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Solano Ave
Thanks Gillian for sharing this photo of Red Oak Realty on Solano Ave with the gorgeous backdrop.
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I love helping my clients buy homes that have had long time owners. Often times, these homes are well maintained and have their vintage details preserved. Last month I helped my clients buy creekside...
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A picture is worth a 1000 words
In a world where people want to see homes in their pajamas in bed, property photography needs to be stellar to grab a buyer’s attention. I love working with my photographer, Peter; he totally gets...
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coming next week!
You could live near all of this! I am finding that many house hunters are looking for walkability over house size. Next Sunday, my new listing in Rockridge will open, located blocks away from some of...
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Deidre’s Fave’s
What’s up! I have been MIA and I apologize. You have been keeping me very busy and I am so blessed and grateful to have sold 2 dozen homes thus far in 2013, keep it coming! Here are few local...
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Consider Wallpaper
Photo from Houzz .com of wallpaper behind open kitchen shelving. Wallpaper seems to have made a comeback. It is great as an accent wall or behind a bookshelf and can instantly add visual interest with...
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Sneak Peek of 2013 Rockridge Kitchen Tour!
This past January, I dropped my daughter, Nia off at her friend’s home for a sleepover and was totally inspired by this reinvented mid-century modernist kitchen. The entire project was inspired by the...
View ArticleRefinancing and Divorce
Unfortunately, some couples need to figure out what to do with their home and mortgage when splitting up. I recently spoke with Lara Blake at LaSalle Financial Services, (lblake@lasallefinancial.com)...
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Camping in Rockridge Anyone?
A few weeks ago I posted pictures of a retro kitchen that was featured this year’s Rockridge Kitchen Tour. That same family is doing something very cool in their backyard! Check out these pics… Diana...
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November 2013 Market Update
Above is a photograph of a home that I recently helped my buyers get into contract. Listed by R. Kriss As we head into Thanksgiving week, we are seeing fewer new listings on the market. Having 3 homes...
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Bathroom Simply
Because of my bathroom remodel gone wrong in 1999, I am a big advocate for do it right the first time. When I purchased my home the entire place was in need of major repair, this was a major fixer....
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Oakland Love
I sold a home to wonderful clients about 4 years ago and subsequently we became friends. They have extreme Oakland love and I love to see their adventures on Facebook! Today, they had a family outing...
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Eye Candy! Custom Berkeley Hills Modernist Home
Just sold in Berkeley and a true treasure, 10 Atlas Place is one of the most well kept custom mid-century modernist homes that I have seen. This sold within the first week with 2 offers...
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Buying a piece of history
The sellers of this property provided this photograph from their archives A few weeks ago I helped my clients close escrow on a home that had been in the same family for the past 58 years. After...
View ArticleNorth Oceanview Berkeley – Business is Booming!
The map above is interactive. If you do not see the markers, move the map around. Last year I had the opportunity to sell a house in the north Ocean View neighborhood of Berkeley, 1468 10th Street....
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Love in Crocker Highlands!
I really love this house at 1169 Sunnyhills Road in Crocker Highlands. This 1940′s home is polished with tasteful updates, crisp white woodwork and is the perfect marriage between formal and casual....
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Preparing a property for sale and what is important…
It’s funny how people meet; Josh and Traci stumbled upon my blog years ago and hired me to be their buyer’s agent. I am honored that we retained a friendly and working relationship as I am now their...
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Marketing and the Inspiration Behind It!
I am listening to Pandora loving the bass in my headphones while I am working on my newest listing. I get motivation from some of the most random things. If something catches my eye, I like to see...
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Local Neighborhood Sales Data
Whether you are looking to buy or sell, look at how these popular neighborhoods are performing. If your area is not listed, please email me and I can prepare a chart for your neighborhood! This data...
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Oakland Real Estate Porn
Many who are familiar with the Oakmore Highlands area of Oakland have often admired this property. Four parcels were combined to make this a prime lot with scrumptious views. With level garden areas,...
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