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Primary home, vacation home and investment property purchase in Alamo, Blackhawk, Danville, Concord, Clayton, Lafayette, Martinez, Moraga, Pleasant Hill, Orinda, San Ramon, Walnut Creek, Contra Costa County, California.
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Real estate market report for detached homes in Lafayette, California Active Listings Number of Active Listings = 100, of which 6 are short sales and 2 are bank-owned The highest list price is $5,800,000 The average list price is $1,463,962 and the median* list price is $1,142,500 The lowest list...
04/13/2010
  Thank you Janet for a concise summary of the overlapping tax credits....   If EVER there was a reason to get off the fence and BUY YOUR HOUSE in California, this is it. We're talking a once in a lifetime, 24 karat golden opportunity to have the government subsidize your home purchase for up to ...
04/10/2010
My blog titled "Silent Suffering in the Luxury Markets" generated phone calls that brought some important luxury market misconceptions to light.  Misconception number 1:  I am the only one in my community struggling with changes in my financial circumstances. I discussed this very point in the a...
04/08/2010
                                  Clayton home sales are similar to Walnut Creek in that sales have exceeded new inventory for several weeks, putting an upward pressure on pricing. Detached Homes: There are 40 Active listings of detached homes for sale in Clayton, of which 3 are short sales and ...
04/06/2010
    Walnut Creek home sales have exceeded new inventory for several weeks, putting an upward pressure on pricing.  The sold prices demonstrate the strongest market activity remains in the $690,000 - $775,000 price ranges.       Detached Homes: There are 129 Active listings of detached homes for ...
04/06/2010
I noticed that someone typed a Google search that asked "Where is Clayton, California?"  Since I live in Clayton, California - and believe wholeheartedly that it is the BEST place imaginable - I am going to answer that question. Clayton California is located in Contra Costa county of northern Cal...
03/27/2010
If your dream home is a short sale, there are a few important items that should be specified within the California Residential Purchase Agreement and the Short Sale Addendum to protect yourself as a buyer.  The truth is that all items are important on those documents but they aren't always comple...
03/26/2010
Real Estate Market Report for Orinda, California. Active ListingsNumber of Active Listings = 46, of which 6 are either short-sales or bank-owned propertyThe Highest Active list price is $3,695,000The Average Active List Price is $1,442,872 with a Median* Active List Price of $1,222,000The Lowest ...
03/08/2010
Real Estate Market Report for Lafayette, California. Active Listings Number of Active Listings = 72, of which 6 are either short-sales or bank-owned property The Highest Active list price is $5,800,000 The Average Active List Price is $1,617,583 with a Median* Active List Price of $1,282,500 The ...
03/08/2010
Paint is the least expensive upgrade for your home but picking the right paint color can be an exercise in frustration, especially if you are color-challenged.  I didn't KNOW I was color-challenged until I had two painting disasters within a relatively short period of time.  Painting disaster #1:...
03/08/2010
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