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Marin Real Estate | 91-95 Elizabeth Way, San Rafael, CA | Jonathan B. Jacobs 415-264-6655

Thursday, February 2nd, 2012 at 1:54am. 59 Views, 0 Comments.

I'm thrilled to have assisted my client secure a great deal on a triplex in San Rafael. She was able to accomplish her goal of buying a property that would enable her to live closer to work and enjoy great weather, while securing an investment that would provide a stream of income from the other units to help pay for it.

Set in the lower hills of desirable Sun Valley neighborhood just off of Forbes Avenue, this mid-century modern triplex has a rare side-by-side orientation that offers privacy. Each unit has been well-maintained and has two bedrooms and one bathroom, a fireplace, a laundry area, a garage, as well as plenty of storage. You can also enjoy outdoor-living from the deck that each unit offers, with the principal unit…

Marin High End Real Estate Update

Thursday, December 10th, 2009 at 6:18pm. 321 Views, 0 Comments.

As 2009 winds down, Marin real estate is heating up. Single family homes listed under $1 million that are priced well are flying off the shelves. However, folks looking to purchase high-end homes in Marin, priced over $1 million, can still take advantage of a buyer's market most of the time.

That said, the median price of luxury real estate in Marin is up 9% for November 2009 versus November 2008. And the median price of high-end homes sold year-over-year is up 5%, from $1,450,000 to $1,525,000. There were 44% more properties in this price range sold in November this year, and 128% more homes in contract.

To look at the luxury real estate market in Marin from a supply/demand point of view, there were 6% fewer homes for sale, and 44% more sold in November…