Redding Ca Real Estate Blog by Richard Goates

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Real Estate Broker/Owner - Apex California Realty
Redding California Real Estate information for buyers and sellers in the Shasta County area of Northern California.Providing you with info on shortsales, short sales,foreclosures,pre-foreclosures and more.

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2008 

Wow...with all the new technology coming out in the last couple of years this one is pretty interesting. It combines solar hot water panels with a large fresnel lens to flash the hot water to steam, which runs a turbine to generate 6 kW of electricity, with hot water left over, which is recycled ...
01/30/2008
This weeks winner in the steal department is a beautiful 5 bedroom, 3.5 bath home in an EXCELLENT area for ONLY $339k!! It is over 2300 square feet!! Wow!! Deals like this one don't come along and if that is not enough the owner will throw in 3% towards the buyers closing costs!!About 2 years ago...
01/30/2008
I bet if Thomas Edison was alive to day he would have some things to say about this new (old) technology! Edison was not one to give up...it took him over 10,000 trys to get the incandesenct light bulb perfected..but he did NOT give up! He kept on and the rest is history..just like what is happen...
01/28/2008
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YYJe12X6T50Check out this real life example of "Thin Film Solar" in action. I think we will see a lot more of this soon! When we can get the cost of solar down to where it makes "Economic" sense to investors and Americans then we will have a real shift in perception...
01/28/2008
I got a call today from one of Gary's employee's at Keller Williams Realty in Austin Texas. They wanted to know if I have had any clients recently that did a "Green Remodel"? The reason for the call no doubt was that Gary Keller is always on top of things...He has an incredible group of executive...
01/28/2008
This weeks featured website is a website by 3 gal's that believe everyone that wants to should be growing their own food.Even in the city growing your own is a good way to go! I know myself personally I have introduced to my 4 year old the idea of gardening and he has taken it and ran! He wants t...
01/28/2008
When is a good time to buy? That question is posed and talked about I am sure at every donut shop and coffee house in Redding. Some think that they will wait until the market hits bottom. I heard some people actually talking like that...not that I am listening in on their conversations or anythin...
01/23/2008
Wow...that' all I can say as I watch before my eyes such talented individuals such as Michelle Kauffman and Others doing what they love to do and providing such a refreshing alternative to the boring old track home! There is even a semi local company out of Oroville Ca,  Xtreme homes that I just ...
01/21/2008
The word on the street (and my personal experiences in the last couple weeks) has it that the lower price ranges are starting to see some activity. We all know when the market does come back that it will be the lower priced homes that will start flying off the listing self first!I wrote an offer ...
01/21/2008
The good folks that brought us the FICO score area hard at work. This time they are aiming at the Medical field and in particular Doctors/Hospitals.The new report will aid hospitals to determine who may and may not be able to pay their medical bills!I can hear it now...as you are rushed to the th...
01/18/2008
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