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Carnegie Park 2155 Third Street Livermore, CA 94550 Carnegie Park is in the heart of the downtown, and has been the center of activities since it’s opening in 1910. Of historical significance is the Carnegie Building, once the town’s library, and now a museum and site where historians occasional...
02/28/2011
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Les Chenes Winery 5562 Victoria Lane, Livermore, CA 94550 While wine tasting this winter, we made a point to visit a few wineries we hadn’t been to before. During the Christmas event, Holiday in the Vineyards, they not only poured wine, but had some savory appetizers as well, prepared by an on-s...
02/27/2011
Pulte Estates CollectionMilton WayLivermore, CA 94551 Known as Pulte Estates, or just the Estates Collection, this handsome contemporary development is situated between the western end of Mines Rd. and First St., bordered on the south by Newbury St. Built from 1992-1997, homes have vaulted cei...
02/27/2011
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Dual agency is allowed in California real estate transactions. The term is used quite broadly, but can have varying definitions. It can be really confusing, so let me break it down a bit. Dual Agency- Company. One real estate company can represent a seller, and the buyer in a single transaction...
02/22/2011
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This gorgeous image was taken by my friend, an artist who lives in White House, Ohio. You can certainly tell that she has an artist's eye. You'd have to, to go out in the cold late at night to capture this frame worthy scene. Taken right from her front porch, looking over the expanse of a fro...
02/22/2011
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Vintage Livermore by Signature Homes Stockton Loop Livermore, CA 94550 Signature Homes is a respected name in Livermore, having built several popular developments such as Avondale, Coventry, Murrieta Meadows, Station Square Cooperage, Dunsmuir and Private Reserve. Their latest project, started i...
02/21/2011
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Don't know what was up in the sky tonight, but this is a very unusual look to our typical horizon line. We were heading west on our way out to dinner, and I made my husband pull over so I could get this shot. The skyline continued to morph while we drove, but I didn't want to push my luck by sto...
02/20/2011
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Always at the ready with a new challenge or contest, AR’s latest is about a soon-to-be released book “Surviving Your Serengeti” by Peter Swanepoel. After reading two chapters, we’re to take a short quiz, assigning us to a wild animal profile. Next, we write about what we read, or our take on th...
02/20/2011
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This Supply and Demand for avaliable properties for sale in Danville, as compared to properties sold, is one of the most boring I've seen. That's not necessarily a bad thing. It shows that January of last year to January of this year are just about even, so very stable when this comparison is ...
02/14/2011
Amber Ridge Hillside Ave.Livermore, CA 94551 Contemporarily styling abounds in several neighborhoods in the central portion of Livermore. Amber Ridge, by Pulte is situation between Las Positas Rd and Portola Ave. on the North and South borders, with First St. to the East. Built from 1991-1994 th...
02/14/2011
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