I'm pleased to present my newest listing, an updated Eichler home located at 12 Del Haro Way in San Rafael.

Built in 1959, this 4 bedroom / 2 bathroom atrium model Eichler is located on a quiet and low traffic street in Terra Linda.   This is a bright, sunny, and we... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Wed, 18 Nov 09 18:34:59 -0600 http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/12-del-haro-way-san-rafael-just-listed-eichler-home/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/david-zylinski/loft-at-122-morris-st-san-francisco-sold/show/

I just helped one of my buyer clients close on the sale of a live-work loft in San Francisco located at 128 Morris Street, #2, San Francisco, CA 94107.   The final purchase price was $675,000.

Located in San Francisco's vibrant South of Market (SoMa) neighborhoo... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Tue, 17 Nov 09 11:00:28 -0600 http://marinmodern.com/blog/david-zylinski/loft-at-122-morris-st-san-francisco-sold/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/nicholas-ballard/higher-mortgage-limits-a-boon-to-marin-county-/show/ Both chambers of Congress recently passed a resolution extending current conforming loan limits through December 31, 2010.  The resolution, signed by President Obama on November 6th, sets the maximum conforming loan sizes that can be bought or guaranteed by Government Sponsored Enterprises (GSEs) such as Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.  This extension maintains the regular conforming limit of $417,000 and the high-balance conforming limit for Marin and other Bay Area counties up to $729... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Tue, 17 Nov 09 00:29:09 -0600 http://marinmodern.com/blog/nicholas-ballard/higher-mortgage-limits-a-boon-to-marin-county-/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/nicholas-ballard-marin-mortgage-broker-guest-blogger/show/ As a value-added service to our Marin Modern Real Estate clients, website visitors and guests, I'm pleased to announce that Nicholas Ballard,  a local and well-respected mortgage professional in Marin County with California Mortgage Adivsors, Inc., will serve as a contributing editor to our popular Marin real estate blog.   

As a blog contributor,  Nicholas will share his wealth of k... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Mon, 16 Nov 09 14:04:45 -0600 http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/nicholas-ballard-marin-mortgage-broker-guest-blogger/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/72-golden-hinde-blvd-just-listed-eichler-home/show/

I'm happy to present my latest listing, an atrium model Eichler home in San Rafael located at 72 Golden Hinde Blvd. 

Just listed for sale at $799,000 , this home is located in Terra Linda and offers convenient access to shopping (check out the ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Sun, 15 Nov 09 19:56:38 -0600 http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/72-golden-hinde-blvd-just-listed-eichler-home/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/erika-davito/modern-cabana-in-marin/show/

Modern Cabana offers beautiful streamlined Modern Prefabricated "Sheds" which are easily, affordably and quickly assembled to add valuable living space to any modern property.  I love the clean and simple lines, the indoor – outdoor living space, materials they use and of course, the modern design. The... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Fri, 13 Nov 09 15:55:08 -0600 http://marinmodern.com/blog/erika-davito/modern-cabana-in-marin/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/sausalito-view-home-with-artist-studio-more-price-reduced/show/

I wanted to let our friends and visitors know that we just made a MAJOR price reduction (reduced by almost $400k!) on my listing in Sausalito, a dramatic 4,529 sq ft view home with a separate Artist Studio & Studio Apartment,  located at 79 George Lane.  

Eichler home enthusiasts should check out the latest issue of Forbes Magazine which features a story on the lasting appeal of mid-century modern Eichler Homes.

I was interviewed for this article and was able to share my insights as well as some great photography of Eichler homes featuring a few original and "purist" Eichlers as well as c... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Thu, 12 Nov 09 18:07:34 -0600 http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/forbes-magazine-article-on-eichler-homes-/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/jonathan-jacobs/home-buyer-tax-credit-extended-and-expanded/show/ The U.S. House of Representatives voted 403 to 12 to extend the home buyer tax credit, expanding the parameters to include existing homeowners and not just first-time buyers. President Obama signed the legislation in short order.

As it now stands, the federal tax credit will be extended through April 30, 2010, with a 60-day extension if a binding contract is in place prior to the deadline. First-time home buyers will continue to be eligible for a tax credit of up to $8,000, whi... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Fri, 06 Nov 09 16:10:14 -0600 http://marinmodern.com/blog/jonathan-jacobs/home-buyer-tax-credit-extended-and-expanded/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/chipotle-in-san-rafael-free-burittos/show/ Previously I've blogged about the major renovations at the Northgate Mall in San Rafael.   Fast forward a few months and now many of the planned upgrades and renovations are finally starting to take shape and new tenants are starting to spring up at Northgate.

