menlo park real estate agent: Menlo Park Ca Multiple Offers, What Should I Do? - 03/10/15 12:58 AM

 
 
 
Anyone trying to buy a home in Menlo Park right now knows that it is tough out there. There are many more buyers than sellers and many Menlo Park homes sell with multiple offers way over list price. Some homes go as much as 30% over asking, but some do not. How does a buyer make the decision about how much to offer to have the winning bid in a Menlo Park multiple offer situation and not overpay?
The answer is not simple, and sometimes it is
 not a question of price, but terms, like contingencies, length of escrow, length of … (0 comments)

menlo park real estate agent: How Much To Offer On A Menlo Park Ca. Home With Multiple Offers - 09/09/14 10:26 AM

Anyone trying to buy a home in Menlo Park right now knows that it is tough out there. There are many more buyers than sellers and many Menlo Park homes sell with multiple offers way over list price. Some homes go as much as 30% over asking, but some do not. How does a buyer make the decision about how much to offer to have the winning bid in a Menlo Park multiple offer situation and not overpay?
The answer is not simple, and sometimes it is
 not a question of price, but terms, like contingencies, length of escrow, length of rent back, etc.
(1 comments)

menlo park real estate agent: Menlo Park Ca: the Perils of Non contingent Offers For Sellers - 07/09/14 12:08 AM

In this crazy market of homes getting five, ten, fifteen, even twenty offers, everyone knows that buyers are taking a risk when they make a non contingent offer on a Menlo Park home. This means that the buyer is waiving all rights to inspect the house as well as any rights to back out of the offer on the Menlo Park home for sale if the bank turns down the request for a loan. A non contingent offer on a Menlo Park home also means that no matter what the home appraises for, the buyer agrees to make up the difference in cash.
Here is … (0 comments)

menlo park real estate agent: Menlo Park Ca Real Estate Market Update 5/18/2014 - 05/18/14 08:16 AM
As a Menlo Park Real Estate Agent I am always being asked, "How's the market in Menlo Park?" The answer is simple:
 
Not enough inventory, plenty of buyers.
 
There are currently 35 single family Menlo Park homes for sale up from 25 last week.
 
There are currently 9 Menlo Park town homes/condos up from 4 last week.
 
There are currently 36 pending sales of Menlo Park single family homes up from 27 last week.
 
There are currently 4 pending sales of Menlo Park homes/Condos  down from 6 last week.
 
This week there were 12 new Menlo Park single family home listings and 3 new Menlo Park … (1 comments)

menlo park real estate agent: Menlo Park Ca Real Estate Market Update 5/4/14 Happy Star Wars Day! - 05/04/14 08:12 AM
As a Menlo Park Real Estate Agent I am always being asked, "How's the market in Menlo Park?" The answer is simple:
 
Not enough inventory, plenty of buyers.
 
There are currently 25 single family Menlo Park homes for sale up from 20 last week.
 
There are currently 4 Menlo Park town homes/condos down from 5 last week.
 
There are currently 27 pending sales of Menlo Park single family homes up from 26 last week.
 
There are currently 6 pending sales of Menlo Park homes/Condos  up from 5 last week.
 
This week there were 11 new Menlo Park single family home listings and 1 new Menlo Park … (1 comments)

menlo park real estate agent: Menlo Park Ca Real Estate Market Update 4/28/14 - 04/27/14 11:23 PM
As a Menlo Park Real Estate Agent I am always being asked, "How's the market in Menlo Park?" The answer is simple:
 
Not enough inventory, plenty of buyers.
 
There are currently 20 single family Menlo Park homes for sale up from 13 last week.
 
There are currently 5 Menlo Park town homes/condos up from 3 last week.
 
There are currently 26 pending sales of Menlo Park single family homes down from 27 last week.
 
There are currently 5 pending sales of Menlo Park homes/Condos  up from 3 last week.
 
This week there were 9 new Menlo Park single family home listings and 3 new Menlo Park … (0 comments)

menlo park real estate agent: Menlo Park Ca Real Estate Market Update April 20, 2014 - 04/20/14 08:15 AM
As a Menlo Park Real Estate Agent I am always being asked, "How's the market in Menlo Park?" The answer is simple:
 
Not enough inventory, plenty of buyers.
 
There are currently 13 single family Menlo Park homes for sale down from 19 last week.
 
There are currently 3 Menlo Park town homes/condos down from 4 last week.
 
There are currently 27 pending sales of Menlo Park single family homes down from 34 last week.
 
There are currently 3 pending sales of Menlo Park homes/Condos  down from 4 last week.
 
