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I am a local Real Estate Broker with Alain Pinel Realtors serving the Pleasanton and the Tri-Valley area. I am an avid watcher of the local real estate market, as well as cultural and political events. But that is what I do, not who I am... » read more

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Pleasanton Market Update July 2011 – Sales Strong, Inventory Rising

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Inventory increased in Pleasanton for the fifth consecutive month in July and was at its highest level since June of 2009. Pending sales of single family detached homes remained strong, posting the second biggest number of the year. Homes priced under $1 million, which made up 70% of Pleasanton’s inventory in July, lead

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San Ramon Market Update July 2011 – High End Bounces Back

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Last month, I talked about how pending sales of higher end homes (priced over $1 million) in San Ramon were at a very low level. They made up for that in July with 13 pending sales, the largest number since July 2007. There were 16 pending sales in June and July combined.

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Dublin Market Update July 2011 – Slight Easing

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July marked the end of four consecutive monthly increases in pending sales in Dublin. Pending sales of single family detached homes fell to 36 in July, from 40 in June, a 10% decrease. Inventory was virtually unchanged at 59, compared to 58 at the end of June. At the end of July,

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Livermore Market Update July 2011 – Pending Sales Spiked in June

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The Livermore real estate market in July looked remarkably like it did in May but June saw a sharp increase in pending sales. June’s 123 pending sales was the highest number of pending sales in Livermore since mid 2005. Inventory was stable during the period, except in the market for homes priced over

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Alamo Market Update July 2011 – Still Going Strong

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The Alamo real estate market ended it streak of four consecutive monthly increases in pending sales in July with a small decline, but not before posting the largest number of pending sales since 2007 in June. July also saw more pending sales in the market for homes priced over $2 million that Alamo has

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Ponderosa & Country Fair Pleasanton Market Update August 2011

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The Ponderosa and Country Fair neighborhood of Pleasanton has been very busy over the past six months. 19 sales closed during that period, more than twice as many as closed during the previous six month period. There are an additional four sales pending and five active listings.
The five active listings are priced at

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Laguna Oaks Pleasanton Market Update August 2011

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It has been a busy six months in the Laguna Oaks neighborhood of Pleasanton. 12 sales closed in that time period. June was the busiest month with four sales. By comparison, there were only five sales during the prior six month period. There is one additional sale pending and no active

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Bridle Creek & Sycamore Heights Pleasanton Market Update August 2011

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The Bridle Creek/Sycamore Heights neighborhood of Pleasanton saw an increase in activity over the past few months. There was one closed sale in each of May, June and July. Prior to that, there had been no sales during 2011. Homes in this neighborhood are not selling as quickly as they did in

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Pleasanton Home Sales July 2011

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Closed sales of single family detached homes in Pleasanton fell in July to 48 from 58 in June. The median sales price increased from $757,500 in June to $794,500 in July. The median price per square foot decreased to $346 in July from $353 in June. 16 of the 48 sales (33%)

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Danville Home Sales July 2011

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Closed sales of single family detached homes in Danville fell in July to 42, from 55 in June. The median sales price increased to $852,000 in July from $829,900 in June. The median price per square foot also fell, from $328 in June to $319 in July. 12 of July’s closed

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San Ramon Home Sales July 2011

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There were 61 closed sales of single family detached homes in San Ramon in July, a 16% decrease from 71 in June. The median sales price decreased to $723,000 in July, from $737,000 in June. The median price per square foot decreased from $299 in June to $295 in July.
July’s closed sales were

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Dublin Home Sales July 2011

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Closed sales of single family detached homes in Dublin decreased slightly to 27 in July, from 31 in June. The median sales price decreased to $545,000 in July from 635,000 in June. The median price per square foot, however, increased to $278 in July from $273 in June.
July’s closings were on the market

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California Place & California Summerset Pleasanton Market Update August 2011

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If only there were some homes for sale in the California Place and California Summerset neighborhoods of Pleasanton, these neighborhoods might be very active. But, alas, only one home has become available in the past six months and only two sales have closed in that time period. There are no active listings or

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Fairlands Terrace & Pheasant Crossing Pleasanton Market Update August 2011

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After slowing down during the second half of 2010, the real estate market in the Fairlands Terrace and Pheasant Crossing neighborhoods of Pleasanton picked up again during the first half of 2011. Eight sales closed during the past six months, compared to three during the prior six month period. There are two active

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Pleasanton Meadows Market Update August 2011

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Over the past six months, the Pleasanton Meadows neighborhood of Pleasanton kept the same busy pace that it had the last half of 2010. Twelve sales closed in the past six months, the same number that closed during the prior six month period. With eight active listings and three pending sales, it doesn’t

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