With the recent death of Beverley Carter, a real estate agent in the Little Rock, Arkansas are, this month’s email from C.A.R., the California Association of Realtors, from “One Cool Thing”, “Safety First” couldn’t have been timelier. I always advise my clients to store their valuables, medications and such very securely. Not only out of sight but in […]
Why should you consider buying a Napa Valley home during the winter?
A question I get asked often, when is the best time to buy a home. The obvious answer, when you need to, is probably your first thought but if you have some discretion in when you can buy then you might want to consider doing so in the winter. This fact was expressed concisely in the […]
The Napa Valley earthquake and its impact on home sales and other businesses
Napa Valley home sales feel very sluggish lately with the earthquake quite often quoted as the culprit. Even the Napa Valley Register lead off with a September 28 headline, “Napa County home prices and sales dip in August“. I decided to have a look at the September and October sales as reported in Bay Area Real Estate Information […]
The Water Crisis here in the Napa Valley
Periodically C.A.R., the California Association of Realtors, publishes newsletters, e-magazines and other useful information which I find interesting and helpful. One such email I get from C.A.R. is called “One Cool Thing”. This month’s graphic was titled “The Water Crisis” which given the drought here is right on point. It is also something I believe in doing. In the last two months, […]
Napa Valley and California August real estate sales down, prices slightly up
I realize some of you hear the word statistics and go all glassy eyed. Being an ex-physicist, what can I say, I like numbers. They are important when trying to understand the current market trends and being the most informed so you can best represent your client. I do read quite a few newsletters and […]
What value does having a pool add when buying a Napa Valley home
Periodically C.A.R., the California Association of Realtors, publishes newsletters, e-magazines and other useful information which I find interesting and helpful. One such email I get from C.A.R. is called “One Cool Thing”. This month’s graphic was titled “School or Pool” caught my eye. There is no doubt that a good school is by far one of the most important criteria when it […]
Another Napa Valley winery sold to a Chinese group
Carl Doumani, a well known Napa Valley vintner and figure, has sold his current winery venture, Quixote, to Melange, an American company owned by a Chinese firm. This was first reported in the Wine Spectator blog by James Laube. The property was listed by Cyd Greer, an agent my company for $29,950,000 and according to James, […]
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