Marin County real estate is still stable, more than holding on to the modest gains we saw in 2009.
Inventory has climbed in recent weeks, and there are now 1,117 homes on the market. However, the buyers are absorbing that new inventory. Percent in contract remains at 34%, which is still a balanced market, and is […]
Thinking of buying a home in Marin, but not sure about the market, loan availability, or school districts? We have an answer for you.
We’ll be conducting one of very popular free Home Buyer’s Workshops this Thursday, Feb. 3, at our Larkspur Office at 7 PM. If you are thinking of buying a home in […]
The Marin County real estate market continues to be stable and strong, despite rain, slightly rising interest rates, and tightening inventory.
We monitor percent of homes in contract as a way to guage market strength. Below 25% in contract is a Buyer’s Market, and 25 to 35% is a balanced market. On August 2, 2010, 24% […]
Market Report - August 2010
After a difficult 2009, Marin real estate sales throughout the first half of 2010 have been showing increasing signs of strength. Here are seven key indicators that make us optimistic about the market:
1. Transactions are up dramatically, increasing 21% through mid-August vs. same period last year. There have been 1,445 […]
Interest rates are historically low, especially given that we are coming out of a recession. That creates an historic buying opportunity, as we have low prices combined with cheap financing. The combination of the two is almost unheard of, because typically cheap money drives prices higher.
Here’s more evidence that this is a great time […]
