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2012 

If there wasn’t Witches Night Out and Martini Tasting it wouldn’t be October in Downtown Livermore. This particular year’s affair will be held Oct.  3 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Get your very best ghoul-friends and enjoy a fun night of shopping while savoring an array of potent creations concocted by ...
10/24/2012
The Oaks neigborhood of Livermore was really hot and often busy throughout the last 6 months. 6 sales closed during that time, when compared to 2 throughout 2011. Listed homes did not remain on the market long. There are 3 more pending sales but zero active listings.   The median selling price of...
10/22/2012
2012 is forming up to look alot similar to 2011 in the Deerwood/Cambrio community of San Ramon. 5 sales have closed so far this present year, comparable number that closed throughout 2011. 1 property is actively listed and the are no pending sales. The neighborhood continues to be really well-kno...
10/22/2012
There were 3 close sales in the Vintage Hills II local community of Pleasanton in 2012, matching the total for 2011. 1 real estate property is actively listed and recently there are no pending sales. No homes displayed in the table below are distressed (short sale or REO) The 1 active property is...
10/22/2012
The inventory of single family detached homes in Blackhawk fell in August but did not match the low of 27 homes set in June.  Pending sales were up greatly, led by homes price at $1 million or higher. Generally, inventory dropped 14%, from 35 at the end of July to 30 right at the end of August.  ...
10/19/2012
  Previous month spotted inventory match March for the lowest inventory level in Alamo since December 2006.  August scoffed at July, and also the December 2006 low, to publish the weakest inventory of single family detached homes here since sometime before 2006.  Inventory is off 63% from last ye...
10/18/2012
The inventory of single family detached homes in Danville posted another new six year low in July, with only 72 such homes listed for sale.  Inventory is only 40% of exactly what it was a year ago.  Homes valued at $1 million and up saw inventory drop 42% to only 25 homes.  Pended sales remained ...
10/18/2012
So what if inventory is at historic lows in San Ramon, sales improved anyway.  After declining for 4 months, sales of single family detached homes increased across market segments but rose the sharpest for homes priced at $1 million and up.  Inventory remained awfully low, falling in the sub-$1 m...
10/16/2012
I could almost replicate July's blog post for Livermore and re-post it here for August, considering that there was very little change.  Inventory did increase a little, while pending sales dropped a bit, trends apparent in all market segments.  But the changes weren't large and the August story f...
10/16/2012
While the inventory of single family detached homes in Dublin improved by 19% in August, pending sales did a lot better, improving 28%. 50 pending sales throughout August, the most here since April 2009. There had been 39 pending sales during July. By comparison, there have been 34 pending sales ...
10/11/2012
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Trends, insights, analysis, and random (and sometimes unrelated) thoughts about real estate in the East Bay and the Pleasanton/Dublin/San Ramon area.