Working For Nor-Cal Glass by Robert Vegas Bob Swetz As everyone should know by now Robert Swetz aka Vegas Bob has known to be quite the critic when it comes to businesses across the United States and some countries around the world.  Robert Swetz worked with Nor-Cal Glass in November 2017 to February 2018 at Valley View College in Los Gatos in Northern California.  Robert Swetz has been working in the glass industry for 40 years now and has worked at over two dozen glass companies from the Midwest to Las Vegas and California.Robert Swetz was quite impressed with Jennifer & Melissa, the management at Nor-Cal Glass. The glass system that we were installing for Nor-Cal Glass at West Valley College was Curtain Wall and 450 Flush Glaze System. These glass systems were used by Robert around ... 03/30/2018

picture courtesy of TCAR Join us for the annual Community Pop Hudson Sing at 12:30pm Friday December 19th at Courthouse Park in Sonora CA.  Bring your Santa Hat and come get your sing on for the holidays! We will be singing  "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas."  Stick around and hear the other community groups.  After the Sing we will be celebrating the Sonora High School Girls Volleyball State Champions with a parade so please stay! 12/16/2014

from the UNION DEMOCRAT:  The sensational, historic journey of the Sonora Wildcats CIF Division IV State champion volleyball team will continue for at least another few days.    After claiming the school’s first state championship Saturday with a 3-2 victory over fellow public school Alta Loma in Orange County, the Wildcat volleyers will take center stage at home on Dec. 19, when a parade through downtown Sonora will be held in their honor. “I think it’s absolutely necessary,” said longtime Sonora athletic director and coach Rick Francis. “I don’t think people quite understand the magnitude of what happened. This is a state title. From Crescent City down to Los Angeles and beyond. If you count all those Division IV teams, that’s just incredible. It’s huge. It gives me goosebumps.” The ... 12/16/2014

Enjoy bird's eye view from your hilltop perch! Spectaculary convenient, immaculate and move-in ready. This versatile home offers 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms including dual Master Suites.  Features include new interior and exterior paint, new carpet, new trex decking with 42" rails on the back deck, upgraded roof, separate heating & cooling on each level, ample parking (room for 8 cars), close to schools and shoping, walking distance to downtown and hospital. 11/26/2014

 Panda Express is coming to Sonora CA in September 2014.  I am excited that they are filling the space that Blockbuster vacated.  I am also excited because I really like their food.  Panda Express prides themselves on being delicious, fast and fresh.  The classic Broccoli and Beef is great and sometimes I mix it up and get the String Bean Chicken Breast.  You can check out their menu at PandaExpress.com. So look for me at Panda Express in Sonora in September.  I will be one of the first people in line!!! 08/20/2014

Coming to visit Sonora CA?  Here are some suggestions of places to stay at: Sonora Hotels Sonora Lodging: HotelsBest Western Sonora Oaks Hotel & Conference Center 19551 Hess AveSonora, CA 95370 (209) 533-4400Inns of California, Sonora 350 So. Washington St, Sonora, CA 95370 (800) 251-1538 Sonora Inn 160 So, Washington Street Sonora, CA 95370(209) 532 2400The Gunn House Hotel 286 S. Washington St., Sonora, CA 95370 (209) 532-3421 Sonora - B&B/Apts Barretta Gardens Inn 700 S. Barretta St., Sonora, CA 95370 (209) 532-6039 Knowles Hill Bed & Breakfast                            253 Knowles Hill Drive    Sonora, CA  95370        (209)352-4333Sonora Lodging: Apartments Quail Hollow One 20230 Grouse Way, Sonora, CA 95370(209) 533-1310 07/17/2014

Sonora - Market Stats National and County-wide news sources are slow and do not accurately represent what is happening in the Sonora area. My Statistics are updated every few days to keep you up to date. Choose an area from the list below to see the latest information!  Updated July 2014 MEDIAN PRICE Sonora, CA AVG DAYS ON MARKET Sonora, CA AVG PRICE PER SQ FT Sonora, CA MEDIAN SQ FT Sonora, CA INVENTORY Sonora, CA MEDIAN MARKET INDEX Sonora, CA       Search All Sonora Homes 07/12/2014

