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Thursday Broker’s Tour

  43 homes on tour this week from Richmond – Oakland.  Up a tiny bit from last week, but not much.  Low inventory continues to lead to multiple offers on many homes.  It also seems like there are more traditional sales and less distressed in the past few weeks.

Best Year to Buy in Decades?

I just posted an article from aol real estate entitled “Could 2012 be the Best Year to Buy a Home in Decades” to my Facebook page, but wanted to dive into it here.  Here is the short of it: Y E S!!! The answer is yes.  According to the article “home prices have plummeted 34%,” “mortgage [...]

43 Homes Open Today for Broker’s Tour

T I M E   T O   S E L L Low low inventory means fewer houses for us to preview.  I don’t recall, with the exception of nearing a holiday, the numbers ever being so low.  Unbelievable.  It is no wonder we are seeing so many multiple offers. Click here to see a [...]

Expired Rate Lock Can Cost You

Just received this from a mortgage broker with RPM Mortgage in Berkeley: “Keep in mind that there will be a pretty hefty lock extension fee  if an escrow extends past the original lock period. Any delays could be quite costly to the buyer.” Attention buyers: don’t delay on jumping in and starting your inspections and [...]

Albany Market Snapshot

Albany Market Snap Shot The Albany market is getting hotter now that the New Year is underway.  Based on current levels of supply and demand I don’t see the trend in price increasing much, if at all.  I can’t believe that last month the Average Sales Price for Albany was in the mid-$350k range.  But [...]

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