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Town of Sonoma Foreclosures and Short Sales – Best Buys and Bargains

In the town of Sonoma foreclosures and short sales have produced some great buys. As a Certified Distressed Property Expert I track foreclosures and short sales in Sonoma and Marin. The basics: Of the 224 single family homes on multiple … Continue reading

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Marin County Foreclosures – New To The Market This Week

Perhaps the news that Marin County foreclosures aren’t exactly rocking and rolling is good news.  Of the 1070 single family homes on the market through MLS (multiple listing service) right now, 30% are in escrow. Of the remaining 752 active … Continue reading

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Real Estate Short Sales — Questions & Answers

What are the advantages of a real estate short sale? The #1 advantage of a short sale is emotional: you TAKE CHARGE OF YOUR LIFE and are ACTIVELY working to create a new start for yourself, a new future. In … Continue reading

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Mill Valley foreclosures are a money-making breed of real estate. Here’s why …

While Mill Valley foreclosures differ from short sales, and homes perform differently from condos, it’s the price per square foot and speed of sale (or lack thereof) that amazes everyone. In the past year Mill Valley foreclosure homes, of which … Continue reading

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Greenbrae Short Sales Abound

Currently Greenbrae short sales outnumber foreclosures ten to four. Multiple Listing Service (MLS) shows 38 total properties on the market (42% in escrow, 37% distressed sales) of which eight of the Greenbrae short sales are condos and seven of the … Continue reading

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Marin Foreclosures – oh la la … how you can capture the opportunities they create

Marin foreclosures Based on multiple listing service statistics, Marin foreclosures are running with about a four month supply. That’s not much, any less and this would be considered a buyers market. Which is not the case at all. A low … Continue reading

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West Marin Foreclosures — Best Buys and Bargains

Opportunities have changed for buyers seeking west Marin foreclosuresDramatically. If you’re interested in foreclosures, take note: there are very right now … foreclosures having been replaced by short sales … of the 23 distressed property offerings in west Marin foreclosures … Continue reading

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San Anselmo Foreclosures — Best Buys and Bargains

In San Anselmo foreclosures have slowed down. This is surprising to many of us who expected them to increase. Time will tell how this situation progresses. Here’s the Marin foreclosures picture: Single family homes. There are currently 68 foreclosures listed … Continue reading

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San Anselmo Real Estate Update

San Anselmo real estate is better off than real estate in many other areas of Marin and Sonoma. Currently there are 81 single family homes on the multiple listing service of which 30 are in escrow. That’s pretty darn good. … Continue reading

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Marin Real Estate Foreclosures

Marin real estate foreclosures are quite a topic of conversation. Here are some thoughts from the California Association of Realtors’ speaker Robert Kleinhenz. Mr. Kleinhenz was in Marin to present a picture of what is happening in California and in … Continue reading

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