First Time Buyer Tips

Thinking of buying your first home in the San Ramon Valley area?

Do you have your sites set on Danville or San Ramon, CA? Maybe you’re thinking of Dublin or Pleasanton. Are you thinking single family home or condo?

Are you considering a zero down purchase or do you have a down payment? Is the market right for you to buy or should you wait?

We follow the local markets closely. You can find local MLS trends here, market details here, and real estate industry news here.

Elizabeth Weintraub over at About.com has an article with a list of links for those thinking of buying their first house. Be prepared to spend some time following links as she does a great job of covering all of the bases:

Guide to Home Buying Step-by-Step - Let's say one morning you wake up and realize that, yes, you should buy a home. You're tired of throwing away money on rent and figure that it's time to get into a home of your own. But you have reservations. Home Buying Guide to Getting Started