Chipotle Mexican Grill is one of Northgate Mall's n... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Wed, 04 Nov 09 21:23:07 -0600 http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/chipotle-in-san-rafael-free-burittos/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/sold-733-appleberry-dr-san-rafael-eichler-home/show/

I'm pleased to annouce that my contemporary Eichler listing at 733 Appleberry in San Rafael's Marinwood neighbohrood  just closed escrow today.   

Year-to-date, this represents my 12th Eichler home in Marin either listed or sold, the highest number of any agent throug... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Thu, 29 Oct 09 20:17:43 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/sold-733-appleberry-dr-san-rafael-eichler-home/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/lisa-mallon/the-role-of-high-performing-schools-in-maintaining-marin-property-values/show/ Throughout California we measure the quality of our public schools through the Academic Performance Index, otherwise known as the API. The API measures the academic proficiency of schools. It is a numeric index (or scale) that ranges from a low of 200 to a high of 1000. A school's API score is an indicator of it's overall performance. The statewide API performance target for all schools is 800.  The current API per... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Sun, 25 Oct 09 19:55:49 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/lisa-mallon/the-role-of-high-performing-schools-in-maintaining-marin-property-values/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/sold-343-devon-drive-eichler-home-in-terra-linda/show/

I'm happy to announce that my Eichler listing at 343 Devon Drive in San Rafael was sold in just 1 day.    The transaction closed today and the final sale price was $839,000, a record sales price for the past year in this particular Eichler neighborhood in Marin County.

Year-to-date, I 've listed or sold a total of 11 ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Fri, 23 Oct 09 09:14:41 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/sold-343-devon-drive-eichler-home-in-terra-linda/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/waterfront-home-in-larkspur-first-open-this-sunday/show/

If you're looking for a waterfront home in Marin County, don't miss the first public open house for my listing located at 151 Riviera Circle in Larkspur.  

This contemporary 4 bedroom / 2.5 bathroom waterfront home in Larkspur has been on the market for a num... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Thu, 22 Oct 09 17:28:59 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/waterfront-home-in-larkspur-first-open-this-sunday/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/sandi-bowman/is-it-a-sellers-market/show/ Is it becoming a sellers market in Marin County?  Looking at the statistics from Sept.08-Sept.09 looks like the supply of homes is -48%!  Sold properties in this time period is -13%, so it is slowing down.  Properties under contract (which means there is an offer on them) is up 68%!  Prices are going up ....  Interest rates are under 5%...now is the time to buy real estate in Marin County before the market leaves... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Tue, 20 Oct 09 23:55:11 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/sandi-bowman/is-it-a-sellers-market/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/sandi-bowman/466-molino-mill-valleyjust-sold/show/
This adorable house located at 466 Molino Avenue in Mill Valley has found a new family to love it and I was pleased to represent the buyers in this transaction.

For the new owners this property was the perfect match.  After looking for quite some time the owners were delighted to... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Tue, 20 Oct 09 23:51:43 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/sandi-bowman/466-molino-mill-valleyjust-sold/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/erika-davito/buyers-dont-forget-the-extra-costs-/show/ In buying a home, the two major components most people focus on are the down payment and the loan amount (monthly mortgage payment). But there are other costs to consider as well; property taxes, insurance and closing costs.

Property Taxes: The next big expense in owning a home, besides maintenance and improvements, is property taxes. Property taxes are approximately 1.25% of the purchase price in Marin - paid twice a year or pa... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Mon, 19 Oct 09 11:45:36 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/erika-davito/buyers-dont-forget-the-extra-costs-/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/david-zylinski/sold-1063a-alabama-san-francisco-mission-condo/show/

I'm pleased to announce the sale of my most recent listing, a charming top floor condominium in San Francisco's Inner Mission neighborhood located at 1053A Alabama Street.

I was able to sell this 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom condo listing in just two weeks for above the asking price.&n... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Fri, 16 Oct 09 22:55:40 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/david-zylinski/sold-1063a-alabama-san-francisco-mission-condo/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/just-sold-2130-elderberry-ln-in-san-rafael-1/show/

I just sold this Eichler home located on a sunny and quiet lot in Lower Lucas Valley / Marinwood.

Originally listed with another agent for almost 1 year who was unable to sell the property, I was able to list, re-stage, aggressively market, and sell this Eichler home for over the asking price before ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Thu, 15 Oct 09 08:51:50 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/just-sold-2130-elderberry-ln-in-san-rafael-1/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/just-sold-2021-burbank-ave-23-offers/show/ As mentioned in a number of our recent Marin Modern blog posts,  we've seen a tremendous increase in demand for homes priced below the $800,000 mark.   At even lower price points (below $500k), demand has far outstripped actual supply and multiple offers have become increasingly more common as investors, first-time home buyers, and price-concious buyers are jumping into the market.

