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$2,298,000 Custom Walnut Creek Home: Beautiful Indoors and Out
WOW House: The gourmet kitchen includes a 6 burner Dacor range and a massive, granite-topped island. And check out the resort-like backyard.
Bea Karnes, Patch Staff
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Unique Round House For Sale in Walnut Creek
WOW House: You know the views are great if the builder couldn't decide which way to orient the home.
Bea Karnes, Patch Staff
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Walnut Creek Home Offers Stunning View
WOW House: Image enjoying this view at the end of the day - every day!
Bea Karnes, Patch Staff
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Construction to Begin Friday on Walnut Creek Affordable Housing
The apartments will be near the BART station.
Bea Karnes, Patch Staff
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Wow! House: Basketball Star Stephen Curry Scores Deal on Mansion
The original asking price for this estate was $7.8 million, but wait until you see what he paid! Plus, more photos of this stunning home.
Bea Karnes, Patch Staff
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Walnut Creek Residents Invited to Apply for New Grants to Replace Wood-Burning Heating Devices
The Bay Area Air Quality Management District has $3 million in funds for a new incentive program, which opens today.
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WOW! House: $39 Million Calif. Estate Personifies 'The Good Life' — And It's Going to The Dogs
A tech billionaire had this estate built to his exacting taste-no expense spared. Now it's for sale-and proceeds go to charity. (Video)
Bea Karnes, Patch Staff
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Positive News, Walnut Creek: Housing in Good School Districts Nearly 50 Percent More Expensive: Study
Homes in Acalanes Union High School District are feeling the boost.
Bea Karnes, Patch Staff
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WOW! House: Private Compound Goes For $2.25 Million
Warriors great Steph Curry calls Walnut Creek home - and so can you! The two homes on this property make it ideal for multi-generations.
Bea Karnes, Patch Staff
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Danville Council Bans Short-Term Rentals
A number of residents argued the short-term rental system was not consistent with what they believe is the character of their town.
Dave Colby, Patch Staff
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Dramatic Video Shows California Coastal Community Falling Into the Pacific
The town of Pacifica is facing a state of emergency.
Dave Colby, Patch Staff
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Steph Curry Buys Walnut Creek Home for $3.2 Million
The MVP of the Golden State Warriors has picked up a new mansion for his family in the East Bay hills. And did we mention 16-0?
Bea Karnes, Patch Staff
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August Home Sales Up Year-Over-Year; Down From July
The average sales price dipped slightly in August, when compared to July. "One month doesn't make a trend."
Bea Karnes, Patch Staff
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Does Your Loan Pre-Approval Hold Water?
Buying a home, Walnut Creek? Here is what you need to know if you're getting pre-approved.
Susan C. Schena, Patch Staff
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East Bay Exec Pleads Guilty To Role In $200 Million Mortgage Fraud Scheme
The 39 year old from Danville was president of Discovery Sales in Concord.
Susan C. Schena, Patch Staff
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4 Things Your Bank Will Not Tell You When Getting A Loan
You will never hear your bank say you can get a better deal elsewhere (even though you probably can).
Susan C. Schena, Patch Staff
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What $42 Million Will Buy You In The East Bay Hills
This refined estate may appear to be a European country home, but it’s right here in California. (Don't miss the wine cellar.)
Susan C. Schena, Patch Staff
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Bay Area Home Sales Prices Near Historic Highs
The average home in San Francisco costs more than $1 million. On low end in region, Solano Co. median price is $330,000.
Susan C. Schena, Patch Staff
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Refinancing? 3 Mortgages That Require Less Documentation
These are three mortgage loan programs that provide for less financial documentation and less financial scrutiny.
Susan C. Schena, Patch Staff
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Bay Area Entering Housing Bubble? One Expert Thinks So
This is more of a 'tech bubble' than a true real estate bubble because the high valuation of tech stocks is driving up prices.
Susan C. Schena, Patch Staff
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House Hunting, Walnut Creek? Know How To Use APR To Compare Mortgage Offers
APR can be helpful to compare mortgage loan offers. But it is not the only factor to consider when determining which mortgage is optimal.
Susan C. Schena, Patch Staff
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How To Keep Costs Low When Taking Out Conventional Loan.
Mortgage shopping, Walnut Creek? Here are the factors that can make a conventional loan much more pricey.
Susan C. Schena, Patch Staff
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What To Know If Considering A 15-Year Mortgage
Thinking about putting a big dent in your mortgage, Walnut Creek? Here's how to justify shortening your loan term for big savings.
Susan C. Schena, Patch Staff
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Bay Area Home Prices Rising Faster Than Other U.S. Cities
Prices in Contra Costa grew by 10.3 percent in March compared to same period last year.
Susan C. Schena, Patch Staff
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Three Options First-Time Home Buyers Have To Get Started
Thinking about buying a house this year, Walnut Creek? Here are three affordable options you have to get your foot in the door.
Susan C. Schena, Patch Staff
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Mortgage Hunting, Walnut Creek? A Slew Of Loan Fees Will Apply
Familiarize yourself with all the various costs when deciding on a mortgage company to handle your financing.
Susan C. Schena, Patch Staff
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Buying A Home, Walnut Creek? What Else Besides Your Income Matters?
Here are the other things you must pay attention to as a smart consumer looking to buy a home that go beyond your income qualifications.
Susan C. Schena, Patch Staff
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Applying For A Mortgage, Walnut Creek? That Will Not Tank Your Credit Score
Here is the reality of why there may be a credit score disparity when you apply for a home loan.
Susan C. Schena, Patch Staff
Walnut Creek|News|
Vintage Real Estate Photos Uncovered in Walnut Creek
Do you recognize your home as it looked decades ago?
Bea Karnes, Patch Staff
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Walnut Creek: Here Are Several Reasons You May Be Denied A Home Loan
These reason may hurt your loan chances. Know what lenders pay particularly close attention to in your credit application.
Susan C. Schena, Patch Staff
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How Much Income Do You Need to Afford a Home in East Bay Cities?
Take a look at this chart—you need a six figure income for most cities, but not all!
Bea Karnes, Patch Staff
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Walnut Creek: Watch Out For This Tax Item If You Plan To Finance A Home
This employee deduction can hurt your chances for qualifying for a mortgage. What to know regarding unreimbursed employee business expenses.
Susan C. Schena, Patch Staff
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Walnut Creek: What You Need To Know About Getting A Mortgage In Today's Environment
Here are the factors lenders are going to be looking at very closely when you go to apply for a mortgage.
Susan C. Schena, Patch Staff
Walnut Creek|News|
What Has 63.5 Bathrooms and Costs $205.5 Million? The 5 Most Expensive Homes for Sale in California
Looking to step up or just see how the 1 percenters live? Check out these big Golden State digs.
Dennis Robaugh, Patch Staff
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January Home Sales Slowest Since 2008 In Bay Area
However ... median home sale prices rose by 9 percent.
Susan C. Schena, Patch Staff
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Bay Area Home Prices, Sales Up In 2014
Lack of homes for sale compared with the demand drove up prices.
Susan C. Schena, Patch Staff
Walnut Creek|News|
Be Careful With Credit Cards When Buying A House
Here's what you must know as a home buyer if you carry credit card debt, when qualifying for a mortgage.
Susan C. Schena, Patch Staff
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Walnut Creek Realtor Writes the Book on Real Estate Success
A top real estate producer reveals her secrets in a new book.
Bea Karnes, Patch Staff
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How Dare They?! Survey Ranks Walnut Creek No. 5 Snobbiest City in Country
We view these inferior results with utter disdain! (Wait, does that sound snooty?)
Susan C. Schena, Patch Staff