NCS golf: Monte Vista girls win team title
Led by Angela Zhang and Hailey White, the Monte Vista High girls golf team won its first North Coast Section team championship since 2008 on Monday at Tilden Park Golf Course. Click here for the rest of the story
80 Jennifer Lane, Alamo – Offered at $3,100,000
Fabulous updated single story down a quiet, private country lane, boasting 5 bedrooms 4 ½ baths, bonus room, library, 5003 square feet of sprawling living space on over 2 level acres! Inviting covered porch with custom stained glass leads to the large foyer with beautiful chandelier which opens right into the large bonus/family room Open, “clear heart” […]
380 Vernal Drive, Alamo – Offered at $1,675,000
Entertainers Delight. 5 bedroom 4.5 bath, 4409 square feet on 1.38 acres. Updated kitchen and baths. Possible au-pair/in-law down stairs. Private backyard includes decks, grass area, play area and gated pool with spa. Views of hills no rear neighbors! http://www.allaccessphoto.com/380vernaldr [nggallery id=56]
160 Acre Development Opportunity! Offered at $3,200,000
Off French Bar Road in Jackson California. Divisible to 10 acres. Panoramic Views of Sacramento Valley and Sierra Mountains. Oak covered rolling hills, open meadows and rock outcroppings. Easy access to highways 49 & 88. Potential Residential Development. Municipal Sewer and Water in French Bar Road. Fabulous Opportunity! Call for more information
6 Unsung Bulbs for Fall Planting
Next year’s garden may seem far away, but you can get it off to a great start by planting spectacular bulbs this fall. Some add much-anticipated color to the bare winter landscape, others jazz up summer borders, and still others bloom into fall. Many of these choices will slowly naturalize if left to drift casually […]
10 Ways to Save on Moving Costs
Summer isn’t all fun and games: It’s also a time when many of us move, an experience most people find painful — often in the lower back — and definitely in the wallet. We talked to some savings and relocation experts and they came up with 10 ways moving can be a little less painful […]
7 fixes to boost your home’s value
It’s time to tackle home-improvement tasks you put off during the cold winter weather. There are lots of relatively simple and affordable things you can do to give your home a face lift. Your house will look better and your family will feel happier in it. As a bonus, you will also boost your home’s […]
7 home-inspection ‘gotchas’ — and what they cost to fix
So you’ve decided to put an older home on the market or invest in one that looks like it needs some work — what now? Before buying or selling a home, it’s important to be aware of problems with a home and subsequent repair costs. That’s why people pay for home inspections, which cost approximately […]
5 signs it’s time to buy a home
Although renting has become a popular option for everyone from millennials to retirees, buying a home is still an important financial milestone for many Americans. According to the National Multifamily Housing Council, renters make up about 33 percent of U.S. households, but the majority — 67 percent — own their homes. Although renting has its […]
Secrets to Getting Multiple Offers on a Home
Homeowners hear that the real estate market has finally turned a corner and assume that means multiple offers and bidding wars are back. Even if your town is buzzing with real estate activity and sales are picking up, it doesn’t mean that you’re guaranteed multiple offers, or even one offer for that matter. For a […]