castro valley real estate: Hayward REALTOR®, City Council Member at Central County Marketing Meeting - 04/19/09 01:09 AM
Anna May, a Bay East REALTOR® and Hayward city council member, will make a presentation at the Central County Marketing Meeting on Wednesday, April 25. The meeting begins at 8:30 a.m. and is held at Knudsens Ice Creamery at 3323 Castro Valley Blvd. in Castro Valley. Her presentation will be … (0 comments)
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castro valley real estate: C.A.R. Launches Mortgage Protection Program - 04/04/09 09:41 PM
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castro valley real estate: Making Sense of the Stimulus Plans - 03/07/09 08:19 PM
The California Association of REALTORS® has prepared a comprehensive guide to the housing components of the various federal and state stimulus plans. The summary prepared by the C.A.R. Legal Department covers the various home buyer tax credits; tips for working with Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac regarding short sale commissions; refinancing … (0 comments)
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castro valley real estate: Can you really get a free credit report? - 01/02/09 05:24 PM
Did you know that all residents of the US have the right to obtain one free credit report from each of the three credit bureaus per year? Now that we're heading into a new year, it's the perfect opportunity to take advantage of this benefit--especially now that your credit score is … (6 comments)
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castro valley real estate: Year End Housekeeping - 12/06/08 06:50 PM
As we approach the end of the year December can be one of the busiest times of the year. There is decorating for the holidays, shopping for the kids, traveling to see the relatives and enjoying the festivities, this month can fly by like no other. Be sure to take a … (1 comments)
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castro valley real estate: Help Hayward Plan for Housing - 12/06/08 12:26 AM
The City of Hayward is seeking input from residents about housing and neighborhood issues through an online survey. The information from the survey will be incorporated into the updated General Plan Housing Element. If you live in Hayward or have clients that are Hayward residents, please take a second to complete the survey. This … (0 comments)
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castro valley real estate: Save Money ~ Green Energy Tips for Winter - 12/05/08 04:10 PM
Adjust your thermostat ~ Lowering the temperature in your home by just one degree in the winter can save you three percent on your heating bill. Make it automatic by investing in a programmable thermostat (about $30).
Embrace the cold cycle ~ Washing your clothes in cold water not only preserves … (4 comments)
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castro valley real estate: To Help Stay Healthy, Start Following These Quick Tips Now - 11/21/08 11:22 PM
With Thanksgiving fast approaching, fall is in full swing. And that means we'll soon be gathering with family and friends to share the joy of the holiday season. But instead of just passing mashed potatoes and stuffing at the dinner table, we may also be passing around something else... the … (0 comments)
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castro valley real estate: How death can be a double loss! - 08/10/08 07:00 PM
The loss of a loved one is a very tramatic event and that is the time when we are most vulnerable. There are people who prey on loss's and are there to scam you.
The loss of a loved one is never an easy experience for a family, and people are … (9 comments)
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castro valley real estate: What's Preparation Look Like These Days? - 06/29/08 10:17 PM
It's another Sunday evening and the beginning of preparing for the week. As we all know or should know preparation is a crucial element to success whether it is preparing for an important meeting or an upcoming summer vacation. As Zig Ziglar once said, "You were born to win, but to be … (2 comments)
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castro valley real estate: 4 Summer Care Tips for Pets - 06/24/08 12:13 AM
Summer is upon us and we have already expecienced the hot hot weather. Here are some tips I found helpful for our four footed family members.
Never leave your pet alone in a car during hot weather. A car's inside temperature can increase as much as 40 degrees in an hour-with … (10 comments)
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castro valley real estate: May Housing Statistics for Castro Valley - 06/15/08 12:04 AM
The May statistics are in for Castro Valley and home sales have remained constant with 37 single family homes that went pending and 29 closings for the month of May.
The inventory for single family homes has taken a slight increase from 201 to 208 during the month.
The average days … (3 comments)
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castro valley real estate: San Ramon Statistics for May - 06/14/08 11:20 PM
May's home sale statistics are in and once again the inventory is moving in San Ramon. There were 64 Single Family homes that went into escrow during the month of May and 48 closings.
The average time on the market was 70 days before receiving an acceptable offer and the average … (0 comments)
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castro valley real estate: Big Win for REALTORS® on Point-of-Sale Bill - 06/14/08 12:14 AM
C.A.R. initially OPPOSED AB 2678 (Núñez) because it effectively would have required, among other things, that ALL homes and commercial property in California have an energy audit at point-of-sale, and that mandatory energy efficiency investments be made. While C.A.R. appreciates the goal of energy conservation, C.A.R. strongly opposes point-of-sale requirements … (6 comments)
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castro valley real estate: Why do we celebrate Flag Day? - 06/12/08 11:22 PM
Flag Day, is a day for all Americans to celebrate and show respect for our flag, its designers and makers. Our flag is representative of our independence and our unity as a nation.....one nation, under God, indivisible. Our flag has a proud and glorious history. It was at the lead of … (5 comments)
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castro valley real estate: Fax Machines versus All-in-One Models - 06/11/08 11:20 PM
If your office still has a fax machine, a scanner, a copier, consider the saving sâ€"400 kilowatt-hours of electricity per year â€"by upgrading to an all-in-one product.C.A.R. (California Association of Realtors) is supporting the Green Movement and working torward helping their members become more Green. They are making an effort to raise … (8 comments)
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castro valley real estate: What verse was Nehemiah? - 06/10/08 05:25 PM
Can this be the same Nehemiah? Well let's see.
Guidelines for this Nehemiah: This is a grant program that provides gift funds for downpayment and closing costs to qualified homebuyers.
The seller contributes 6% to the Nehemiah Program. The program grants up to 3% for down payment and 3% for closing costs. … (11 comments)
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castro valley real estate: Sending the right message - 06/05/08 12:54 AM
I am here in Sacramento at the C.A.R. meetings and we are commited to going green. One of the tips I picked up today is the ECOENVELOPESTM SEND A STATEMENT and I wanted to share this with your since we all use envelopes.
Want to tell your green clients that you care, increase … (5 comments)
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castro valley real estate: Housing Statistics for May - 06/01/08 02:57 PM
We have just closed out the statistics for May around the seven Bay Area Counties with include Alameda, Contra Costa, Santa Clara, San Mateo, Santa Cruz, San Benito and Monterey Counties
Contra Costa County: The average days on the market for single family homes under 1 million is 89 days and over 1 … (3 comments)
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castro valley real estate: What do you know about Prop 98 and Prop 99? - 05/27/08 09:36 PM
As election day is just around the corner it seems there may be some misunderstanding on Prop 98 and 99. Our California Association of Realtors was kind enough to provide some talking points and a Q & A that might help with the understanding.
Ignore the Myths - Get the Facts!
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