Monthly Archives: September 2008

No Improvement in 2009

By John | Published: September 29, 2008

Most real estate pundits have changed their forecasts for any significant improvement in the real estate industry from 2009 to 2010 or even 2011. The hoped for trend would be: 2009 – prices stabilize by mid-year 2010 – foreclosures begin to dwindle 2011 – real estate appreciation returns What does this mean to homeowners? If [...]

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Advice to Home Sellers – Sit Down – Strap In

By John | Published: September 27, 2008

The Bottom Isn’t Here Until You Hear the Thump & Feel the Bump Remember the Savings and Loan debacle? The savings and loan crisis of the 1980s and 1990s (commonly referred to as the S&L crisis) was the failure of 747 savings and loan associations (S&Ls) in the United States. The ultimate cost of the [...]

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Babalou's Mediterranean Walnut Creek California

By John | Published: September 27, 2008

Mediterranean Delights at Bablou's in Walnut Creek, CA After attending the Walnut Creek Chamber of Commerce mixer on Thursday evening, Holly Beck, The Balloonman, and I sauntered over to Babalou’s Mediterranean on Bonanza Street. Babalou’s was a new discovery for me. I like Mediterranean food, but have not gone looking for it in Walnut Creek. [...]

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680 Corridor – TriVallley August Home Sales

By John | Published: September 27, 2008

Home Sales Figures for Alameda and Contra Costa August 2008 Brentwood, Antioch & Pittsburg continue to see buyers and investors gobbling foreclosures. Concord, California is seeing a lot of downward pressure on condos as the price of single family homes has dropped to the level of what condos used to cost. Danville, Lafayette and Walnut [...]

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I Told You So

By John | Published: September 26, 2008

Michael Arirngton over at TechCruch has a great article today reviewing who is responsible for the current collapse of the US economy. How The U.S. Government Engineered The Current Economic Crisis The graph is worth the click. How do you spell BILL Clinton? Well, maybe not totally, he had a lot of help. Well Tomorrow [...]

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