Tamara Dorris's (tamaradorris) Blog

Orangevale, California---a place I love and have such fond childhood memories of. Pow Wow Days, horses at my grandpa's house and the Hay and Feed store that is still there today (I have a picture of my mom sitting on her horse in front of the feed store more than 50 years ago!). Orangevale is lov...

  Citrus Heights, before it got all grown up, was mostly known for the Sunrise Mall. Sure, it had lots of affordable housing, but really, the Mall was the high point of Citrus Heights. Fast forward a decade or so and now our once sort of small Citrus Heights is a full-blown city. That's right, re...

I grew up living right next door to County Club Centre (not spelled wrong). In fact, the main stores at either end of the structure was Lucky's where Wal Mart is, and Rhodes (like a Macy's) was at the other end, and they were all interconnected so you could pretty much walk from one end of the ma...

The Arden Arcade Area is at a steady sales pace for the month of March. This area includes the major streets of Marconi all the way down watt to almost Auburn, and it butts right up against Carmichael. In fact, it's so funny because my in-laws on one side of Mission Ave. and we live on the other,...

Since my favorite place to shop is Whole Foods (mmm….”whole paycheck” is what a friend recently called it!), I just adore the Arden Park Area, so thought I would start including it in my Sacramento Housing Stat Report. I do this report for each area that I specialize in, and since I’ve lived and ...

Sure seems like Sacramento County moved some homes this past month. According to MetroList, Sacramento, Placer and El Dorado home sales for the month of March were a whopping 5,633. That’s showing an increase when you consider that our year to date (including that March figure) is only 8,734. If ...

HAFA Guideline Updates, HREU CDPD Short Sale Designation Submitted by Tim Harris on March 29, 2010 – 5:06 pm4 Comments |   As we expected, the HAFA Guidelines are being improved… Translation: HAFA = Streamlined, fast close..full commission short sale. Here is an update from DSNews.com The Treasur...

HAFA Guideline Updates, HREU CDPD Short Sale Designation Submitted by Tim Harris on March 29, 2010 – 5:06 pm4 Comments |   As we expected, the HAFA Guidelines are being improved… Translation: HAFA = Streamlined, fast close..full commission short sale. Here is an update from DSNews.com The Treasur...

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