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Ore resciis nobitium qui utam estrum Continuing conversation...talking about que inimintthe invent ati ut fugiasp ienihil the busiest, longest, highest appreciating igentotatem auda quamus molupta Tom Brezsny’s market we’ve ever seen. A market no one quiat. could have imagined a year ago. And from Luptas berisqui simi, the loftydi perch of ourandi current $1.3quo million Provoking thought 1990molorem. median price, we’re since also trying to imagine essinulpa nimillaciam que whatest, the quibercima market will look like in another Vel si dus. year.resciis Ore utamquistrum estrum Am rerore, nobitium si volorio.qui Nemod There are ntiberum really only four possibilities: 1. The que inimint invent ati ut fugiasp ienihil resequu quid quas volorenet market can keep appreciating. 2. It can level igentotatem auda quamus molupta fuga. Et res sitatus andentem. Cabo. out. 3. It can go through a “normal” 10-15% Nobitatia illor rem volest que quiat. adjustment.volorero 4. It can come to a screeching vendus senistota Luptas berisqui andisam simi,hitatur quo halt. direstis aditiur? Qui dolorro ipsundit occupti essinulpa nimillaciam queis molorem. The easiest thing to imagine that we’re on busdae necaectium etThere’s plam dunt am the cusp of a huge crash. something Vel est, quibercima si dus. comforting insithe symmetry of “what sim verit quis minum, consenis regoes Am rerore, volorio. Nemod quistrum up has to come down” that’s hardwired sinienim qui aut iur modis as volorenet etur? into resequu ntiberum quas our brains. After the quid craziness of the last Torisquosae repuditas unt ut facia fuga. Et res sitatus andentem. Cabo. few years, the market has to crash! Crazy doloribus, utatetur? always happens right before bubble Nobitatia volorero illor rem avolest que bursts! restis Cerrume nienimi ligenducient verum vendus senistota sam hitatur fugitatem imremembers inimus,ipsundit voluptur? Quiberu Anyone who the crashoccupti of 2008 aditiur? Qui dolorro still suffers from PTSD et after the harrowing ptatur? busdae necaectium plam dunt am experience of subprime sales, Cepudandam quam siloans, bea short endusant. sim verit minum, re REOs andquis zombie housesconsenis of the Great Pudis sim quis maiorrovitem corrum sinienim quiLocally aut iur etur? Recession. themodis medianasprice fell alit, ium quoofcomniatiur aut 40% cusam and roughly 40% the inventory Torisquosae repuditas untactive ut facia im verspel laciae suntem wasfacepra made uputatetur? of Distress Properties. doloribus, ipsamus, quam sed estoesrise, maximus asse As the market continues collective Cerrume nienimi ligenducient verum volorerfero tem quod quoare voluptaquos levels of anticipatory anxiety also on fugitatem im inimus, voluptur? 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Bubbles iumquiatio exces erion nihit aut lat uptat. happen when too many people borrow quam quis rem fugita consedi niet, eos Alique ma enisi quatet audipsa money they can’t afford to am, borrow and eost alit late verum que coressin when too many builders build homes that piciaec usandite latur aut dicia quia shouldn’t built. Thinkquo 100% loans, no Voloreca turionsedit etur? Qui odit pa ipsantbe magnihicid quiate re ad que income/no verification, easyaut cash-out quisciis moasset optatur? Quaspit volore delibusam ut et ut odicidebit, siment refi’s and plenty of ghost subdivisions in doluptiis sidolorro quiPhoenix voluptas modi dem pori vitatia quia placesquae likeinus Las Vegas, andnos Fresno. ilibus. illatur? Voluptat aspernatum, serupta Rapidly increasing prices over the last Ique faccus, isnonsedipsum athe conestr ecesci res have eumbeen restium eight nulparum years about historic uptat. lack of supply that has grown more eum que dolorem nosonly dolum lam, historic over that time. 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Real Estate of Mind
Berkshire Hathaway HS Real Time Realty
HIDDEN VALLEY This property is tucked away in a grove of trees.
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all pines and oak trees guard this Royal Oaks home at the top of a hill. Located at 708 Hidden Valley Road, the 2,483-squarefoot home includes five bedrooms and four bathrooms. The kitchen is outfitted with Italian granite and cherrywood, with maple and bamboo floors throughout the home. The primary bathroom features heated porcelain
floors with a jetted spa tub. The home features views of 600 acres that are protected by the Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve. A 687-square-foot guest house is also on the property with various structural and decorative upgrades. The home, built in 1976, is listed at $1,098,000 by Berkshire Hathaway HS Real Time Realty. For information, visit bit.ly/373qyJJ.
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Royal Oaks property features views of Elkhorn Slough
Tom Brezsny
Tom Brezsny (831) 722-4694
Realtor® DRE #01063297 831-818-1431 getreal@sereno.com PA I D A D V E R T O R I A L
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PAJARO VALLEY MAGAZINE | JULY 30 -AUGUST 5, 2021
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