Owners of Dublin Ranch homes have been feeling the pressure of their mortgages for some time now. For some, selling their home as a short sale and even going losing their home to foreclosure have been their only options. Luckily, a new law gives home owners additional time before being forced into foreclosure; to see how it can help you, read on. Senate Bill 1137 provides clearer communication from lenders and, as a result, owners of Dublin Ranch homes will have some additional time to work out their options. The bill states the loan servicer must contact you a minimum of three times before they can proceed with the foreclosure. They must also have contact with at least one borrower, on the phone or in person, and they must work through with the borrower their financial situation and t... 01/15/2009

Owners and shoppers of Dublin Ranch real estate can stay up on home values and pricing trends, on the go, with their iPhone. Several companies have developed real estate software and tools for the iPhone, some better than others; to start shopping for homes read on. At this point, the tool that's best for finding Dublin Ranch real estate isn't in the iTunes App Store, it's a web app. As painful as it may be for us to steer you to another website, Intero Real Estate Services iPhone application is the best we've seen. Just point Safari on your iPhone or iPod touch to intero.terabitz.com/iphone. You can be standing in front of the house, type in the address and *boom!* get the asking price and see photos of the inside right there on the spot. I think the only thing that can make this bett... 01/15/2009

Owners of homes in Dublin Ranch are worried, these days, about the value of their homes. Lately, they've seen more homes on the market and prices seem to be on a downward slide. Fortunately, according to Trendgraphix who draws it's market knowledge directly from the same database a Dublin Realtor would use, there may be some hope on the horizon.  September '08 marked the lowest number of homes on the market in Dublin, CA of any month since last July. That's good news for any one trying to sell a home in Dublin Ranch! Additionally, the number of homes that went under contract (your real estate agent may call that status "pending") doubled from the month before.  That means when data is available for the month of October, there could be even better news on the horizon. What may spoil the... 01/15/2009

Dublin Ranch neighbors who love German engineering can opt for a more “earth-friendly” experience next year with the introduction of a new, twin-turbo diesel engine for the 3-series sedan and X5 Sports Activity Vehicle. This clean-burning, powerful motor gives eye-opening 0-60 times with highway efficiency numbers of 36 mpg for the 3-series and 26 mpg for the X5! I’m excited to see these new cars, and to experience how quiet they actually are.  I’m also excited to see and use the new navigation system with built-in Google search technology.  Before the days of $4.00 gas, I really wanted a new X5 -- this new motor could be just the thing to pamper my buyers of Dublin Ranch homes!By the way, I’ll take this opportunity to make a self-less plug: for a great experience buying or leasing a B... 01/15/2009

January 13, 2009 - 14 Short Sales in Dublin CA sold and closed during December.  8 were single family homes, 6 were attached homes (condos and townhomes).* ·       8 detached single family homes sold from a low of $435,000 to a high of $875,000. The median sale price of short sales in Dublin CA is $675,000 for single family homes after an average 36 days on the market. ·        6 attached homes sold (condos and townhomes), from a low of $199,000 ( for a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom condo with a reported 840 square feet of living space) to a high of $400,000 (for a2 bedroom, 2 bath townhome with a reported 1,519 square feet of living space). The median sale price of short sales in Dublin CA is $360,000 for townhomes and condos after an average 67 days on the market. January 13, 2009 - There are... 01/13/2009

January 11, 2008 - 11 REO Bank Owned Foreclosures in Dublin CA sold and closed during December.   6 were single family homes and 5 were attached homes (including condos, duets and townhomes).* ·         The 6 detached single family homes that were REO Bank Owned Foreclosures in Dublin CA had a low sales price of $420,000 and a high sales price of $780,000. The median sale price for foreclosed home sales in Dublin for this period is $540,500. These homes spent an average of 42 days on the market. ·         The 5 attached homes (including condos and townhouses) that were REO Bank Owned Foreclosures in Dublin CA had a low sales price of $220,000 (for a 1 bedroom, 1 and a half- bath with a reported 1,000 square feet) and a high sales price of $420,000 (for a 3 bedroom, 3 bath with a reporte... 01/13/2009

The Market Snapshot for Homes for Sale in Dublin Ranch in Dublin CA January 4th, 2009* reveals 131 home sales in 2008; 62 single family homes, 69 condos and townhomes. Dublin CA real estate and homes for sale in Dublin CA are on the uptick. The blended median home price in Dublin Ranch for sold homes year to date is $535,000. The homes that sold spent an average 57 days on the market. The median home price in Dublin Ranch is $853,750 for single family homes. The median home for condos and townhomes in Dublin Ranch is $420,000. Three single family homes sold in Dublin Ranch during December 2008. Selling prices ranged from $780,000 to $875,000. Details on these home sales follows: Home sales activity is up in Dublin Ranch! There are currently 32 homes in Dublin Ranch pending sale (or unde... 01/04/2009

