Walnut Creek Around Town

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Real Estate Agent - Keller Williams Realty
Our Walnut Creek Homes, our Walnut Creek Schools, our fabulous downtown with outdoor cafes, world class restaurants and our award winning Dean Lesher Center and Bedford Gallery, along with the acres of open space, parks, golf courses pools, arts and continuing education and Mediterranean climate all contribute to our belief that Walnut Creek and it's surrounding cities is one of the best places to live in the U.S. if not the world. As I a Walnut Creek Real Estate agent and a Walnut Creek Arts Commissioner I will be providing information about what is happening in the city, how the city functions, and how this affects you and your family and friends.
RECENT BLOG POSTS
Today's news regarding our low interest rates presents a great follow-up to my last blog. We are at a record breaking 3.8%, 30 year fixed, FHA. It is hard to believe that this will last, and harder to believe that buyer's aren't jumping over each other to grab every house on the market. Especiall...
10/08/2010
Back in 1980 I was in a situation where I had to refinance my mortgage. The loan was $100,000 and the interest rate was a whopping 17.65%. The payments were $1,479 per month. In 1998 I purchased a home for $405,000, and financed $227,000. This time the interest rate was a way more palatable 7.5% ...
09/29/2010
By definition an HOA (Home Owner's Association) is a non-profit organization created by a developer to oversee the CCR's (Covenant Codes and Restrictions) of a condo, co-op or CID (Common Interest Development). Most communities built since the 1990's have HOA's, and usually any community with com...
09/11/2010
It is August and do you know where your children will attend school? Just because you live in Walnut Creek, doesn't mean that your children will attend the coveted prize winning Walnut Creek Schools. Walnut Creek has 5 school districts, including the Walnut Creek School District, the Mt. Diablo S...
08/14/2010