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Residential Sales: 33 $0-$199K : Sold 10, Avg. Price $158,600, Med. Price $164,950, Avg. DOM 200 $200-$299K : Sold 12, Avg. Price $230,475, Med. Price $222,900, Avg. DOM $300-$399K: Sold 6, Avg. Price $329,191, Med. Price $328,074, Avg. DOM 299 $400-$499K: Sold 3, Avg. Price $400,000, Med. Price $403,333, Avg. DOM 140 $500-$599K: Sold 1, Price $545,000,... Read Full Story

Saddle Creek Resort in Copperopolis has been named to Golfweek magazine's list of "America's Best Residential Golf Courses" for 2009, marking the fifth-straight year the Carter Morrish-designed course has appeared in the rankings.According to a press release, residential ratings are derived directly from Golfweek's annual list of "America's Best Golf Courses" are ranked by more than 350 raters throughout the country, who judge on the basis of 10 evaluation ... Read Full Story

October Real Estate Market Statistics, Tulumne County Residential sold 39 homes Up to $199k 6 $200-299 20 Median price $251,000 DOM 120 $300-399 7 $355,000 DOM 232 $400-499 4 $423,800 DOM 220 $500-599 1 $525,000 DOM 130 $600-699 1 $686,000 DOM 186 No homes sold above $686,000 Mobiles sold 9 Median Price $61,000 DOM 166 Land sold 6 Median Price $75,000 DOM 149 Active Listings as of 11/5/08 Residential 520 homes with Median price of $348,000 avg DOM 169 Mobiles 91 “ “ 69,900 168 Land 28... Read Full Story

Congratulations goes out to Cyberhomes.com, for being honored by PC Magazine. As one of our family of partners between Prudential Real Estate and Cyberhomes.com, we applaud your achievement! Read on...Fidelity National Financial’s Cyberhomes.com Honored by PC MagazineRISMEDIA, Nov. 4, 2008-Cyberhomes.com, a leading online real estate information site for consumers from Fidelity National Financial, a Fortune 500 provider of products, services and technology solutions to the financial and rea... Read Full Story

How to Stage a Home For a Quick Sale and High Sales PriceRISMEDIA, Nov. 1, 2008-Staging is all the rage across America right now. Whether you are selling a home or simply re-decorating, staging has simple principles that most people fail to grasp.Most people cannot stage their own home. Their sentimental attraction to too many pieces will not allow them to minimize the space. A cute picture of their family together combined with a vase that they got at their wedding, though priceless to them,... Read Full Story

As Reported by the Tuolumne County Association of Realtors:2008, 3rd QuarterHomes Sold 111Median Price $305,000Total $ Sold $36,137,4602007 3rd QuarterHomes Sold 135Median Price $340,000Total $ Sold $49,902,2042008 YTDHomes Sold 314 (54 REO, 13 Short Sale)Median Price $299,000(REO $239,070, Short Sale $255,000, Privately Owned $317,000)Total $ Sold $101,918,6122007 YTDHomes Sold 398Median Price $333,500Total $ Sold $147,711,054 Top Stories Read Full Story

Good News for Real Estate? Largest Monthly Home Sale Percentage Increase in 5 Years ReportedRISMEDIA, Oct. 27, 2008-Due to falling real estate prices and rising foreclosures on the West Coast, sales of existing homes rose to its highest level in 13 months and highest percentage increase in five years, according to a report issued today by the National Association of Realtors (NAR). The increase resulted from buyers responding to improved housing affordability conditions, the organization stat... Read Full Story

Twain Harte is situated at 3,400 feet in elevation, with thick pine forests and spectacular displays of dogwoods in late spring. Visitors flock to this mountain community year-round for a wide range of outdoor activities including: hiking, mountain biking, kayaking, camping, fishing, swimming, rafting, golfing, showshoeing, cross country and downhill skiing. Twain Harte is the gateway to the Dodge Ridge ski area. This quaint Sierra town is home to a variety of local shops, art galleries, anti... Read Full Story

Sonora, the County Seat of Tuolumne County, is located just 3 miles from Jamestown on Highway 49. At an elevation of 1,825 feet, Sonora is a colorful, bustling little city and is the market center for a large area. An air of progressive commercialism has been superimposed on this one-time rowdy mining camp.Many relics from its flamboyant past remain,including a large collection of Victorian homes, many of which are now bed and breakfasts. Sonora is also the junction of Highways 49 and 108. Th... Read Full Story