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Weatherize your home in Oakland, CA When you move into a rental, one of the common concerns you may have is the cost of your monthly energy bill. It's amazing how much energy is wasted on heating and cooling. PG&E will help you weatherize your property with their Energy Partners Program. This pro...
01/19/2011
Jack London Square- Year Round Farmer's Market in Oakland CA I know I've blogged in the past about the plethora of wonderful Farmer's Market's in the area. There's at least one happening almost every day of the week, and with the mild Bay Area climate, it's possible to get amazing fresh-from-the-...
01/19/2011
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Owners On Stage in Oakland CA I love this article about how much a difference staging makes but also have to say I have talented clients who have an eye for “the look.” My clients who recently sold their home on Circle Hill in Oakland did all the staging themselves. Agents came in to see the hous...
01/19/2011
How Do Oakland Home buyers compare? 5 Traits of Today's Home Buyers Have you ever asked yourself what kind of buyer you are? If you're anything like the buyer’s in the survey, I’d say you’re a smart, educated buyer, who is paying attention. What are your top 3 needs in a home? A survey by America...
01/19/2011
Great Home for sale in Oakland Hills, $230,000 Check out this video tour of 7900 Earl Dr. in Oakland, CA. Two exits from Mills College and conveniently located off of 580 freeway, this two bedroom one bath cottage is a wonderful place to call home. Perfect for a single nester looking to downsize,...
01/17/2011
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This weekend, find "The Find" in Oakland CA “THE FIND” is hosting over 40 of the Bay Area’s Best Vintage, Antique and Repurposed Dealers under one roof in the Jack London Square Pavilion on Saturday January 15th from 11 am to 5 pm.Vintage, antique and craft shopping has never been this fun. On Sa...
01/12/2011
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Hey Oakland! Reduce, Reuse, Recycle! What Can You Recycle in Your Gray Cart? New!Plastic Tubs Are In! Plastic food and beverage containers (bottles and tubs) are now accepted in the Oakland residential recycling program. We invite you to include plastic containers like margarine tubs, yogurt cu...
01/12/2011
College Ave in the Rockridge Area of Oakland is Hopping Looking for a fun way to spend your weekend and ready to explore the east bay? Come on over to the Rockridge district of Oakland! Besides amazing homes, there are shops and restaurants galore all within easy walking distance of each other, o...
01/12/2011
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Living Green in Oakland: Stop junk mail Oakland is rated as one of the top 10 greenest cities in the United States. The city offers great public transportation options, including BART, buses, even a ferry. There is a rapidly growing bicycling community, a city website devoted to helping homeowner...
01/12/2011
Oakland homeowners: make sure your contractors and handymen are EPA certified! In April 2010, the EPA started enforcing a new requirement for work being done by a tradesman on homes older than 1978 where lead based paint might be present. EPA's Renovation, Repair, and Painting Rule requires you...
01/06/2011
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