The December 2008 median home price in Dublin CA was $612,500 for single family detached homes*. There were 18 home sales of single family detached homes in Dublin CA, the highest priced home sold for $980,000, the lowest price home sold for $420,000. The average selling price of detached single family homes for December 2008 in Dublin California was $640,555 after spending an average of 32 days on the market. Your Dublin California real estate market update was written January 1, 2009. See below for information on single family homes sold on the low and high end:     Home Sales volume and home sales activity is trending UP in Dublin CA! There are currently 56 single family detached homes pending sale in Dublin CA (or under contingency contract). The list prices of these homes ranges fr... 01/01/2009

Homes for Sale in Silvergate in Dublin CA Market Snapshot December 22, 2008* -  There are currently 4 detached single family homes for sale in Silvergate in Dublin CA. Each is a spacious single family home with 1,704 to 3,317 square feet ranging in asking price from $599,000 to $929,999. The median listing price in Silvergate on December 22, 2008 is $712,500. The average asking price is $738,499. Silvergate is a desirable neighborhood and has some of the best homes for sale in Dublin CA. Dublin CA real estate sales are on the increase. Silvergate has relatively low HOA dues and is conveniently located near many restaurants and shopping such as Target, Burlington Coat Factory, Ross Dress for Less, Stoneridge Mall, Safeway, Long's Drugs. Click here to receive ongoing monthly market snapsh... 12/22/2008

On Tuesday (12/16), Don Biddle was appointed to the city council seat vacated by the newly elected Dublin Mayor Tim Sbranti.  Biddle was serving on the City of Dublin planning commission prior to his appointment.  To read the Tri-Valley Herald story about Biddles appointment, click here. Considering Moving to Dublin or the East Bay?    ~   Do you want to Buy or Sell a home?       Do you have clients with needs in the East Bay?      Search East Bay Area Properties    Visit my website at http://pamwinterbauer.com 12/20/2008

December 16, 2008 - 1 Short Sale in Dublin CA sold and closed during November. It was a single family home.* ·       1 detached single family home sold that was a short sale in Dublin CA during November. This 3 bedroom, 2 and a half-bath home with a reported 1,768 square feet sold for $590,000. December 16, 2008 - There are 47 Short Sales in Dublin CA currently pending or under contingency contract on the MLS. 26 are detached single family homes that were listed from $375,000 to $2,100,000. The median price of short sales in Dublin CA is $639,000 for single family homes that are currently pending sale. 21 are attached homes that were listed from $199,000 (for a 1 bedroom, 1 bath with 840 square feet) to $499,000 (for a 4 bedroom, 3 and a half-bath town home with a reported 2,112 square ... 12/16/2008

December 16, 2008 - 9 REO Bank Owned Foreclosures in Dublin CA sold and closed during November.   2 were single family homes and 7 were attached homes (including condos, duets and townhomes).* ·         The 2 detached single family homes that were REO Bank Owned Foreclosures in Dublin CA had a low sales price of $399,999 and a high sales price of $1,150,000. The median sale price for foreclosed home sales in Dublin for this period is $774,999. These homes spent an average of 25 days on the market. ·         The 7 attached homes (including condos and townhouses) that were REO Bank Owned Foreclosures in Dublin CA had a low sales price of $330,000 (for a 2 bedroom, 2 bath with a reported 1,420 square feet) and a high sales price of $425,000 (for a 3 bedroom, 2 and a half-bath with a report... 12/16/2008

With the Election of Tim Sbranti as Dublin mayor, a vacancy was created on the Dublin City Council. On Tuesday (12/9), applications for appointment to the seat vacated by Sbranti were due to the city clerk. Eight Dublin residents applied. The new council member will be appointed by the city council at the Dec. 16 meeting.  Considering Moving to Dublin or the East Bay?    ~   Do you want to Buy or Sell a home?       Do you have clients with needs in the East Bay?      Search East Bay Area Properties    Visit my website at http://pamwinterbauer.com 12/14/2008

The Market Snapshot for Homes for Sale in Dublin Ranch in Dublin CA December 7 2008* reveals 126 home sales so far this year (2008); 60 single family homes, 66 condos and townhomes. Dublin CA real estate and homes for sale in Dublin CA are on the uptick. The blended median home price in Dublin Ranch for sold homes year to date is $451,250. The homes that sold spent an average 58 days on the market. The median home price in Dublin Ranch is $855,000 for single family homes. The median home for condos and townhomes in Dublin Ranch is $425,000. Home sales activity is up in Dublin Ranch! There are currently 28 homes in Dublin Ranch pending sale (or under contingency contract). There are currently 12 detached single family homes pending sale in Dublin Ranch in Dublin CA. The median home price... 12/07/2008

