Pam Winterbauer...."Your Trusted REALTOR®"

Recently I had the privilege to obtain my "At Home with Diversity" Certification through the National Association of REALTORS®. Here are some things I wanted to share that I picked from the course that will help us in every day business and life. Diversity Initiatives Strengthen Community Influence REALTOR® associations ...

Recently I had the privilege to obtain my "At Home with Diversity" Certification through the National Association of REALTORS®. Here are some things I wanted to share that I picked from the course that will help us in every day business and life. Diversity Initiatives Strengthen Community Influence REALTOR® associations ...

Home values are still high despite the recent decline of home sales prices.  Compare January 2008 with the same month five and 10 years ago and you'll see home values have increased significantly.  Why look back this far?  Sales price information from several years back can be more valuable than month-to-month or year-to-year ...

May love and laughter light your days, and warm your heart and home. May good and faithful friends be yours, wherever you may roam. May peace and plenty bless your world with joy that long endures. May all life's passing seasons bring the best to you and yours! Happy St. Patrick's Day!

Housing Inventory Snapshot Febuary 28, 08 Average List PriceMedian List PriceAverage Days On MarketSanta Clara County, CASingle Family under $1M$628,249$605,00077Single Family over $1M$2,083,382$1,500,00072Condo/Townhome under $600K$403,229$399,00076Condo/Townhome over $600K$789,552$719,95059San Mateo County, CASingle Family under ...

Today I have an audiance with Mike Sweeney, Hayward mayor at the Central County Marketing Meeting.  Mr. Sweeney was there to educate us on some of the workings that are taking place in Hayward. Here is some of the news:New Downtown Theatre due to open in October/November 2008 They have a new City Manager that adds flavor to the City Speaking ...

TODAY'S TRIVIA: 1827 - 1st Mardi Gras celebration in New Orleans 1908 - Star #46 was added to US flag (for Oklahoma) 1949 - Chaim Weizmann becomes 1st Israeli president 1956 - Elvis Presley's releases "Heartbreak Hotel" 1974 - "People" magazine begins sales TODAY'S BIRTHDAYS: 1622 - Rembrandt, Dutch painter 1807 - ...

Jeans was a blue twilled cotton cloth milled in Geneo, Italy. The French weavers called the town "Genes" - and that's how we got the word "jeans". Blue jeans were invented by Levi Strauss during the Gold Rush of the 1850s. Selling canvas to the miners, he started stitching it into pants. In the 1860s, he replaced the canvas ...

As this week comes to a close we have had a swoon of activity in our market place. Here are some comments that I picked up form Realty Times that may help put a few things into perspective. Now let's turn to market developments still ahead: No one is predicting any quick turnarounds or sudden bursts in sales, but think about these ...

Bissextile ..... bis-sex-tile.  adj. - Of or relating to a lep ...