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Transfer Taxes for Alameda and Contra Costa Counties
Many cities in Alameda and Contra Costa Counties impose a point of sale ordinance on real property. The chart below will show which cities will impose a transfer tax.
Both Alameda County and Contra Costa County have a county transfer tax of $1.10/$1,000.
Example: If the sales price of a house in Berkeley is $500,000 then the seller can expect to [...]
Mr. Mopps, Beloved Berkeley Toy Store, Is Closing
This morning a friend gave me some disturbing news: after 40 years of community support and business, Mr. Mopps, the beloved community toy store, is closing.
I have dear memories of going into Mr. Mopps. The staff there was always so friendly. I specifically remember this one time when I went in with a 2 year old little boy, looking [...]
Thursdays Pick
Just finished up tour a little while ago. My pick of the litter is this gorgeous remodel in the Thousand Oaks neighborhood of Berkeley. Located at 806 Contra Costa, the remodel was done by local designer and stager SCOUT and is listed by Prudential California Realty.
The house has 4 bedrooms and 2-1/2 baths with stunning [...]
New Listing in El Cerrito
Hey everyone, I just listed a sweet house in El Cerrito- 5416 Barrett Ave.
http://www.5416BarrettAve.com
Eclectix is closing in El Cerrito
Eclectix is closing in El Cerrito.
First 33 Revs, now Eclectix. It is heartbreaking watching these small businesses continue to close. Many of you know that I am also an artist so it is especially heartbreaking watching an art space close. I’ve been to Eclectix, it is really a shame.
Here is what Eclectix has to say:
“Unfortunately, [...]
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