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An interesting strategy is making the rounds affecting homeowners who are in the process of having their home foreclosed on. Apparently using just three words can make a huge difference. No, the three words are not “this really sucks”. They are “produce the note”. Some homeowners have apparently had success stalling …
One of the indicators of the health of a real estate market is the percentage of distressed sales, which includes both Bank Owned (REO) properties and Short Sales. Markets with higher levels of distressed sales will generally see more downward pressure on prices, and distressed properties tend to sell for less than a “normal” …
After a dismal November and a somewhat better December, the Pleasanton real estate market showed some gains in activity in January. The new administration at least marked a turning of the page, and perhaps a new perspective on our economic problems (here’s hoping anyway). However, the continued downward pressure on the median home …
San Ramon saw an increase in both inventory and sales in January, with the inventory of available single family homes rising to 201, up from 160 homes on the market at the end of December and 202 at the end of November. Pending sales also rose, with 45 in the month of January, up …
Thanks to Katie Lyness, a young writer/contributor to Pleasanton Weekly, for giving us some great treasures in downtown Pleasanton for “the young and young at heart”. We tend to think of downtown Pleasanton as a place for adults to stroll, dine, shop, or enjoy coffee. But there are numerous places for kids to …
The Dublin CA real estate market was relatively steady in January, with inventory flat and sales down slightly after a strong December. Dublin, which sees the majority of its sales activity well under $1 million, has been fairly steady throughout most of 2008. But prices are down. The median home price for …