Pittsburg CA Home Prices – October 2016Pittsburg CA Home Prices continue on an upward trend, but have leveled off in the last couple of months. This may be a temporary leveling off after the extraordinary price increases in the spring (almost 10%). Pittsburg CA Homes are well priced homes that offer an easy commute to central Contra Costa County and beyond. The Homes in the Hills of Pittsburg CA offer fantastic views of the delta. Pittsburg Ca Water Front Homes with Deep Water Docks. There are many newer Executive Style Homes as well as Nice Single Story Ranch Style Homes in established neighborhoods. The downtown is a revitalized and exciting place to go and hang out.  Let's look at Single Family Home Prices in Pittsburg CA for the past year.  PERIOD # HIGH LOW AVERAGE DOM* PPSF** Oct ... 10/03/2016

Beautifully Remodeled Top To Bottom     Overview Maps Photos Market Stats $288,000 Single Family Home Main Features 3 Bedrooms1 BathroomInterior: 1,053 sqftLot: 7,875 sqftYear Built: 1955 Location 3834 Shasta CirclePittsburg, CA 94565USA Sean A Beattie RE REALTY EXPERTS(800) 517-7326[email protected]// http://www.GetHomesHere.com       Listed by: RE REALTY EXPERTS Our recent listings Centrally Located Duplex!!!Charming, Comfortable and Cozy Condo!Excellent investment opportunity!!! "CONTRACTOR SPECIAL" Subscribe to our listing feed Nearby properties for sale 03/12/2016

Rent Payments Can Really Add Up!No matter how much you pay in rent, you might be surprised what it adds up to over the years. Investing your money is a wiser financial choice. With the current home prices and mortgage rates, this is an excellent time to look into buying your own home in Pittsburg , California.Common Concerns of Renters and Homeowners - Advantages and ConsiderationsBUYINGProperty builds equityResponsible for maintenanceTax deductible mortgage interest*Responsible for property taxesFree to change decor and landscapingResponsible for hazard insuranceNot dependent on landlord to maintain propertyRENTINGLandlord is responsiblefor maintenanceNo equity gainsLandlord is responsible forproperty taxesRent payments are not tax deductiblePossibility of evictionNo control over rent ... 02/24/2016

Pittsburg California Real Estate Market Report – 11/15Pittsburg California Homes are in demand and with good reason. Pittsburg Homes offer and easy commute from the affordable housing in East Contra Costa County. Pittsburg California sets on the Sacramento River and Highway 4 in East Contra Costa County.Click Here to Search Pittsburg California Homes Now!Pittburg has a great waterfront community and revitalized downtown. There are also many fine homes in the hills over looking the delta. There are a number of Gated Communities in Pittsburg. Pittsburg offers fine shopping, golf, dining and more. Let's take a look at the Single Family Home Housing Market in Pittsburg California as of 11/17/15 and compare it to last year: Period # High Low Average PPSF* DOM** Active 71 $752,990.00 $229,950... 11/19/2015

VA Mortgage Loans in Pittsburg CA and 100% VA Loans -the best loan program in the country! VA Mortgage Loans are one of the best mortgage loan programs available today for both honorably discharged Vets and active duty military personnel. Here are some of the great features of this fantastic program: - Up to 100% financing, with no down required. - No monthly mortgage insurance added to your payment. - More lenient credit qualifying standards than other types of mortgage loans. - Low rates compared to other loan programs. So how do you qualify for a VA Mortgage Loan in Pittsburg CA? The first step is to verify your eligibility. Eligibility is verified by ordering your Certificate of Eligibility or COE. You can work with an approved Pittsburg CA VA mortgage loan lender to order your COE ... 11/18/2014

VA Mortgage Loans in Pittsburg CA and 100% VA Loans - the best loan program in the country! VA Mortgage Loans are one of the best mortgage loan programs available today for active duty and honorably discharged Veterans. Here are some of the great features of this fantastic program: - Up to 100% financing, with no down required. - No monthly mortgage insurance added to your payment. - Compared to other types of mortgage loans, easier credit-qualifying requirements. - Low fixed mortgage rates result in a low monthly payment. Here's how to qualify for a VA Mortgage Loan in Pittsburg CA: You must first verify your eligibility. This is done by ordering your Certificate of Eligibility or COE. You can work with an approved Pittsburg CA VA mortgage loan lender to order your COE quickly, or you ... 08/22/2014

The homes in the new William Lyon Homes subdivision "Vineyard at Vista Del Mar are simply a cut above.  Guests enter through the formal living room dining room combination. This is not the only large open concept space on the first floor.  Just steps beyond the formal dining room area lies a kitchen dining area family room styled great room.  The configuring possibilities are endless. The home features a suite down, perfect for guests, in-law or au pair.  This room can also be configured as a den. This home has my favorite features, which is when the master suite is located in such a way that occupants of the master suite can hear any one in the other bedrooms leaving the house.  This home has a galley style master bath situated between the master and the master walk in.   Options exist... 07/30/2014

