East Bay Real Estate News, Tips and Trends
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Leaving California: How to Move 3 Kids, a Dog, Cat, Turtle and the In-Laws to Another State (During a Pandemic)
Do you know someone – or are you someone – who is leaving California for another state? You’re not…
Read MoreEast Bay Housing Market Report: Juicy January 2021
Real estate momentum continued building in the East Bay housing market in January. Our latest analysis of year-over-year real…
Read MoreAbio Properties in Review: 5 Years of Making an Impact in the East Bay
Happy Birthday to Us! Although we’re not usually big on bragging (well, maybe a little), our team got pretty…
Read MoreDown Payment Assistance: Creative Financing Solutions to Help You Buy a Home
Let’s face it. Not everyone can be the traditionally perfect candidate for a standard 30-year fixed home loan. Some…
Read MoreSigns of Things to Come: How Bay Area Home Prices Closed Out the Year
As a strange year wound down, the real estate market wound up, up up. Bay Area home prices continued…
Read MoreWarmest Holiday Wishes
The Abio Properties family wishes you a healthy, happy, socially-distanced, curve-flattening holiday season and New Year! (New year? Yes,…
Read MoreEast Bay Real Estate Market Report: No Rest for the Holidays
Did you hear the news? The median price for all homes sold in California topped $700,000 during the…
Read MoreProp. 19 Explained: What You Need to Know About the Property Tax Overhaul
It was a squeaker, but voters in November 2020 narrowly approved California’s Prop. 19, which reshapes state property tax laws…
Read MoreEast Bay Real Estate Market Report
October was another frenzied month; no sign that November is slowing Hot October: This Walnut Creek Eichler was listed…
Read MoreWant to See a Ghost? Visit the 13 Most Haunted Bay Area Houses and Places
Do you live for a thrill at Halloween but are bored by overly-priced, ho-hum haunted houses filled with teenagers…
Read MoreEast Bay Real Estate Market: Suburb Sales Soared (again) in September
And the beat goes on! East Bay home sales continued to surge in September, despite the national backdrop of high…
Read MoreHow to Pick the Best Mover in the Bay Area and Avoid Mover Scams
With brisk local home sales and a record number of Californians leaving the state, the moving business is booming…
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