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Striking Napa Valley Mansion + 400 Acre Ranch + Water View
Bay Area home buyers have 17 curated properties to entice them this weekend.
Bea Karnes, Patch Staff
Saratoga Real Estate News
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City Of Saratoga: Housing Element Update
See the latest announcement from the City of Saratoga.
Saratoga|Press Release|
Housing Element Update From City Of Saratoga
The City Council will hold a Special Meeting on January 10, 2022 at 6:00 p.m.
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Home Prices In Saratoga Area Continue To Rise
The Saratoga area has experienced explosive home price growth this past year and prices are still moving upward.
Local Data, Patch Staff
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Home Prices In Saratoga Area Continue To Rise
National home prices have surged over the past year; the Saratoga area was no exception.
Local Data, Patch Staff
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Home Prices In Saratoga Area Increased Recently
National home prices are have surged over the past year; The Saratoga area was no exception.
Local Data, Patch Staff
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Home Prices In Saratoga Area Increased Recently: See How Much
Home prices are up more than 10 percent in the Saratoga area since the pandemic began.
Rich Scinto, Patch Staff
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Fair Market Rent Rates In Saratoga Area
Single-family homes have seen the largest rent increases. See how rent changed in the Saratoga area.
Local Data, Patch Staff
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Home Prices In Saratoga Area Increased In Past Year: See How Much
Home prices are expected to stay elevated for the near future. They have increased in Santa Clara County area.
Local Data, Patch Staff
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Here’s How Unaffordable Santa Clara County Homes Really Are
A new report shows housing is unaffordable for typical workers in the nation’s largest counties.
Sue Wood, Patch Staff
Saratoga|News|
How To Make It Easier To Jump Through Mortgage Hoops
Could you be loan-hunting in the future, Saratoga? Here are sure-fire tips to make the process manageable.
Susan C. Schena, Patch Staff
Saratoga|News|
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
Saratoga|News|
Does Your Loan Pre-Approval Hold Water?
Buying a home, Saratoga? Here is what you need to know if you're getting pre-approved.
Susan C. Schena, Patch Staff
Saratoga|News|
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
Saratoga|News|
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
Saratoga|News|
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
Saratoga|News|
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, Saratoga? 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
Saratoga|News|
How To Keep Costs Low When Taking Out Conventional Loan.
Mortgage shopping, Saratoga? Here are the factors that can make a conventional loan much more pricey.
Susan C. Schena, Patch Staff
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Rents Gone Wild In Silicon Valley!
What is going on? $800 per month for a tool shed? $900 to sleep in a tent?
Susan C. Schena, Patch Staff
Saratoga|News|
What To Know If Considering A 15-Year Mortgage
Thinking about putting a big dent in your mortgage, Saratoga? 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 Any Other U.S. City
Prices in some counties grew by 10.3 percent in March compared to same period last year.
Susan C. Schena, Patch Staff
Saratoga|News|
Three Options First-Time Home Buyers Have To Get Started
Thinking about buying a house this year, Saratoga? 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, Saratoga? 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
Saratoga|News|
Buying A Home, Saratoga? 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, Saratoga? 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
Saratoga|News|
Saratoga: 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
Saratoga|News|
How Much Income Do You Need to Afford a Home in Peninsula or South Bay Cities?
Take a look at this eye-popping chart—Atherton, Hillsborough and Los Altos Hills are unbelievable!
Bea Karnes, Patch Staff
Saratoga|News|
Saratoga: 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
Saratoga|News|
Saratoga: 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
Saratoga|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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Several Silicon Valley Cities Have Fastest Increasing Home Values in Nation, Report Finds
A new report shows that 9 of the top 20 cities with the fastest increasing home values were in the Bay Area.
Susan C. Schena, Patch Staff
Saratoga|News|
January Home Sales Slowest Since 2008 In Bay Area
However ... median home sale prices rose by 9 percent.
Susan C. Schena, Patch Staff
Saratoga|News|
Where's The Most Expensive Zip Code In Silicon Valley?
Have a look at the 20 top-dollar communities in the Valley and see where home prices have taken the biggest jump.
Susan C. Schena, Patch Staff
Saratoga|News|
Saratoga Ranks No. 12 'Best City to Rent, Not Buy' In Bay Area
NerdWallet study analyzed 65 cities for the most significant differences in costs between renting and buying.
Susan C. Schena, Patch Staff
Saratoga|News|
Bay Area Home Prices, Sales Up In 2014
Sales in Santa Clara County were the highest with 1,774 homes sold in Dec. 2014.
Susan C. Schena, Patch Staff
Saratoga|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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Bay Area Realtor Offers Tips on Real Estate Success
A top real estate producer reveals her secrets in a new book.
Bea Karnes, Patch Staff
Saratoga|News|
Americans Think This Purchase Is the Best Investment – Why They're Wrong
Are you doing the right thing with your real estate investments?
Patch National Desk, Patch Staff