Verteran Realtor, Margaret Kapranos has joined Zephyr Real Estate in Greenbrae. "I like how the brand has so much to offer my clients, she said. Their marketing prowess caught my attention one day in San Francisco, when sale sign after sale sign, displayed the Zephyr Real Estate logo. What were
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02/13/2016
OPEN SUNDAY FEBRUARY 141:00PM to 4:00PM61 Drakewood Lane NovatoSingle level 4 bedrooms & 2 full baths on a large level corner lot with views. Large living area with lots of windows. Formal dining area. Updated kitchen with eating area. Family room with fireplace and access to patio area. Large ba
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02/13/2016
Establishing Cost Basis, Valuation and Equity for a Marital Home in DivorceWhen a couple calls it quits, they ultimately must ask “What’s mine?” Assume this hypothetical couple bought their house in a community property state with no separate assets involved in the purchase of their primary resi
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02/13/2016
Divorce is supposed to happen to other people. Then one day, it’s you who is standing at the edge of a precipice. Divorce, an emotional path littered with misunderstandings, broken promises, tears and ultimately, hard decisions, is tough to recover from. Children, friends and family are caught
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02/08/2016
Fasten your seatbelts. 2016 promises to be a year of volatility for both US and global economies and markets. What is this volatility going to do to the housing market? My prediction is that housing prices, especially at the high end, will stabilize, if not decline. Already, Days on Market for
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01/23/2016
You’ve owned your 2600 square foot house since 1980. The mortgage is negligible to zero. Your three kids’ baseball card and doll collections in your four bedroom house have given way to an office, guest room and exercise room. Half of the year, you trot the globe or swing golf clubs at a Sun C
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01/14/2016
The death of a spouse is a difficult journey. Not only have you lost your life partner, you’ve lost a vital member of your support to care for the tasks of daily living. With this loss, is a mountain of bureaucracy to contend with. Best advice? Assemble a knowledgeable team to help lighten th
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01/04/2016
The front page article of the Marin IJ, featured Rachel Ginis, founder of Lilypad Homes who received a $50,000 grant from the Marin Community Foundation, to educate Marin cities on developing Junior Second Units policies. Novato was the first Marin city to approve Junior Second Units. What is a
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01/04/2016
Buyers Welcome!!! Come home to serenity. This beautiful 5 bedroom house, built in 2010, is replete with soaring 10' ceilings rising over a cozy setting in this 3,073 square foot gem. Burnished hardwood floors span the spacious home, teasing the eye towards the restful back yard. A downstairs
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11/11/2015
Do you have documents you must shred? Old tax records, financial records, confidential and personal records? These are the documents you can shred at my FREE Shred-A-Thon.Up to 5 boxes of business or personal records allowed. When: Saturday October 24, 2015Time: 9-12 PMWhere: Coldwell Banker offi
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10/13/2015