Saratoga Grammar School Reunion
Today I attended a reunion of Saratoga Grammar School, which included gratuates from the 1920′s to 1965 when it was a K-8 school. As a member the class of 1957 I was among the younger senior citizens there! I wonder how many grammar school reunions there are in the USA?…
How Nomadic Culture Will Impact Local Real Estate
I attended Real Estate Connect conference in San Francisco this past Wednesday, where I heard Brad Inman give an interesting talk on nomadic culture, inspired by an article in The Economist and his recent purchase of a new IPhone. He highlighted three trends which are here to stay and will…
Highest 2008 YTD Sale in “Saratoga Market Area”
Last week the $6,250,000 sale of Austin Way, listed by Baniani & Bonetti, became the highest priced MLS listed home to close escrow in 2008 YTD in Saratoga market (area 17). For more information on this spectacular Monte Sereno home click >here.…
Proposed higher FHA limits will have little effect on Saratoga real estate
Yesterday, July 23rd, the Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 (H.R. 3221) passed the House of Representatives and is now headed for the Senate. Since President Bush lifted the threat of veto, so it looks like this three year program will go into effect October 1, 2008.  This…
