As noted in last night’s post about sales, things are stabilizing and even picking up.
Today the Marin Independent Journal had a remarkably lukewarm article on the subject. I say lukewarm because normally, according to the IJ, things are either on fire and roaring, or we’re a half step away from massive collapse.
With indications of […]
Market Update: 11/15/06
Strange, the weather is getting colder, but the real estate market in Marin is actually heating up! Someone tell the IJ, quick!
Percent in contract is rising, and inventory is falling. This time of year, we usually see things in general declining, so this is a change. First the numbers:
Total Homes on Market:Â Â Â […]
I had a rather scary incident happen Wednesday at a house in Pointe Marin I was holding open, our new listing in Novato.
It’s a beautiful, high end home, $1,289,000, all the amenities. This was the first open house and there was quite a bit of traffic.
We always caution sellers to put away […]
So there’s a great addendum to the loan fraud story from yesterday.
I called the agent that represented the buyer had wanted to purchase. It turns out that he had asked her to represent him also, on the same day, in the same transaction! She had been calling him,and sending him emails.
Now both of us […]
We had a legal update last week. It’s not as boring as it sounds, and usually pretty interesting. One of the major topics was loan fraud, which is apparently running rampant in the Bay Area. According to our attorney, the FBI has set up a special unit here just to try and stop it.
Less […]
