Tag: buying in Ojai
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Mortgage Rates Just Eased. What Does That Mean for Ojai Buyers?
The headline: Freddie Mac’s weekly survey (released October 29, 2026) put the average 30-year fixed rate at 7.24% — down from 7.32% the week before and off the 7.40% peak of mid-October. The 15-year fixed averaged 6.60%. It’s the lowest reading of the month, not a return to cheap money: a year ago the same…
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Can You Airbnb a House in Ojai? Short-Term Rental Rules Buyers Need to Know
Short answer: No — not inside the City of Ojai. Renting a home, or any part of one, for 30 days or less for compensation is prohibited across the city, and advertising it is prohibited too. Outside city limits, in unincorporated Ventura County, the rules are different and permit-based. If rental income is part of…
Jonathan Riddell
