According to Altos Research’s Market Action Index, it has been a buyers market for Saratoga, CA real estate since fall 2007. From Alto’s August 1, 2001 report,”the Market Action Index has been trending down lately, while inventory and days-on-market are climbing. The trends imply a weakening market. The market has been consistently cool…
Last week I listened a discussion by a group of leading bank economists (Doug Duncan, Gary Zimmerman, Kenneth Rosen and Jonathan Miller) at Inman Connect in San Francisco. Their view of the economy was pretty bleak! Kenneth Rosen said current policies in Washington, D.C. are unsustainable and since mortgage rates are…
The Shady Shakespeare Theatre Company is presenting William Shakespeare’s Henry V from July 29, 2011 to September, 2, 2011 and A Midsummer Night’s Dream from August 5, 2011 through September 4, 2011 at Sanborn-Skyline County Park, 16055 Sanborn Road, Saratoga, CA 95070. Shows begin at 7PM Tickets are $15 for…
West Valley Community Services, which has served the communities of Saratoga, Cupertino, Los Gatos, Monte Sereno and west San Jose, CA is celebrating the one year anniversary of their Taste of Compassion fund-raising program at Park Place Restaurant, 10030 South De Anza Blvd., Cupertino, CA 95014 on July 23 and 24,…
Saratoga’s second annual Classic Car Show is being held Sunday, July 24, 2011 from 10 AM to 5 PM on Big Basin Way in Saratoga, CA 95070. It is FREE and open to the public with an exciting day planned including a silent auction and many other raffle items.…
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate LLC conducted a survey in April 2011 and found out that at least 1 in 5 homeowners say that their community does not fit their lifestyle. This suggests that homebuyers would place more weight on lifestyle criteria in future home searches next time around,…
Fight the battle against breast cancer by attending Wildwoodstock 2011 on Saturday, July 16, 2011 from 11:30am – 7:00pm at Wildwood Park, 4th Street, Saratoga, CA Click for MAP After the huge success of last year’s Wildwoodstock the organizers decided to do it again! This FREE family event is a…
The Saratoga Senior Center (SASCC) needs volunteers to help enhance it services. They are specifically looking for someone to do the marketing outreach for the Senior Center (and the Adult Care Service for the more frail members). SASCC needs a volunteer who can do the writing or fine-tuning for news…
Put on your dancing shoes or just enjoy some traditional dixieland jazz at Saratoga Swings Street Dance, on Saturday, July 16th, 2011 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM at the Bank of America parking lot (11476 Big Basin Way, Saratoga, CA 95070) in downtown Saratoga Village. The South Bay Stompers is…
From Rishi Kumar comes an invitation for a Kickoff Event this Wednesday, July 6, 2011 from 6:30pm to 9:30pm at Bell Tower Bistro & Patisserie in the Village (20490 Saratoga Los Gatos Road, Saratoga CA) to celebrate Saratoga’s upcoming European style weekly Marketplace being planned at the Blaney Plaza The group is also…
The Saratoga Chamber of Commerce is having an after hours Summer Picnic business mixer on Thursday, July, 7, 2011 from 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM at Wildwood Park (4th Street, Saratoga, CA 95070). Food – BBQ Brisket Sandwiches w/ coleslaw & beans (Sponsored By: Big Ed’s Buzzard BBQ) Beer & Water…
Saratoga Village MarketPlace start date has been temporarily delayed – MarketPlace will NOT open on June 29th as anticipated as the organizers are working through some last minute permitting details. They hope to resolve all compliance requirements within the next 10 days, and will be announcing a firm date for…