Just today I sold one o... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Thu, 08 Oct 09 19:08:18 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/just-sold-2021-burbank-ave-23-offers/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/erika-davito/marin-homes-under-800000/show/ $800,000.00 seems to be the magic number in Marin real estate sales right now.  Single family dwellings under $800,000 are coming on the market and going into contract within days – sometimes even hours.  You can blink and the house is already in contract.  It’s crazy! 

Every offer I have made for a client in Marin County under $800,000 is resulting in outrageous competition. People are making of... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Sat, 03 Oct 09 18:13:19 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/erika-davito/marin-homes-under-800000/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/zen-modernist-retreat-in-sausalito-interactive-brochure/show/

Since so many of our clients, friends and website visitors are 'architecturally-inclined" and have an appreciation for good architecture, design and photography, I wanted to share a link with you to one of our latest listings in South Marin.  

The website for this new listing can be found at ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Thu, 17 Sep 09 21:13:54 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/zen-modernist-retreat-in-sausalito-interactive-brochure/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/343-devon-drive-san-rafael-eichler-home-with-solar-heated-pool/show/

I wanted to introduce my latest Eichler listing in Marin County, an extensively remodeled 4 bedroom / 2.5 bathroom Eichler home in Terra Linda.   This is a desirable atrium-model Eichler home with a spacious 2,008 sq ft floor plan (per tax records). 

This home has numerous upgr... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Tue, 15 Sep 09 11:38:00 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/343-devon-drive-san-rafael-eichler-home-with-solar-heated-pool/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/79-george-lane-sausalito-just-listed-by-marin-modern-real-estate/show/

I'm excited to present my latest listing, a contemporary Zen retreat located in the desirable Turney Canyon area of Sausalito.  

Located at 79 George Lane, this modern 5 bedroom / 4 bathroom home features sweeping views of the San Francisco Bay, Angel Island, and the surrounding hills and vistas.   Its Turney Canyon location offers a sunny m... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Mon, 14 Sep 09 18:31:18 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/79-george-lane-sausalito-just-listed-by-marin-modern-real-estate/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/sausalito-houseboat-tour/show/ Mark your calendars for the 24th annual Sausalito Floating Homes Tour which is scheduled to take place later this month.

This years floating homes tour in Sausalito is scheduled to take place Saturday, September 26th from 11am to 4pm.     A total of twenty floating homes are expected be on tour, including six homes that have never been featured on the tour.   Event and venue details are as follows:

What:  ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Sat, 12 Sep 09 15:42:15 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/sausalito-houseboat-tour/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/2130-elderberry-lane-just-listed-by-marin-modern-real-estate/show/

i just listed another Eichler home, this time a wonderful 3 bedroom property located in the Lower Lucas Valley neighborhood of San Rafael.     Offered for sale at $639,000, this new Eichler listing should not be missed by Eichler fans or anyone looking for a nice move-in ready home in Marin County.

Located at 2130 Elderberry Lane, this well-m... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Thu, 10 Sep 09 20:57:08 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/2130-elderberry-lane-just-listed-by-marin-modern-real-estate/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/151-riviera-circle-larkspur-waterfront-home-just-listed/show/

If waterfront living in Marin is what you are looking for, be sure to check out my latest listing located at 151 Riviera Circle in Larkspur.

This beautiful 4 bedroom / 2.5 bathroom waterfront home is located on the Larkspur Lagoon and features views of the water, Mt Tam, and Greenbrae.   Walk out onto your private deck and take a boat ride or enjoy a sw... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Mon, 07 Sep 09 09:22:01 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/151-riviera-circle-larkspur-waterfront-home-just-listed/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/733-appleberry-dr-coming-this-week1/show/

With the 3-day holiday weekend coming to a close, I wanted to let our clients and friends know that we will have a number of new listings that will be hitting the market just after Labor Day.     The first of which is a tastefully updated Eichler home in Lower Lucas Valley which will be priced at $675,000.

If you are looking for things to do on Labor Day in Marin, look no further. Here's a rundown of a few fun things to do over the holiday weekend adapted from the Marin IJ.

Belvedere-Tiburon:
See the fifth annual lbor Day Parade beginning at 2:00PM on Sunday 09/06/2009 in downtown Tiburon. Call 415-640-4522

Bolinas:
Go to the community center's ann... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Fri, 04 Sep 09 18:39:22 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/jonathan-jacobs/things-to-do-on-labor-day-in-marin/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/14-grace-court-corte-madera-just-listed/show/

I'm excited to present my latest listing, a fabulous modern and eco-friendly home located in Central Marin.

