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Days are Shorter, Days on Market Longer: Navigating the Fall Real Estate Market Part I

Allison Salzer 10/23/24
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30 Day Rewind - October 2024 Marin Market Report

Allison Salzer 10/22/24

Home Sales - October 2024

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30 Day Rewind - October 2024 - 3M+ Marin Market Home Sales

Allison Salzer 10/22/24

October 2024

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The Economics of the Fall Real Estate Season

Allison Salzer 10/12/24
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Turn-Key Luxury Still Reigns

Allison Salzer 10/8/24
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Minimizing Capital Gains when Selling - Tip 2

Allison Salzer 02/1/24

Home Improvements

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Minimizing Capital Gains when Selling - Tip 1

Allison Salzer 01/24/24

2-out-of-5 Rule

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Buying Commercial Property for Beginners: How to Start

Allison Salzer 01/5/24

A Beginner's Guide to Informed and Rewarding Investments.

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Best ROI Home Improvements for Your Home

Allison Salzer 01/1/24

Boost your home's value with these top ROI improvements.

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10 Things to Consider Before Buying a Vacation Home

Allison Salzer 12/14/23

Balancing dreams and practicality: Navigating the purchase of your dream vacation home.

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When Is The Best Time To Sell A House?

Allison Salzer 09/30/23

Harnessing seasonal advantages: Maximize your home sale returns.

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California Modernism

Allison Salzer 05/6/23

Two Wonderful Listing in Marin

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How to Confidently Choose a Real Estate Agent to Work With

Allison Salzer 01/8/23

Research, review, and compare contenders to find the right agent for you.

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Why Listing Your Home on MLS Matters

Allison Salzer 12/6/22

Sellers should take advantage of this powerful tool.

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8 Foolproof Tips to Successfully Stage Your Home

Allison Salzer 11/20/22

Get the most out of your listing through staging.

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What Season is Best for Selling Your Home in San Rafael?

Allison Salzer 10/17/22

Listing your home in the best season for the area is vital.

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What Are Your Priorities When Buying Real Estate in Marin County?

Allison Salzer 10/10/22

Consider what Marin County has to offer you.

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What It’s Like Living in Some of Marin County's Best Neighborhoods

Allison Salzer 09/14/22

San Rafael, Mill Valley, and Ross are all distinctive, upscale coastal communities with features that allow newcomers to feel at home as soon as they unpack their bags.

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Overcome These Obstacles When Selling Your Home

Allison Salzer 08/17/22

Preparation and appropriate pricing are challenging, but getting it right will save time and maximize return.

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8 Trending Floor Plans in Marin County

Allison Salzer 07/22/22

Indoor-outdoor living, spa-inspired spaces, and rooms that spark joy are trending in San Rafael and other Marin County cities.

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10 Kitchen Updates for Your Ross Valley Home for Sale

Allison Salzer 07/6/22

A small change goes a long way when upgrading your Marin County home for sale.

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Top 6 Things to Look for in Marin County Open Houses

Allison Salzer 05/20/22

Use the following tips at every open house to ensure you secure the best Marin County home possible.

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Interior Renovations to Make in San Rafael This Season

Allison Salzer 05/5/22

Spruce up your San Rafael real estate with these contemporary home renovation ideas.

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How to Know When You’re Ready to Invest in a Home

Allison Salzer 01/26/22

Savings, employment, and future plans all come into play when investing in real estate.

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From Craftsman Bungalows to Modern Mansions: 6 Marin Architectural Styles

Allison Salzer 01/20/22

Open, ornate, or straightforward, Marin has a lovely assortment of home styles from which to choose

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7 Key Things To Know When Staging Your Home for Buyers

Allison Salzer 12/21/21

If you’re staging your home to sell in a competitive market, pull out all the stops to gain a winning edge and position your home to sell

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Ways to Optimize the Sale of Your Home

Allison Salzer 10/1/21

Tips and tricks for successfully selling your house in the San Rafael area.

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Work With Allison

Allison’s passion in real estate stemmed from her father who was an architect, and from her mother who earned the title of Entrepreneur of the Year. Allison loves to find art in architecture, and get the deal done. Her talent is to find value and see how to transform properties into a wonderful space to live.