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2011
According to John Tuteur, the Napa County Tax Assessor, the County's for tax assessment year 2011 - 2012 was $272 million higher than the previous year. This years total assessment for all property values in Napa County was $27.4 billion, an pleasant unexpected 1 percent from 2010 - 2011. This in...
07/29/2011
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The City of Napa is holding its first Porchfest this Sunday when 28 historic homes will have more than 40 bands performing from their porches. The music will be a wide range of types from classical to bluegrass played from the porticoes of these homes in central Napa including many historical pro...
07/28/2011
Bank of America announced this week it will accept back-up offers on short sales and will allow the back-up offer to take over if the first buyer does not complete the transaction, without requiring the process to start again. Under this new guidance, agents will no longer have to initiate a new ...
07/27/2011
An article by Howard Yune in Sunday's Napa Register, Yountville: Where old vets go to live, reminded me of the many visits I have taken up there. Granted its only one quarter mile away and approximately 100 feet in elevation above my office, but every time I go there I feel as if I am be elevated...
07/26/2011
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Calif. median home price: May 2011: $$291,760 (Source: C.A.R.)Calif. highest median home price by region/county May 2011: San Mateo: $810,000 (Source: C.A.R.)Calif. lowest median home price by region/county May 2011: Merced $113,000 (Source: C.A.R.) Napa County median home price $345,000; highes...
07/25/2011
Stats for last 7 days new listing 5, price reduced 0, sale pending 0, sold 1 Median prices, average days on market current for sale 24 med price $792,000; avg days on market 175 current sale pendings 0 med price $000,000; avg days on market 0 sold in last 6 months 12 med price $527...
07/23/2011
Another great story Napa Valley Wineries With The Best Eats by the Ian White and the folks at 7x7SF, a great blog for things happening in the San Francisco Bay Area. True, many wineries offer cheese and bread. But for those looking for something more substantial, here's our list of the Napa Valle...
07/22/2011
In a major victory for REALTORS®, Governor Brown signed into law today a C.A.R.-sponsored bill, Senate Bill 458, prohibiting a deficiency after a short sale for one-to-four residential units, regardless of whether the lender is a senior or junior lienholder. Effective immediately for transaction...
07/21/2011
In anticipation of the expiration of current loan limits on Sept. 30, 2011, Bank of America has stopped accepting conventional and government applications for loan amounts that will exceed the permanent loan amounts. The deadline to submit loan applications was July 1. According to an email from...
07/20/2011
DataQuick reported Bay Area home sales and prices rose from May to June, but still remained below the level set last year. There were 7,998 new and resale houses and condos purchased in the nine-county Bay Area last month which was up nearly 15 percent from May but down almost 5 percent from June...
07/19/2011
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