Dramatic, light-enveloped home designed by Ernie Selander Architecture.  This modern 4 bedroom / 3 bathroom home  features an open and inviting floor plan with many areas for relaxing, enterta... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Fri, 28 Aug 09 16:51:18 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/14-grace-court-corte-madera-just-listed/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/jonathan-jacobs/shadow-inventory-update/show/

Shadow inventory, as you might know, is the inventory of real estate that the banks own, but is not on the market. So what's all the fuss about the shadow inventory? Many people think that the added supply will have an even greater, negative effect on the market if it were to be dumped all at once, As a result, folks lobbied to get a moratorium put in place to prevent the banks from dramatically incr... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Tue, 25 Aug 09 00:21:01 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/jonathan-jacobs/shadow-inventory-update/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/contemporary-home-in-corte-madera-coming-soon/show/

I just listed a fabulous home in Corte Madera that will be hitting the market next week. In fact, this home is the featured property on the "Corte Madera Modern Homes" page of our website.

This modern and spacious 4 bedroom / 3 bathroom home is located in the desirable Ch... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Fri, 21 Aug 09 22:42:09 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/contemporary-home-in-corte-madera-coming-soon/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/marin-modern-on-twitter-follow-us/show/

We wanted to let our Marin real estate clients and friends know that you can now follow us on the popular social networking and micro-blog site Twitter.

Our goal is to provide mini-updates, also known as "tweets" regarding the local real estate market in Marin County as well as fun musings regarding other local news and events.

If you would like to follow us on Twitter,... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Thu, 06 Aug 09 13:57:48 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/marin-modern-on-twitter-follow-us/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/132-richardson-mill-valley-sold/show/  

I'm happy to announce the sale of my Mill Valley listing located at 132 Richardson Drive which just closed escrow today.   

Located in the desirable Strawberry Mill Valley neighborhood, this 4 bedroom / 2 bathroom home was built in 1949 and featured a varie... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Wed, 05 Aug 09 12:35:47 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/132-richardson-mill-valley-sold/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/2021-burbank-ave-santa-rosa-just-listed/show/

I just listed a spacious single-family home in Sonoma County which is located on a large 14,560 square foot lot (per tax records).     Located at 2021 Burbank Avenue in the town of Santa Rosa, this new listing will be hitting the market tomorrow at $230,000.

Built in 1942, 2021 Burbank Avenue in Santa Rosa features:

This property was a short sale transaction and the home was listed for sale at $449,000.  The home received multiple offers (8 in total) and I was able to help my clients purchase the home for $400,000.

I justed listed a wonderful waterfront property located  in Larkspur, California.    This conveniently located home in Central Marin features 4 bedrooms / 2.5 baths and will be attractively priced at $1,285,000.

This spacious and move-in ready  home is currently being prepared for sale and will be hitting the market in late August.  &n... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Wed, 29 Jul 09 12:32:19 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/larkspur-waterfront-home-coming-soon/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/eichler-home-in-san-rafael-sold/show/ I'm pleased to announce that my Eichler listing located at 1080 Las Ovejas in San Rafael just closed escrow today.  

I assisted my sellers in preparing the home for sale, aggressively marketed and pre-marketed the home both "online" and "offline", and was able to attract multiple offers on this mid-century modern home within 1 week of hitting the market.     While this transaction represents my 7th Eichler ho... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Mon, 27 Jul 09 16:15:25 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/eichler-home-in-san-rafael-sold/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/david-zylinski/1625-alabama-street-san-francisco-sold/show/

I assisted my buyer clients in locating and purchasing this single-family home at 1625 Alabama Street located in San Francisco's popular Bernal Heights neighborhood.     The sale price was $951,100.

Built in 1953, this Bernal Heights home is situated on ... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Sat, 25 Jul 09 09:39:36 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/david-zylinski/1625-alabama-street-san-francisco-sold/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/david-zylinski/1063a-alabama-st-san-francisco-just-listed/show/

I just listed this well-maintained top floor condo located in a beautiful, architecturally striking 4- unit Edwardian Building.   

This top floor,  2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom unit is full of light featuring vaulted ceiling, skylights and beautiful woodwork detail throughout. There are 2 bedrooms, 1 large bath, updated kitchen, and living- dining area in... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Sun, 19 Jul 09 15:12:55 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/david-zylinski/1063a-alabama-st-san-francisco-just-listed/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/modern-kitchen-storage-solutions-by-henrybuilt/show/

Modern and mid-century modern home owners in the San Francisco Bay Area that are exploring their options for updating their kitchen and storage options should  take the time to explore some of the fabulous options available to them from Henrybuilt.  

Based in S... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Fri, 17 Jul 09 22:20:12 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/modern-kitchen-storage-solutions-by-henrybuilt/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/jonathan-jacobs/trader-joes-coming-to-larkspur/show/
Trader Joe's Is Coming

It's true. I saw it with my own two eyes. Trader Joe's is opening a new location in Marin. I snapped the photo to the left at Cost Plus Plaza. Store officials confirmed that the new loacation will be open later this month.

