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What’s New? The richest county in the USA by income is......in Wyoming! Teton County ranks first with a median income of over $251,000 per year, followed by New York, New York, then Pitkin County (Aspen), Bristol Bay Borough Alaska, Marin County, CA, Summit County, Utah and San Francisco.

What’s New?  The number of new-construction luxury homes at 3,000 square feet or less has increased nearly 20% since 2013—with a corresponding decline in larger-size, high-price homes. (WSJ)

What’s New?  The amount of equity in mortgaged real estate increased by $457 billion in the 3rd quarter of 2019 from the 3rd quarter of 2018, an annual increase of 5.1%. Borrower equity hit a new high in the 3rd quarter of 2019, and borrowers have gained $6 trillion in equity since the end of 2011 when equity stopped declining. During this same time period, homeowners have been staying in their homes longer, preferring to make remodeling updates as their home ages. The rise in home equity provides a source of wealth that owners may be able to tap to finance their home improvements. (CORE LOGIC)

What’s New?  The California Energy Commission and California Building Standards Commission have mandated that new homes built in the state must include solar panels, starting in 2020. (CNBC)

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Featured Properties


20 Highland Court, Danville, CA 94526

5 Bed | 3+ Bath | $3,275,000 | The Julie Whitmer Team

Walk-through this fabulous property using our 3-D virtual tour feature. Simply click on the property photo and then the 3-D Virtual Tour option.

Situated on .50 acres on the Westside of Danville, this custom contemporary was re-designed and re-built in 2008. Architect Joseph Gorny designed the home with soaring ceilings, walls of windows to bring the outside in and expansive decking to allow captivating views of Mt Diablo.The floor plan offers an impressive great room that is open to the kitchen and also has a formal sunken living room making it ideal for both intimate and large-scale entertaining. Main floor master retreat with a freshly renovated Bathroom. Three additional bedrooms, two offices and a bonus room complete this versatile living space. In addition to the main home, the Guest House is spacious with a bedroom, full bath, living room, kitchenette, and family room. Enjoy outdoor living at it's best with pool, fire pit, bocce court and stunning views!


64 Edgegate Court, Danville, CA 94506

4 Bed | 2.5 Bath | $1,225,000 | Compass Listing

This 2361 Sq. Ft. home features 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths and is situated on a quiet cul-de-sac, backing to the community greenbelt. Beautiful updates include a completely remodeled gourmet kitchen including high end appliances, extensive hardwood floors upstairs and down, plantation shutters, custom built-ins, alarm system, solar power, newer carpet, all new interior paint and more! Minutes to the community park, pool and playground. HOA dues of just $125/month. Close to top rated schools, trails, shopping and restaurants.


1980 First Avenue, Walnut Creek, CA 94597

3 Bed | 2 Bath | $1,490,000 | Compass Listing

Located in Walnut Creek’s lovely Larkey Park neighborhood, this home is walking distance from the Lindsay Wildlife Experience, Briones to Mount Diablo Trail, and Larkey Park's public swimming pool, tennis and sand volleyball courts. Enjoy brand-new amenities in this beautiful, completely renovated California rancher that offers 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, hardwood floors throughout and a well designed open concept living floor plan. Car enthusiasts will love the attached, 4-car tandem garage. Despite the area’s quiet and tranquility, this home is just minutes from freeway access, dining, Walnut Creek and Pleasant Hill BART stations as well as world class shopping in downtown's Broadway Plaza.


58751 Banfield Drive, La Quinta, CA 92253

3 Bed | 3.5 Bath | $2,400,000 | Compass Listing

The Quarry is considered one of the highest end Golf Country Clubs in Coachella Valley, one of the top ten courses in California. A beautiful Tuscany style home, with an infinity pool overlooking the whole valley. The home is sold with all furniture, furnishings, turnkey everything included. Most ceilings are very high, walls of glass in all directions, large family and kitchen with high-end amenities. Large outdoor decks and entertaining areas all with magnificent views. The association has an incredible clubhouse and other facilities for members of the golf club. Elegant entry with fountain and floral. The property boasts large ornate entry door to welcome you, automatic electric blinds, and 24x24 Travertine.




 

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