  The approach of summer brings longer days and bright memories of time spent outdoors with family and friends, whether at the beach or in your backyard. This time of year can also bring back memories of heatstroke, sunburns and feeling like you might actually melt. Before the heat hits, be sure to prepare by stocking up on water, sunscreen and snazzy sunglasses, and then take a look at how you can adapt your home. The following tips can help you in bracing your home for a hot summer so that you can make it a bit cooler as the sun shines down. First and Foremost, Be Cool If you have and will be using an air conditioning unit, take the time now to make sure your filter is clean and that the refrigerant level is correct so you do not waste energy when it is being used. Calling a service ... 07/12/2014

    As the weather warms, so does the chance for a successful neighborhood sale. No matter what you call it, be it a yard sale, garage sale, tag sale, or estate sale – the goal is the same – to sell unwanted items and in turn beautify your home and clear your space! Whether you are trying to reduce your clutter or are using your yard sale as an opportunity prior to moving from your home, the following ideas may help you earn a bit more and increase the amount of items removed. However, before you start sorting through your items, approach your local real estate agent and ask for help. Whether you need additional signage or specific advice on items that make for a great sale in your area, real estate agents are a great resource, because they KNOW your area. If you are selling your home,... 07/12/2014

It is that time of year again for the Motherlode Fair.  This year it will take place July 9 - July 13, 2014. CARNIVAL HOURS: Thursday 4:00-Midnight Friday 4:00-Midnight Saturday 1:00-Midnight Sunday 1:00-11:00PM CARNIVAL WRISTBANDS AND TICKETS WILL GO ON SALE IN JUNE AT THESE LOCATIONS: Save Mart locations in Sonora: 130 W Stockton Street and 1045 Mono Way Presale only - Carnival wristbands- $15.00 / Fair admission tickets $7.50 After July 8th Fair admission tickets will be $10 and carnival wristbands will be $20 07/09/2014

What is my home worth?  If you own a home in Sonora, Twain Harte, Columbia, Mi Wuk Village or anywhere in Tuolumne you may be wondering what your home is worth.  If you have a quick minute and an email address all you need to do is click here fill in your property address and email address.  Wait a few minutes and a beautiful report will be emailed to you.  Of course it is always best for a Realtor to look at your home for the most accurate value.  But, this will give you a good start.  Once again, click here If you are thinking about buying or selling real estate in Sonora CA or Twain Harte call me!  Happy Home Hunting! Heidi Hovatter, bre #01292167Century 21 Wildwood Properties209-743-3010 cell (call or text!)SonoraProperties.com OR TwainHarteProperties.com   07/06/2014

2014 $1 Summer Movies in Sonora CA at the Regal Cinema.   Family fun movies playing on Tuesdays & Wednesdays for the summertime! Admission to these movies during the Summer Movie Express is only $1. Tickets must be purchased at the theater and all movies start at 10:00 am. A portion of the proceeds goes to the Will Rogers Institute. Week 4 Tue July 1 & Wed July 2 Lego Free Birds Week 5 Tue July 8 & Wed July 9 Adventures of TintinRise of the Guardians Week 6 Tue July 15 & Wed July 16 Kung Fu Panda 2 Madagascar 3 Week 7 Tue July 22 & Wed July 23 The Croods Epic Week 8 Tue July 29 & Wed July 30 Turbo Walking With Dinosaurs Week 9 Tue August 5 & Wed August 6 Mr. Peabody & Sherman Rio 2 06/26/2014