Now local residents in Southern and Central Marin won't have to fight the traffic... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Fri, 10 Jul 09 02:29:52 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/jonathan-jacobs/trader-joes-coming-to-larkspur/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/hm-store-comes-to-marin-county/show/

Marin fashionistas who like hip and modern clothing design but don't revel in the thought of spending a fortune on their wardrobe will be pleased to learn that the progressive European-based retailer H&M is coming to Marin.

H&M has selected the ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Thu, 09 Jul 09 11:38:57 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/hm-store-comes-to-marin-county/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/eichler-market-update-marin-san-francisco/show/

We've just passed the mid-point for 2009 so I wanted to provide  a quick update on the market for Eichler Homes in Marin County & San Francisco, CA.  

A total of 19 Eichler homes have sold in San Rafael from January 1 - June 30, 2009.    In the second quarter of this year ("Q2"), 10 Eichler homes were s... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Wed, 08 Jul 09 00:08:20 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/eichler-market-update-marin-san-francisco/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/sandi-bowman/4th-of-july/show/ Looking for something fun to do this weekend enjoying our great Marin weather?  How about the Marin County Fair & Fireworks Show!  This is a very fun event for you and your family. Runs July 1st through July 5th @ Marin Civic Center Fairgrounds, San Rafael. Fun attractions, food, concerts, special exhibits, arts and crafts, carnival rides, farm animals with petting zoo's and more!

Corte Madera 4th of July Parade begins at Redwood High School at 10:30 and... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Thu, 02 Jul 09 20:52:03 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/sandi-bowman/4th-of-july/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/erika-davito/sold-fantastic-fixer-in-sun-valley/show/

Perfectly situated on a tiny knoll overlooking open space in the distance and just steps to Sun Valley Elementary school, this original condition 1950's home at 2425 5th Avenue, San Rafael (Sun Valley neighborhood) is truly a diamond in the ruff.   The home features 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, hardwood floor... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Thu, 02 Jul 09 16:15:11 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/erika-davito/sold-fantastic-fixer-in-sun-valley/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/erika-davito/just-sold-130-coronet-mill-valley/show/

This architecturally stunning emotional custom home was designed to take advantage of the breath-taking views of Mt. Tamalpais.  In one of the most desirable neighborhoods in Mill Valley and walking distance to downtown, this almost 4,000 sq.ft. homes features a walk in wine seller for the serious oenophile, 4 spacious bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, 3 fireplaces, family room, office and decks off of many of the... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Tue, 30 Jun 09 20:31:11 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/erika-davito/just-sold-130-coronet-mill-valley/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/brian-stewart/marin-home-buyers-mortgage-rates-improving/show/ Yesterday the Treasury successfully auctioned off $27 Billion in 7 year notes with bids being much higher then expected. As a result, the benchmark 10 year treasury note closed at a much lower 3.50%. This means that mortgage rates also moved lower (improved) today and will likely improve again early next week.

If you have been sitting on the fence, and were disappointed in missing the very low rates that existed 4-8 weeks ago, this may be your opportunity.    Whether yo... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Sat, 27 Jun 09 09:43:45 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/brian-stewart/marin-home-buyers-mortgage-rates-improving/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/jonathan-jacobs/property-tax-reduction/show/

Finally, there is some good news for folks who bought Marin real estate in the last five or six years. You could see your property taxes go down without having to do a thi... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Wed, 24 Jun 09 02:06:33 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/jonathan-jacobs/property-tax-reduction/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/just-sold-847-pine-ln-san-rafael/show/ I'm happy to announce that my Eichler listing at 847 Pine Ln in San Rafael just sold today.   This home was a mid-century Eichler "fixer" in San Rafael with fabulous upgrade potential.

I worked closely with the sellers to prepare the home for sale and we were able to generate a significant amount of interest in the home before it even hit the Marin county  mls.   &... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Wed, 17 Jun 09 16:45:14 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/just-sold-847-pine-ln-san-rafael/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/david-zylinski/sold-55-sequoia-way-san-francisco-/show/ I'm proud to announce the sale of my most recent listing in San Francisco, 55 Sequoia Way, which is located in San Francisco's Miraloma Park neighborhood.   

I successfully marketed and sold this home for full price in 2 weeks and was able to close this transaction in just over 30 days.

This 2 bedroom, 1 bath home is located acr... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Wed, 17 Jun 09 16:24:50 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/david-zylinski/sold-55-sequoia-way-san-francisco-/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/1080-las-ovejas-just-listed/show/

Mid-century modern buffs should check out my latest listing in Marin County, a courtyard style Eichler home located at 1080 Las Ovejas Avenue, San Rafael, CA 94903.

