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The Market Has Bottomed
The indicators are all pointing positive for the market right now. We are finding the bottom in residential home sales in Marin County.
Here’s our latest Marin County Market Report.
1. Sales volume is increasing. For the first time all year, month vs. month sales volume actually increased in October. In October 2008, […]

 Somebody Find Me A House!
Despite near-record high levels of inventory, we have a number of clients desperately trying to find the right house, and have been for months! How can that be?
The answer lies in the two biggest trends in the market right now.
First, there is very high demand for entry level homes. Anything […]

We just had a major price reduction on 8 Butterfly Lane in Kentfield. It’s been reduced $105,000 to $995,000.
This is now the best priced three bedroom, two bath home in Kentfield, especially for the size. It is 2,006 square feet, with very generously sized rooms. The floor plan is terrific, as it has a […]

Once again, the headlines are horrifying in the San Francisco Chronicle : “Mortgage Defaults Hit Record.”
Once again, they are missing the other half of the story. First time home buyers are jumping in all over the place, and entry level homes all over Marin County are becoming a hot commodity.
This morning when I ran […]

Back by popular demand, we are holding another workshop for first time home buyers in Marin County on April 8, at 7pm in our Greenbrae office.
Speakers will include Bill Shine, owner of William Shine Company, a large San Franicisco based accounting firm. Bill will talk about the tax implications and benefits of home ownership, […]