Pittsburg California Fixer Uppers Everyone says they want a Fixer Upper. A home they can work on and actually ad some equity too. A place that is Affordable Home that they can call their own. Right now it is a challenge to find an Affordable Home that a person can get into with a minimal down payment. The low end up of the market is being snatched up by Real Estate Investors, and some investors are finding ways to make money on Flipping Homes, but the profit margins are thinner. Just Show Me Some Great Pittsburg California Homes! If you are looking for a Fixer Upper in Pittsburg California to actually live in there are ways to get a loan and build equity. The best way is to Buy a Fixer Upper with a 203k Loan. A 203K Loan is an FHA backed loan that only requires 3.5% down and also provid... 06/24/2014

Are Pittsburg California Home Price up in 2014? Pittsburg California Homes are very popular. Pittsburg offers many wonderful homes in the hills over looking the delta, many gated communities, and entry level homes. I do frequently reports on Pittsburg Home Prices, but it is hard to get the picture of the over all trend from one month to the next. See Pittsburg California Single Family Homes Now! I wanted to take a look at Homes in Pittsburg California from one year to the next to see the changes of over one year. The chart looks at the Active Homes for Sale in Pittsburg; then Homes Sales in March of 2013 and March 2014.   Period Number High Low Average Median DOM March 2013 Sold 55 $569,500.00 $85,000.00 $249,349.00 $221,000.00 7 March 2014 Sold 30 $669,225.00 $181,000.00 $346,457.00 $3... 04/19/2014

Pittsburg California Home Prices 3-14 Pittsburg California Homes are great homes at an affordable price in East Contra Costa County. Pittsburg California offers great affordable homes with an easy commute to Central Contra Costa County and beyond. Pittsburg has many gated communities and fine homes in the hills over looking the river. Gene I am Sold just show me the Pittsburg Homes! As in most communities Pittsburg Home Prices have been heading up fast. The chart below tracks the prices of Sold Single Family Homes in Pittsburg California for December 2013, January and February 2014, and shows Active Pittsburg Homes as of March 20, 2014. Month Number High Low Average Median DOM December 39 $484,895.00 $146,250.00 $297,652.00 $275,000.00 24 January 27 $475,000.00 $125,000.00 $286,800.00 $... 03/28/2014

 VA Mortgage Loans in Pittsburg California and 100% Contra Costa County VA Loans - the best loan program in California! Designed for both active duty military and honorable discharged Veterans, VA Mortgage Loans are one of the best mortgage loan programs available today. Here are some of the highlights of this incredible program: - Zero Down Payment, 100% financing. - No monthly mortgage insurance added to your payment. - Compared to other types of mortgage loans, easier credit-qualifying requirements. - Low fixed mortgage rates result in a low monthly payment.   How do you know if you qualify for a VA Mortgage Loan in Pittsburg California? First of all, you must verify your eligibility. Eligibility is verified by ordering your Certificate of Eligibility or COE. A Pittsburg California V... 02/27/2014

Six Fantastic Pittsburg California Investment Properties Pittsburg California Investment Properties are very popular due to the easy commute from Pittsburg to other parts of the county. Investment Properties for Sale in Pittsburg are also very affordable; offering a good return on investment month to month, and good appreciation potential. Gene I Just Want To Search Pittsburg Homes! Pittsburg is located on the West side of East Contra Costa County, near where Highway 4 heads over the pass into Central Contra Costa County; avoiding some of the bottle necks on Highway 4 and providing an easy trip into central county. There are also surface streets that lead over the hills into central county. There is a BART Station on the West Side of town too. With the expansion of Highway 4 and the new... 02/06/2014

VA Mortgage Loans in Pittsburg CA and 100% VA Loans - the best loan program in the country! VA Mortgage Loans are one of the best mortgage loan programs available today for active duty and honorably discharged Veterans. Here are some of the main features of this great program: - 100% financing, no down payment required. - Monthly mortgage insurance is not tacked on to your payment. - Compared to other types of mortgage loans, easier credit-qualifying requirements. - Low fixed mortgage rates result in a low monthly payment.   Here's how to qualify for a VA Mortgage Loan in Pittsburg CA: You must first verify your eligibility. This is done by ordering your Certificate of Eligibility or COE. You can work with an approved Pittsburg CA VA mortgage loan lender to order your COE quickly, or yo... 12/11/2013

