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Expectations for the Marin Housing Market

October 18, 2018

For Sale and Sold Homes Marin County, last 5 years 9/2013-9/2018

Our experience and common sense, plus a few numbers, suggest the Marin housing market will continue to increase in value, though perhaps at a lower rate than the the last few years. Here are some factors that support the healthy real estate market in Marin: Our economy is strong. If the Bay Area economy is growing, there will be demand for homes in Marin. Bay area employment Continue Reading

Selling your Marin Home: Make the Best First Impression

June 18, 2018

Staged living room Marin County, CA White is in in for 2018 and 2019..

You have only one chance to make the best first impression Most buyers see your home for the first time on the Internet. If you make a good first impression through attractive photos, they visit in person. When they enter the house, the first impression starts on the street and continues through the first rooms. To excite buyers, it is important to communicate the “WOW” factor immediately. Continue Reading

Affordable Alternatives to Single Family Homes in Marin

May 20, 2018

Town house in Corte Madera

If you are a first-time home buyer or are otherwise limited by your budget, you may have affordable alternatives to a single family home in Marin County: condos and town houses. Before you reject the possibility, consider the important advantages.  The average price of a single family house in Marin over the last year was $1,628,000. This "average" house had three bedrooms and 2 3/4 baths Continue Reading

Luxury Townhome in Central Marin

May 18, 2018

Large back yard 48 Parkview Circle, Corte Madera, CA

With the continued shortage of homes to buy in Marin, you can still find attractive and affordable homes in central Marin County. We have an outstanding example, the 1,900+ sq. ft. town home at 48 Parkview Circle in Corte Madera. 48 Parkview Circle at Meadowcreek Station This town home offers convenient, luxury living in Central Marin. The unique design provides all the advantages of a Continue Reading

Foreclosures in Marin County

May 3, 2018

704 Las Colindas Foreclosures in Marin County

In the current sellers' market, there are few foreclosures in Marin County--but there are some. Here is a snapshot taken today, May 2, 2018, when the housing market is very active: There are 4 properties for sale: three REO sales and one short sale. This is 0.6% of the 662 homes for sale. In the last year, there have been 27 foreclosure properties sold: 11 REOs, 8 Short Sales, and 8 Continue Reading

Saving the Oak Trees of Marin County

May 1, 2018

Hillside with Oak Trees at 10 Pleasant Ave, Corte Madera.

Vintage oak trees are dramatic and beautiful complements to many Marin County homes. Millions of these trees, plus California bay, Douglas fir, and redwoods are under attack and have been killed by Sudden Oak Death (SOD).  I found in the the Marin Independent Journal (Saving oak trees from SOD) a hopeful cure and preventative for your trees. The method, proposed by William Binzen Continue Reading

Living on Mount Tamalpais

March 12, 2018

Cushing Memorial Theater, Mount Tamalpais, Mill Valley, CA

Mount Tamalpais and the Panoramic/Muir Park Neighborhood Homes on Mount Tamalpais provide exceptional access to open space, state and national parks, and a rural lifestyle. The mountain, rising to about 2,600 feet, is a highlight of Marin County. Most of the mountain is preserved as open space, divided among these parks: Mount Tamalpais State Park comprising about 25,000 acres. Muir Continue Reading

Increase in Marin Property Taxes for 2017-18

December 6, 2017

Marin General Hospital , Kentfield, CA Construction 2017

You may see an increase in your Marin property taxes for 2017-18 Your Marin property taxes may increase for 2017-18. Here are the reasons: Increase in the assessed value of your home. Since an amendment in 1978 to the California State Constitution (also known as Proposition 13), assessed values of homes can increase up to 2% per year. Since your tax bill includes other items, like Continue Reading

Living in Paradise on Paradise Drive, Tiburon  

October 17, 2017

Aerial view of Bluff Point property for sale in Tiburon,CA

We reported recently that there are is very little land in Marin County that can be developed for housing. It turns out that a few of the large properties that could be developed are in Tiburon, one of the high-priced towns in Marin. One of these properties, Bluff Point, at the eastern end of the Tiburon peninsula, is now for sale. Bluff Point Bluff Point is 14.5 acres at the eastern end of the Continue Reading

Rare Waterfront Condo in Corte Madera

September 6, 2017

Deck at waterfront condo Corte Madera, CA

100 Lucky Drive #107 at The Corte Madera Shores Corte Madera Shores is a unique 22 unit condo community, built in 1987 on the waterfront near the convergence of the Corte Madera Creek and the Bay. This rare waterfront condo in Corte Madera lets you launch your kayak onto the water from the community boat house and dock. Minutes to Highway 101 and Larkspur Ferry terminal, yet quiet and private. Continue Reading

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5 Essential Tips for Home Buying That a Typical Realtor Might Overlook:

1. Trust Your Instincts: While data and market research are critical, don't undervalue your personal feelings about a home or neighborhood. Your comfort and gut feeling play a significant role in making a house a home.

2. Engage with the Community: Before buying, visit the local coffee shop, park, or community center. The firsthand experience will offer insights into the neighborhood vibe and its residents that online reviews can't capture.

3. Work with an Experienced Realtor: Buying or selling a home requires a board range of skills, from understanding legal issues to effective negotiating.  Partnering with an experienced realtor who truly knows the ins and outs of the industry can be invaluable.

4. Plan for the Unexpected: Whether it's future personal needs, market fluctuations, or unforeseen home repairs, always have a contingency plan or savings for unexpected events.

5. Evaluate the Morning and Night Ambiance: Visit the property at different times of the day. What might seem like a quiet street during your midday visit could be a noisy commute route by evening. The difference in atmosphere can significantly impact your living experience.

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