alameda: Open House Guide for October 11th and 12th - 10/09/08 03:00 PM
Once again I transcribed the open house guide from the San Leandro Times and rearranged it for your convenience.
If you miss seeing any of these, I would be more than happy to represent you as the buyer. Call me and I can arrange for a viewing.
San Leandro
976
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alameda: Housing prices in the East Bay (Early October 2008) - 10/07/08 05:22 PM
Here is a breakdown of homes available in our local towns. The data reflects today October 7th, 2008. The data is broken down to the number of homes broken down into pricing catagories and the number of homes in each catagory.
This number reflects condos, townhouses and detached single family homes. This does not include the
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alameda: Prudential California Realty Open Houses Oakland Offices October 5th, 2008 - 10/04/08 07:24 PM
Here are the Prudential California Reatly Open Houses for October 5th, 2008. Representing the combined offices of Piedmont (ave), Montclair and Grand Lake
See also: http://activerain.com/blogsview/720232/Open-House-Guide-for for additional open houses this weekend!
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alameda: Open House Guide for October 4th and 5th - 10/02/08 05:36 PM
Once again I transcribed the open house guide from the San Leandro Times and rearranged it for your convenience.
If you miss seeing any of these, I would be more than happy to represent you as the buyer. Call me and I can arrange for a viewing.
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alameda: Open House Guide for September 27th & 28th - 09/25/08 03:44 PM
Once again I transcribed the open house guide from the San Leandro Times and rearranged it for your convenience.
If you miss seeing any of these, I would be more than happy to represent you as the buyer. Call me and I can arrange for a viewing.
San Leandro
976
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alameda: Open House Guide for September 20th & 21st - 09/19/08 10:39 AM
Once again I transcribed the open house guide from the San Leandro Times and rearranged it for your convenience.
If you miss seeing any of these, I would be more than happy to represent you as the buyer. Call me and I can arrange for a viewing.
San Leandro
976
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alameda: Open House Guide for September 13th & 14th - 09/11/08 06:15 PM
Once again I transcribed the open house guide from the San Leandro Times and rearranged it for your convenience.
If you miss seeing any of these, I would be more than happy to represent you as the buyer. Call me and I can arrange for a viewing.
San Leandro
976
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alameda: Housing prices in the East Bay (Early September 2008) - 09/03/08 10:28 AM
Here is a breakdown of homes available in our local towns. The data reflects today September 3rd, 2008. The data is broken down to the number of homes broken down into pricing catagories and the number of homes in each catagory.
This number reflects condos, townhouses and detached single family homes. This does not include the
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alameda: Open House Guide for August 30th & 31st - 08/28/08 01:43 PM
I re-organized the Open House information from the San Leandro Times just for you. I am still experimenting with this format as it shows up differently on my editing screen as it does in the final blog. I'll get it right eventually.
If You miss some of these, I would be
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alameda: A stager can help you after your move also - 08/24/08 01:26 PM
Did you know that most stagers offer a service to assist you in setting up your new residence to not only look like a model home but to also function for everyday living?
Yes it's true.
Ask your Realtor to recommend their stager to help you move into and set up
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alameda: Open House Guide for August 23-24 - 08/21/08 05:33 PM
I re-organized the Open House information from the San Leandro Times just for you. If You miss some of these, I would be happy to show them for you.
I would very much enjoy being your Agent of choice. Give me a call
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alameda: Housing prices in the East Bay (Early August 2008) - 08/04/08 02:40 PM
Here is a breakdown of homes available in our local towns. The data reflects today August 4th, 2008. The data is broken down to the number of homes broken down into pricing catagories and the number of homes in each catagory.
This number reflects condos, townhouses and detached single family homes. This does not include
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alameda: Housing prices in the East Bay (Early July 2008) - 07/03/08 01:14 PM
Here is a breakdown of homes available in our local towns. The data reflects today July 3rd, 2008. The data is broken down to the number of homes broken down into pricing catagories and the number of homes in each catagory.
This number reflects condos, townhouses and detached single family homes. This does not include
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alameda: Next stop Grand Lake Office - 04/30/08 05:12 PM
Next stop Grand Lake Officewell, as i sit and type this they are packing up all the computers and printers in the office here in alameda and moving them all to the Grand Lake office in Oakland.The client I am working with to close has gone home to get some papers.
