Archive for July, 2008
Yes Even in Marin Homes Prices have softened
In a front page San Francisco Chronicle article written on July 17th they make note of how even in affluent Marin and San Francisco Counties prices have come down and prices for existing single family homes have fallen by about 11% over the past year.
No commentsNY Times explains Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae
The New York Times explains how real estate and mortgages are effected by Fannie May and Freddie Mac.
No commentsSausalito Schools Showing Drastic Improvement
Some very impressive results for the Sausalito schools made the front page story in the Marin IJ. They chock it up to a change in adminstration which is true and I heard and suspect it’s true is that they’ve started to teach to the test. I don’t fault them for that after all isn’t that what other schools have been doing for years? and it’s hard to argue with results. Here is a link to the Sausalito School district website
No commentsBuild Your Dream Home in Mill Valley
This 20,000 sq. ft. lot is a unique opportunity in the country club area of Mill Valley. I was thinking it would be a great spot for a Dwell House but there are 4 other homes on this gated street and they’re all on a grand scale so it might not be the best use for the lot but that’s up to whoever buys it.
