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NEW LOAN DISCLOSURE RULES MAY POTENTIALLY AFFECT CLOSE OF ESCROW
Starting July 30, 2009, if the APR on an initial Good Faith Estimate is no longer accurate (within a 0.125% range) at close of escrow, a lender must generally provide a residential borrower with a new disclosure and a three-day right to rescind before Read More...
Pleasanton Buyers Want to Know: Short Sales Explained
Do you wonder why some short sale properties seem to close quickly and others linger on the market indefinitely? One factor might be whether the seller has true hardship. To be eligible for a short sale, homeowners must have a real financial hardship Read More...
Realtors’ Survey Reveals Buyers’ Reasons for 2009 Purchases
Favorable home prices, record-low interest rates and the first-time homebuyer tax credit were all factors in boosting home sales in California after back-to-back years of sharp declines, according to the California Association of Realtors' 2009 Survey Read More...
Number One Sales Team in Pleasanton
Because we have a number of listings in Ruby Hill, there is a common misperception that we limit our listings to that area of town. Not true! In fact, we currently have a number of listings throughout Pleasanton and Livermore. In addition to working with Read More...
Homeowners Holding Out for Better Market
In every market and in any economy, home values are always a hot topic of conversation. What homeowners believe their home is worth and what it can actually sell for are often out of sync – even in Pleasanton’s real estate market, which has Read More...
National Headlines Don’t Mean a Thing – What’s really happening in Pleasanton Real Estate?
So what’s really happening in local real estate in Pleasanton? Has the market dropped as much as the national media keeps reporting? What about in my town? These are questions that run through many people’s minds. Almost every day I get questions Read More...
What's a seller to do?
How to sell in this current market? A recent article on the web highlights some really important points: Make your place shine In many markets, sellers will face the toughest competition not from fellow homeowners but from banks and builders. Both will Read More...
8045 Oak Creek Drive in Pleasanton Westside is Sold!
Pleasanton Westside, Pleasanton - The 2 story at 8045 Oak Creek Drive has been sold. Property information Read More...
Point of Sale Bill Passes Assembly - Could add thousands of dollars to cost of purchasing a home
Point-of-Sale Bill Passes Assembly AB 2678 (Núñez) was passed by the Assembly on a 44-33 vote on Wednesday, 5/28/08. The bill needed 41 votes to pass. AB 2678 would require, among other things, that ALL homes and commercial property in California Read More...
Pleasanton Residents Get a Chance to Discuss Pleasanton Real Estate Market at Town Hall Meeting Open to Public
It's not often that a City gets together with its residents to discuss the housing market in an open forum! Attend the co-sponsored town hall meeting with the City of Pleasanton's Chamber of Commerce, AND the Bay East Association of REALTORS ® Read More...