http://mytrivalleyhomes.com Mon, 03 Mar 2008 04:12:18 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Dear Friends, With the extremely volatile state of the current  real estate market, it seems wise to contact you and share our view of the local market conditions.  The Tri-valley is, like many other Bay Area communities unique, and what is true in one of those areas may or may not ... http://mytrivalleyhomes.com/2008/03/03/tri-valley-market-conditions/ Most of the headlines in print media for the past two years have announced the decline and demise of the housing market. Broadcast media has jumped on the same bandwagon and leads most broadcasts with endless predictions of dire straits for the home sellers. As usual, the conventional wisdom of ... http://mytrivalleyhomes.com/2007/11/25/realty-check/ Last week I was working with a client who is preparing to put his home on the market.  I met with my sellers, reviewed all the recent sales data including the recent “solds” and homes just under contract, “pendings”. The analysis indicated market value of their home to be around $950k ... http://mytrivalleyhomes.com/2007/11/25/pricing-a-home-for-sale-more-of-an-art-than-a-science/