Buyer Tips

Alameda’s East end is one of the most desirable parts of the island, especially for people who have never been to Alameda before. But what is it actually like to live there? Here are a few things you should expect if you decide to call Alameda home.

The Title Report is often the most overlooked part of your disclosure packet but definitely something you need to spend a little time on.

Wow, what a way to finish up Q3! Today, I want to share a few anecdotes about a few things I’ve observed over the last quarter, as we are now well into quarter four. I hope this Bay Area housing market update will give you a sense of where we’ve been and also help you to potentially see where we’re going.

It always blows my mind when I read statistics like the average home buyer interviews less than one agent before deciding who to hire. Maybe that’s because you don’t know the right questions to ask, and today, we’re going to solve that. Let’s talk about the five questions that you need to ask your agent before making that decision to work with them.

“That’s it. It’s over. From today onwards, there will be no more single-family houses allowed in California.” Well, that’s not exactly true. There was Senate Bill 9, specifically, signed by Gavin Newsom just a couple of days ago. And this bill severely changed the distinction between what you can and can’t do on a single-family zone lot here in California. So, today, we will talk about Senate Bills 8, 9, and 10 that Gavin Newsom recently signed into law. We will also talk about what it means for our market broadly in California and also here locally. So let’s get into this thing.

You are here on blog number three of my “What the Money Bought” series. Today, we’re talking about what you can get in a house in Alameda at the $2,000,000 price point.