January 1 is a day of promise. A clean slate, a fresh start, a new beginning. Many resolve to exercise more, eat better, be nicer, get organized, and whip the finances into shape. As history shows, these things are met with varying degrees of duration and success. Continue Reading
Archives for December 2012
The Perils of Paring Down. Let us Help
There are many reasons for Continue Reading
The Practices Of Pricing The Home For Sale
When selling your home, one of the first questions is: What can I sell it for? What is my house worth now? After the hit that home prices took in our recent economic downturn, we are seeing improvements in the real estate market recently. Here in the San Ramon Valley, we Continue Reading
Top Ten Reasons to Selling the House
Selling the house and moving is something the average American homeowner does about every five to seven years. There are also those among us that have enjoyed living in the same house for decades. We all will sell and move at some point in our lives, and the reasons are Continue Reading
San Ramon Home Values: San Ramon Happenings
What’s new in the city of San Ramon? Plenty! San Ramon is bubbling with building, renovating, and improving. Here is a sampling of what’s going on around here, and why this is the place to be! City Center Update – According to those in the know, the big City Center Continue Reading
What every home seller should look for in a real estate agent
There are many reasons for selling San Ramon homes. Job transfers, downsizing, trading up, or maybe a life of world travels. No matter what your reason, it is a big financial and emotional decision. And there are a lot of realtors out there. A real estate agent will handle Continue Reading
Real Estate Transactions-Two Four Six Eight…How do we Negotiate?
Every real estate transaction is unique. Both sides - buyer and seller- want to feel that they got what they wanted, or a reasonable compromise was reached. So how do you get the most from a transaction? Past history indicates there are a few key points that play a role in Continue Reading
Home Buying, School Districts, and Resale Value – Oh My!
Real Estate decisions involve many, many factors. Before you actually select a house, you need to choose what city or community you would like to live in. There are so many things to pay attention to, not only for yourself, but because you will eventually sell the home to Continue Reading