Mike’s Real Estate Show

Affordable and Green - Sensitive Luxury Homes in the Heart of Healdsburg

 The new Foss Creek Villas condominiums are Located on the corner of Grove St. and Foss Creek Circle between “The Grove” and the “Park Point Health Club”. This newly renovated property is Healdsburg’s first condominium conversion and with 40 condominiums, is Healdsburg’s largest new condominium community.

Two years of extensive renovation and landscaping have artfully transformed this key 3 AC property of Grove into a tasteful, upscale asset to the city.  Vesna Breznikar, a Healdsburg artist and designer, chose the colors and fixtures that brighten and enhance both the Villas and the surrounding neighborhood. Roy Hurtt of Healdsburg did all the painting and trim. The rest of the work was predominantly completed by Healdsburg contractors and suppliers. Read the rest of this entry »

The Fractional Ownership market is another aspect of real estate market that is very positive and exciting and is spawning a whole new market niche for people who are interested in second and vacation homes.

I’ll be asking a pioneer in the field, Paula Gold-Nocella of Global Quarters, just how owning property via this type of ownership is done and how it can benefit you and your family and friends. We’ll be asking her questions such as:
 

* The changes in the vacation and second home market.

* What does fractional ownership mean and how does it specifically relate to real estate?

* How do they work? Read the rest of this entry »

Here in Sonoma County, DataQuick Information Services, is reporting total home sales of 254 where reported which is down from the 2007 number of 453 or 43.9%. The median price, a measure of sales activity throughout a real estate market, was down 22.3% from last years number of  $515,000 to  $400,000. Throughout the Bay Area home sales remain at a two-decade low
  Here’s their press release from today, March 13, 2008 for the Bay Area overall:
La Jolla, CA.—-The waiting game between Bay Area buyers, sellers and lending institutions continued last month as sales dipped below 4,000 for the second month in a row, a real estate information service reported. Read the rest of this entry »

Yes, this stunning Custom Home of 2300sqft+, 4 bedrooms and 3 FULL baths with lovely tile floors, counters is STILL available!! Located on a quiet cul-de-sac with unique custom features: hardwood flooring with inlays, intriguing geometric designs, ceilings with recessed accents, fireplace in master bedroom, Jetted-Tub, Laundry Chute with inside laundry room, “Courtyard” Look yard with privacy and covered decking. Check out this virtual tour and marvel at the homes character and traditional look:  http://www.Obeo.com/431943