Author: todzak

The real estate market can be finicky with seasonal fluctuations, and that’s just the ebbs and flows of the cyclical market.  Hi, I’m Tanja Odzak, eXp Realty, and I help people sell and buy homes here in the East Bay. These cycles are often influenced by various economic, demographic and market specific factors that typically … Continued

“Is the housing market going to Crash?” As a Realtor, that’s the question I am most often asked. Hi, I’m Tanja Odzak, eXp Realty, and I help people sell and buy homes here in the East Bay. With today’s housing market, everyone wants to know what’s happening with home prices. You may remember the 2008 … Continued

Homebuyers, have you wondered WHY we have such low housing inventory and what’s causing it? Hi, I’m Tanja Odzak, eXp Realty, and I help people sell and buy homes here in the East Bay. Over this last year, the housing market has experienced lower-than-normal inventory levels. So why is this? It is a combination of … Continued

Homebuyers and Sellers, do you know what’s going on in the Real Estate world? Let’s take a look at the California Housing Market Report and see what’s going on with the numbers!  Hi, I’m Tanja Odzak, eXp Realty, and I help people sell and buy homes here in the East Bay. According to Redfin’s data … Continued

Hey Pleasant Hill! YOU READY FOR YOUR LOCAL MARKET UPDATE? As we move into the 2023 Holiday Season, we are still seeing low housing inventory in Pleasant Hill. Mortgage rates hit 8% mid October for a 23-year high, and conversations about Mortgage rate buy-downs are back on the table!  For more info about the housing … Continued

Hey Oakland & Berkeley! YOU READY FOR YOUR LOCAL MARKET UPDATE? As we move into the 2023 Holiday Season, we are still seeing low housing inventory though it’s been increasing a bit! Mortgage rates hit 8% mid October for a 23-year high, and conversations about Mortgage rate buy-downs are back on the table!  For more … Continued

Buyers, are you frustrated with higher mortgage rates? Did you know there are options available to help offset the costs of these interest rates?  Hi, I’m Tanja Odzak, eXp Realty, and I help people sell and buy homes here in the East Bay. As an active buyer in today’s housing market, a two-one buy-down might … Continued

Are you a homeowner ready to sell? If so, then you want to hear this.  Hi, I’m Tanja Odzak, eXp Realty, and I help people sell and buy homes here in the East Bay. Selling your home can be a significant financial transaction and I want to help you make the most of it. How … Continued

Did you know as a homeowner if you have been in your house for over ten years the odds are your home equity has grown significantly.  Hi, I’m Tanja Odzak, eXp Realty, and I help people sell and buy homes here in the East Bay. Home equity builds over time as home values grow and … Continued

It takes more than a fresh coat of paint, snapping a few pictures, and slapping the home on the MLS… and MAYBE throwing it up on social media to sell your home and get the maximum return on your investment. Here are 5 things that you need to do before you sell your home.  Hi! … Continued