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Sewer Lateral Requirements
Are you thinking of selling your home? Do you live in one of the cities below? Then, you will need to determine who is going to take...
Hiroko Tsumori
Jan 271 min read
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Historical Oakland Housing Market Data
Let's check out how the real estate market in Oakland has been. The median sales price has been moving upward for the last 10 years and...
Hiroko Tsumori
Jan 141 min read
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Berkeley Real Estate since 2021
Median Sales Price in Berkeley This is quite informative to see how the Berkeley home sale has been. The median sales price as well as...
Hiroko Tsumori
Jan 61 min read
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Buyer representation. What is this??
Brief explanation of upcoming buyer representation agreement for real estate.
Hiroko Tsumori
May 22, 20242 min read
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Just Sold in the Oakland Hills - Preparation is the key to scucess!
Power of preparation! I have been focusing on preparing properties before listing on market. It's the most important aspect of selling...
Hiroko Tsumori
May 21, 20242 min read
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Location, Location, and Location!
Three things you want to consider when you buy your property: Location, location, and location! That's right. Anything else can be...
Hiroko Tsumori
Jan 21, 20241 min read
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Trying to buy home?
Hello! The market is tough out there. But knowing where you stand is quite important in any situation. And the calculator below is...
Hiroko Tsumori
Nov 6, 20231 min read
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2815 Ellsworth CLOSED!
This charming Berkeley home got lots of serious attentions. After receiving 9 offers in less than 2 weeks, we closed escrow last week...
Hiroko Tsumori
May 18, 20221 min read
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Escrow: How it works
This is a nice flow chart to understand how escrow works. Thanks to Chicago Title to share with me! When you write an offer (PSA), you...
Hiroko Tsumori
May 18, 20221 min read
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PENDING - 2815 Ellsworth St Berkeley, CA
Preparing a listing is such an important part of my job. This property truly proved it and it paid off well. it was listed early this...
Hiroko Tsumori
Apr 18, 20221 min read
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How to hedge your exposure to inflation
hint, i hint, hint..... Yes, that's right. Buying home is one of them and a good one! Inflation = price is going up! Grocery, clothing,...
Hiroko Tsumori
Mar 19, 20221 min read
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Take advantage of Prop 19
Are you empty nesters? Or thinking of a better place to live in California? Proposition 19 may help you ease your next move if you are...
Hiroko Tsumori
Mar 8, 20221 min read
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Coming soon in Berkeley
This coming soon listing has a fantastic backyard! Stay tuned!
Hiroko Tsumori
Mar 8, 20221 min read
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2431 Acton St Berkeley - Just SOLD
Though the real estate market seems to be calming down, this property received 5 offers with over $150,000 above the list price. Located...
Hiroko Tsumori
Aug 12, 20211 min read
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2431 ACTON ST BERKELEY --- JUST LISTED
Just listed! Please take a look at the website. Any questions, drop me an email or call me. 2431 Acton St
Hiroko Tsumori
Jun 17, 20211 min read
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Proposition 19
What do you know about Proposition 19? Let me know if you have any questions!
Hiroko Tsumori
May 18, 20211 min read
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Non Contingent Offer
The real estate market is so competitive, and buyers are trying really hard to get their dream homes. But before writing offers without...
Hiroko Tsumori
Apr 26, 20211 min read
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After all, it's always good time to sell &/or buy homes.
It's strange to write a title like this. But don't you think it's true? In any season of a year in any economic cycle we are in, this is...
Hiroko Tsumori
Feb 16, 20211 min read
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Making Your Home Green
I live in East Bay for over 10 years now and feel the change of climates every year. The first year, there were only a couple days of...
Hiroko Tsumori
Feb 15, 20211 min read
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Great gifts for your Valentine!
It's almost Valentine Day. What is your plan? Me? Won't tell. :) It's less likely that you can take your Valentine to a nice dinner at...
Hiroko Tsumori
Feb 13, 20211 min read
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