Inventory: Saratoga homes for sale remains low at 107 homes.  New pending sales are offsetting new additions to available inventory.  There are relatively few distressed properties listed for sale in Saratoga, CA, but there are more coming as owners face 5 year ARM call dates.
New Pending Sales: May 2010 was a good month for [...]

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Saratoga – Home sales in Saratoga, CA during the first quarter of 2010 totaled 40 homes, almost double the volume during the first quarter of 2009! Prices were up 4% too, for an average of $1.898 million! Average days on the market dropped from 111 to 69 days and months of inventory plummeted [...]

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When making conversation with someone new to us we often ask “So what do you do?”
Here’s my response:  ”Well, you know when people are buying or selling a home how nervous and stressed out they can get?   I take care of all the details and paper work; I support and protect them through the process; [...]

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As a real estate agent I am often asked for advice from home buyers on how title in real estate should be taken and “What are the implications of setting up a Revocable Living Trust?”  Here I must defer to your CPA and/or attorney, as I am not licensed to give such advice, only to [...]

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The Palo Alto real estate market is often a bellwether in advance of what happens to real estate in the south bay of Silicon Valley.   Here are some recent sales activity from Palo Alto Alain Pinel Realtor Carol Li to give you a flavor of what we might expect. (note: I have not personally [...]

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