Gene Ward's Real Estate Blog

Incorporated on July 1, 1983, the City of San Ramon is located in Contra Costa County on 11 square miles of the San Ramon Valley, approximately 25 miles east of the City of Oakland in the San Francisco Bay Area. The San Ramon Valley has long been considered one of the most desirable living areas ...

Danville California is a wonderful community located in the San Ramon Valley between the cities of San Ramon and Alamo. It is a family oriented community with top rated schools, parks, walking downtown and great weather.Population History of Danville from the U.S. Census Bureau 1960.....3,5851970...

Blackhawk rests at the foot of the Mt. Diablo foothills covering 6,500 acres, just east of Danville.  Blackhawk is a prestigious, country club community, popular with entrepreneurs and professionals. The community was developed by Ken Behring, the former owner of the Seattle Seahawks and consists...

Alamo is an unincorporated city in the San Ramon Valley area.  Up to date statistics on alamo are difficult to get due to it's unincorporated status.  Alamo is considered one of the "Prestigious communities" located at the foot of Mt. Diablo.  It is home to many up and coming executives.  Even th...

I will be listing a condo in Rossmoor, a retirment community, in about two weeks. As I look at what's happened to the prices of these condos in the last year it's apparent there has been at least a 25% drop in selling price, and many listings to choose from. Performing my due dilegence, I pre-vei...