Doug Gamblin2 days ago2 minTake a Virtual Tour of Your Dream Home!Let's Negotiate! Bring Your Reasonable Offer Today! 2644 Knob Hill Drive, Santa Rosa CA 7 bed | 4.5 bath | 5427 SF | .71 Acre Flat Lot...
Doug GamblinJun 103 minFather's Day Ideas From the Heart--Not the Wallet!I love Father’s Day. And not just because I get to celebrate myself! I love taking some time to honor my Dad and other men who have...
Dianne Dalton GamblinMay 261 minThat's My Dad: A Memorial Day Guest Post from DianneThe band plays. The guns fire, loudly. I flinch. The flags ripple in the wind. Hundreds of them, rippling, in the small-town rural...
Doug GamblinMay 251 minWalnut Creek Memorial Day ObservanceWalnut Creek will host its annual Memorial Day observance at 11 a.m. on Monday, May 30. It will be held in Civic Park at the corner of...
Doug GamblinMay 111 minThe Most Important Quality for a Real Estate Agent? Have you ever wanted a "tough" agent--one that will fight for you and push to get exactly what you want, even at the expense of others?...
Doug GamblinApr 152 minLet's Talk 'Off Market Listings'I recently met with clients who wanted to sell their home but dreaded the entire process. Wrangling the schedule of a large family to...
Doug GamblinApr 41 minSPRINGTIME ACTIVITIES---Right in Our East Bay Backyard!Spring has sprung and the evidence is all around us. From the blooming azaleas to the birds busily building nests to the never-ending...
Doug GamblinMar 282 minIt's Been a Spring Housing Market in the Bay for a Long Time: Will it Continue? Predictions Here!Spring is in the air and in the Bay Area, the “spring housing market” has begun to bloom. Truthfully, the Bay Area housing market has...
Doug GamblinMar 233 minPremier vs. Premiere: What a Difference an 'E' Makes!Details matter! My PREMIER marketing can make the your home's listing PREMIERE far more effective. When I say that I offer premier...
Doug GamblinMar 82 minMarket Update: What I'm Seeing Out ThereIn many blog posts, I might use a graph depicting recent sales or post relevant information from trusted real estate or mortgage...
Doug GamblinMar 82 minIt’s Time for the Wearin’ of the Green! Local St. Patrick’s Day EventsWith COVID restrictions easing and the green hills all around us, it’s time to consider some nearby St. Patrick’s Day fun for the whole...
Doug GamblinFeb 92 minLifestyles of Winter Olympians: Check Out These “Cribs!”Before you tell your kid there’s no money in being a ski bum, take a look at the fabulous homes of these famous Winter Olympians! It...
Doug GamblinJan 241 minBefore & After: $1500 Curb Appeal Update is Just the Beginning!When a Buyer gets an alert on their phone that there’s a new listing in their preferred neighborhood, nothing drags down their excitement...
Doug GamblinJan 181 minSellers are in the Driver's Seat. Don't Wait Until Spring to "Spring" into Action!The current market conditions make this winter an ideal time to sell a home. Here’s why. The Number of Homes on the Market Remains Low I...
Doug GamblinJan 132 minA Picture Really is Worth a Thousand WordsWhile hosting my recent listing at an open house, one of the home-buying guests asked if he could join the ‘wait-list’ to buy the model...
Doug GamblinJan 72 minTo Inspect or Not to Inspect: The Value of a Pre-Listing InspectionIn the Bay Area, the spring home-selling season is almost here. As I’m working with my Sellers to prepare their homes for the market, we...
Doug GamblinDec 28, 20211 minWhen is the Best Time to Buy? All Aboard the Time Machine!According to Oscar Wei, Chief Economist for the California Association of Realtors, “The best time to buy was probably 10 or 15 years ago...
Doug GamblinDec 3, 20214 minDoug's Favorite Things 2021!Oprah has her ‘Favorite Things’ List and since Oprah’s got nothing on me, I thought it would be fun (and maybe humorous) to share my...
Doug GamblinDec 1, 20213 minShould I List My Home in the Winter?First of all, living in the mild Bay Area climate changes the perception of the real estate "season" considerably. Because we simply...
Doug GamblinNov 22, 20212 minReady for a New Thanksgiving Tradition?Thanksgiving is just around the corner. Spending quality time with people we love has never been more important. Thanksgiving 2021 is the...