Great news for buyers…

Start investing today while the market is in your favor…

Karen Nelson Bell has written a really good book. Easy to read, easy to understand and covers the gamet from first steps for the novice, strategies and tactics for the novice and tips and tricks for the seasoned investor. Read more

Why Right Now is a Great Time to Invest in Real Estate…

Times may seem tough right now in many parts of the world but if you focus on the positives, there are many benefits to be had. The real estate industry, for instance, is one sector which offers great opportunities for investors during a financial crisis.

In Australia, the real estate market is showing positive signs for people wanting to purchase property for investment purposes. Read more

Smartzip: Investment ratings for real estate…

SmartZip delivers analytics-based investment ratings and research for residential real estate. Smarzip’s mission is to bring transparency and ease of use to the industry, open up markets nationwide, and enable buyers to make good decisions.

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What $800K can get you in the Berkeley Hills…

Looking for a “bargain” in one of the most fantastic areas of the East Bay? Then you’ve gotta check out 2564 Buena Vista Way. Described as a romantic Spanish Mediterranean Home in North Berkeley near the campus, it has bay and bridge views, cathedral ceilings, carbed trusses, period details, 2 master suites, 2 fireplaces and a suny and bright enclosed atrium, waterfall and lily pond! At $800K up in the hills this is truly a bargain for the area. Read more

California School Ratings…

Find Your School Ratings by County

The easiest way to find and compare California public schools! Read more

Google maps…

So did you hear? Paul McCartney didn’t want his house/mansion to appear on
googlemaps. So now it’s a black screen and can’t see his house.

To get your house /car blocked in googlemaps, Read more

Tenant Protection on Foreclosed Properties

Effective immediately, under the recently passed Protecting Tenants at Foreclosure Act of 2009, an REO lender or other buyer who acquires title through a foreclosure is required to: Read more

FSBO…

 

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In the trenches ~ June 2009…

I’ve been wanting new music for quite a while now. As much time as I spend in the car the 6 CDs that are in place have got to go. I love Annie Lennox so I thought I’d share her with you. If you click on the image you can go to Amazon and get a copy.

Graffiti and filth and warfare oh my…

Some of the homes that I’ve previewed today are simply disgusting and a damn shame. I walked into a house on 64th in Oakland and it was terrible. Graffiti on all the walls, windows broken into, drug paraphernalia thrown around, the smell of piss eminating from every corner…it’s these kinds of houses that I see in Oakland that have opportunity written all over them. Read more

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