Built in 1955, this 3 bedroom / 2 bathroom Eichler home in San Rafael's ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Wed, 03 Jun 09 00:52:52 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/1080-las-ovejas-just-listed/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/modernism-weekend-by-the-bay/show/ We wanted to invite you to a modernism and art deco event in San Francisco which will be held this upcoming weekend.  This bi-annual event is hosted by one of our personal clients and represents a fabulous opportunity to catch-up on all things modern, mid-century modern, art deco, streamline moderne, and art nouveau.

This years event will feature over 200 dealers from across the country selling furniture, access... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Mon, 01 Jun 09 13:36:05 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/modernism-weekend-by-the-bay/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/electronics-recyling-in-marin/show/

Marin County  residents interested in safely disposing of their electronics (also known as "e-waste") should take advantage of the FREE electronics waste recycling event which will be held this weekend in San Rafael.

Attendees will have an opportunity to safely dispose of all of their e-waste including computers, PC monitors, computer supplies and peripherals, pri... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Fri, 29 May 09 17:44:03 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/electronics-recyling-in-marin/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/erika-davito/standing-ovations-rockin-the-mint/show/ The San Francisco Museum and Historical Society honor legendary musicians on June 4th, 2009 for a one night experience at the Old Mint building. 

Guests will enjoy cocktails in the old vault, a sit down exquisite dinner by McCalls Catering and dancing to unforgettable performances from Booker T. and Jefferson Starship. 

The event will be honoring a host of renowned bay area musicians at the event such as;  Carlos Santana, The G... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Fri, 29 May 09 16:58:04 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/erika-davito/standing-ovations-rockin-the-mint/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/erika-davito/mill-valley-flea-market-extravaganza/show/ Come join us for the fun and the finds at Mill Valley's 5th Annual Flea Market Extraordinaire this Saturday (5/30) from 9am-3pm at the Mill Valley Community Center.

Last year's event was so much fun and a huge success.  If you want to find some great treasures and bargains, you won't want to miss this event. This yea... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Thu, 28 May 09 19:14:00 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/erika-davito/mill-valley-flea-market-extravaganza/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/modern-lucas-valley-home-coming-soon/show/

Discriminating Marin home buyers looking for an incredible, modern home in a fabulous neighborhood and school district should be excited about my upcoming listing located at 26 Oak Mountain Court.

Designed by famed architect Claude Oakland, this mid-century home  has been extens... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Tue, 26 May 09 08:37:31 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/modern-lucas-valley-home-coming-soon/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/jonathan-jacobs/what-to-do-on-memorial-day-in-marin/show/

What To Do On Memorial Day In Marin

It's always fun to do something that's happening locally, here in Marin. Paradise Foods is celebrating its 8th Anniversary Memorial Day Weekend Celebration.  There will be food, rock climbing, contests, and the like. So come on by and say h... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Sun, 24 May 09 12:23:12 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/jonathan-jacobs/what-to-do-on-memorial-day-in-marin/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/marin-garage-sale-for-families/show/ Bay Area families should not miss the upcoming "Garage Sale for Families" in Marin County.    This annual event represents the largest organized garage sale in Marin and offers attendees an excellent opportunity to pickup gently used items for infants and children for 50-80% below retail.  

Sponsored by the Marin Parent's of Multiples Club (MPOMC), this is a must attend event if you are look... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Sat, 23 May 09 09:56:22 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/marin-garage-sale-for-families/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/sold-terra-linda-atrium-eichler-home/show/ I listed and just sold 104 Golden Hinde Blvd in San Rafael, an atrium model Eichler home located in Terra Linda Valley.    The property received multiple offers before the first Sunday open house and sold for $670,000.

This represents my 5th Eichler home sale just this year.   Additionally, I have 1 active Eichler listing right now (128 Golden Hinde Blvd ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Fri, 22 May 09 20:04:07 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/sold-terra-linda-atrium-eichler-home/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/brian-stewart/your-marin-mortgage-lower-your-monthly-payments/show/

Whether you are in the market to buy a home in Marin County or are simply exploring your options for refinancing your current mortgage,  now is a fabulous time to take advantage of the incredible low interest rates that are out there.

Residential mortgage rates are currently at all time historic lows. The graph a... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Tue, 19 May 09 16:55:41 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/brian-stewart/your-marin-mortgage-lower-your-monthly-payments/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/847-pine-lane-san-rafael-coming-soon/show/

Bay Area home buyers  looking for an attractively priced mid-century modern home in Marin County with wonderful potential should check out my new, upcoming listing at 847 Pine Ln, San Rafael, CA 94903.

Built in 1955, this single-family / single story Eichler home maintains much of its original charm including mahogony walls, hanging globe lights, ... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Sat, 16 May 09 22:44:05 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/847-pine-lane-san-rafael-coming-soon/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/listed-sold-terra-linda-eichler-home/show/

I'm pleased to annouce that one of my Eichler listings in Marin County, 4 Dias Way in San Rafael, just closed escrow.  

