So here’s the deal. It’s the holidays. You know, the season of rushing around in 10 different directions, worrying about office parties, shopping, Holiday cards, finding a parking space at the mall, and all the other assorted stresses that send most of us into overload. And if you are trying to sell your home, certainly [...]
Archive | 2007
November Pleasanton Market Update
December 7, 2007 • Uncategorized
The Pleasanton CA real estate market slowed as expected in November. While the month of November started out reasonably well, the market stalled towards the end of the month thanks to Thanksgiving (recent studies have suggested that the tryptophan in Turkey not only makes you sleepy, but also slows a person’s desire to buy real [...]
Do Swimming Pools Add Value to a Home?
November 27, 2007 • Tips and Advice
Why Are Some Markets Better Than Others?
November 13, 2007 • Real Estate News
We’re all guilty of it. We read all the doom and gloom headlines about the national and California real estate markets, and automatically project it into our own market. The truth is that while overall the market is sluggish, some markets are much weaker than others. The Central Valley and the distant reaches of Contra [...]
What a Bad Market is Really Like…
November 5, 2007 • San Ramon Market Stats
Okay, we all know the Pleasanton/Dublin/San Ramon real estate market is struggling overall, but sometimes it is helpful to gain some perspective by looking at how good we have it, relative to some other markets. I have a realtor friend who has a listing in Antioch right now, and her story certainly helps us understand [...]
Pleasanton October Market Update – Lower Inventory, More Sales
October 31, 2007 • Uncategorized
The Pleasanton Ca real estate market showed some life in October, especially on the high end, with pending sales up from a disappointing September, and inventory continuing to drift downward. The prospect of further interest rate cuts is hopefully spurring some buyers go get off the fence and take advantage of some of the values [...]
In the Waiting Room…
October 30, 2007 • Uncategorized
Music From Commercials
October 28, 2007 • Uncategorized
Yeah, we all tend to hate commercials. Non-stop interruptions, same dumb ads over and over. But there are some good things that occasionally come out of commercials. Sometimes, there are pop culture references that become integrated into the mainstream, such as the “Wazzzzzzup” bud light commercials, or the Geico Caveman ads (which got morphed into [...]
The Weekly Dose of News
October 27, 2007 • Uncategorized
The Ins & Outs of Location
October 23, 2007 • Uncategorized
The old saying in real estate is location, location, location. Certainly this is true on macro level. An average home in Manhattan is certainly worth more than an average home in Jackson, Mississippi. But as the Pleasanton/Dublin/San Ramon market slows, the location of a property takes on more significance in terms of how quickly the [...]
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