Archives: August, 2006

Bob Ravasio — August 31, 2006, 10:56 pm

Is Larkspur really “Gourmet-Berry?”

Larkspur has been one of the hottest markets in Marin residential real estate. Last year, average sale price increased 25%, vs. an average of 16% for Marin County. Why the big jump?
Part of it is the same reason the other one of the “Twin Cities”, Corte Madera has also grown so quickly – schools, commute, […]

Bob Ravasio — August 30, 2006, 10:27 pm

The Hanging Flower Baskets of Corte Madera

Corte Madera appreciated faster last year in average sales than just about anywhere in Marin County. Average sales price was up 21%, to well over $1,000,000, while the Marin County average was 16%. Belvedere, by comparison, only increased 3%.
Why is Corte Madera, and the other Twin City, Larkspur, appreciating so rapidly? We’ve lived here […]

Bob Ravasio — August 28, 2006, 11:17 pm

Mill Valley: Which Valley are you really in?

For years, Mill Valley was the poster child for everything good and bad about Marin County, the legendary land of psychotherapy, hot tubs, new age religion, and liberal politics.
As anyone who has driven through downtown knows though, it has evolved into a very upscale town with interesting, one-of-a-kind boutiques, shops, and restaurants. Walk into Wilkes […]

Bob Ravasio — , 8:25 pm

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Bob Ravasio — August 22, 2006, 4:27 am

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