5 CRITERIA FOR PRICING A HOME

When you put your home up for sale, one of the best ways to determine the asking price is to look at comparable sales. There’s rarely a perfect apples-to-apples comparison, so a pricing decision often relies on comparisons to several recent sales in the area. Here are five criteria to look for in a salesContinue reading “5 CRITERIA FOR PRICING A HOME”

March 2017 State of Market in Ruby Hill, Pleasanton

Active – As of March 31st, 2017  there were 9 active properties ranging from $1,379,000-$3,749,000. Pending – 5 Properties ranging from $1,379,888-$2,399,000 Total Closed in March – 5 Properties from $1,936,000-$3,150,000 Overview of Ruby Hill Real Estate Median Listing Price $2.4 M Price per Sq Ft $497 Median Closing Price $2.3 M The median home valueContinue reading “March 2017 State of Market in Ruby Hill, Pleasanton”

February 2017 State of Market in Ruby Hill, Pleasanton

Active – As of March 1st, 2017  there were 9 active properties ranging from $1,379,000-$3,398,000. Pending – 6 Properties ranging from $1,379,888-$3,395,000 Total Closed in February – 5 Properties from $1,349,000-$3,770,000 Overview of Ruby Hill Real Estate Median Listing Price $2.6 M Price per Sq Ft $491 Median Closing Price $2.61 M The median homeContinue reading “February 2017 State of Market in Ruby Hill, Pleasanton”

September 2016 State of Market in Ruby Hill, Pleasanton

Active – As of October 1, 2016 there were 13 active properties ranging from $1,352,000-$3,888,888. Pending – 8 Properties ranging from $1,460,000-$2,850,000 Closed in September – 3 Properties from $1,445,000-$1,757,500 C.A.R. releases its 2017 California Housing Market Forecast Home sales expected to edge up slightly in 2017, while prices post slowest gain in six yearsContinue reading “September 2016 State of Market in Ruby Hill, Pleasanton”

July 2016 State of Market in Ruby Hill, Pleasanton

Active – As of July 31, 2016 there were 15 active properties ranging from $1,355,000-$4,188,888 Pending – 2 Properties ranging from $1,999,950-$2,158,000 Closed in July – 5 Properties ranging from $ $1,115,000-$2,250,000 Ruby Hill and 94566 Zip Code Overview The Median Listing Price in Ruby Hill is $2.5 M. Price per Square Foot is $459Continue reading “July 2016 State of Market in Ruby Hill, Pleasanton”

Pleasanton homes activity in July, 2009

As per the Bay East Association of Realtors, Days on Market (DOM) for the Pleasanton area year-to-date is around 83. The median single family home price in Pleasanton for July was $688,000. As of the last day of July there were 180 active homes in Pleasanton. At current selling rates this means there is approximatelyContinue reading “Pleasanton homes activity in July, 2009”

Can an offer of $20K less than asking be considered ‘offensive’ in Pleasanton? Agent rejected the offer

In this market the listing agent should be anxious to work with your offer. I think every offer is worth countering if it is not acceptable to the seller at face value. Did she even present it to the seller? It sounds like she just made the decision on her own which is totally wrong.Continue reading “Can an offer of $20K less than asking be considered ‘offensive’ in Pleasanton? Agent rejected the offer”

Comment on the noise around the railroad tracks in Pleasanton, How much effect on the resale value of homes in Pleasanton?

I want to share the fact that my child goes to the Amador high school by the tracks. She tells me that everyday the train passes at the same time during her class and the techer has a moment of silence till the train passes since it is so loud. Here is a question askedContinue reading “Comment on the noise around the railroad tracks in Pleasanton, How much effect on the resale value of homes in Pleasanton?”

Thinking about a refinance in Ruby Hill, Pleasanton California?

Though some mortgages turn out to be the lifetime commitment they seem to be at your closing, you may choose to refinance a new mortgage at a lower rate or for a different term in Ruby Hills Pleasanton. With the new money you borrow, you pay off the original mortgage. You may want to refinanceContinue reading “Thinking about a refinance in Ruby Hill, Pleasanton California?”

What is considered good Marketing for a home in Ruby Hills, Pleasanton

Selling a home in Ruby Hill in today’s competitive market requires effective marketing strategies and the resources to implement them. A good Marketing program by a good real estate agent assures your property maximum exposure with property brochures, consistent advertising, direct mailings, property tours, open houses and extensive internet marketing. And, with direct email programContinue reading “What is considered good Marketing for a home in Ruby Hills, Pleasanton”