marin: Marin County, CA. Real Estate Update — November 2009 (Homes For Sale & Price Ranges) - 11/10/09 05:19 PM
Marin County, California real estate enters the Winter months much the same way it entered the Summer months — with a feeling that activity will be stronger than usual for this time of year. While year over year prices are down across the board no matter how you slice it, … (0 comments)

marin: San Rafael CA Real Estate (November 2009 Home Sales Update) - 11/09/09 10:53 AM
San Rafael, California real estate sales were brisk in October 2009. We experienced 44 trades, up from 31 in September 2009. The entry level price band (under $600K) remains at hot, with 70% of home now in escrow, up from 64% last month. Meanwhile, the $600K to $800K price band … (0 comments)

marin: Would I Like Condo Living (Marin County, California) - 11/05/09 11:25 AM

There are lots of reasons to love condominiums ("condos").  People at both ends of the home buying cycle often find condos are perfect for their needs.  Young, first-time buyers often buy condos (I am including townhomes and lofts for the sake of simplicity) because condos are generally more affordable … (0 comments)

marin: Dog Parks in Marin, California - 10/25/09 11:22 PM
DOG PARKS IN MARIN
- Bayfront Park, Sycamore Avenue east of Camino Alto, Mill Valley.
- Canine Commons, Doherty Drive east of Magnolia Avenue, Larkspur.
- Field of Dogs, Civic Center Drive at Armory Drive and the lagoon, San Rafael.
- O'Hair Park, Novato Boulevard just west of San Marin Drive, … (0 comments)

marin: Marin County Trends $500K to $1 million (Q1 to Q3 2009) - 10/21/09 11:27 AM
The year 2009 in Marin County, California has been a roller coaster ride for real estate sellers, buyers, and agents. To the extent that trends can be identified, they have proven particularly ethereal and fleeting.
Nonetheless, it does appear that the one market sector that has shaken out this year is … (0 comments)

marin: Home / Marin Luxury Properties Report / Marin County, California, Luxury Homes Report - 10/20/09 03:05 PM
In our New Economy, real buyers have become less numerous and have placed increased emphasis on prestige locations, views, lifestyle amenities (usable yards, proximity to clubs/shopping, etc.), schools, and sensible scale. As reported all year, the luxury segment remains weighted towards homes priced under $3 million — although 4 homes … (0 comments)

marin: Marin County, CA. Real Estate Update — October 2009 (Homes For Sale & Price Ranges) - 10/19/09 12:27 PM
Over the past year, my reports have continually pointed to simple supply and demand indicators in an effort to define a “normal” Marin County real estate market. As noted a year ago, “recovery to a normal market will require stability in financial markets, a strong local employment trend, affordable interest … (0 comments)

marin: How to Lose Your Net (Impact of Overpricing in Mill Valley, California) - 10/10/09 10:05 AM
Barring special circumstances, there is generally nothing more important to sellers than the net amount of funds they retain when their home is sold. As every real estate professional will attest, pricing correctly for the market at the outset of the listing period is far and away the most important … (0 comments)

marin: Best Biking Trips in Marin - 09/24/09 05:04 PM
Estero Trail, Point Reyes National Seashore: A nine-mile trip with sweeping coastal views and no trail conflicts makes this a near sure thing (unless there's fog). Take the Estero Trail up to the ridge to the Drake's Head Trail. The views are breathtaking, first across the Estero de Limantour, and … (1 comments)

marin: Kyle Frazier, CRS (Christie's Great Estates -- Morgan Lane) Earns Luxury Home Marketing Designation - 09/23/09 10:58 PM
Kyle Frazier with Christie's Great Estates -- Morgan Lane Marin in Kentfield has earned the certification from The Institute of Luxury Home Marketing. Kyle is the only agent in Marin County California to hold both that designation and the Certified Residential Specialist designation. Call Kyle for counseling and marketing services … (1 comments)

marin: Marin County, CA. Real Estate Update — September 2009 (Homes For Sale & Price Ranges) - 09/21/09 02:11 PM
Marin County, California real estate held steady, for the most part, through Summer 2009. While year over year prices are down across the board no matter how you slice it, many feel as though absent further crisis, we may be nearing the end of the downward cycle — after a … (0 comments)

marin: Marin County, California, Luxury Homes Report (September 2009) - 09/21/09 02:05 PM
Earlier this month marked the one-year anniversary of the beginning of the equities market meltdown, which profoundly impacted Marin County, California’s luxury real estate market. In our New Economy, real buyers have become less numerous and have placed increased emphasis on prestige locations, views, lifestyle amenities (usable yards, proximity to … (0 comments)

marin: Novato Real Estate Update (September 2009 Home Sales Report) - 09/17/09 05:08 PM
I have written in past months about the high level of competition in Novato, California’s entry level real estate market. This trend continues into Q3 2009. In August 2009, 38 Novato homes sold. This is down from 47 sales in July and the same as in June. Many of these sold … (1 comments)

marin: The New Normal in Marin County, California ... and beyond! - 09/11/09 10:25 AM
I generally avoid posting articles from other publications, but a recent Associated Press article carried by the San Francisco Chronicle seemed particularly clear and to the point. In sum, there is a "New Normal" in real estate locally (I work in Marin County, California where prices for single family homes … (1 comments)

marin: Some Recent Numbers in Marin County - 09/08/09 02:49 PM
  The last month's real estate stats are below. Please call with any questions.   Statistics - Marin County - SFR & Condo 8/17/09 8/24/09 8/31/09 9/7/09 ALL Marin Cities -  Actives 1070 1052 1063 1020 ALL Marin Cities - Contingents 345 352 338 344 ALL Marin Cities  - Pendings … (0 comments)

marin: Marin County, California, Luxury Homes Report (August 2009–Sales and Inventory Analysis) - 08/21/09 01:48 PM
Marin County, CA’s luxury real estate market segment continues to take shape in the aftermath of the equities meltdown of Fall 2008. In our New Economy, buyers are placing emphasis on prestige locations, sweeping views, grand appointments, compelling “estate history,” and impressive scale. The luxury market in Marin remains weighted … (1 comments)

marin: Marin County, CA. Real Estate Update — August 2009 (Homes For Sale & Price Ranges) - 08/21/09 01:38 PM
Marin real estate has, it appears, survived the worst of the downturn. While prices are down across the board no matter how you slice it, the road to recovery is in view. Yet, virtually every call I get from potential buyers, at some point in the conversation, eventually turns to … (0 comments)

marin: Belvedere | Tiburon, California (August 2009 Real Estate & Homes For Sale) - 08/21/09 01:33 PM
The Tiburon and Belvedere real estate market is showing signs of gathered traction despite ongoing concerns on Wall Street regarding consumer confidence and spending. There are currently 102 active listings in the 94920 zip code, which covers Tiburon and Belvedere (down from 120 last month). Nineteen of these properties are … (0 comments)

marin: Luxury Homes Report (July 2009–Sales and Inventory Analysis) - 07/30/09 10:16 AM
Marin County, CA’s luxury real estate market segment is slow and remains weighted towards homes priced under $4 million — just one home priced over $4 million sold in June 2009 and it was an off-the-market sale. The number of sales in June 2009 is off by over 40% from … (0 comments)

marin: Marin County, CA. Real Estate Update — July 2009 (Homes For Sale & Price Ranges) - 07/30/09 10:10 AM
The Marin County, CA real estate market is a mixed bag. Recent escrow activity levels have been refreshing, if not invigorating. New escrows generated in April – June 2009 represent the three best months since June ’07. This progress seems to be continuing. In fact, we could experience the busiest summer in MarinCounty real estate … (0 comments)

 
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