This week there were 2 new Menlo Park single family home listings and 1 new Menlo Park … (1 comments)

menlo park real estate agent: Menlo Park Ca Real Estate Market Update 4/13/14 - 04/13/14 07:48 AM
As a Menlo Park Real Estate Agent I am always being asked, "How's the market in Menlo Park?" The answer is simple:
 
Not enough inventory, plenty of buyers.
 
There are currently 19 single family Menlo Park homes for sale down from 20 last week.
 
There are currently 4 Menlo Park town homes/condos down from 6 last week.
 
There are currently 34 pending sales of Menlo Park single family homes up from 24 last week.
 
There are currently 4 pending sales of Menlo Park homes/Condos  up from 2 last week.
 
This week there were 8 new Menlo Park single family home listings and 1 new Menlo Park … (0 comments)

menlo park real estate agent: Menlo Park Real Estate Market Update 4/6/2014 - 04/06/14 08:22 AM
As a Menlo Park Real Estate Agent I am always being asked, "How's the market in Menlo Park?" The answer is simple:
 
Not enough inventory, plenty of buyers.
 
There are currently 20 single family Menlo Park homes for sale down from 26 last week.
 
There are currently 6 Menlo Park town homes/condos up from 4 last week.
 
There are currently 26 pending sales of Menlo Park single family homes the same as last week.
 
There are currently 2 pending sales of Menlo Park homes/Condos  down from 8 last week.
 
This week there were 4 new Menlo Park single family home listings and 1 new Menlo Park condo … (1 comments)

menlo park real estate agent: Menlo Park Ca Real Estate Market Update March 30, 2014 - 03/30/14 07:15 AM
As a Menlo Park Real Estate Agent I am always being asked, "How's the market in Menlo Park?" The answer is simple:
 
Not enough inventory, plenty of buyers.
 
There are currently 26 single family Menlo Park homes for sale up from 22 last week.
 
There are currently 4 Menlo Park town homes/condos the same as last week.
 
There are currently 26 pending sales of Menlo Park single family homes down from 26 last week.
 
There are currently 8 pending sales of Menlo Park homes/Condos  down from 9 last week.
 
This week there were 7 new Menlo Park single family home listings and 1 new Menlo Park … (0 comments)

menlo park real estate agent: Menlo Park Ca Real Estate Market Update 3/22/2014 - 03/22/14 07:46 AM
As a Menlo Park Real Estate Agent I am always being asked, "How's the market in Menlo Park?" The answer is simple:
 
Not enough inventory, plenty of buyers.
 
There are currently 22 single family Menlo Park homes for sale the same as last week.
 
There are currently 4 Menlo Park town homes/condos the same as last week.
 
There are currently 29 pending sales of Menlo Park single family homes the same as last week.
 
There are currently 9 pending sales of Menlo Park homes/Condos  the same as last week.
 
This week there were 6 new Menlo Park single family home listings and 1 new Menlo Park … (0 comments)

menlo park real estate agent: How Much Over Asking Are Menlo park Homes Selling for in 2014? - 03/19/14 04:09 AM

Anyone trying to buy a home in Menlo Park right now knows that it is tough out there. There are many more buyers than sellers and many Menlo Park homes sell with multiple offers way over list price. Some homes go as much as 30% over asking, but some do not. How does a buyer make the decision about how much to offer to have the winning bid in a Menlo Park multiple offer situation and not overpay? The answer is not simple, and sometimes it is not a question of price, but terms, like contingencies, length of escrow, length of rent back, etc. … (0 comments)

menlo park real estate agent: Menlo Park Ca Real Estate Market Update March 16, 2014 - 03/16/14 07:12 AM
As a Menlo Park Real Estate Agent I am always being asked, "How's the market in Menlo Park?" The answer is simple: Not enough inventory, plenty of buyers. There are currently 22 single family Menlo Park homes for sale down from 27 last week. There are currently 4 Menlo Park town homes/condos down from 8 last week. There are currently 29 pending sales of Menlo Park single family homes up from from 23 last week. There are currently 9 pending sales of Menlo Park homes/Condos  up from 6 last week. This week there were 4 new Menlo Park single family home listings and 1 new Menlo Park condo listings. Not  enough to satisfy demand and a huge drop … (1 comments)

menlo park real estate agent: Menlo Park Real Estate Market Update March 9, 2014 - 03/09/14 12:36 AM
As a Menlo Park Real Estate Agent I am always being asked, "How's the market in Menlo Park?" The answer is simple:
 
Not enough inventory, plenty of buyers.
 