I proudly represented the sellers of this 4 bedroom / 2 bathroom updated mid-century modern Eichler home in San Rafael's Terra Linda neighborhood.   The... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Fri, 15 May 09 13:40:55 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/listed-sold-terra-linda-eichler-home/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/modern-homes-of-marin/show/ Earlier today I sent out an email alert to clients and friends which highlighted more than 50 modern homes of Marin County that are currently listed for sale.   

This comprehensive list included a diverse set of modern, midcentury modern, and architecturally unique properties in Marin which range in price from $525,000 to $10,000,000.    Some of the most noteworthy standouts included:

I have a new listing in San Francisco  that will be hitting the market later this week which is located in San Francisco's Outer Richmond neighborhood  (District 1).

Located at 437 25th Ave, #2, this San Francisco tenancy in common (TIC)  r... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Wed, 13 May 09 22:24:19 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/437-25th-avenue-in-san-francisco-just-listed/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/terra-linda-eichler-home-sold/show/

I just sold this 4 bedroom Joseph Eichler built home located in Terra Linda (San Rafael).   I represented the sellers of 25 Bolanos Road, San Rafael CA and the sale price was $730,000.  

In addition to this recent sale, I've also recently sold... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Sat, 02 May 09 13:06:18 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/terra-linda-eichler-home-sold/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/erika-davito/marin-first-time-home-buyer-seminar1/show/ Back by popular demand, we are hosting another Marin First Time Home Buyer Seminar on Saturday, May 16th from 9:30am-11am.

Attendees at this FREE 1.5 hour seminar will learn:

Situated in the highly coveted Seminary area of San Anselmo, this 4 bedroom, 3 bath home features a beautiful flagstone patio with redwood decking in the backyard, updated bathrooms and very spacious master bedroom. 

My clients were able to purchase this lovely property for $825,000.  This home had been on the market for almost 1 year.  The original asking price... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Mon, 27 Apr 09 11:08:29 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/erika-davito/just-sold-11-vine-san-anselmo/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/marin-ij-open-houses/show/

If you are looking for Open Houses in Marin County, you might want to take a look at our live "online' edition (see Marin Open Houses) since this weekend's Marin Independent Journal Open House section featured a significant number of mistakes.

Apparently the M... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Sun, 26 Apr 09 10:07:49 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/marin-ij-open-houses/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/jonathan-jacobs/bookstock-2009-music-art-movie-festival/show/

Things To Do Around Town

One of the many reasons folks end up buying ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Sun, 26 Apr 09 00:24:34 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/jonathan-jacobs/bookstock-2009-music-art-movie-festival/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/jonathan-jacobs/marin-high-end-homes-update-42309/show/ webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Thu, 23 Apr 09 15:03:49 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/jonathan-jacobs/marin-high-end-homes-update-42309/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/modern-economy-sale-in-san-francisco/show/

San Francisco Bay Area Modernist should mark their calendars for the upcoming Modern Economy Home & Garden Sale in San Francisco, California.

This free event is open to the public and features closeout items, product samples and overstocked merchandise from both hip, independent designers as well as independent retailers whose merchandise app... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Tue, 21 Apr 09 12:34:27 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/modern-economy-sale-in-san-francisco/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/104-golden-hinde-blvd-just-listed-in-san-rafael-ca/show/

I just listed a mid-century modern Joseph Eichler home in Terra Linda Valley which will debut this week.   My new listing at 104 Golden Hinde Blvd in San Rafael will be on brokers tour this Thursday and the first public Open House will be held this upcoming Sunday (4/26) from 1-4 pm.

Attractively priced at $660,000,  this desirable ... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Mon, 20 Apr 09 15:43:18 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/104-golden-hinde-blvd-just-listed-in-san-rafael-ca/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/eichler-homes-real-estate-report-spring-2009/show/

With the first three months of 2009 behind us, I wanted to provide fellow Eichler & Alliance homeowners in Marin County with a summary of the market for our homes during the first quarter of 2009.

Year-to-date, a total of 9 Eichler homes have sold in Marin County.    The least expensive Eichler home... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Sat, 18 Apr 09 17:32:17 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/eichler-homes-real-estate-report-spring-2009/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/erika-davito/130-coronet-avenue-mill-valley-new-listing/show/

Life can't get better than this in Mill Valley.  With 4BR/3.5BA, 3,734sq.ft. of living space, 1/2 acre lot on a culdesac with privacy, views and walk to dowtown, this is what you have been waiting for in a home. 

130 Coronet Avenue, Mill Valley ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Thu, 16 Apr 09 15:53:50 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/erika-davito/130-coronet-avenue-mill-valley-new-listing/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/sold-double-a-frame-eichler-in-upper-lucas-valley/show/

I proudly represented the buyers for this 5 bedroom / 2 bathroom Eichler home located on a quiet cul-de-sac in Upper Lucas Valley.   

