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All articles I’ve written on real estate for the last 10 or so years. Earlier than that, I’ll have to mail them to you

Sold in 3 Days — 4045 Via Pima, PVE

Formerly "Mystery Valmonte pocket listing"!  This sold instantly and is now in escrow.   This is a totally remodeled 3 bedroom 2 bath one level home of just under 1500 square feet, 2-car attached garage, lovely red oak floors throughout, and very nice curb appeal.  Nice size rear garden.  Completely turn-key.  This house is on one of Valmonte's premier streets  -- I know, I know --  they all say they're "on the best street", and in Valmonte there really aren't any bad ones,...Continue Reading!

All articles I’ve written on real estate for the last 10 or so years. Earlier than that, I’ll have to mail them to you

May, 2013, Newsletter

Dear Neighbor:  Onward and upward!  Reasonably-priced homes continue to sell quickly, often with multiple offers.  Interest rates still have not moved upward, remaining at around 4%.  And lenders have begun making 95% loans again (5% down) – I think this is called amnesia.  One of the less-obvious issues we’re having these days is that of appraisals.  This is always a problem when the market is rising, as appraisers use closed sales (which, of course, are lower in a rising market) to determine...Continue Reading!

All articles I’ve written on real estate for the last 10 or so years. Earlier than that, I’ll have to mail them to you

Sold Instantly! 4017 Via Nivel, PVE

Don't wait on this excruciatingly cute 1450 square foot one level Valmonte home, on the market May 20!  Remodeled 2 bedroom 2 bath with 3rd bedroom converted to family room and could be converted back. Over 8000 square foot flat lot, wonderful street, move-in condition, 2-car garage and, as you can see, curb appeal to die for.  $1,095,000 and worth every penny.  Call me at 310 613-1076 for a sneak preview! Update:  This property sold at $1,090,000 -- we deducted $5000...Continue Reading!

All articles I’ve written on real estate for the last 10 or so years. Earlier than that, I’ll have to mail them to you

New Lease on Whitehorn

This will not last.  It didn't.  Leased 4/21/13.  For $2900/month you get this lovely about 1600 square foot one level 3 bedroom 2 bath home at 26629 Whitehorn Drive, RPV, which is walking distance to Silver Spur Elementary and Peninsula High.  There is also a convenient office, inside laundry room, private rear garden, and a 2-car garage with direct entry. [nggallery id=25]Continue Reading!