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Real Estate Agent - Fathom Realty Group - License# 01336994

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2008 

We are just finishing up some final touches on a great 5 bedroom, 3.5 bath view property in San Anselmo and it is... Functional... Versatile... Fabulous!Large, well-located Mid-Century home with views from the San Rafael Bridge to San Pablo Bay and the Sonoma Wine Country.Main floor features:- Gr...
12/30/2008
This morning I opened my email and a window popped up that looked like my AVG antivirus software and that it was time for an automatic update because it had detected some spyware and adware trojans on my system.  The window border, while it looked like my AVG software, said "Antivirus 2009", whic...
12/28/2008
January isn't typically associated with lots of fun things to do, but there are this year, particularly with the Inauguration of Barack Obama and Joe Biden.  Interesting times. The calendar of events below, as usual, is merely a sampling.  Enjoy! January 1 - Native American Sweat Lodge in Forest ...
12/27/2008
The San Francisco Chronicle has a lengthy story on what many of us have already known for quite a while.  The real estate industry has long subscribed to the notion that everyone wants to be with a "winner" and, thus, reporting only the "sunny side up" that they thought everyone wanted to hear.  ...
12/14/2008
The chart below tells the story, and it's not a pretty one.  The average sales price and number of homes selling in Marvelous Marin County are both down.  The high end still weathers the storm better than the entry level -- but at the entry level there are bargains galore out there! If you are in...
12/07/2008
As you will see in the chart below the average sales price in the beautiful wine country town of Sonoma has varied widely from month to month depending on what homes sold that month.  Lately, the average price has leveled off as the majority of homes that are selling are the distress sales. Thank...
12/07/2008
The table below shows the sales activity for Marin County and Southern Sonoma County for the month of November 2008, sorted alphabetically by the name of the City.                 City   # of homes sold   Average Days on Market   Average ORIGINAL Asking Price   Average FINAL Selling Price     # ...
12/06/2008
The table below shows the sales activity for Marin County and Southern Sonoma County for the month of November 2008, sorted alphabetically by the name of the City.                 City   # of homes sold   Average Days on Market   Average ORIGINAL Asking Price   Average FINAL Selling Price     # ...
12/06/2008
As of December 6, 2008 only 20% of available listings in Marin County are in escrow. For the month of November 2008 only 133 homes sold in Marin County, 42 of which were distress sales.  That's right, you can even find a bargain or two in Marin County.  The average final selling price of these ho...
12/06/2008
As of December 6, 2008 only 6% of available listings in Tiburon are in escrow. For the month of November 2008 only 8 homes sold in Tiburon for an average final selling price of $1,400,625. The average original asking price was $1,523,500. The range of final selling prices was from a low of $660,0...
12/06/2008