Wisdom & Wit

The Bay East Association of REALTORS® Political Action Committee (BORPAC) Trustees finished interviewing candidates running for offices in Dublin, Fremont and Pleasanton. This week the BORPAC Trustees heard from Steve Brozosky and Jennifer Hosterman (both running for Pleasanton Mayor) and Bob Wa...

The Bay East Association of REALTORS® is proud to release the election results for its Officers and Board of Directors. Pat Huffman of Pat Huffman Real Estate in Pleasanton has been elected as the Association's 2009 President. Pam Winterbauer of Windermere Welcome Home in San Ramon will serve as...

On Thursday (8/21), Jeff Schwob, Planning Director for the City of Fremont, briefed the Tri-Cities Marketing Meeting on community development issues that impact the real estate market.  Mr. Schwob reported on the General Plan and how it impacts land use and housing policies, the status of the Oak...

Bay East interviews Local Candidates:  Earlier this week the Bay East Association of REALTORS® Political Action Committee (BORPAC) Trustees interviewed candidates running for offices in Dublin, Fremont and Pleasanton.  Each candidate was asked about their position on real estate-related issues i...

Take a look at this little piece of news that just came across my google alert. Make sure that you aren't out making libelous commentary because it could land you in hot water. Wisconsin man gets 18 months probation in criminal libel case Where were his libelous comments made? Yep, you guessed it...

Okay! I have been waiting 4 1/2 months now for an accepted offer on a short sale. My buyer, believe it or not, is still waiting. The listing agent said she was assigned a new negotiator. The lender is Countrywide and told the agent that they will give a 5% not 6% commission. I do not know why the...

Tara and TJ have given us another installment of their Reel Tech TV series for the flip camera.  In this episode, they go into a little more detail on getting those videos from the camera to the computer.    Reel Tech TV Episode 3   Also, don't forget to check out TJ's blog between episodes of Re...

A lot of great blog posts are inspired by questions that I get. Sometimes they are asked directly to me, and other times. I check VisiStat or SiteMeter to see how people have found my posts. At least one time in 50, it's a question that lands a Googler to my blogsite.After speaking at Bloggers Co...

A lot of great blog posts are inspired by questions that I get. Sometimes they are asked directly to me, and other times. I check VisiStat or SiteMeter to see how people have found my posts. At least one time in 50, it's a question that lands a Googler to my blogsite.After speaking at Bloggers Co...

A lot of great blog posts are inspired by questions that I get. Sometimes they are asked directly to me, and other times. I check VisiStat or SiteMeter to see how people have found my posts. At least one time in 50, it's a question that lands a Googler to my blogsite.After speaking at Bloggers Co...