Living In Sonoma County, CA

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2011 

    Welcome to 716 Jack London Dr in Santa Rosa, a beautiful Rincon Valley single level home in move-in condition! This 3 bedroom, 2 bath home with an open living area is close to shopping (Olivers!), great schools, Spring Lake, Annadel and Howarth Park. Gorgeous Brazilian hardwood floors flow th...
04/30/2011
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      My Sony Cybershot point-n-shoot camera has been dropped way too many times, so it was finally time to bite the bullet and buy a new camera. I purchased my first digital SLR and I haven't had much time to play with it yet. Actually, I'm a little intimidated by it. I decided to go out in my b...
04/29/2011
    Cotati is a small town with a population of 7,300 give or take. So when a new restaurant opens, it's BIG news. I couldn't wait to dine at Brixx Pizzeria because they have a pizza on the menu with a warning label. Now that's MY kind of pizza! Brixx Pizzeria, located in the center of downtown C...
04/28/2011
  When I am in Santa Rosa, I love it when I come across a newly discovered Peanuts statue. There are hundreds of them all over town and they tend to take you by surprise when you find a new one. The four Peanuts characters that have been replicated and uniquely decorated by local artists are (in...
04/28/2011
Back in 2005-2006, when we were experiencing a rapid increase in home prices (not value, just prices), a purchase offer was usually accompanied with an letter from the buyer's agent and sometimes even the buyer. Usually, these letters were pretty sappy. They went on and on about how little Bobby ...
04/27/2011
When I represent buyers in the purchase of a home, about half of those buyers are single. In my experience, it has been less difficult selling a home to an individual and the reason is quite simple. When just one person is required to make a decision, there isn't anyone to argue with. The other h...
04/26/2011
I always attend signings when I can. The only two I have missed was one in Colorado (a little far) and another when I had been called to Oregon during a family emergency. In my 7 years of selling real estate, I have never had a loan officer attend a signing, which here in California is the signin...
04/25/2011
I became aware of Burbank Housing when my Mother-In-Law was being forced to move from Sonoma County due to the high cost of rent. She is now living 160 miles away and will be 81 this year. I helped her fill out an application with Burbank Housing, and she was placed on an estimated 4 year waiting...
04/22/2011
Blood Bank of the Redwoods is giving away CHOCOLATE! And not just any chocolate either! Between Thursday April 21st & Saturday April 23rd, all Apheresis & Whole Blood donors who donate blood at any of their blood drives or at the Blood Center will receive a box of See's Candies. OK, my bad, I sho...
04/21/2011
Save the date! April 30th and May 1st will host the 22nd Annual Passport to Dry Creek Valley. This event has palate appeal for foodies as well as wine lovers! There are many family owned wineries in Dry Creek Valley that will be educating people about pairing wine with food. Ridge Winery, whose t...
04/20/2011
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