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Off Market in Barron Park
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Great Barron Park location with tremendous potential

- Still use the Thomas Brothers Guide
- It's GPS for me
- I use online maps:Google,Bing, MapQuest
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Cash Only purchases increasing
Cash sales increasing. Need a mailing list of recent cash buyers? Go to DataQuick http://www.dataquick.com/products/research/prospectfin ...
Cash-Only Purchases Increasing Among Existing Homeowners mortgagenewsdaily.com
A survey of real estate agents conducted by Campbell/Inside Mortgage Finance indicates that current homeowners are increasingly shopping for their next home with cash. During the period between October 2011 and January 2012 the...

A "Courtesy" Reminder
The other day, while driving the 25 MPH speed limit in front of a senior citizen community, I was aggressively tailgated by a driver in ...

Peter Kitch - Alain Pinel Realtors - Menlo Park m.facebook.com
http://www.facebook.com/peterkitchre Thank you APR Realtors!

San Jose recovering in 2012?
San Jose projected #1 housing recovery market. What's your experience?
Recovering real estate market There is no agreement between economists and bankers as to the health of the real estate market, with some saying the...

Multi-generational housing - have you seen this trend in your maket?
Multi-generational housing - have you seen this trend in your maket?
Multi-generational housing is the hot niche in a cooled market agentgenius.com
Growing class of homes Last February we reported on the Coldwell Banker survey of its agents that revealed 70% expected a rise in 2010 of...

611 Marina Blvd, San Francisco, CA 94123 - $4,800,000 / beds: 4 / baths: 3 - Just in time for front row seating of America's Cup events. Well appointed Mediterranean family home located on prime Marina Blvd block. It overlooks...

Luxury home sales may take a hit on October 1
What are Alain Pinel agents doing to prepare? Are you pushing to close loans by September 30?
Luxury real estate market will take a major hit on October 1st agentgenius.com
Will there be a miracle for the market? Unless there is an unlikely miracle on Capitol Hill, the luxury real estate market is about to take a major...

DataQuick: CA July Home Sales Report
Sales down 11% from 38,975 in June, and down 1.4 percent from 35,202 for July 2010
DQNews - California Press Release dqnews.com
An estimated 34,695 new and resale houses and condos were sold statewide last month. That was down 11.0 percent from 38,975 in June, and down 1.4 percent from 35,202 for July 2010. A decline from June to July is normal for the...

DataQuick Home Sales Report: March Calffornia sales up 33% from February.
Distressed sales make up 57% of CA sales - short sales account for nearly 18% of resales.
DQNews - California Press Release dqnews.com

Las Vegas home sales at 5-year high
Las Vegas region home sales held at a five-year high. Distressed sales still 70% of total.
DQNews - Las Vegas Home Sales Report dqnews.com

REAL Trends is a consulting and communications company that is a leading source of analysis and information on the residential real estate industry. Areas of expertise include valuations, merger and acquisitions,...

DataQuick Bay Area April Home Sale Report
Bay Area April sales and median slip. Sales down 3.7 percent. ARM percentage up.
DQ Custom Reports Bay Area ReleaseD dqnews.com

More on home sale trends in the Bay Area
As noted in my last post, the high-end is selling, the lower end has dropped off. Nice map graphic displays the trends
Bay Area Housing Recovery Sputtered in Late 2010 - WSJ.com online.wsj.com
The Bay Area's tentative housing recovery sputtered in the final months of 2010, with many formerly rebounding coastal areas losing ground, according to new data.
