Did you know that there are huge, enormous deals available in Tracy right now. I was out previewing homes today and there was a home in an area on $550,000 - $600,000 homes this home was priced at $399,000. I had to go in, it was vacant. Imagine my surprise when I found granite counters, new
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09/25/2007
I have a listing in Tracy, CA that moved from a non - short sale status - to BARELY a short sale - less than $20K on a $500,000 home. (this is still depedent on the offer - but it's very likely given the Market in Tracy.)I was talking about the drop in price, when an agent in the office asked, "
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09/19/2007
I was reminded by a client today that our clients don't understand even what we think is the "Simple Stuff". I have a homeowner, who is now in a short sale situation. He was very worried about dropping his home so low. His question was " If I get a full price offer and the bank says NO, how wil
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09/19/2007
Why don't first time buyers BUY? FEAR!There are so many great programs right now for first time home buyers, especially in Tracy, CA. Home prices are down and within conforming rates, the FED just dropped the interest rate, there are many down payment assistant programs, so why not buy a home?
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09/18/2007
If you are considering purchasing a home, now is the time. The Federal Rsuerve cut its benchmark interest rate by .5%. What that means - is the rate which was 5.25% since 2003! is not just 4.75%. If you are a first time buyer, a conforming loan purchaser, this will definately help you!Why aren
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09/18/2007
Did anyone watch this football game? If you live in Tracy, you had to be rooting for Merrill West High School, Didn't you? First, it was fun to see kids I know on TV. Second, they got BLASTED by Monte Vista. I will say that the announcers stated several times how Monte Vista played so poorly
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09/13/2007
I've got a new Pet Peeve and as more and more homeowners feel that an auction is a better option than selling thier home the traditional way this will happen more and more. Here it is, I can't, by City Code, put my For Sale signs all over town, semi-permanently in the ground. So why can the auc
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09/12/2007
Welcome to Tracy and the Dry Bean Festival. This is a fun event for the entire family. The Dry Bean Fesitval is hosted downtown by the Chamber of Commerce.When I moved to Tracy 13 years ago I had no idea what beans were used for other than eating, or how many different varieties there were. I
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09/08/2007
Was the football game fun or what? Congratulation to Tracy High on their Junior Varsity and Varsity Wins. Congratulations to West High on the Frosh Win!I was at the game, the cheerleaders and dance teams from both schools were very entertaining. The Tracy High marching band did a great job ent
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09/07/2007
I have found widgets and I love them. Here is the latest, and personally I like this better than Jaxtr, since there is no phone ringing. I can chat anytime I'm online with anyone. They can remain anonymous and ask all the questions they like. All that needs to happen is that I need to be at my
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09/07/2007