My clients or many Realtors on the National Forum have been asking me about how the market is in general and in Marin county. My answer is always - Real Estate is LOCAL No matter how much the media dramatizes the market condition, Marin County House Prices still hold steady. This is especially
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07/30/2008
The News is Out! Renowed for Quality of Life, Marin County Towns were winnders in the 2008 Money Magazine 'Best Places To Live' "Clean Air' category. Among all the small towns ranked by the Money agazine, Novato won first place, San Rafafel Second and Salinas placed 15 in the 'Clean Air' categor
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07/29/2008
Another positive trend since July 9th, 2008 statistics. Total inventory dropped by 11 while pending sales units remained the same! Big change in percent pending is the starter single family homes, with a drop of 8%. My theory is that Locaton, Location, Location. SFR in desirable location, sh
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07/23/2008
As a San Marin Improvement Association's member, I went to the preconstruction meeting for 200 San Marin Drive Project today. 200 San Marin Drive is now a the vacant lot situated at the south east corner of San Marin Drive and San Andreas Drive. Designated as a gas station, it will now be a sin
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07/22/2008
Marin County Association of Realtors released the two months closed sales comparison report for the months of May and June, 2007 vs May an June, 2008. From the report, sales volume for 2008 is about 1/3 off from those of 2007. The average price dropped by 10+% and the Days on Market is up 20%.
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07/18/2008
Another positive trend since June 25th, 2008 weekly statistics. Total inventory actually dropped by 1 while pending increased by 7. From a price range point, starter condos/townhomes as well as starter single family homes up to $800K, while $800K and up h
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07/13/2008
In today's Frank Howard Allen Office meeing, Andy Shine, mortgage broker with Residence Pacific Mortgage, discussed the new guideline by Fannie Mae, which will be effective on August 1. The guidelines affect loans for purchase a new home while retaining the current residence as 2nd home or invest
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07/10/2008
Come Home to The Fabulous Retreat Listed at $1,049,000 For more details and pictures, please go to www.2197Vineyard.com Upscale, lovely expanded and remodeled architect's home sits on over 1/3 level acre lot. Creekside setting with freeform swimming pool and hot tub, deck, patio and gazebo under
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07/10/2008
Rarely on Market Executive Home with Panoramic Hill View Backs to Open Space on Private Street Listed at $949,000 For more information, check www.12HampshireWay.com This wonderful 5 bedrooms, 3 full baths, close to 3,000 sf home takes advantage of the gorgeous view to provide a wonderful place fo
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07/07/2008
ndependence Day is a heartbeat away and one of the beauties of life in the North Bay is the variety of fun events that our charming communities organize at this time of year. Read on to learn of the many unique ways to observe this all-American holiday. Happy Fourth! Corte Madera-Larkspur 43rd An
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07/02/2008
