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Great Pittsburg Townhome for Sale - Open House 1/11-12
643 Black Diamond St, Pittsburg, CA 94565 - 3 Beds - 3 Baths - 1,780sq ft
OPEN HOUSE Saturday 1/11 and 1/12 ,12 Noon to 3:00 PM

Joanne Hodge
Jan 81 min read
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Selling Mom's Home
My seller’s mom passed away after living in her home for many years. Luckily, when Mom first became ill, she met with a local Trust &...
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Apr 2, 20242 min read
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A New Year for Home Ownership - 2024
We're all looking to a year filled with promise and hope to reach our dreams and goals. What's happening in the housing market here in...
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Jan 9, 20241 min read
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Dec 13, 20230 min read
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Holiday Online Shopping - Tips to Stay Safe
In today's digital age, online shopping has become an integral part of our lives, offering convenience and accessibility. However, as we...
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Nov 27, 20232 min read
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May 12, 20230 min read
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The Market Shifts!!!!
2021 home sellers enjoyed a fast moving market -- almost anything "for sale" moved quickly, due to low interest rates (in some cases,...
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Apr 1, 20221 min read
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New California Mortgage Payment Assistance Program
The State of California announced a just-approved program to assist low income homeowners make up missed mortgage payments (up to...
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Jan 5, 20221 min read
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2022 Is On the Way! What Does the Crystal Ball Say ?
- Continuing High Demand for Homes will Drive Up Prices -Interest rates are likely to rise slightly -The huge “Millenial” generation is...
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Dec 20, 20211 min read
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New Build or Existing Home: Which One Is Right for You?
Homebuyers today are facing a huge dilemma. There simply aren’t enough homes for sale.1 Nationwide, there were 1.27 million active...
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Nov 3, 20216 min read
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Are Offers Really Coming in Waaay Over Asking Price?
Are most offers really way above asking price? Even in typically lower priced areas such as Pittsburg, Antioch, and Oakley? This Spring,...
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Jun 3, 20211 min read
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What Makes a Winning Offer in 2021?
The strong seller's market means lots of buyer competition. Yet, homes are selling, and selling FAST! What are buyers doing to "win" the...
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Mar 27, 20211 min read
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Where are the Spring Homes for Sale?
HOMES FOR SALE? WHAT HOMES FOR SALE? WHERE???? The Spring homebuying season should have just started here in the Bay Area, with homes for...
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Feb 26, 20213 min read
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A Look at Our Place in the Universe
Happy Valentine's Day -- here's a break from all the typical V-Day postings. On this date in 1990, the space probe Voyager 1 captured an...
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Feb 14, 20211 min read
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2021 - Proposition 19 Takes Effect
What's the Big Deal About Prop 19? Homeowners who are: over age 55, OR Severely Disabled OR Victims of Natural Disasters can now:...
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Feb 1, 20212 min read
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Dr. Martin Luther King's Legacy Helps Today's Home Buyers
It was the early 1980’s. Hubby & I were signing paperwork to buy our first home, an older home built in the 1950’s. He dropped a stack of...
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Jan 18, 20212 min read
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MY SLIGHTLY CLOUDY 2021 CRYSTAL BALL
It’s 2021 and here is my crystal ball! Yes, it’s a bit murky and not always accurate! What has it told me about the housing market this...
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Jan 11, 20213 min read
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Tonight's Holiday Lights - Christmas Star & Meteor Showers
For the first time in hundreds of years -- we will have a celestial event -- a "Christmas Star" coupled with shooting stars from the...
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Dec 21, 20201 min read
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A Wonderful Life in 2020 ?
On this date in 1946, Frank Capra’s It’s A Wonderful Life premiered at the Globe Theatre in New York City. The premise is based on the...
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Dec 20, 20202 min read
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Holiday Cookie Fun!
HOLIDAY COOKIE FUN I was feeling a bit down this holiday season, until I went to my first Socially Distanced Outdoor Cookie Exchange!...
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Dec 15, 20201 min read
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