a month makes! Last month we were enjoying spring weather early. This month the Corona Virus California quarantine is the big news along with the toilet paper and milk wars in the grocery stores! Corona Virus Roseville CA Shopping Here in Roseville California, we are definitely in the midst of the major quarantine caused by Corona Virus. California has definitely been hit hard. Sadly, Roseville, itself, was home to the first Corona Virus death, with Sacramento following close behind. Roseville Shopping Woes When we go grocery shopping in … Continue reading...

Three Reasons Why This Is Not a Housing Crisis

Challenges during the Corona Virus crisis impact real estate as well

In times of uncertainty, one of the best things we can do to ease our fears is to educate ourselves with research, facts, and data. Digging into past experiences by reviewing historical trends and understanding the peaks and valleys of what’s come before us is one of the many ways we can confidently evaluate any situation. With concerns of a global recession on everyone’s minds today, it’s important to take an objective look at what has transpired over the years and how the housing market has successfully weathered these storms. 1. The Market Today Is Vastly Different from 2008 We all … Continue reading...

The Many Benefits of Aging in a Community

There’s comfort in being around people who share common interests, goals, and challenges. That comfort in a community doesn’t wane with age – it actually deepens. Whether it’s proudly talking about grandchildren or lamenting the fact that our eyes aren’t as good as they used to be, it helps to be around people who not only understand what we’re saying but actually feel the same joys and concerns as well. That’s why many boomers are deciding to move into an active adult community. In the latest 55places National Housing Survey, they were described by one out of three seniors as an “outgoing, … Continue reading...

TWO Del Webb Retirement Communities Roseville CA

2 Retirement Communities in Roseville CA Did you know that there are two Del Webb retirement communities in Roseville CA? There ARE! Here's the scoop.... The Club at Westpark-Del Webb One thing I've noticed about all the Del Webb properties. You can find them listed in a wide variety of ways. I've spotted Del Webb's The Club at Westpark as well as The Club at Westpark Del Webb. There's also The Club at Westpark by Del Webb. Reminds me of the saying about roses - a rose by any other name smells as sweet and that is certainly true for all the Del Webb properties I've seen! They range … Continue reading...

Does “Aging in Place” Make the Most Sense?

A desire among many seniors is to “age in place.” According to the Senior Resource Guide, the term means, “…that you will be remaining in your own home for the later years of your life; not moving into a smaller home, assisted living, or a retirement community etcetera.” There is no doubt about it – there’s a comfort in staying in a home you’ve lived in for many years instead of moving to a totally new or unfamiliar environment. There is, however, new information that suggests this might not be the best option for everyone. The familiarity of … Continue reading...