Your Neighborhood Market Activity! (South Livermore)

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Your Neighborhood Real Estate Market Update! (South Livermore & Expanding Area) July 2010 ACTIVE Address Listing Price SqFt Bed Bath DOM Rosewood Ct. $745,000 2821 3 3 1 Faltings Ct. $780,000 3687 4 4 13 San Minete Dr. $842,900 3619 4 3.5 18 Vine Court $848,000 2980 3 3 36 Grape Leaf Ln. $849,950 3575… Read More

Pending in One Week! (1545 Trimingham Dr., Pleasanton)

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1545 Trimingham Drive, Pleasanton Model Home Perfect, Duet! Freshly Painted, New Carpets, Vaulted Ceilings, Crown Molding, Custom Mill Work, Spacious Master with Walk-in Closet. Beautifully Landscaped with Lawn & Brick Patio. Lots of Detailed Upgrades! Walk to Park, Shops, & Top Rated Schools!

Pending in 4 Days! (3053 Paseo Granada, Pleasanton Ca)

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Gorgeous Home in the Heart of Pleasanton! Newer Roof, Carpet, Wood Floors & Custom Tile Work. Beautiful Spiral Staircase & Vaulted Ceiling. Freshly Painted Exterior, Manicured Yards with lush Landscape, Professional Hardscape & Pergola. Great Entertainer Home! Open Kitchen with Island, Double Oven, Pantry, and Breakfast Nook. 3 Car Attached Garage, Master Bedroom with double… Read More

5501 Demarcus Blvd. #215, Dublin CA (Beautiful Condo/Great Location!)

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22234 E. Lyndon Loop, Castro Valley (Gorgeous Townhome!)

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22234 E. Lyndon Loop, Castro Valley Beautiful Views and Luxury Living! You won’t believe the views from this wonderful “top of the hill” townhome! Exclusive, Executive Shapell built. Luxury living w/granite kitchen, wood flooring, plush carpet, wall-to-wall windows to view. Slate tile in rear patio and front courtyard. Huge Master Suite and plenty of storage… Read More

3909 Stevenson Blvd. #205, Fremont CA

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Fremont Condo! Great Location, Walk to Shops, Public Trans! Bright & Airy Condo in Highrise (one level home) Master Bedroom w/2 Closets (1 wlk-in), Patio off Mstr and Fam. Rm, Linen Closet & Lots of Storage, Kitchen w/ Sit Up Breakfast Bar, Gas Range Cooktop, White Cabinets, Covered & Gated Parking. Security Coded Entry. HOA… Read More

The Middle Man

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There are many new companies that offer their service as “negotiators”. These companies for a fee (usually 1-2% commission) will negotiate directly with the lenders involved. Their claim is that they have experience and will stay in constant contact with the lender. Usually, they are employed by the listing agent. It is important to know… Read More

Over-pricing vs. Under-pricing

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When listing short sale property, a Realtor may start with an asking price that looks to be too high compared to the current market. This may be a part of a required process on the part of the lender involved. Many times the lender will require the home to be marketed for several weeks.  If… Read More

Short Sale Approved!

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Really? After submitting an offer to be considered by the lender for a “short sale”, you may be informed that the offer price and conditions have been approved.  Many times the “waiting game” takes so long that the buyer making the offer decides to move on and find another property.  At that point, the listing… Read More