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Marilyn Garcia, PhD
Broker Associate, Realtor®
CA DRE LICENSE #01355514

The Grubb Company
1656 Shattuck Avenue
Berkeley, CA 94709

Direct:
(510) 390-5406

Contact Me
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“Marilyn is exceptional. Her knowledge base, enthusiasm for her job, professional ethics, organization, sensitivity to our aesthetic requirements, loyalty and gentle perseverance set her apart.”

— Bill and Carol Seidel

Your Real Estate Expert for Berkeley and Beyond

  • Exceptional Market Knowledge
  • Analytical, Strategic, Creative
  • Honest, Adept, Direct

Real Estate News: The Berkeley Report

THE OUTLOOK: North Berkeley & the Berkeley Hills, Q1 2023 results

A big question on many people’s minds lately is “how is the real estate market doing?”  One important answer to that is that inventory has been really low so far this year. There were only 32 listings on the market in the Berkeley hills during the first quarter (Q1) of [...]

More Recycling

More Recycling I started using a new paid recycling service called Ridwell in January, and I have to say, I have been loving it. Ridwell charges $14 to $18 per month (depending on the number of months you commit to), and comes to your house every two weeks to pick [...]

April 10th, 2023|Categories: Berkeley, Data, General Interest, Resources|Tags: , , , , |

REAL ESTATE ANSWERS: What is (or was!) the California “Dream For All” program?

What is (or was!) the California “Dream For All” program? There have been many programs over the years aimed at helping first-time buyers get into the expensive California housing market, but they have mostly been so restrictive that few people were able to use them. The less-restrictive “Dream For All” [...]

COMPLETED SALES, Berkeley Hills, 1st Quarter, 2023

Click to see details and photos of properties SOLD in the Berkeley Hills, 1/1/2023 - 3/31/2023. Note that, after you follow the link, you can click on each individual property to see photos and more details.  Click "Close" near the top to return to the list. * For the purposes of [...]

April 10th, 2023|Categories: Berkeley Hills, Data|Tags: , , , |

COMPLETED SALES, North Berkeley, 1st Quarter 2023

Click to see details and photos of properties SOLD in North Berkeley, 1/1/2023-3/31/2023. Note that, after you follow the link, you can click on each individual property to see photos and more details.  Click "Close" near the top to return to the list. * For the purposes of this newsletter, [...]

April 10th, 2023|Categories: Data, North Berkeley|Tags: , , , |

THE OUTLOOK: North Berkeley & the Berkeley Hills, Q4 and Annual 2022 results

Last year was the craziest roller coaster I’ve ever seen in our local market. We started 2022 with an intense surge in buyer activity, but that surge was reversed by the summer and through the end of the year, as buyers adjusted to higher interest rates, concerns about the economy, [...]

Real Estate News: The Berkeley Report

THE OUTLOOK: North Berkeley & the Berkeley Hills, Q1 2023 results

A big question on many people’s minds lately is “how is the real estate market doing?”  One important answer to that is that inventory has been really low so far this year. There were only 32 listings on the market in the Berkeley hills during the first quarter (Q1) of [...]

More Recycling

More Recycling I started using a new paid recycling service called Ridwell in January, and I have to say, I have been loving it. Ridwell charges $14 to $18 per month (depending on the number of months you commit to), and comes to your house every two weeks to pick [...]

April 10th, 2023|Categories: Berkeley, Data, General Interest, Resources|Tags: , , , , |

REAL ESTATE ANSWERS: What is (or was!) the California “Dream For All” program?

What is (or was!) the California “Dream For All” program? There have been many programs over the years aimed at helping first-time buyers get into the expensive California housing market, but they have mostly been so restrictive that few people were able to use them. The less-restrictive “Dream For All” [...]

COMPLETED SALES, Berkeley Hills, 1st Quarter, 2023

Click to see details and photos of properties SOLD in the Berkeley Hills, 1/1/2023 - 3/31/2023. Note that, after you follow the link, you can click on each individual property to see photos and more details.  Click "Close" near the top to return to the list. * For the purposes of [...]

April 10th, 2023|Categories: Berkeley Hills, Data|Tags: , , , |

COMPLETED SALES, North Berkeley, 1st Quarter 2023

Click to see details and photos of properties SOLD in North Berkeley, 1/1/2023-3/31/2023. Note that, after you follow the link, you can click on each individual property to see photos and more details.  Click "Close" near the top to return to the list. * For the purposes of this newsletter, [...]

April 10th, 2023|Categories: Data, North Berkeley|Tags: , , , |

THE OUTLOOK: North Berkeley & the Berkeley Hills, Q4 and Annual 2022 results

Last year was the craziest roller coaster I’ve ever seen in our local market. We started 2022 with an intense surge in buyer activity, but that surge was reversed by the summer and through the end of the year, as buyers adjusted to higher interest rates, concerns about the economy, [...]

Marilyn Garcia, PhD
Broker Associate, Realtor®
CA DRE LICENSE #01355514

The Grubb Company
1656 Shattuck Avenue
Berkeley, CA 94709

Direct:
(510) 390-5406

Contact Me
  • This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

“Marilyn is exceptional. Her knowledge base, enthusiasm for her job, professional ethics, organization, sensitivity to our aesthetic requirements, loyalty and gentle perseverance set her apart.”

— Bill and Carol Seidel

Your Real Estate Expert for Berkeley and Beyond

  • Exceptional Market Knowledge
  • Analytical, Strategic, Creative
  • Honest, Adept, Direct
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