Yes, you heard that right. Roseville Strawberry Festival is back so plan on taking Mom and all the family on Mother’s Day weekend to Placer County fairgrounds and eat some locally grown strawberries and enjoy the fun!
Click on the link above to check out the cost, a google map to Placer County Fairgrounds and what you will find besides strawberries at this year’s Roseville Strawberry Festival.
If you happen to be a home buyer thinking of buying a home in Roseville, CA below are links... Read Full Story
Ask Your Real Estate Question
It’s time to Ask your Real Estate Question to Sacramento Real Estate Broker Gena Riede.
Dear Gena,
My husband and I moved back east for a job transfer. We left our home (but we are still paying on it). We didn’t sell it since prices are so low.
When will the prices go back up?
Living Back East ~
Dear Living Back East,
It will be quite a while before prices go back up. First we must get through all of the foreclosures. Then we will need to have... Read Full Story
Placer County real estate market report is ready! Comparing April 2009 to May of 2009 in Placer county, the real estate sales were very similar to each other. The only major difference was that there were more homes on the market for sale in April than there were in May.
For a look at specific cities in Placer County make sure you click on Neighborhood Market Statistics where you can check out each month and several years.
As a whole for the Placer County here is the Real Estate Market... Read Full Story
You can ALWAYS click on Neighborhood/County Market Statistics right under the blog header each month and chose the County:
Sacramento
Placer
El Dorado
Yolo
and then the month and year you are interested in knowing the home sales and average home price for each zip code.
Do remember, this is a starting point for home buyers and home sellers, not an ending point.
In order to know more about a specific neighborhood, simply contact me at 916-417-2699 with the neighborhood... Read Full Story
Today, a home buyer called about a house for sale that he saw on Sacramento Real Estate Voice and wanted to know more about it.
The house is for sale in Granite Bay, a community of upscale homes where there are friendly gated, guarded gated and non-gated neighborhoods.
If you would like to take a tour of some of the Granite Bay neighborhoods , just click on the link.
While speaking to the Granite home buyer, he asked an interesting question…What makes a mansion a mansion? I thought... Read Full Story
Do you have a plane or planning on buying a plane? Perhaps, you are thinking of retiring or maybe just have a decent commute ride instead of being caught up in traffic. How about a second home?
Those were the thoughts of many residents at Cameron Park Airpark . Life is sweet when you walk out of your home into the hanger attached to your house and take off an hour later for a commute to a Bay Area job.
Did you see the wide streets while viewing the video? Yes, the planes do taxi... Read Full Story
Roseville , California is located just 16-18 miles north of Sacramento off of Interstate 80. Roseville is in Placer County.
This is a community that has been well planned for now and in the future. It is a growing City that has three zip codes of 95747, 95678 and 95661 .
Roseville offers a mix of housing opportunities from condos to gated communities from old town Roseville to the newer subdivisions. Click here for further information regarding Real Estate subdivisions and area... Read Full Story
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Can’t believe how long it took for my Sacramento Investor to FINALLY hear from Countrywide on the Short Sale that he is buying. We put his offer in at the beginning of October 2008 and just heard this past week that his offer was accepted.
The investor is buying a duplex in Sacramento and of course, an investor would prefer having tenants already in the duplex which is the case with a Short Sale. Not so, with a Foreclosure. The tenants would have... Read Full Story
Buying or selling a home can be a very intimidating venture. Many homeowners are tempted to just turn over the reins and enlist the help of a real estate agent. STOP! Do not hand over your hard-earned cash to a realtor when you can do the job yourself? In reality, the only role of a real estate agent is to act as a liaison between you and the buyer. By cutting out the middleman, both parties can save money and potentially even expedite the buying/selling process. But before you get too... Read Full Story
The question of “how do I sell my home for the most money” is frequently asked these days, especially since the onset of the current economic crisis. Unfortunately, overpricing your home right from the start is not likely to work. Another way to approach getting the highest price is to set your asking price lower and then create a sense of competition among your buyers so that they bid more than what you’re asking.
First find out your home’s value using one of the methods explained above... Read Full Story
