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ARCHIVED BLOG POSTS

2011 

This is weekly feature post I will do every Friday to tell you about upcoming events in Yountville and the surrounding areas as listed in the Yountville Chamber of Commerce’s E News newsletter. Please visit and enjoy one or more of these and tell them Curtis sent you. Thanks!!!! September 30 Frid...
09/30/2011
First-time home buyer purchases of short sales dropped to 39.7 percent of short sale transactions in August, and represented a three-month slide. This was the lowest level for first-time home buyers ever recorded by the HousingPulse survey. The first-time home buyer share of short sales hit a pea...
09/29/2011
Ian White of 7x7SF continues with his best of series for wineries and things to do here in the Napa Valley with Wine Country Pampering: The Best Spas in Napa Valley. You have to go to the article to see the photos. If you find his information as useful and fun as I do, please go to the 7x7SF site...
09/27/2011
Foreclosure filings – default notices, scheduled auctions, and bank repossessions – were reported on 228,098 U.S. properties in August, a 7 percent increase from July, but a 33 percent decrease from August 2010, according to RealtyTrac’s U.S. Foreclosure Market Report for August 2011. First time ...
09/26/2011
Napa County Residential Properties including condos/townhomes (Source: BAREIS) Listed for sale (668): lowest $78,900, highest $35,750,000, average price $1,455,321, median price $697,000, DOM 156 Contingent sale pending (283): lowest $64,500, highest $7,250,000, average price $426,714, median pri...
09/25/2011
Stats for last 7 days new listing 0, price reduced 1, sale pending 1, sold 0 Median prices, average days on market current for sale 21 med price $695,000; avg days on market 178 current sale pendings 1 med price $579,000; avg days on market 193 sold in last 6 months 15 med price $530,000; avg day...
09/24/2011
This is weekly feature post I will do every Friday to tell you about upcoming events in Yountville and the surrounding areas as listed in the Yountville Chamber of Commerce’s E News newsletter. Please visit and enjoy one or more of these and tell them Curtis sent you. Thanks!!!! September 24 & 25...
09/23/2011
California home sales and median price are predicted to improve only slightly in 2012, as the continuation of the tepid economic recovery, uncertainty about the future, and funding challenges for residential mortgages are expected to keep the market moving sideways, with little foreseeable moment...
09/22/2011
Getting a home loan today for a self employed person today has become one of the most challenging things to go through and all who try it need to have patience but be persistent. I often joke with several of my clients, the lender will ask you to prove everything and will ask you for almost every...
09/21/2011
Since almost every home value has been affected from the sale of bank owned properties (REO) or short sales, and you feel that the property tax value is incorrect for your home, there is a way for you have your property taxes lowered. In California, some assessors will consider distressed sales w...
09/20/2011