Buyers and sellers have access to a great number of trend and statistics that give their real estate agents the ability to provide accurate information of a specific market. This Video about real estate in Walnut Creek California is a good example.
Walnut Creek Foreclosure Opportunities
Walnut Creek California has foreclosure opportunities in all price ranges. We were not hit as hard as other parts of California, but there are opportunities for the home buyer that want to buy a “fixer.” Many of the bank owned homes in the Walnut Creek area are in the higher end. $750,000 up to $2,000,000.
Conventional Financing vs. FHA
Why more and more applicants are turning to FHA Most applicants are overwhelmed by the amount of financing options. The most popular options are FHA and conventional. FHA was developed by the Federal Government to establish affordable financing for qualified borrowers. FHA has the ability to not only insure the loan, but also limit… [Continue Reading]
First Time Home Buying in Contra Costa County

Purchasing your first home might be the greatest decision some people will ever make. Although it can be daunting to think about the biggest investment you make in your life, if you take the appropriate steps it can be a smooth ride. A first time home buyer is actually in a great position to take… [Continue Reading]
Walnut Creek real estate shows signs of significant improvement. The list price of homes is almost the same as the sale price of homes in Walnut Creek. Are real estate agents in Walnut Creek just pricing homes better? That’s part of it, but it also shows that the real estate market is in “Parody”… [Continue Reading]
Kids Read Books In Walnut Creek

Contra Costa Times writer, Elisabeth Nardi wrote a story in today’s Walnut Creek Journal, a weekly section of the Contra Costa Times that Walnut Heights Elementary School children read more the 1000 books and over 121 million words this school year. Why should that interest a Walnut Creek real estate blog? If you look at… [Continue Reading]
Shopping for a Home Loan in Today's Market

Think back, how did you find your Dentist, Attorney or Doctor? Odds are it was a referral from a friend or colleague or on the Internet. Same goes for a home loan. Both resources are acceptable and both sources with provide you with all the answers to your questions. I’ve been helping people buy, sell… [Continue Reading]
The Foot Print of Social Media

It’s been about four years since I was first introduced to social media, Blogging as we call it for real estate professionals. Pat Kitano and Kevin Boer of Domus Consulting approached several of us to become part of a Northern California real estate group that shared a blog. This turned out to be Homescopes. Homescope… [Continue Reading]






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