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2015
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As the month of January draws to a close, I'd like "sing" out about one of our California colleagues, Laura Allen, Realtor® with Coldwell Banker in beautiful Tahoe City. I discovered Laura's blog posts several years ago, and soon became a follower. She has a wealth of information about her area a...
01/31/2015
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January, like all months, is a delightful time to live and work in San Francisco. While I travel up and down the Peninsula most days, once or twice a week I have a day when I work solely from my home office. From my desk I see clear blue skies -- an an occasional flock of wild parrots go by! I kn...
01/29/2015
Kathy Streib has given us a list of oft-overlooked areas when cleaning. Helpful at any time, especially important when preparing your home to sell. Check out the list and then, if you are like me, you'll want to grab the vacuum and dust rag and tackle some of these tasks. Selling Your Home? 14 Ar...
01/29/2015
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Coming soon in the hills of San Carlos, California 94070 Meticulously maintained Crestview Park Estates townhouse-style home Live the lifestyle! 2 bedrooms 2 baths 2-car attached garage garden atrium patio/garden with good privacy end unit, with no one above or below very few stairs copious sto...
01/27/2015
"Are condos selling in our area [the Silicon Valley towns in California]? What's the market like?" Questions I hear often, so let's take a look: The above chart shows selected towns on the Peninsula and activity in 2014. All markets performed extremely well - prices high, days on market short. Ye...
01/26/2015
In much of San Mateo County, prices for single-family homes surged in 2014. What about the market in those same towns for condos and townhouses? Here's a glimpse of 2014 in selected towns on the Peninsula: Let's look at the first four towns listed here and see what's happening at the beginning of...
01/26/2015
What's the market like? It's a common question I hear from buyers hoping to find a home in the sought-after town of Menlo Park, CA Let's take a look, starting with a glimpse of what happened in 2014 in some of the Peninsula and Silicon Valley towns neighboring Menlo Park. This chart was prepared ...
01/24/2015
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Yesterday I had the opportunity to spend the afternoon and evening in Newport Beach, CA. The Meet-up that Sharon Paxson and Karen Fiddler, Broker/Realtor co-hosted was the draw that got me up early and out my San Francisco door at 5:30 AM. We avoided all commute traffic in both SF and Los Angele...
01/23/2015
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What's the market like? It's a common question I hear as a Realtor® in the Belmont, California area. Let's take a look, starting with a glimpse of what happened in 2014 in some of the Peninsula and Silicon Valley towns, charted a few days ago. As you can see, all these Peninsula and Silicon V...
01/22/2015
What's the market like? A common question I hear as a Realtor® in the San Carlos, California area. Let's take a look, starting with a glimpse of what happened in 2014 As you can see, all these Peninsula and Silicon Valley towns show a very strong market in 2014. Days on market are very short, med...
01/21/2015
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