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2012 

Yountville, Napa Valley, Weekly Real Estate Update Stats for last 7 days new listing 1, price reduced 2, sale pending 1,  sold 2 Median prices, average days on market current for sale           18 med price $632,000; avg days on market 110 current sale pendings  4  med price $512,450; avg days on...
03/31/2012
Napa Valley Open Houses Sunday April 1, 2012 This is a new feature I will do every Saturday for those wanting info on open homes in the Napa Valley. For those wanting a map and more details, here is the link to the Napa Register's open house page.
03/31/2012
Napa Valley and California Real Estate Fast Facts Napa County Residential Properties including condos/townhomes/manufactured homes (Source: BAREIS) Listed for sale (441): lowest $62,500, highest $29,500,000, average price $1,355,085, median price $659,500, DOM 164 Contingent sale pending (341): l...
03/30/2012
Tip of the Week: Reporting a fraudulent deed on real property The California Dept. of Real Estate has issued a consumer alert about what to do if someone learns that a forged and/or fraudulent deed has been recorded against their real property.  According to the alert, those who have learned of t...
03/30/2012
Upcoming Events in Yountville and Surrounding Napa Valley Areas This is weekly feature post I will now do every Thursday to tell you about upcoming events in Yountville and around the Napa Valley. This way readers have a little more time to plan to attend one of these events. Please visit and enj...
03/29/2012
Calistoga, Napa Valley, Weekly Real Estate Update Stats for last 7 days new listing 0, price reduced 2, sale pending 0,  sold 1 Median prices, average days on market current for sale            39 med price $959,000; avg days on market 212 current sale pendings  13  med price $449,000; avg days o...
03/28/2012
Suggestions on how to approve a large home remodeling project.   Budgeting for a large remodeling project presents a bit of a chicken-and-egg problem: Homeowners won't have a feel for the cost until they get bids from contractors. But unless the homeowner give the contractors a ballpark figure fr...
03/27/2012
C.A.R. (California Association of Realtors) opposes proposed California transfer tax legislation C.A.R. is opposing SB 1220 (DeSaulnier), which imposes a transfer tax to generate funds for affordable housing. C.A.R. is opposing SB 1220 because it will add to the cost of buying a home at a time wh...
03/26/2012
St Helena, Napa Valley, Weekly Real Estate Update Stats for last 7 days new listing 0, price reduced 1, sale pending 2,  sold 4 Median prices, average days on market current for sale           64 med price $1,672,500; avg days on market 227 current sale pendings  15  med price $1,104,000; avg day...
03/25/2012
Here is the breakdown for the $25 Billion Federal Mortgage Fraud settlement. Note the $17 billion portion can be expanded to $32 billion in coming years to support direct buyer relief in similar programs including principle reduction, short sales, anti-blight measures, borrower transition methods...
03/24/2012