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I have a wealth of information about buying and selling Bay Area real estate on my website...as well as video, photos, and information and highlights from many area schools, parks, restaurants, shops, and everything that makes the Bay Area such an incredible place to live, work, and play.

Mortgage Accelerators

Mortgage Accelerators

There's a fancy new loan product that's come to town: Mortgage Accelerators. I've heard about them from a…

Back in the Saddle

Back in the Saddle

Shiver me timbers, it's been far too long since my last blog post - easily a week and…

Santa Cruz Architecture

Santa Cruz Architecture

Being a Realtor is really an interesting business. The thing that's most interesting about it is that it…

Buyer Buy-Down

Buyer Buy-Down

A few posts ago, I wrote about Seller Rate Buy-Downs...many sellers are offering to "buy down" the interest…

Sales Plunge 30% in July

Sales Plunge 30% in July

Did that headline get your attention? It sure got mine! Just a few days ago, I was telling…

Scene of the Crime

Scene of the Crime

This past Wednesday I went back to the house I've got in escrow, the one where we released…

Weekend Update

Weekend Update

I had a great weekend, so I thought I'd share a little bit about it with you folks.…

Further Developments

Further Developments

A few months ago I made a posting about the Friends of Santa Cruz State Parks, and I…

Seller Rate Buy Down

Seller Rate Buy Down

You've heard it time and again: rising interest rates are going to cause housing price growth to stall,…

Santa Cruz Market Timers

Santa Cruz Market Timers

OK, raise your hands - who among you thinks that the prices for Santa Cruz Real Estate are…

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