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alameda: Housing prices in the East Bay - 04/28/08 05:56 PM
Here is a breakdown of homes available in our local towns. The data reflects today April 28th, 2008. The data is broken down to the number of homes broken down into pricing catagories and the number of homes in each catagory. This number reflects condos, townhouses and detached single family homes. This does not include the
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alameda: I certainly would do things differently - 04/26/08 02:27 PM
There is a wonderful home a few doors down from me that has been on the market for a staggering 211 days. The listing agent representing the owners had done practically nothing to get this home in-front of the public. No flyer's in the box at the sign. No Virtual tour. No
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alameda: Meet Jack - 04/24/08 11:56 PM
1) What's your first name? "Jack"2) Which city do you live in? "Alameda"3) Neighborhood or district within that city? "Point Alameda in the West End"4) Do you own or rent? "I Rent"5) What occupation are you in? "Retail Visual Merchandising, I create department store displays"6) Favorite restaurant? "Croll's - The New Zealander" " Phnom Penh
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alameda: Getting nervous about the move coming up - 04/22/08 05:56 PM
Just in case you haven't heard the news, the Alameda office of Prudential California Realty will be shutting down and agents are being merged into the Grand Lake Oakland office. I am looking forward to working around Oakland's Lake Merritt and in the hills around Oakland. There are some very amazing properties
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alameda: Clients, Clients Everywhere - 04/21/08 08:15 PM
Wow, 2 in a row. I was sitting there at the front desk of the office doing floortime and I got a call from Mac the broker of the Grand Lake Office (my office will soon be merged with that office) telling me that there was this lady standing out in
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alameda: BART to Alameda, Could it be done? I say think outside the box! - 04/21/08 03:47 PM
Each day as I commute into Alameda from San Leandro, I travel along Doolittle drive past the Oakland Airport on a stretch of roadway I like to call the Watermelon Coast.See Blog posting http://activerain.com/blogsview/394965/Commuting-along-the-WatermelonI often get to thinking that this would be an easy way to get the BART system over
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alameda: * Stonehenge * Stoneleigh * Stonefaire * - 04/09/08 05:07 PM
In Alameda on Santa Clara Steet just North of Paru Street is the W.W. Dixon creation of Stonehenge, Stoneliegh and Stonefaire. As chronicled in Storybook Style by Arroll Gellner, Stonehenge is an amazing example of a storybook home community. The homes are built around pedestrian courtyards with lush gardens, fountians and benches. The buildings
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alameda: Could this little non-descript 1920's industrial building be a Yelland? - 03/31/08 01:53 PM
There I was, on the Tuesday broker's tour for Alameda looking at the listing at 1821 Broadway (one of my clients had shown some fleeting interest in that property). This little home is near the corner of Broadway and Clement. Across the street on the Northeastern corner of Clement and Broadway there it
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alameda: Floridian Investment Group Buys Rights to Alameda's Lagoons. - 03/27/08 03:21 PM
Floridian Investment Group Buys Rights to Alameda's Lagoons. Mar 27, 2008 ORLANDO, Fla. (Mar. 27, 2008) - Floridian Investment Group has acquired the water rights to the lagoon system in Alameda, California. "Beginning in the first quarter of 2009, our group will be raising alligators in the lagoons. The West Coast operations will supply zoos, aquariums and
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alameda: News from Alameda - 03/18/08 05:15 PM
The news came down today at the office meeting. The Alameda office of Prudential California Realty will be merged with the Grand Lake Oakland office next month. The Alameda office will soon be closed down. This leaves lots of uncertainties with the team here at this office. I for one like this location
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alameda: Getting close to my first sale. - 03/18/08 05:06 PM
After having spent the last several months, since September 07. I am now close to my first sale. I have this investor from my farm area that is looking for a fixer-upper project house. I found one yesterday on the MLS, printed out the client report and dropped it off in his
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alameda: POP, POP, POP Bubble wrap as stress therapy - 03/13/08 04:00 PM
If you read my blog yesterday, you know that I have a new challenge ahead. I have a strong grasp on my gratitude rock and putting out good vibes to the universe that I need to have my mother cured of her newest aliment . Well, I had opened an envelope from
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alameda: 32 day notice - 02/29/08 03:44 PM
Just a quick note to give you fair warning that April Fool's Day is just around the corner. If I were anyone reading my blog. I give you fair warning that I wouldn't be believing anything posted from me on that day. (snickering with all melodrama evil villain snickering.....muwahaha muwahaha) I will
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alameda: Granny was a fixture around this condo complex, now, she's really a fixture - 02/27/08 12:09 PM
During the Alameda broker's tour yesterday I came across a unit that I just have to blog about. This particular unit was the highest priced unit at Park Webster Condominiums on Tuesday's tour. The homeowner took pride in all the custom wood work throughout the unit. In my humble opinion, the wood work
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alameda: Commuting along the Watermelon Coast - 02/25/08 03:29 PM
I've been commuting along the Oakland's watermelon coast going from San Leandro to Alameda. Locals will know what I am talking about. It's a name I have nicknamed the stretch of San Leandro Bays' western shoreline. It is Doolittle Drive from the San Leandro city limit to the Harbor Bay Isle bridge.
