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UPDATE: 2-12-09 4:40 PM PST — The contents of the bill haven’t yet been confirmed, but the some the apparent details are coming forward, including a return to last year’s higher loan limits. CLICK HERE for a list of what I’ve learned so far. UPDATE: 2-12-09 10:30 AM PST – If nothing else changes ...
02/12/2009
This just in from Washington — as the Senate and the House worked out a compromise Economic Stimulus Bill, one of the things that apparently was trimmed from the bill is the Senate-proposed $15,000 home buyer tax credit. I haven’t seen details of the compromise bill — only various news accounts h...
02/11/2009
Inventory Up Throughout Most Of The County For The First Time In Four Weeks Aside from Fairfield/Green Valley, this was the first time in four weeks that the other cities in our Solano County market area saw a net increase in their housing inventory. The change from a week ago: Benicia — Up 1% Va...
02/09/2009
A Great Way To Sample Benicia’s Many Flavors Who says you never get a second chance? If you missed A Taste Of First last fall, you’re in luck, because the popular culinary event is back for a third time later this month — Feb. 26th to be exact. For $35, you get a plate, a glass of wine and the op...
02/09/2009
Though Congress or the President may have made more alterations to the Economic Stimulus Bill by the time you read this, if the final bill follows the Senate’s lead, the housing market could get just the jolt it’s been waiting for. That’s because the current draft of the Senate’s version of the b...
02/09/2009
January Home Sales Much Stronger Than A Year Ago Throughout Solano County January got off to a much better start this year than in 2008, at least if you judge it by comparing the number of homes sales. Whereas 2008 got off to a rather tame start amid softening prices and looming economic worries...
02/05/2009
I just completed January's Vallejo home sales report and its available for download by clicking on the graphic. It lists every Vallejo home that closed escrow last month and includes bedrooms, baths, square footage, original list price, final list price, closing price and even a comparison showin...
02/05/2009
I Just finished a report that shows every Benicia home that closed escrow in January.  Click on the graphic to download the report, which includes address, bedrooms, baths, square footage, sales price, and even the net change from the original list price to the eventual selling price. There were ...
02/05/2009
Solano Housing Market Weekly Update For the third week in row, the number of active listings fell throughout Solano, with all cities except Benicia again seeing a marked decrease from the previous week. Suisun City led the way with a 9.5% drop, followed by Vacaville (-6.3%), Fairfield-Green Valle...
02/03/2009
Even though foreclosures in the fourth quarter were up substantially over the same period a year earlier, the number of pre-foreclosures actually dropped throughout the state in the last quarter of 2008, compared to the last quarter of 2007, according to a just-released report from real estate da...
01/29/2009
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