There are currently 27 single family Menlo Park homes for sale up from 21 last week.
 
There are currently 8 Menlo Park town homes/condos down from 9 last week.
 
There are currently 23 pending sales of Menlo Park single family homes up from from 20 last week.
 
There are currently 6 pending sales of Menlo Park homes/Condos  down from 4 last week.
 
This week there were 15 new Menlo Park single family home listings and 2 new Menlo … (1 comments)

menlo park real estate agent: Menlo Park Ca Real Estate Market Update 3/2/2014 - 03/02/14 06:56 AM
As a Menlo Park Real Estate Agent I am always being asked, "How's the market in Menlo Park?" The answer is simple:
 
Not enough inventory, plenty of buyers.
 
There are currently 21 single family Menlo Park homes for sale down from 29 last week.
 
There are currently 9 Menlo Park town homes/condos up from 3 last week.
 
There are currently 20 pending sales of Menlo Park single family homes up from from 15 last week.
 
There are currently 4 pending sales of Menlo Park homes/Condos  the same as last week.
 
This week there were 2 new Menlo Park single family home listings and 6 new Menlo … (0 comments)

menlo park real estate agent: Menlo Park Ca Real Estate Market Update 2/22/2014 - 02/22/14 06:50 AM
As a Menlo Park Real Estate Agent I am always being asked, "How's the market in Menlo Park?" The answer is simple:
 
Not enough inventory, plenty of buyers.
 
There are currently 29 single family Menlo Park homes for sale up from 26 last week.
 
There are currently 3 Menlo Park town homes/condos the same as last week.
 
There are currently 15 pending sales of Menlo Park single family homes down from 19 last week.
 
There are currently 4 pending sales of Menlo Park homes/Condos  down from 6 last week.
 
This week there were 6 new Menlo Park single family home listings and 10 new Menlo Park … (0 comments)

menlo park real estate agent: Menlo Park Ca REal Estate Market Update 2/16/2014 - 02/16/14 01:29 AM
As a Menlo Park Real Estate Agent I am always being asked, "How's the market in Menlo Park?" The answer is simple:
 
Not enough inventory, plenty of buyers.
 
There are currently 26 single family Menlo Park homes for sale up from 25 last week.
 
There are currently 3 Menlo Park town homes/condos the same as last week.
 
There are currently 19 pending sales of Menlo Park single family homes the same as last week.
 
There are currently 6 pending sales of Menlo Park homes/Condos  the same as last week.
 
This week there were 7 new Menlo Park single family home listings and 1 new Menlo Park condo … (0 comments)

menlo park real estate agent: Menlo Park Ca Real Estate Market Update 2/8/2014 - 02/08/14 12:26 AM
As a Menlo Park Real Estate Agent I am always being asked, "How's the market in Menlo Park?" The answer is simple:
 
Not enough inventory, plenty of buyers.
 
There are currently 25 single family Menlo Park homes for sale up from 22 last week.
 
There are currently 3 Menlo Park town homes/condos down from 5 last week.
 
There are currently 19 pending sales of Menlo Park single family homes up from 14 last week.
 
There are currently 6 pending sales of Menlo Park homes/Condos up from 4 last week.
 
This week there were 6 new Menlo Park single family home listings and 2 new Menlo Park … (0 comments)

menlo park real estate agent: Menlo Park Trust Sale Sellers Be Careful Your Realtor Knows How - 02/05/14 06:47 AM

As a Menlo Park Real Estate Agent I can tell you the market is hot and listings are few and far between. The California drought does not just refer to out lack of rain.
If you are the executor of a Menlo Park estate with real estate to sell you may be thinking this will be an easy job. In some ways it is, because there is little competition and many buyers. This makes for huge jumps in appreciation which is great for the estate. Buyers will make offers way above current market with no contingencies. This can be a … (2 comments)

menlo park real estate agent: Menlo Park Ca Real Estate Market Update 2/2/2014 - 02/02/14 09:45 AM
As a Menlo Park Real Estate Agent I am always being asked, "How's the market in Menlo Park?" The answer is simple:
 
Not enough inventory, plenty of buyers.
 
There are currently 22 single family Menlo Park homes for sale. this is a very low number but almost twice as many as in Palo Alto.
 
There are currently 5 Menlo Park town homes/condos for sale which is really low, but more than in Palo Alto.
 
There are currently 14 pending sales of Menlo Park single family homes.
 
There are currently 4 pending sales of Menlo Park homes/Condos down from 8 … (0 comments)

 
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