http://www.isnare.com/?s=author&a=Julie+Jalone Real Estate Julie Jalone Mon, 10 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=316211&ca=Real+Estate Even in today’s uncertain Sacramento real estate market you can sell homes fast if you follow these simple rules and have an experienced agent to guide you: Price the home in the right. Find the right price range for your home and position it in the middle to lower part of the range. If your home fa... Real Estate Julie Jalone Fri, 28 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=238262&ca=Real+Estate The question, “If they think my home is overpriced, why don’t they offer me something lower?” may be one of the most common heard by real estate agents around the Sacramento area. This seems like a logical seller response to learning that the potential buyer who looked at their home yesterday said,... Real Estate Julie Jalone Thu, 20 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=234467&ca=Real+Estate The main stream media continues to be rich with stories about the struggling real estate market, here in the Sacramento area as well as across the country. They generally revolve around the increasing number of foreclosures, the mortgage crisis and now some of the government programs that may or may... Real Estate Julie Jalone Tue, 25 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=211341&ca=Real+Estate Prestige is defined as honor, awe, or high opinion inspired by or derived from a high-ranking, influential, or successful person or product. Unfortunately, real estate brokers apparently have very little prestige according to a recent Harris Poll completed in August. According to the poll firefighte... Real Estate Julie Jalone Wed, 31 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=197072&ca=Real+Estate Another month of real estate sales in the Sacramento area and another month where the media is reporting, “lowest since…” Yes, September sales in the greater Sacramento area were the lowest yet in for the eight county region of Amador, El Dorado, Nevada, Placer, Sacramento, Sutter, Yolo and Yuba dur... Real Estate Julie Jalone Fri, 05 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=189837&ca=Real+Estate As we get ready to say good-bye to September it would be difficult to have not heard or read about slowing real estate sales. It seems to be everywhere in the past few weeks, newspaper headlines, internet news, now even, “Slowing homes sales causing big problems, details at 11.” I wish I could say i... Real Estate Julie Jalone Fri, 21 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=186004&ca=Real+Estate The SacBee reported on Friday that homeowners are losing their homes at an alarming rate compared to total sales. In the Jim Wasserman article, “Foreclosures gain on sales,” it was pointed out reported, “For roughly every two homes sold in August in the capital region, one house went into foreclosu... Real Estate Julie Jalone Mon, 17 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=184962&ca=Real+Estate Back in August I pointed to a report issued by HousingTracker and indicated it was the start of the seasonal decline in the number of homes available for sale. The very next week the numbers started to climb again and have until this week. As of September 10 the number of homes on the market was dow... Real Estate Julie Jalone Tue, 07 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=128954&ca=Real+Estate Coming off of the year we went from a super heated market to stone cold the big question in real estate circles is how the Sacramento market will perform in 2007. The Sacramento Bee’s story this morning by Jim Wasserman, “Hope seen on home front,” details the slowing of price declines in January.... Real Estate Julie Jalone Fri, 04 May 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=148477&ca=Real+Estate There is nothing positive to report about the Sacramento real estate market in March. Sales volumes are down, prices are not showing any strength, and inventory of available homes continues to grow. Slice it and dice it anyway you want and I’m not sure who you are to find anything to feel good abou...