Downtown & Midtown Sacramento - Rob McQuade ABR

A local plan for sustainabilityby Rob McQuade, ABR, Sacramento REALTOR®Sacramento CA Real Estate In December the City of Sacramento adopted its first Sustainability Master Plan, but the real step toward making Sacramento a truly sustainable city came this week with the adoption of the 2008 Sustai...

Green on FNine on F: The Greenest Homes in Sacramento.It was late summer 2007 when I first heard about a big "green" residential project that was being built downtown in the Alkali Flats neighborhood. I was a bit cautious at first because so many businesses had begun jumping on the "green" bandwa...

"A Tale of Two Towers on Capitol Mall"by Rob McQuade, ABR, Sacramento REALTOR®Sacramento CA Real Estate Even before work stopped on the Towers site in January and John Saca confirmed in February that the developer had defaulted on a $22 million loan, a lot of people had their doubts about Sacrame...

"Schwarzenegger is 'The Transit Terminator'"by Rob McQuade, ABR, Sacramento REALTOR®Sacramento CA Real Estate The Sacramento Bee's Tony Bizjak continues discussion today on the Governor's plans to cut statewide public transit spending by $1.1 billion.From the article: Mark Hill of the Department ...

"Real Estate Trends - Downtown & Midtown (February 2007)" by Rob McQuade, ABR, Sacramento REALTOR®Sacramento CA Real Estate The Sacramento Bee reported that February's year-over-year real estate sales figures for the Sacramento area show continued decline, with an 18.6% decrease in the number of ...

"Friday night concerts in the park are back May 4th" by Rob McQuade, ABR, Sacramento REALTOR®Sacramento CA Real Estate Hey, Sacramento's summertime mainstay is back: Friday night concerts in the park at Cesar Chavez Plaza (10th & J across from Sacramento's City Hall) start up again on May 4th. Co...

Immaculate spacious 2Br, 2Ba, 1400 sq. ft. downtown condo at Riverfront Plaza Condos (200 P Street) Reduced to $339,000 "NO HASSLE" 24-hour recorded information at (877) 444-7879 I love working with conscientious condo sellers who take excellent care of their homes. Compared to other available un...

"Maybe Sacramento Home Prices Aren't So Bad..."by Rob McQuade, ABR, Sacramento REALTOR®Sacramento CA Real EstateFor many first-time homebuyers trying to break into the Sacramento housing market over the last few years it has been more than a bit stressful.With high-end homes in areas like the Eas...

"LJUrban & Newton Booth: Sustainability in Motion"by Rob McQuade, ABR, Sacramento REALTOR®Sacramento CA Real EstateSacramento has many walkable urbane neighborhoods, but in Midtown--the granddaddy of walkability in the region--the core issue becomes preserving local history and the fabric of the ...

"A House Without an Aaddress"by Rob McQuade, ABR, Sacramento REALTOR®Sacramento CA Real EstateIf all goes well, you might see a 92-year-old house drive by you in the coming months. (Suddenly pedicabs and horse-drawn carriages don't seem so strange, eh?)Super-swell and ultra-eco-urban local develo...