san ramon homes: San Ramon Final 2013 Home Sales Results - 01/09/14 10:24 AM
For the year 2013, there were 763 units sold in San Ramon up from 718 in 2012 a 7% increase. The highest number of units sold in San Ramon was in 2003, with 855 units. The difference then and now is the average sales price. In 2003 the average sales price was $636,555 and today in 2013 the average San Ramon sales price is $884,197, quite an increase.
In comparing the 2013 year end numbers to 2012, average sales prices are up 15%.

The average sales prices for 2013 are approaching the 2007 level of $918,871. As another side note, … (0 comments)

san ramon homes: San Ramon Home Activity Week of November 17, 2013 - 11/26/13 10:34 AM
For the week of November 17 thru 23, the following activity took place for homes in San Ramon:
12 New San Ramon Listings 2 Condos - $250,000 to $499,000 1 Town Home - $640,000 9 Detached Homes - $649,000 to $1,599 14 San Ramon Pending Sales - Homes that went under contract 3 Condos - $249,950 to $309,000 3 Town Homes - $599,950 to $650,000 8 Detached Homes $675,000 to $1,130,675 Average Days on Market - 19 23 Closed Sales in San Ramon 4 Condos $375,000 to $469,000 3 Town Homes $625,000 to $690,000 16 Detached Homes $530,000 to $2,030,000 Average … (0 comments)

san ramon homes: Gale Ranch Town Home/Condo Sales June 2013 - 07/29/13 03:13 AM

Gale Ranch town home sales thru June 2013 for five of the neighborhoods showed on average a gain in average sales prices up 18% to 27%.
Sales results by town home community for Gale Ranch for June were:
Mira Villa - 3 Units Sold ranging in price from $640,000 to $665,000 Renaissance - 1 Unit Sold $685,000 Wisteria - 3 Units Sold ranging in price from $635,000 to $695,000 Vestrella - 2 Units Sold ranging in price from $620,000 to $665,000 Cedar Bridge - 1 Units sold Price $699,000 The Gale Ranch town homes are selling generally in less … (0 comments)

san ramon homes: San Ramon Weekly Update Sales May 12 thru May 18 2013 - 05/21/13 10:07 AM
For the week of May 12th thru the 18th, San Ramon home sales activity:
41 New San Ramon Listings 6 Condos - priced from $225,000 to $649,000 5 Town Homes - priced from $565,000 - $659,950 30 Detached Homes - priced from $595,000 to $1,389,000 35 Homes Went Under Contract (Pending) 1 Condo - priced from $225,000 - $369,000 4 Town Homes - priced from $525,000 - $645,000 20 Detached Homes - priced from $669,000 - $1,299,950 27 Closed Sales  - New San Ramon Residents 2 Condos - priced from $233,000 to $482,000 5 Town Homes - priced from $560,000 to … (0 comments)

san ramon homes: Newcastle San Ramon Neighborhood Home Sales Activity 2012 - 01/06/13 10:41 AM
Newcastle neighborhood in San Ramon home sales activity for 2012 had more executivie style homes sell than the smaller patio homes, 10 in 2012 vs 6 in 2011. Average sales price for the executive homes is up 3%.
There is currently 1 active listing in Newcastle which is a patio home listed at $476,500 and 4 pending sales of which 3 are patio homes ranging in price from $349,000 to $528,000 and one executive home priced at $719,000.
Year to date thru December 2012  Newcastle Homes Sales Activity is as follows:
Newcastle Patio Home Sales:

Newcastle Executive Home Sales

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san ramon homes: San Ramon's Quality of Life--One of California's Strongest Cities - 07/02/12 07:30 AM

San Ramon has been recognized as one of the strongest cities in the State of California for its quality of life and active participation of the residents to ensure that San Ramon continues to grow and thrive.
The " Strong Cities | Strong State,” an innovative campaign designed to communicate the importance of local government in California residents’ everyday lives, and the people at work delivering critical municipal services. (source: Strong Cities website)
San Ramon's Mayor Clarkson's comment for this recognition: "San Ramon is blessed with an incredibly strong base of active residents, who are fully engaged in supporting … (1 comments)

san ramon homes: Pay It Forward - Helping Buyer's Even When They Are Not Your Clients - 07/19/11 10:00 AM
Because I believe "what goes around comes around" I am more than willing to help or provide direction for home buyers even though they aren't my client. Sure the question arises "if their real estate agent doesn't even know the answer to that question, then why are they working with them and not me?"
Last week I had a call from a young man looking for homes in San Ramon and trying to find the best financing package. He saw an ad I ran about "Grant Money" and was curious. After  a brief conversation I realized this would not work for … (4 comments)

san ramon homes: NAR & The Fight to Keep Mortgage Interest Deduction - 07/13/11 04:37 PM
Thank goodness that we as Realtors have such a strong voice when it comes to preserving the rights of homeowners.
NAR is on their way to Washington to lobby and fight for:
Preserving the mortgage interest deduction we as Americans have come to expect Extending the national flood insurance program Keeping the current Fannie, Freddie & FHA loan limits in an effort to make home purchases affordable for the masses. The position of Congress is that loan limits were increased as a way to help buyers enter the home ownership market when sales prices were skyrocketing.Because the housing market is so … (0 comments)