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Santa Cruz is no stranger to change. Our coastal community—where the surf meets redwoods and UC Santa Cruz drives a steady demand for housing—has always balanced two forces: preserving its laid-back charm and adapting to waves of economic, demographic, and policy shifts. In 2025, the balance tips again.

Inside this Article:

  • 2025: A Landmark Year for Housing and Investment
    • California’s 2025 Rental Laws: Tenant Protections & Landlord Responsibilities
    • The OBBBA Tax Reforms: A New Era for Investors
    • What This Means for Santa Cruz’s Rental Market

Downtown Santa Cruz CA

2025: A Landmark Year for Housing and Investment

If you’re renting in Santa Cruz, you’ve probably felt it: the rules have often seemed stacked against you. Sky-high…

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Real estate has long been one of the most lucrative investment opportunities, with certain global cities commanding sky-high property prices. The demand for properties in these locations is driven by economic strength, international appeal, and a limited supply of land. Below, we explore the seven most valuable real estate markets worldwide and what makes them so desirable.

Inside this Article:

  • 1. New York City, USA
    • 2. London, United Kingdom
    • 3. Hong Kong, China
    • 4. Tokyo, Japan
    • 5. Paris, France
    • 6. Sydney, Australia
    • 7. San Francisco, USA

1. New York City, USA

New-York-City

New York City remains one of the world’s most expensive real estate markets, thanks to its role as a financial, cultural, and business hub.…

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Inside this Article:

  • What are Credit Scores
  • Importance of Credit Scores in Home Buying
  • Buying a Home in Santa Cruz, CA
    • Steps to Improve Your Credit Score
    • Preparing for a Mortgage Application
    • Market Conditions and Their Impact
    • Conclusion

Home with graph inside with realtor and percentage

Buying a home is a big step forward for many people and families. It means security, investment, and a place to call home. But buying a house can be hard because getting a mortgage depends on many different things. A credit score is one of the most important of these factors. In this piece, we'll talk about how important credit scores are when buying a home, especially in Santa Cruz, CA, and how your credit score affects your mortgage rates, interest rates, and general ability…

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