Top Ten Reasons to Love Walnut Creek, CA
Whether you’re new to the area or a long-time resident, here are the top ten reasons to love Walnut Creek.
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Doug Gamblin
- Apr 2
- 2 min
Walnut Creek Real Estate is in the News
As a Walnut Creek resident, I already appreciate living in this vibrant, beautiful community filled with natural beauty. Imagine my...
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Doug Gamblin
- Mar 27
- 2 min
Golden State's Housing Market Returning to Pre-Pandemic Norms
The latest insights from Redfin, a digital real estate company, shed light on California's housing landscape, indicating a gradual return...
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Doug Gamblin
- Feb 20
- 2 min
Is Your Home Up to Par? What Today's Homebuyers Really Want
In today's dynamic housing market, homebuyers are seeking more than just a place to live – they're looking for a sanctuary that meets...
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Doug Gamblin
- Jan 30
- 3 min
Valentine's Day With the Family
Dianne and I (and Frank, of course!) love to celebrate holidays and Valentine's Day is no exception. We enjoy celebrating love, and what...
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Doug Gamblin
- Jan 10
- 2 min
The Key: Mortgage Rates Unlock Affordability
Things are changing! Recent data from Freddie Mac indicates that 30-year fixed mortgage rates have significantly dropped, falling below...
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Doug Gamblin
- Jan 5
- 2 min
More Than a Tasty Fruit: Embrace Persimmon, HGTV's Color of the Year
Persimmon trees are a true marvel this time of the year, with their leafless branches becoming a canvas for the vibrant fruits that hang...
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Doug Gamblin
- Dec 28, 2023
- 2 min
The Road to Retirement: Is It Time to Consider a Move?
Are you thinking about retirement or perhaps have already taken the leap into this exciting new chapter of life? If so, it might be the...
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Dianne Dalton Gamblin
- Nov 21, 2023
- 2 min
Mary Chilton Rocks. As In Plymouth Rock!
(This post is written by guest author, Dianne Dalton Gamblin who acknowledges that she wasn't there at Plymouth Rock to witness the...
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Doug Gamblin
- Nov 16, 2023
- 2 min
Thanksgiving Pie: California Dreamin'
Interested in the Thanksgiving pie trends sweeping the nation? Delve into the delectable insights provided by Google's "most searched"...
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Doug Gamblin
- Nov 10, 2023
- 2 min
Unlocking the Golden Years: The Untapped Wealth of Senior Home Equity
A recent revelation has shed light on a staggering reality — seniors aged 62 and over possess a whopping 12 trillion dollars in home...
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Doug Gamblin
- Oct 12, 2023
- 3 min
Prime Day Picks: Unveiling 2023's Hottest Home Buys
Amazon Prime Day, which took place this week, has once again left millions of shoppers delighted with a "cartful" of fantastic deals....
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Doug Gamblin
- Sep 25, 2023
- 3 min
From Listing to Market: Six Weeks to Sold
Interested in learning more about the listing process and exploring timelines? Today, I'll share a recent listing timeline to help you...
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Doug Gamblin
- Aug 9, 2023
- 2 min
Back-to-School Real Estate Pop Quiz: Are You Market Savvy?
When I was a student, I HATED the Pop Quiz. But in honor of kids heading back to the classroom, let's honor hard-working teachers...
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Doug Gamblin
- Jul 12, 2023
- 2 min
The Crystal Ball is Cloudy
When Will Mortgage Interest Rates Drop? The recent pause in interest rate hikes has left many homeowners and prospective buyers...
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Doug Gamblin
- Jun 1, 2023
- 2 min
I Believe So Strongly in Pre-Listing Inspections that I PAY for Them!
I believe in home inspections so strongly that I WILL PAY FOR THEM! APPROXIMATELY $1000 VALUE Why?: Knowledge is power. I'm a HUGE...
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Doug Gamblin
- May 9, 2023
- 2 min
Mom's Must-Haves: Dianne's Inexpensive Gift Ideas
Mother's Day is just around the corner and I thought it might be helpful to share a few truly great gift ideas, recommended by Dianne....
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Doug Gamblin
- Mar 30, 2023
- 2 min
Walnut Creek Sales Data: By the Numbers
Yes, it is springtime in Walnut Creek. The hills are green and the little leaguers are playing on the field. And of course, for sale...
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Doug Gamblin
- Mar 23, 2023
- 2 min
Spring Cleaning for People Who Hate Spring Cleaning
I hate spring cleaning. Dianne hates spring cleaning. Even Frank, the dog, hates spring cleaning. Spring cleaning is a task that many...
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Dianne Dalton Gamblin
- Mar 20, 2023
- 2 min
"Polite Green"
It's happening. It's the time of year when a green hue surrounds the big oak trees with the promise of leaves to come. The ethereal green...
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