The November 2008 median home price in Dublin CA was $602,500 for single family detached homes*. There were 14 home sales of single family detached homes in Dublin CA, the highest priced home sold for $1,150,000, the lowest price home sold for $399,999. The average selling price of detached single family homes for November 2008 in Dublin California was $659,049 after spending an average of 32 days on the market. Your Dublin California real estate market update was written December 5, 2008. See below for information on single family homes sold on the low and high end:     Home Sales volume and home sales activity is trending UP in Dublin CA! There are currently 50 single family detached homes pending sale in Dublin CA (or under contingency contract). The list prices of these homes ranges... 12/05/2008

Homes for Sale in Silvergate in Dublin CA Market Snapshot November 24, 2008* -  There are currently 4 detached single family homes for sale in Silvergate in Dublin CA. Each is a spacious single family home with 1,935 to 3,317 square feet ranging in asking price from $579,000 to $929,999. The median listing price in Silvergate on November 24, 2008 is $737,000. The average asking price is $745,749. Silvergate is a desirable neighborhood and has some of the best homes for sale in Dublin CA. Dublin CA real estate sales are on the increase. Silvergate has relatively low HOA dues and is conveniently located near many restaurants and shopping such as Target, Burlington Coat Factory, Ross Dress for Less, Stoneridge Mall, Safeway, Long's Drugs. Click here to receive ongoing monthly market snapsh... 11/24/2008

November 17, 2008 - 10 Short Sales in Dublin CA sold and closed during October. 5 were single family homes, 5 were attached homes (including condos, townhomes and duets.).* ·       5 detached single family homes sold from a low of $418,000 to a high of $850,000. The median sale price of short sales in Dublin CA is $578,888 for single family homes after an average 70 days on the market. ·       5 attached homes sold from a low of $360,000 to a high of $423,000. The median sale price of short sales in Dublin CA is $420,000 for attached homes after an average 34 days on the market.   November 17, 2008 - There are 43 Short Sales in Dublin CA currently pending or under contingency contract on the MLS. 23 are detached single family homes that were listed from $375,000 to $2,100,000. The media... 11/17/2008

November 14, 2008 - 16 REO Bank Owned Foreclosures in Dublin CA sold and closed during October.   8 were single family homes & 14 were attached homes (including condos, duets and townhomes).* ·         The 8 detached single family homes that were REO Bank Owned Foreclosures in Dublin CA had a low sales price of $380,000 and a high sales price of $910,000. The median sale price for foreclosed home sales in Dublin for this period is $810,000. These homes spent an average of 50 days on the market. ·         The 8 attached homes (including condos, duets and townhouses) that were REO Bank Owned Foreclosures in Dublin CA had a low sales price of $305,000 (for a 3 bedroom, 2 bath with a reported 1070 square feet) and a high sales price of $415,000 (for a 2 bedroom, 2 bath with a reported 1,538... 11/14/2008

The Market Snapshot for Homes for Sale in Dublin Ranch in Dublin CA November 2 2008* reveals 80 home sales so far this year (2008); 53 single family homes, 27 condos and townhomes. Dublin CA real estate and homes for sale in Dublin CA are on the uptick. The blended median home price in Dublin Ranch for sold homes year to date is $741,250. The homes that sold spent an average 56 days on the market. The median home price in Dublin Ranch is $891,275 for single family homes. The median home for condos and townhomes in Dublin Ranch is $423,080. Home sales activity is up in Dublin Ranch! There are currently 30 homes in Dublin Ranch pending sale (or under contingency contract). There are currently 16 detached single family homes pending sale in Dublin Ranch in Dublin CA. The median home price ... 11/02/2008

The October 2008 median home price in Dublin CA was $602,500 for single family detached homes*. There were 26 home sales of single family detached homes in Dublin CA, the highest priced home sold for $910,000, the lowest price home sold for $410,000. The average selling price of detached single family homes for October 2008 in Dublin California was $640,076 after spending an average of 50 days on the market. Your Dublin California real estate market update was written November 1, 2008. See below for information on single family homes sold on the low and high end.   Home Sales volume and home sales activity is UP in Dublin CA! There are currently 52 single family detached homes pending sale in Dublin CA (or under contingency contract). The list prices of these homes ranges from $375,000 ... 11/01/2008