Lynn Tardibuono's (sunpacific) Blog

Mapping Out Sonoma County's Real Estate How things have been going.. Hey all you real estate sellers and buyers out there,  it’s always my goal to ensure my investors, borrowers and buyers are informed on all the market trends. I want all of my clients to be well aware that they are making the ri...

Here's the Scoop on Flips What to look for and what to avoid.. As anyone who’s searching for a home knows, it’s nearly impossible to find a move-in ready home that’s still affordable. This is why flipped homes are on the rise. However, there are “flipped homes” that claim to be remodeled and the ...

Economy in Recovery Even More Signs of an Upturn Forbes is one of my favorite resources for market insight, market updates, financial help and just good reading material in general. Today was a particularly good find about our market in recovery. The link for the complete article can be found bel...

No More Low-Ballers!  Why This Trend is Petering Out Times are changing and so is the market. In the past several years we’ve seen the market scoop upward, decline sharply, plateau… rinse and repeat. So in these times of a recovering market economists are looking to the ‘low-ball index’ to get a ...

Short Sales Outnumber Foreclosures What this means for the market.. For the first time in a very long time banks have begun to agree to more short sales. Short sales have actually begun to take over and exceed foreclosures. This is all according to the most recent data provided by Lender Processi...

It's Not Just Sonoma County.. Things are Turning Up Everywhere! As I have been saying for the past several months and as I have been hearing the market is in a time of transition. The trends have continuously been changing for the past year or so, but now it seems that the upturn has officially a...

Google Drive  All the Details Google has managed to become the master of its industry. It’s a search engine, an email server and the quintessential go-to if you want to find anything these days. Recently there have been rumors of Google created a free doc storage site… and it’s finally here.  Apt...

Buying a Home is Full of Details So Here are Some Tips! Saving money is hard! No mystery or hidden message there. If you want to buy a home money is a necessity and many people are finding it difficult to save. Now is the time to buy, but without the proper funding for closing costs and down paym...

Strategies to use for Today "Work Smarter, Not Harder"  Throughout history the ‘sign of the times’ has always been the economy, the unemployment rates and the housing market. As the signs of regression in each of these sectors grow, the public has a tendency of thinking they must work longer days...

Banks' New Plan for Relief The Details They've Released Hopefully by now all of you are updated on the Obama’s newest bailout plan for homeowners underwater because of their bank loan. Some home owners have also been put into an interesting position because of the consistently dropping home price...