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What do the dollar amounts on Realty Trac and Trulia for foreclosures mean?

March 2nd, 2010 · No Comments

There are two ways to buy foreclosures:
1. Go to trustee foreclosure sale on the “courthouse steps”  with cash for any offer you may make.
2. Wait until bank forecloses takes title, and lists property for sale on mls (REO).
#1 is are not for inexperienced investors (not saying you are )
#2 is a good way to […]

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Tags: REO · Foreclosures · Credit Information · New listings

1107 Sevier Ave., Menlo Park foreclosure REO for sale

February 10th, 2010 · No Comments

I have written several times about the real estate potential available in east Menlo Park and East Palo Alto.
Property values in these areas have dropped about 50% from their peak.
First time buyers can now buy a single family home on the Peninsula at an affordable price.
Investors can buy fix and flip or buy fix and […]

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Tags: REO · Foreclosures · Menlo Park Real Estate · New listings

Do Zillow or Trulia have all the real estate listings on their sites?

April 13th, 2009 · 1 Comment

Jay Thompson the Phoenix Real Estate Guy took a look at how many listings Trulia, Zillow and Realtor.com are posted on their sites compared to the IDX mls search his blog site provides. It turns out that at least in the Phoenix area Trulia has 64% and Zillow 87% and Realtor.com 94% of the listings that […]

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Tags: zillow · New listings · Helpful Sites

San Carlos real estate tour February 17, 2009

February 16th, 2009 · No Comments

Here are the real estate tour properties for San Carlos, CA on Tuesday February 17, 2009
Condo/Townhouses
3330 Brittan Ave #1                     3/2                     1239sf                      $538,000
19 Buttercup Lane                        3/2.5                  1793sf                      $799,000
15 Violet Lane                                3/2.5                 2330sf                      $875,000
Single Family Homes
1160 Walnut St                            2/1                      1060sf                      $839,000
90 Cedar St.                                 3/2                      1490sf                      $839,000
1521 Cedar St.                             5/3.5                   2528sf                      $1,599,000
6 Madrona St.                              4/2.5                   2940sf                      $1,299,000

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Tags: San Carlos Real Estate · Cool Listings · New listings

Menlo Park real estate tour February 17, 2009

February 16th, 2009 · No Comments

Here are some Menlo Park CA homes on tour for the first time Tuesday February 17, 2009.
1074 Del Norte Ave       3/2       1600sf         $965,000
2055 Gordon Ave          3/2        1900sf         $1,456,000
844 15th Ave                  3/2        1520sf          $869,000
450 Blake St                    3/2        1460sf          $1,195,000
146 Sand Hill Cir             3/2        1600sf          $1,045,000               townhouse
1030 Siskiyou Dr            4/3         2770sf          $2,188,000
12 Zachary Ct                  4/3         3150sf          $2,349,000

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Tags: Menlo Park Real Estate · Cool Listings · New listings

west Menlo Park CA tour February 10, 2009

February 10th, 2009 · No Comments

West Menlo Park is a very desirable neighborhood close to downtown Menlo Park and Stanford University. The area within the City limits is considered “prime west menlo”.  Most homes are older ranch style home on 1/4 acre parcels. Many of these older homes are now being replaced by very large 3500sf-4000sf homes. There is also […]

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Tags: Menlo Park Real Estate · Cool Listings · New listings

New Listings in Palo Alto, Menlo Park, and San Carlos

January 24th, 2009 · No Comments

New Palo Alto listings within last 10 days
New Menlo Park listings within past 10 days
New San Carlos listings within past 10 days
Just let me know if you need further information on any of these properties or wish to personally view the homes.

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Tags: San Carlos Real Estate · Palo Alto Real estate · Menlo Park Real Estate · Cool Listings · New listings

New mixed-use condominium project coming to downtown San Carlos

January 14th, 2009 · No Comments

The project at 1001 Laurel San Carlos is nearing completion.
90 residential units plus retail space plus fitness center and interior courtyard.
Underground parking.
Units will range from 1 bedroom 1 bath to 3 bedroom 3 bath.
4 story building.
The burning question I have is what will the pricing be?
Only time will tell. Stay tuned and I will keep […]

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Tags: San Carlos Real Estate · Cool Listings · New listings

New listings in Allied Arts Menlo Park

January 13th, 2009 · No Comments

There were several very interesting properties on tour today in the Allied Arts neighborhood of Menlo Park. Allied Arts is a very charming neighborhood located just north of Stanford and within wlaking distance to downtown Menlo Park and Palo Alto - not to mention that landmark - the OASIS!
723 Partridge, Menlo Park $1,595,000
Two houses on […]

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Tags: Menlo Park Real Estate · Cool Listings · New listings

San Carlos Tour January 13, 2009

January 12th, 2009 · No Comments

San Carlos Tour is a little slim this week.
I expect more new listings each week moving forward.
Single family homes
$1,145,000 - 117 CRESTVIEW DR
$798,500 - 1116 CEDAR ST
Condominiums and townhouses
$529,000 - 3319 LA MESA DR UNIT 4
$638,000 - 402 PORTOFINO DR UNIT 3
Just let me know if you would like to see any of these properties.

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Tags: San Carlos Real Estate · New listings