Q3 2018: See what's happening in the Marin County Real Estate Market

Third-quarter housing market activity in Marin County struck a new balance between buyers and sellers following a period of strong buyer competition and depleted inventories. Sales of homes priced below $1 million slowed notably, as budget-conscious buyers faced higher mortgage rates and a shortage of homes for sale. As a result, sellers were more likely to reduce their initial asking prices than at the same time last year.

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Fairs, Festivals, and More: The Best Bay Area and Lake Tahoe Spring Events

We don’t know about you, but we always look forward to spring in the Bay Area, which officially begins next week. The whole region comes alive with a variety of festivals, fairs, and events. Below, we’ve compiled a selection of exciting events from each of our Northern California regions, including Lake Tahoe. So shed your winter skin and get ready to enjoy good times, good food, and celebrations!

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Renovated Kitchens Equal Healthier Homeowners

If your New Year’s resolution is to live a healthier lifestyle, remodeling your kitchen could be one step toward achieving that goal. That’s one key takeaway from Houzz’s 2017 Kitchen Trends Study, which surveyed homeowners who were in some stage of renovating their kitchens last year or this year. One-third of respondents reported that they were leading healthier lifestyles after remodeling their kitchens, while the other 67 percent said they were equally as healthy as before.

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The Trump Era: What the Disruption Could Mean for the Economy and Housing Market

America has been disrupted, to say the least. But for a state that is a cradle of disruption, the only thing Californians can do is embrace the challenge. With Donald Trump elected the next President of the United States, the ensuing years will be something of a conundrum, and the future depends on how many of Trump’s campaign stances become actual policies.

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Before + After: 243 Kent Avenue, Kentfield

Ready to the start the next chapter of his life, our client was ready to sell his long time home in Kentfield to embark on the beautiful Foothills. The home was in good condition, but needed a little love to restore it to it's cottage charm to prep for the market. See how we transformed the property to prep it for sale. 

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Marin County Real Estate Market Report Q3 2016

Get a high-level look at what’s happening and what to expect in this insightful report into the Marin County real estate market. After a strong finish to the second quarter, third-quarter sales activity in Marin County slowed. Buyers remained cautious, and homes took longer to sell. While sales activity in the affordable range – homes priced below $1 million – continued at a relatively steady pace, the most notable slowing was seen for homes priced between $1 million and $3 million.

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