Posted in Belvedere, Corte Madera, Fairfax, Greenbrae, Kentfield, Larkspur, Marin, Marin Market Trends, Marin Real Estate, Mill Valley, Novato, Ross, San Anselmo, San Rafael, Sausalito, Tiburon on Dec 30th, 2007
Many Marin County home sellers took their homes off the market over the holidays. This helped overall stats. Despite the holidays, we still saw quite a few homes go into contract. Many areas of Marin are considered seller’s markets including Corte Madera, San Anselmo, Sausalito and Mill Valley. The situation in [...]
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Posted in Belvedere, Fairfax, Greenbrae, Kentfield, Larkspur, Marin Real Estate, Novato, San Anselmo, San Rafael, Tiburon on Nov 4th, 2007
Five Mill Valley homes sold (closed escrow) last week. 3 of the 5 sold over the list price, 1 sold at the list price, and 1 sold under. Does that sound like a real estate market in the tank?
Are we still seeing multiple offers? Absolutely! The best cities in Marin to [...]
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Posted in Corte Madera, Fairfax, Greenbrae, Kentfield, Larkspur, Living in Marin, Novato, Ross, San Anselmo, Tiburon on Oct 1st, 2007
October 3, 2007 is International Walk & Roll to School Day! Children and adults around the globe will be walking & biking to school.
Why?
Reduce traffic
Get some physical activity
Create less pollution
Teams of parents & students will have staging areas where students who live far from school can meet to join neighborhood children as they [...]
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Posted in Belvedere, Corte Madera, Fairfax, Greenbrae, Larkspur, Marin Market Trends, Mill Valley, San Anselmo, San Rafael, Sausalito on Sep 4th, 2007
Looking at the Marin County median home prices for August is pretty depressing. The percentage change for many cities is down. Tiburon is down 38.23% since August of 2006. Does this mean home prices have dropped almost 40%??
No, they haven’t. Many Marin County areas only have a handful of sales each [...]
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Posted in Belvedere, Corte Madera, Fairfax, Greenbrae, Kentfield, Larkspur, Marin Market Trends, Mill Valley, Novato, San Anselmo, San Rafael, Sausalito, Tiburon on Sep 1st, 2007
Initial numbers are in for August Marin real estate sales!
According to initial numbers, the median price is $1,045,000 for single family residential homes. The median price for all residential (including condos) is $947,000. This represents a 6.4% change over last year, and a 12.81% change over August 2005.
Initial sales numbers by Marin County [...]
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The Greenbrae Community Picnic will take place on Sunday, September 9 from 3-7 pm at the Greenbrae School Park (off Parkside Way). Children’s activities include a climbing wall, jumppee, jula hoop demonstrations & more! The picnic will be catered by Swami Tommy’s BBQ Experience and will feature sliced tri-tip, chicken, side dishes [...]
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The County Planning Commission will be holding hearings in the next few weeks to adopt a new countywide plan that proposes up to 270 new units of housing in Kentfield, at the site of Marin General Hospital and College of Marin.
The goal of the plan is to increase low income housing in Marin- something desperately [...]
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School is out and summer is here. The sound of children’s laughter and the smell of summer barbecues fill the air. Many people have started their summer vacations. So what is this doing to the real estate market? Last week’s broker tour seemed very quiet. Many “hot” properties were empty [...]
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Location, Location, Location. On Saturday, I had dinner at the Melting Pot in Larkspur. The cocktails were fabulous, as was the chocolate fondue, but the location is what this restaurant is all about.
The Melting Pot is housed in a California Historical Landmark #917- the Greenbrae Brick Kiln. According to the California Environmental [...]
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