01 Jan 2025
The 2025 Real Estate Report
Experts Predict Home Values to Increase 1.5% to 3.6% in 2025. Top housing experts and economists give a glimpse of what mortgage rates, home values and the national real estate market will do in...
Stephanie Souza
Stephanie is a true professional in the real estate industry that works with clients to help their home buying or selling process go as smoothly and seamless as possible. She has been working on the Central Coast for over 20 years and has partnerd with lenders, escrow agents, home inspectors, and a variety of other vendors to create positive partnerships for long term relationships. If you are selling a home in challenging conditions or looking for your dream home in a competitive market -- Stephanie is the true professional to get the job done!
Modern Nest Realty, Inc.
2236 S. Broadway, Suite B
Santa Maria, CA 93454
United States
Recent Articles
09 Dec 2024
Tech the Halls: Smart Home Gadgets for a Stress-Free Holiday Season
The holidays are a time for joy, family, and celebration, but they also bring added responsibilities. Between decorating, hosting, and just keeping up with your daily routines, your home can quickly start to feel...
01 Nov 2024
Multigenerational Home Buying: How to Find a Home That Fits Your Whole Family
For many homebuyers, multigenerational living used to be considered an option of last resort: it was a route families took only when they needed to ride out a financial storm or care for ailing...
30 Sep 2024
Stage to Sell: 7 Proven Steps to Attract Buyers and Boost Offers
Selling your home quickly and at the right price takes more than just listing it online. To draw in potential buyers and secure top offers, your home needs to stand out. That’s where home...
01 Sep 2024
7 Mistakes to Avoid When Hiring a Contractor
A recent survey found that more than half (52%) of American homeowners have a renovation project planned this year.1 If you’re among them, you know that embarking on home improvements can be both exciting...
01 Aug 2024
Top 4 Factors to Consider When Choosing Your Mortgage
With home prices and rates still relatively high, securing a mortgage can feel daunting––even to the most experienced borrowers. But don’t let that deter you: If other homebuyers’ experiences are any indication, odds are...
01 Jul 2024
7 Weekend Projects to Boost Your Property Value
Whether you’re putting your home on the market in a few weeks or a few years, strategic upgrades can make all the difference. But you don’t have to embark on a major remodel to...
01 Jun 2024
Mid-Year Market Update for 2024: What Buyers and Sellers Need to Know
Last December, when the Federal Reserve projected a series of benchmark rate cuts in the coming year, some analysts speculated that mortgage rates—which had recently peaked near 8%—would fall closer to 6% by mid-2024.1,2,3...
01 May 2024
The Ultimate Relocation Guide: From Finding a House to Feeling at Home
The peak moving season is upon us. In fact, according to Move.com, almost 70% of U.S. moves occur between May and September.1 And while the percentage of Americans who move each year has declined,...
01 Apr 2024
6 Strategies to Save on Home Insurance Premiums
From wildfires to floods, the past few years have brought a historic number of devastating climate and weather events to the United States. In 2023 alone, there were 28 individual weather-related disasters that caused...
Recent Listings
Adorable Home with Pool for Sale in Santa Maria
Sold | 3 BR | 2 BA | 1,513 sqft
Home with Pool for Sale in Santa Maria Adorable home in the heart of Santa Maria. This home has been tastefully renovated and shows beautifully! One of a kind property that has a desirable floor plan...
Village Hills Community of Orcutt
Pending | 4 BR | 2.5 BA | 2,267 sqft
Large home with big backyard located in the Village Hills Community of Orcutt. Great floorplan with lots of space, large back yard, 3 car garage, 4 bedrooms + 2 BONUS rooms AND a sunroom room! Master...
Ranch Style Home in Orcutt CA
Sold | 4 BR | 3 BA | 2,743 sqft
This custom California Ranch style home is in a highly desirable Orcutt neighborhood that has charming curb appeal and a quaint covered front porch that draws you in. It has been beautifully maintained by...
Move in Ready, Modular Home on Owned land in Nipomo
Sold | 4 BR | 2 BA | 1,850 sqft
Welcome home! Cathedral ceilings welcome you into this newly renovated home. Large open floor plan that is perfect for entertaining. Open concept kitchen with stainless steel appliances, corian countertops and newly painted cabinets. The...
Move in Ready Orcutt home with Large backyard
Sold | 3 BR | 2 BA | 1,131 sqft
Beautiful Single story, Move In Ready home in Mission Highlands Community. This cutie has great curb appeal and is located in the sought after Orcutt School District. As you enter the property you are...
Fabulous Single Story Foxenwood Home
Sold | 3 BR | 2 BA | 1,884 sqft
This gorgeous SINGLE story home is located on a corner lot in the sought after Foxenwood community. It has been completely remodeled and is absolutely move in ready! The Beautiful glass entry door invites...
Picture Perfect Orcutt Home
Sold | 3 BR | 2 BA | 1,565 sqft
Picture perfect Orcutt Home! No detail is overlooked with this amazing Orcutt home! You are greeted with vaulted ceilings, natural light and an open concept design. Kitchen is renovated with Shaker maple cabinets, Double...
Beautiful Santa Maria Home that is Fabulous!
Sold | BR | BA | sqft
This beautiful home checks off everything on your list!! It is centrally located, just minutes from the new Enos Ranch shopping center and blocks to all your downtown necessities. As you enter you are...
Beautiful Santa Maria Home that is Fabulous!
Sold | 4 BR | 3 BA | 2,157 sqft
This beautiful home Santa Maria home checks off everything on your list!! It is centrally located, just minutes from the new Enos Ranch shopping center and blocks to all your downtown necessities. As you...