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Dining Room Addition Update at September 19th, 2015
Here we are with all the foundation poured and set (after the pre-pour inspection) all formers removed and with much of the floor framing completed. The next step is to finish fastening the floor...
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Dining Room Addition Update at September 26th, 2015
What a difference a week makes! As you can see, framing is almost complete. A major leap forward and only 3 people working on it. All great workers. Next, I think, is completing the framing (still...
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Recommended Danville & San Ramon Restaurants
There is no shortage of eating places at all price points in Danville & San Ramon but sorting out the good from the mediocre can be a bit of a challenge. So hopefully newcomers and those not so...
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How Long Should It Take To Sell Your San Ramon Home?
When you decide to list your home for sale, one of the most pressing questions in your mind is most likely “How Long Will It Take To Sell?” While it is not possible accurately predict how long, it...
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Dining Room Addition Update at October 15th
Well it certainly looks different now! Windows are in and the walls are ready for stucco. The hardscape has been neatened up as well. The end is certainly in sight. Inside, things are much further...
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Dining Room Addition – FINISHED – at November 3rd, 2015
Well as you can see from the photo above (and the interior photo below), our dining room addition is now complete. I have to say that I couldn’t be more pleased with the workmanship, fit and finish...
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Secrets of Successful Home Selling
After more than 15 years in the business of real estate, it still amazes me when I walk into a home that has just been listed for sale and see that there has been no attempt made to make sure it shows...
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Is The Prospect Of Being Homeless Stopping You Selling Your San Francisco...
It’s no secret that there has been a real shortage of homes for sale in The Bay Area since the beginning of the year, and as the majority of people who sell their home are also buying in the same area,...
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Secrets of Cost-Effective Home Improvements
You may have lived in your home for many years and while you have taken care of routine maintenance when needed, it is possible that you have done little in the way of updating as you have never felt...
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Is The San Francisco Bay Area In A Real Estate Bubble?
With the incredible increase in price of homes listed and sold in many parts of the country, many real estate economists are asking themselves this question Are These Increases Sustainable? The last...
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Smart Moves – Best Practices for Preparing Your San Francisco East Bay Home...
Dressing Your Home For Success I’ve been helping people to buy and sell homes in San Ramon and surrounding areas since 2001 and one thing I learned very early on is that it’s what you do before any...
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San Ramon’s Residence Inn Announces Revamped Suites
Do you need somewhere to stay while you are between homes or while you are visiting the San Ramon Valley for a house hunting expedition? San Ramon’s Residence Inn could be the perfect solution. As...
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Danville Hotel, McCauley House officially dedicated as town heritage resources
Danville town, civic and community leaders came together Wednesday to commemorate a milestone moment for downtown, as the newly restored Danville Hotel and McCauley House were formally dedicated as...
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The Real Estate Sales Process in California’s San Ramon Valley
Most homeowners stay in their homes for at least 6 years in our area and many people who decide to sell have lived in their homes a lot longer than that. It often comes as a surprise to see how much is...
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Starter Home or Forever Home? The Answer May Surprise You
House hunting can feel like a never-ending series of choices. Apartment or home? City or suburbs? One story or two? Carpeting or wood floors? But if there’s one question that really keeps buyers up at...
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SummerHill Homes No Longer Affiliated With Magee Ranch Development
According to Jeremy Walsh at SanRamon.com, Development company SummerHill Homes is no longer participating in the proposed 69-home project on Magee Ranch land in Danville, and Magee Investment Company...
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Restaurant Review – Piatti, Danville
Although I had lunched at Piatti on numerous occasions in recent years, it had been a while since Sylvia and I had dinner there and we visited recently on an early evening mid-week. Piatti really is a...
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What Is Happening In The San Ramon Real Estate Market
Just a short while ago, it seemed like every home coming onto the market in San Ramon was selling with multiple offers in a matter of days. Now it seems that this is not the case, so lets take a look...
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Danville Chamber of Commerce Looking For Input
The pace of retail expansion in Danville continues at a frenetic rate, with lots of new developments, especially along Railroad Avenue. As a result, the Danville Chamber of Commerce is conducting a...
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San Ramon Police Officers To Have Revolutionary Body Cameras
As reported on NBC Bay Area today, Police officers in San Ramon are being equipped with a body-worn camera with a unique feature. San Ramon is the first city in California to provide its officers with...
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