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    Let's Talk 'Off Market Listings'
    Doug Gamblin
    • Apr 15
    • 2 min

    Let'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...
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    SPRINGTIME ACTIVITIES---Right in Our East Bay Backyard!
    Doug Gamblin
    • Apr 4
    • 1 min

    SPRINGTIME 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...
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    It's Been a Spring Housing Market in the Bay for a Long Time: Will it Continue? Predictions Here!
    Doug Gamblin
    • Mar 28
    • 2 min

    It'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...
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    Premier vs. Premiere: What a Difference an 'E' Makes!
    Doug Gamblin
    • Mar 23
    • 3 min

    Premier 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...
    70 views0 comments
    Market Update: What I'm Seeing Out There
    Doug Gamblin
    • Mar 8
    • 2 min

    Market Update: What I'm Seeing Out There

    In many blog posts, I might use a graph depicting recent sales or post relevant information from trusted real estate or mortgage...
    6 views0 comments
    It’s Time for the Wearin’ of the Green! Local St. Patrick’s Day Events
    Doug Gamblin
    • Mar 8
    • 2 min

    It’s Time for the Wearin’ of the Green! Local St. Patrick’s Day Events

    With 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...
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    Before & After: $1500 Curb Appeal Update is Just the Beginning!
    Doug Gamblin
    • Jan 24
    • 1 min

    Before & 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...
    179 views0 comments
    Sellers are in the Driver's Seat. Don't Wait Until Spring to "Spring" into Action!
    Doug Gamblin
    • Jan 18
    • 1 min

    Sellers 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...
    17 views0 comments
    A Picture Really is Worth a Thousand Words
    Doug Gamblin
    • Jan 13
    • 2 min

    A Picture Really is Worth a Thousand Words

    While 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...
    109 views0 comments
    To Inspect or Not to Inspect: The Value of a Pre-Listing Inspection
    Doug Gamblin
    • Jan 7
    • 2 min

    To Inspect or Not to Inspect: The Value of a Pre-Listing Inspection

    In 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...
    6 views0 comments
    Doug's Favorite Things 2021!
    Doug Gamblin
    • Dec 3, 2021
    • 4 min

    Doug'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...
    79 views0 comments
    Jumping for Joy!
    Doug Gamblin
    • Oct 20, 2021
    • 1 min

    Jumping for Joy!

    I'm so happy, I could jump for joy. Why? Our renovation is back on track and we have FLOORS. And we have WALLS. And we have shower heads...
    44 views0 comments
    'Tis the Season for a Pumpkin Patch!
    Doug Gamblin
    • Oct 11, 2021
    • 2 min

    'Tis the Season for a Pumpkin Patch!

    Nothing says fall more than gathering up the crew and heading out to a pumpkin patch. So, I’ve decided to share a few of my favorite...
    16 views0 comments
    Waiting for the Perfect Time to Buy? Waiting for the Perfect Time to Sell? It May be NOW!
    Doug Gamblin
    • Oct 11, 2021
    • 2 min

    Waiting for the Perfect Time to Buy? Waiting for the Perfect Time to Sell? It May be NOW!

    “If you’re trying to wait for the perfect time, I feel like you’re going to sit and wait forever,” Rob Heck, head of origination at the...
    7 views0 comments
    Watch Out. Detour Ahead!
    Doug Gamblin
    • Oct 11, 2021
    • 1 min

    Watch Out. Detour Ahead!

    Unearthing major problems. Filling for permit changes. Inspections. Delays. Fees. It’s all to be expected in the glory of home...
    33 views0 comments
    BOO! Spooky Local Halloween Fun for the Whole Crew!
    Doug Gamblin
    • Oct 7, 2021
    • 1 min

    BOO! Spooky Local Halloween Fun for the Whole Crew!

    'Tis the season for ghouls, goblins and Halloween scares. I've rounded up a few local options for your crew. Remember, it's always a good...
    6 views0 comments
    Just Good. No Bad. No Ugly. And the Stay Puft Marshmallow Man.
    Dianne Dalton Gamblin
    • Sep 27, 2021
    • 2 min

    Just Good. No Bad. No Ugly. And the Stay Puft Marshmallow Man.

    Well, we made it through demo and we are coming out on the other side. The construction site is kind of what I imagine hell looks...
    52 views0 comments
    Super Soft Sugar Cookie Recipe: A Fat Tuesday Recipe!
    Doug Gamblin
    • Feb 16, 2021
    • 1 min

    Super Soft Sugar Cookie Recipe: A Fat Tuesday Recipe!

    The truth is simple: Everyone loves a sugar cookie. And if they don’t, it’s possible that they could be lying. Oh, I’m not talking about...
    45 views0 comments
    The Ten Things I Hate About You: Buyer Turn-offs Edition
    Doug Gamblin
    • Feb 6, 2021
    • 3 min

    The Ten Things I Hate About You: Buyer Turn-offs Edition

    Thinking of listing your home? Buyers crave a move-in ready home and there are a few things Buyers really hate, hence “The 10 Things I...
    425 views0 comments
    IT'S TIME FOR A HEART TO HEART: "This Seller's Market is Killing Me" and Other Buyer Laments
    Doug Gamblin
    • Jan 27, 2021
    • 2 min

    IT'S TIME FOR A HEART TO HEART: "This Seller's Market is Killing Me" and Other Buyer Laments

    Sometimes it’s important to have a heart-to-heart chat about the current real estate market. And let’s be honest—for Buyers, this is a...
    14 views0 comments
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