About Tricia Garcia

Tricia Garcia is a Senior Real Estate & Inherited Home Specialist and Leisure Village Realtor in Camarillo, California (CA DRE #02032007). She helps seniors with their real estate needs, and families who have inherited a home, in Leisure Village and throughout Ventura County and Los Angeles County. With her brother and partner, Steve Hise, Tricia has sold hundreds of homes over more than 10 years, and they work with buyers and sellers in Leisure Village all the time. She explains every option before a family decides, plans each move around the family's timeline, and connects families with trusted vendors for clean-outs, estate sales, and repairs. She holds a Short Sale & Foreclosure certification, and on her YouTube channel she teaches families how to navigate downsizing, inherited homes, trusts, and probate.

Leisure Village Market in September 2025: Surprising 40% Sales Jump and What’s Best for You

Leisure Village Market in September 2025: Surprising 40% Sales Jump and What's Best for You By Tricia Garcia, Senior Real Estate & Inherited Home Specialist | Real Estate Toolbox THE SHORT ANSWER The Leisure Village market in September 2025 was busy: 14 homes sold, up from 10, and the 30-day median rose 10.7% to [...]

Leisure Village Market in September 2025: Surprising 40% Sales Jump and What’s Best for You2026-11-02T20:45:27-08:00

Leisure Village Market in August 2025: Surprising Price Dip and What’s Best for You

Leisure Village Market in August 2025: Surprising Price Dip and What's Best for You By Tricia Garcia, Senior Real Estate & Inherited Home Specialist | Real Estate Toolbox THE SHORT ANSWER The Leisure Village market in August 2025 saw the 30-day median sale price drop 10% to $611,500 while sales doubled from 4 to [...]

Leisure Village Market in August 2025: Surprising Price Dip and What’s Best for You2026-11-02T20:45:28-08:00

Why It’s Better to Live in a Senior Community Rather Than on Your Own

Why It’s Better to Live in a Senior Community Rather Than on Your Own By Tricia Garcia, Senior Real Estate & Inherited Home Specialist | Real Estate Toolbox THE SHORT ANSWER The main benefits of living in a senior community are built-in social connection, less home upkeep, amenities close by, and more predictable costs, all [...]

Why It’s Better to Live in a Senior Community Rather Than on Your Own2026-11-03T16:51:30-08:00

Buying a Home in Leisure Village Camarillo: 8 Easy Steps to Follow

Buying a Home in Leisure Village Camarillo: 8 Easy Steps to Follow By Tricia Garcia, Senior Real Estate & Inherited Home Specialist | Real Estate Toolbox THE SHORT ANSWER Buying a home in Leisure Village starts with confirming you meet the 55+ age rule, getting pre-approved, and learning the HOA dues and rules. Then tour [...]

Buying a Home in Leisure Village Camarillo: 8 Easy Steps to Follow2026-11-08T08:34:09-08:00

Leisure Village Real Estate Market July 2025: Surprising 9.8% Price Jump and What’s Best for You

Leisure Village Real Estate Market July 2025: Surprising 9.8% Price Jump and What's Best for You By Tricia Garcia, Senior Real Estate & Inherited Home Specialist | Real Estate Toolbox THE SHORT ANSWER In July 2025, the Leisure Village real estate market saw a 9.8% jump in the 30-day median sale price to $730,000, [...]

Leisure Village Real Estate Market July 2025: Surprising 9.8% Price Jump and What’s Best for You2026-11-02T20:45:32-08:00

Helping Your Parents Move to Leisure Village: A Guide for Adult Children

Helping Your Parents Move to Leisure Village: A Guide for Adult Children By Tricia Garcia, Senior Real Estate & Inherited Home Specialist | Real Estate Toolbox THE SHORT ANSWER To help your parents move to Leisure Village, start with an honest talk about their needs, visit the community together, set a budget that includes HOA [...]

Helping Your Parents Move to Leisure Village: A Guide for Adult Children2026-11-03T09:08:47-08:00

Clubs, Activities, and Entertainment at Leisure Village: Stay Active and Engaged in Camarillo’s Premier 55+ Community

Clubs, Activities, and Entertainment at Leisure Village: Stay Active and Engaged in Camarillo’s Premier 55+ Community By Tricia Garcia, Senior Real Estate & Inherited Home Specialist | Real Estate Toolbox THE SHORT ANSWER Leisure Village clubs and activities include more than 60 groups, from arts and crafts, woodworking, and card games to golf, pickleball, and [...]

Clubs, Activities, and Entertainment at Leisure Village: Stay Active and Engaged in Camarillo’s Premier 55+ Community2026-11-07T20:55:48-08:00

Moving With Pets to Leisure Village: 5 Essential Tips for an Easy Move

Moving With Pets to Leisure Village: 5 Essential Tips for an Easy Move By Tricia Garcia, Senior Real Estate & Inherited Home Specialist | Real Estate Toolbox THE SHORT ANSWER Moving with pets to Leisure Village is common, but the community has pet rules on things like leashes, noise, and cleanup, and may limit size, [...]

Moving With Pets to Leisure Village: 5 Essential Tips for an Easy Move2026-11-03T08:31:24-08:00

Gated and Guarded: Leisure Village Security Features in Camarillo

Gated and Guarded: Leisure Village Security Features in Camarillo By Tricia Garcia, Senior Real Estate & Inherited Home Specialist | Real Estate Toolbox THE SHORT ANSWER Leisure Village security includes a gated entry staffed around the clock and patrols of the neighborhood and common areas. Combined with HOA exterior upkeep and neighbors who know each [...]

Gated and Guarded: Leisure Village Security Features in Camarillo2026-11-02T20:45:40-08:00

Moving to Leisure Village Camarillo: Your Complete Guide

Moving to Leisure Village Camarillo: Your Complete Guide By Tricia Garcia, Senior Real Estate & Inherited Home Specialist | Real Estate Toolbox THE SHORT ANSWER Moving to Leisure Village goes smoothly when you choose the right floor plan, declutter before the move, hire a mover experienced with older adults, and join a club or two [...]

Moving to Leisure Village Camarillo: Your Complete Guide2026-11-07T20:55:54-08:00

Making Friends at Leisure Village: How New Residents Connect

Making Friends at Leisure Village: How New Residents Connect By Tricia Garcia, Senior Real Estate & Inherited Home Specialist | Real Estate Toolbox THE SHORT ANSWER Making friends at Leisure Village is easier than in most neighborhoods because everyone is in a similar stage of life and there are more than 60 clubs, plus golf, [...]

Making Friends at Leisure Village: How New Residents Connect2026-11-02T20:45:42-08:00
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