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Just closing a deal - bank owned house in Esparto (little country town that had a mini building boom at the height of the bubble.) My buyer and I had been through some stressful negotiations with the bank but now everything seemed to be going smoothly. However - my buyer opted to use the title co...
08/17/2010
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Blogs are better with images - a statement that's hard to argue with. And sometimes when I want to blog about a local topic I find myself hestitating because I don't have a good image. I know I should be taking photos - lots of photos - but don't get around to it. There is always an excuse, - isn...
02/17/2010
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There is an engineering rule (the project management triangle) that when you design something the best you can hope for is getting any two of the following: cheap, fast, good. You can apply this same logic to other things - "you can have work, sleep or play - pick two." (I seem to be giving up ...
01/29/2010
Home prices in Davis and Woodland have been linked for decades, with Woodland homes historically being valued at 20% less than comparable Davis homes. The attractions of Davis (university town with a public school system as good as any in the state) and the intentional slow growth policies of Dav...
01/23/2010
One of the disadvantages of being an agent with Coldwell Banker Doug Arnold in Davis is just how much we dominate the Davis market. Last year 60% of the transactions in Davis, both in dollars and numbers of transactions, were done by our company. Why is this bad? Because when I talk to potential ...
01/15/2010
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Coldwell Banker Woodland Open Houses Saturday, January 09, 2010 1009 Leake Circle $210,000 10-12 1553 Owens Valley Drive $249,900 11-1 1009 Leake Circle $210,000 12-2 812 Pendegas...
01/08/2010
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Coldwell Banker Doug Arnold Real Estate Open Houses in Davis, California Saturday, January 09, 2010 North Davis 1347 Cassel Lane $999,000 12-2 2909 Rockwell Court $1,095,000 12-2 South Davi...
01/08/2010
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Davis is a unique community in many ways but what really stands out are housing prices compared to the neighboring communities. Woodland, Dixon and West Sacramento are only 10 miles from Davis but home prices in Davis are just about double of those in the neighboring cities. The demand for homes ...
12/17/2009