Home Prices in Pittsburg California – Trend November 2013 Pittsburg California Homes #PittsburgCaliforniaHomes are a great buy. They are affordable homes in a East Contra Costa County Community with a relatively easy commute. Highway 4 is now widened to Pittsburg and the BART Station is accessible on the west side of town. There are also off highway roads that lead into central Contra Costa County for an easy commute. Homes range from small entry level homes to large executive style homes. Just Show Me the Homes Gene! I am Ready to Buy! The question I get from people is, “What direction is the market heading?” “Are prices falling or continuing up?” Here is a chart showing Pittsburg Home Prices #PittsburgHomePrices and how they are trending for the past three months. PITTSBURG # HOMES HI... 11/22/2013

VA Mortgage Loans in Pittsburg California and 100% Contra Costa County VA Loans - the best loan program in California! VA Mortgage Loans are one of the best mortgage loan programs available today for both honorably discharged Vets and active duty military personnel. Here are some of the great features of this fantastic program: - 100% financing, no down payment required. - No monthly mortgage insurance. - More lenient credit qualifying standards than other types of mortgage loans. - Low rates compared to other loan programs.   How do you know if you qualify for a VA Mortgage Loan in Pittsburg California? The first step is to verify your eligibility. Eligibility is verified by ordering your Certificate of Eligibility or COE. You can work with an approved Contra Costa County VA mortgage l... 11/20/2013

Five Great Reasons People are Buying a Home in Pittsburg CA in 2013 Pittsburg sets on the Sacramento River right were it is joined by the San Joaquin River and flows down into the San Francisco Bay. Here are Five Reason why people are Buying Homes in Pittsburg CA. Pittsburg California Homes are very affordable in East Contra Costa County. There are very nice older homes in the Pittsburg Hills and many gated communities; as well as town homes. Highway 4 is being widened and BART is currently on the west side of Pittsburg. Gene I am Ready to Move to Pittsburg CA – Just Show me the Homes! For people working in Central Contra Costa County it is very easy to drive right up Railroad and over the pass into Walnut Creek and Concord and avoid the freeway traffic. Living in Pittsburg CA means hav... 11/05/2013

Real Estate Tip of the Day – June 20, 2012 All investing has risk and Real Estate Investing is no exception, although with a good REALTOR you can minimize risk and maximize profits. Go Here For The Free Book of Real Estate Investing One way to minimize risk is to have a back up plan. I was working on a buy and flip with one client and he was very concerned about what he would do if the house did not sell or if he could not get the price he felt he needed. Well this Real Estate Investor was paying cash and I knew he liked to Own Rental Properties; so I told him just to hang onto it and rent it out. We looked at what type of rent he could get and it would have been a decent return. I also pointed out that after 6 months he could finance 75% of his purchase price back out of the property; ... 06/20/2012

Real Estate Investor Tip of the Day – June 12, 2012 When you buy an Investment Property I have found you make more money with a small down payment! Now some of you are trying to figure this out and if you really want to understand you need to get my: Free Book of Real Estate Investing But basically you get a better rate of return on your Real Estate Investment if you put less money down, even if you pay a slightly higher interest rate on the loan. (Note we are not talking about Cash Flow – we are talking about Return on Investment.) Successful Real Estate Investors will understand this principal. Real Estate Investing is about rate of return and maximizing your leverage. To understand these terms click on the link above and order the book. You will also get a free Investor Calculator so... 06/12/2012

Real Estate Investor Tip of the Day – June 7, 2012 Be calculating when you buy an Investment Property. The Successful Real Estate Investor is looking at three things: 1) Rate of Return on the Investment that will be generate by the rent and property income; 2) Appreciation on the property for long term Capital Gains; or 3) The Flip Potential. Generally if you are buying to hold the Rental Property 1 and 2 are the most important. I see some new investors shopping for a home they would like to live in. However, the extra cost of all the things we might want in our own home does not pay on rental return. In terms of long term appreciation it might be more profitable to buy an Investment Property in a marginal area of town with the potential for gentrification, than to Buy a Home in the bes... 06/07/2012

Buying a Home – 10 Things to Know when Make an Offer #4 – Loan Type The Type of Loan you have is very important when Making an Offer on a Home. This is our 4th post and will cover Loan Type. Number 4 – The Loan Type. For a Home Buyer the Type of Loan you are getting is very important for a number of reasons and will be disclosed on the offer form. Certain types of loans are easier to close on than others. Certain types of loans take longer to close. Some loans (like FHA) have stricter requirements on the condition of the home. Some Loan Types (like Homepath) have no appraisal or condition requirements for the loan. Finally each of these loan types has minimum down payment requirements. The Seller will look at your loan type and will consider that when choosing an offer to accept. The lo... 05/25/2012