$399,000 : 111 Palemone Street, Sonora 3 beds, 2 full baths Home size: 1,503 sq ft Lot size: 6,534 sqft Year built: 1949 Parking spots: 1 Days on market: 5   $374,900 : 459 ALPINE LANE, SONORA 3 beds, 3 full, 1 part baths Home size: 2,400 sq ft Lot size: 13,068 sqft Year built: 1979 Parking spots: 2 Days on market: 7   $349,999 : 22432 Longeway, Sonora 3 beds, 3 full baths Home size: 2,668 sq ft Lot size: 17,424 sqft Year built: 1978 Parking spots: 2 Days on market: 20   $350,000 : 9632 Rim Rock Rd., Sonora 3 beds, 2 full baths Home size: 1,248 sq ft Lot size: 40.05 ac Year built: 1984 Parking spots: 1 Days on market: 24   $369,900 : 14200 Hillview Ct, Sonora 3 beds, 3 full baths Home size: 2,144 sq ft Lot size: 34,412 sqft Year built: 1984 Parking spots: 2 Days on market: 31   $399,00... 06/02/2014

Market Trend for Sonora CA 95370 The number of active listings in Sonora (95370) increased by 8%from the previous month. The median number of days active properties have been listed is 52. This is significantly shorter than the national average.   The number of sales in January dropped by 68.4% from the previous month. Market Trend for Sonora CA 95370 05/28/2014

Sonora Farmers Market has opened for 2014!  It is located on Theall and Stewart Streets in Downtown Sonora.   1) Market Hours are 7:30 to 11:30a.m. every Saturday2) For the best selection and cooler temps...arrive early!3) As per the Health Dept. there are NO animals allowed at the market, please help spread the word. Besides all the fresh fruits and vegetables I always enjoy a fresh crepe and cup of coffee plus seeing my friends. Hope to see you there! Sonora Farmers Market 05/22/2014

Sold prices for Twain Harte Real Estate 07-11-201395 properties were sold over the last year. These homes and cabins for sale in the Twain Harte area sold at an average price of, $191,330 up from $190,993 and the average listing price rose to $197,114  Included in the list were 12 Short Sales and 25 foreclosures. In Twain Harte the average marketing time was 154 days. Sonora CA Real Estate, Homes Sold, 07-11-2013The average price of the 125 homes in Sonora that were sold over the last year fell this week to $219,565  from $223,535. This Sonora Real Estate had a listings price of $224,332  with an average time on the market of 126 days. There were 17 Short Sales and 26 foreclosures in the list. Tuolumne County Real Estate Listings for 07-11-2013The price of 3 bedroom, 2 bath, 2 car garag... 07/11/2013

Foreclosures for sale in Sonora CA   Foreclosures are still a Higher than desire percentage in Sonora California. It has a huge impact on conventional sale that are not distressed, but creats a huge opportunity for buyers. Fore a very detailed view of the Sonora MArket Click here to view a Market report for Sonora   Take a look at the graph showing Sonora Sold, New Listings, Standards Listings and Distressed Listings     Looking for that home in Sonora? Interested in finding Homes for sale in the Sonora CA? Click that Link to find all currently available homes in Sonora in Tuolumne County   If you want to buy a home at the best prices in year this may be your last chance. With forclosures and short sales still being over 21% of the Market this may be you last chance to buy at these redu... 06/09/2013

Single Family Home for sale in Sonora, CA Overview Maps Photos $189,000 Single Family Home Main Features 3 Bedrooms3 BathroomsInterior: 2,307 sqftLot: 1.00 acre(s) Location 11858 Campo Seco RoadSonora, CA 95370USA To get updates on open home dates and other property events, please click the "Like" button below: Daniel P Seider BTRE Big Trees Real Estate(209) 743 1061danseider@gmail.comhttp://www.caresorthomes.com         Listed by: CENTURY 21 TRI-DAM REALTY INC HUD Our recent listings Single Family Residential for $250,000 in Arnold, CASingle Family Residential for $295,000 in Dorrington, CAMountain ViewHome on the Ridge for RentKids Paradise Subscribe to our listing feed Nearby properties for sale 05/28/2013

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Do Realtors Earn Their Commission? from Chris Smith 12/27/2012