Call us today!!! 5109321066 Best cities for young families in Northern California Scroll right to see all data categories. Rank City GreatSchools rating Median home values in 2012 Median monthly homeownership costsin 2012 Median household income in 2012 Median income growth from 1999 to 2012 Overall score 1 Clovis 8 259,000 1,981 63,983 51.32% 68.07…
5 signs that you bought too much house…and what to do next
Call Waldorf Realty at 5109321066 One of the most common financial problems facing Americans today is “owning too much home.” And by owning, I mean in the process of owning. In other words, securing a mortgage for a house in which you can’t afford to live. This is a very serious problem. If this happens…
Bay Area Bites Guide to 13 Favorite Burrito Spots
There’s not necessarily a ton of new ground to cover in the ongoing and comprehensive best burrito debate. It’s been vigorously discussed by both respected publications and drunk college kids for years. But if you’re not sure where to start in the Great Bay Area Burrito conversation or you just want a primer, here are 13 places…
Bay Area real estate market cooling off, new report indicates
In the first nine months of 2016, the Bay Area saw a 10.3 percent year-over-year decline in home sales across the region, including double-digit decreases in Alameda County, Santa Clara County and San Francisco. A new report confirms what many have been saying for several months now: The residential real estate market is losing steam…
What to expect in the housing market in 2017
After a relatively calm real estate market in 2016, we can expect some changes to come in 2017, but it is unlikely there will be any tumultuous upheaval in the next year. We have seen inventory come back at a steady pace, and buyer demand is strong enough that it will continue to keep the…
Oakland: Child lead exposure worst than Flint MI
OAKLAND — Children in the Fruitvale neighborhood are being exposed to lead at levels more dangerous than in Flint, Michigan, according to a new report from Reuters. But the risk in Oakland, while alarming, is for a different reason, officials said. While Flint made headlines for lead contamination in drinking water, the danger in the Oakland neighborhood lurks…
Thanksgiving meal prep at the Salvation Army
Come share in the Thanksgiving festivities tomorrow at the Salvation Army. Waldorf Realty is a leading company in community service and we would LOVE to hear about your events and services. Call us for any and all real estate related services. We are here to help! 510-932-1066
Big Expectations That’ll Drive Housing in 2017
CALL WALDORF REALTY 510-932-1066 You may want to dust off your marketing outreach and get ready to target first-time home buyers once again. The 2017 housing market is looking bright, fueled by a big wave of first-time home buyers emerging. First-time home buyers are predicted to make up more than half of home buyers next…
Real estate pros see recession by 2017, survey shows
The real estate sector is getting a little more pessimistic about the economy and a majority of professionals in the industry now see a recession ahead in the next 18 months. A survey of 400 people in the real estate business by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) and the Urban Land Institute (ULI) showed a drop in positive…
The 10 healthiest ethnic cuisines
Health.com) — It’s dinnertime, and you’re craving something with a little flavor. Maybe you’ll grab Indian takeout or whip up a taco salad. But, uh-oh, these days it’s easy to find yourself biting into the ethnic version of a triple burger and fries. “We’ve Americanized dishes to the extent that they don’t have their original health…
Where People Move When They Leave San Francisco
Chances are, you have at least one friend who talks constantly aboutleaving the city for good. Or maybe you’ve actually seen friends pull the trigger and head to somewhere like Seattle, Boulder or Austin. Either way, planning for the inevitable departure from the most expensive city in the US is just casual — if not constant — dinner-party conversation here….
Here it is: Apple unveils iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus
At its Apple Keynote event on September 7, Apple unveiled the next generation of iPhone. It’s “the best iPhone we’ve ever created,” CEO Tim Cook said on stage. The iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus comes with 10 major new features, as senior vice president of hardware engineering Phil Schiller put it. 1. Slick…