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alameda: What if: A New Neptune Beach Park? - 02/08/08 03:36 PM
Alameda's history so much revolves around the resort era and San Franciscans summering here across the bay. It would be nice to honor that history with something that brings it back. I would like to toss the idea out that it is possible to create a modern tribute to Neptune Beach's history. A company
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alameda: Building permit amnesty for Alameda. - 01/25/08 02:45 PM
I am doing some floor time here and came across the following article in the Alameda Journal. Here's the link to the article on online. I am not sure how long it will be up at this web address. http://www.contracostatimes.com/alamedajournal/ci_8075959?nclick_check=1 Just in case I'll try to summarize what the article states. *** Once code
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alameda: Blogging at Mach 1.3 - 01/18/08 03:06 PM
Dovetailing on my "Big Planet, Small Minds" blog posting last week. Just think about the numbers for a minute. The Earth is roughly 7900 miles in diameter. To find the circumference we simply multiply the diameter by PI (3.14) 7900 x 3.14 = 24086 miles in circumference. Considering the fact that the day
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alameda: All that wasted space - 01/17/08 03:58 PM
I want to put it out there that I am a big fan of mixed use development. I look around at commercial business districts, like Webster Street here in Alameda or Bancroft & Dutton in San Leandro, I see oodles of wasted space above each business establishment. Places like Bayfair Center, San Leandro
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alameda: East Bay Dining Institutions - 01/04/08 08:11 PM
The East Bay is a Great Place to live. I want to address in today's blog some of the restaurants that have been around for decades and have become institutions in the East Bay. In Alameda, It's Ole's Waffles on Park Street. This little restaurant is always packed. It's small about 20
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alameda: Estudillo Estates and The Broadmoor as an alternative to Alameda's Fernside - 12/31/07 03:06 PM
Well, here it is New Years Eve. Tomorrow is January 1st 2008. I think everyone is glad to see 2007 go away. For me it was a huge year of transition for me. I went from full time caregiver back to a working professional. And it feels good. Bring on 2008.... Let's
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alameda: So many blogging ideas, so little time. - 12/24/07 04:10 PM
Okay, Here I am sitting in the office on Christmas Eve doing floor time. It's just shortly before 2pm. We had some activity here in the office. I don't think the phone has rang one though. David, one of our agents had some out of town house hunters in the office looking
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alameda: No Open house today...too close to Christmas - 12/23/07 03:12 PM
Here I am sitting in the office on a Sunday afternoon. 2 days before Christmas 2007. It's a sunny day here in Alameda California. A good day to blog. I didn't want to do an open house this close to Christmas, I wanted to give it a break. I have been showing
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alameda: Before Eichler: Early 40s Modernism by Yelland and Carter Sparks - 12/07/07 12:33 PM
The above illustration appeared in the November 20th, 1941 edition of the Oakland Tribune. Because of the date two weeks before Pearl Harbor and the outbreak of World War II. It is doubtful whether this exact building was ever built. However, the homes in Alameda's Southshore neighborhood appear to share architectural DNA
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