Stephanie Souza | Broker | Santa Maria, CA
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Stephanie Souza | Broker | Santa Maria, CA

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Stephanie Souza

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

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01 Jan 2023

2023 Real Estate Market Outlook (And What It Means for You)

by Stephanie Souza

Last year, one factor drove the real estate market more than any other: rising mortgage rates.  In March 2022, the Federal Reserve began a series of interest rate hikes in an effort to pump...

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30 Nov 2022

Home for the Holidays: How To Stretch Your Budget in a Season of Inflation

by Stephanie Souza

You don’t have to break the bank to celebrate the holidays in style—even in this season of inflation. Prices may be higher on everything from food to gifts to decorations, but there are still...

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31 Oct 2022

7 Tips to Maximize Your Home’s Sale Price

by Stephanie Souza

Over the past few years, a real estate buying frenzy bid up home prices to eye-popping amounts. However, as mortgage rates have risen, buyer demand has cooled.1 Consequently, home sellers who enter the market...

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30 Sep 2022

Buy Now or Rent Longer? 5 Questions to Answer Before Purchasing Your First Home

by Stephanie Souza

Deciding whether to jump into the housing market or rent instead is rarely an easy decision – especially if you’re a first-time homebuyer. But in today’s whirlwind market, you may find it particularly challenging...

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31 Aug 2022

8 Strategies to Secure a Lower Mortgage Rate

by Stephanie Souza

Mortgage rates have been on a roller coaster ride this year, rising and falling amid inflationary pressures and economic uncertainty. And even the experts are divided when it comes to predicting where rates are...

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01 Aug 2022

10 Pro Tips for a Smooth Home Move

by Stephanie Souza

The process of buying a new home can be both exhilarating and exhausting. But the journey doesn’t stop when you close on your property. On the contrary, you still have quite a bit to...

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30 Jun 2022

7 Costly Mistakes Home Sellers Make (And How to Avoid Them)

by Stephanie Souza

No matter what’s going on in the housing market, the process of selling a home can be challenging. Some sellers have a hard time saying goodbye to a treasured family residence. Others want to...

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01 Jun 2022

Higher Rates and Short Supply: The State of Real Estate in 2022

by Stephanie Souza

The last two years caught many of us off guard—and not just because of the pandemic. They also ushered in the hottest housing market on record, with home prices rising nationally by nearly 19%...

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01 May 2022

5 Ways to Write a Winning Offer in Today’s Real Estate Market

by Stephanie Souza

Our nation is in the midst of a serious housing crunch. Last year, a lack of inventory and soaring prices left many would-be homebuyers feeling pinched. But now, with interest rates climbing, many of...

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01 Apr 2022

Seller’s Checklist: A Timeline to Prep Your Home for Sale

by Stephanie Souza

We’re still in a seller’s market, but that doesn’t mean your home is guaranteed to easily sell.1 If you want to maximize your sale price, it’s still important to prepare your home before putting...

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Recent Listings

208 S. Ranch St., Santa Maria

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...

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4513 Glines Ave., Santa Maria Front

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...

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4577 Monaco Ct., Santa Maria - Front(1)

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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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976 Laurel Ct., Santa Maria 1

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...

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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...

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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...

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Modern Nest Realty, Inc.

2236 S. Broadway, Suite B

Santa Maria, CA 93454

United States

www.souzarealestateteam.com

(805) 440-0678

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