October 2009

October 29, 2009

Halloween Happenings in Los Altos

In addition to each of our local schools having a Halloween party/parade, the town of Los Altos will provide plenty of kid friendly activities this Halloween. […]
October 21, 2009

Los Altos Coldwell Banker is Hosting a Free E-Waste Collection Event This Saturday

If you have any unwanted electronic equipment, the Coldwell Banker office in Los Altos is holding a free e-waste collection event this Saturday.  Stop by from 9:00 a.m. until […]
October 19, 2009

Los Altos Real Estate Market Update – Personal Property is Causing Financing Problems

An interesting topic came up this morning in our office meeting – The inclusion of personal property in a purchase contract is having a negative effect […]
October 17, 2009

Google Street Views Looking For Off Road Locations

Many real estate agents and their buyers use Google Street Views to preview real estate prior to visiting it.  For you “off street” enthusiasts, Google has mounted […]
October 16, 2009

Storm Causes Large Tree to Fall on Two Los Altos Homes

The high winds and rain of the storm on Tuesday created some havoc for Los Altos residents.  My son, a Mountain View High freshman, got to […]
October 8, 2009

Stale Listings, How Long is Too Long to Have a House Listed For Sale?

Part of my morning ritual is to log on to our local Multiple Listing Service to see what is happening.  How many new listings are there?  […]