Built in 1963, this home was a desirable double-A frame Eichler home with dramatic vaulted ceilings and walls of glass throughout.&n... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Wed, 15 Apr 09 09:11:59 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/sold-double-a-frame-eichler-in-upper-lucas-valley/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/david-zylinski/55-sequoia-way-san-francisco-just-listed-in-miraloma-park/show/ I'm happy to share with you my newest listing in the city which is located at 55 Sequoia Way, San Francisco, CA 94127.

Built in 1942,  this clean 2 bedroom / 1 bath home is located on a quiet block across from park.  1140 square feet according to tax records.  The lovely living room has a wood burning fireplace and large windows overlooking the park.  There is a separate dining area. The original eat-in kitchen fea... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Tue, 14 Apr 09 15:57:54 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/david-zylinski/55-sequoia-way-san-francisco-just-listed-in-miraloma-park/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/lisa-mallon-joins-marin-modern-real-estate/show/ I am pleased to announce that we've just added a new member to the Marin Modern Real Estate Team!

Joining us is Lisa Mallon, a licensed real estate agent who will be working close with me as a licensed assistant.    She has over 10 years of experience assisting top producing real estate agents in the San Francisco Bay area on both the buy and sell side of transactions.     ... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Tue, 14 Apr 09 14:13:20 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/lisa-mallon-joins-marin-modern-real-estate/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/128-golden-hinde-boulevard-in-san-rafael-ca-just-listed/show/

I just listed this light-filled, 3 bedroom / 2 bathroom Eichler home which is located on a spacious lot (8,804 sq ft per tax records) which backs up to open space.  The first public open house will be held this weekend (March 29 from 1-4pm).

This updated and move-in ready Eichler home offers the best of indo... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Fri, 27 Mar 09 15:27:04 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/128-golden-hinde-boulevard-in-san-rafael-ca-just-listed/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/my-modern-open-houses-in-marin-/show/ I wanted to let everyone know that 4 of my modern (or more accurately, mid-century modern and contemporary!) listings in Marin County will be held open this upcoming Sunday (3/29) from 1-4pm.    

My four new listings that will be held open in Marin this Sunday include three properties in San Rafael and one property in Mill Valley.   Property addresses are as follows (click on the property address for additional information regarding each home): ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Tue, 24 Mar 09 12:00:07 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/my-modern-open-houses-in-marin-/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/360-hickory-ln-san-rafael-just-listed/show/

I just listed this wonderfully updated Alliance home in the popular Terra Linda neighborhood of San Rafael.    Offered at $765,000, this post-and-beam constructed Alliance Home (similar to Eichler-built homes) represents a wonderful opportunity for anyone interested in bu... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Mon, 23 Mar 09 15:24:35 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/360-hickory-ln-san-rafael-just-listed/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/mill-valley-e-waste-recyling/show/ If you've been looking for a safe and environmentally-friendly way to dispose of your old electronics (or "e-waste") in Mill Valley, you should make a note to attend the upcoming electronics recycling event in Marin County.

Marin residents will have an opportunity to safely dispose of their ewaste this Saturday, March 29, 2009 from 10am to 3pm.  This event is being sponsored (and hosted) by the ... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Mon, 23 Mar 09 10:46:37 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/mill-valley-e-waste-recyling/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/132-richardson-dr-mill-valley-just-listed/show/

I'm pleased to present my most recent listing in Marin County!   This fabulous single-family home is located in the desirable Strawberry, Mill Valley neighborhood and offers easy, convenient access to San Francisco, Tiburon, and the entire North Bay.... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Thu, 19 Mar 09 16:55:30 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/132-richardson-dr-mill-valley-just-listed/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/san-francisco-architectural-homes-/show/

Earlier today we sent subscribers to our San Francisco Modern Homes Listing Alert a fabulous list of 73 different architectural properties currently for sale in San Francisco, California.  This listing alert includes prices, property descriptions, and extensive photos f... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Mon, 16 Mar 09 17:35:59 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/san-francisco-architectural-homes-/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/modern-representation-for-modern-times/show/ We just received notice from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) that our company tagline, "Modern Representation for Modern Times', has received official trademark / service mark status.   

Our tagline, Modern Representation for Modern Times, was created to reinforce the fact that Marin Modern is a high-tech, high-touch residential real estate bro... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Mon, 16 Mar 09 15:13:56 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/modern-representation-for-modern-times/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/erika-davito/buying-your-first-home-in-marin/show/ Late last year we hosted an evening event with Michelle Kaufmann Designs / MKD Architecture which helped educate attendees on the process of building and buying a modern, eco-friendly home in Marin County.   This event was a success and we've been planning other events for 2009 that our clients and friends have expressed interest in atttending.

This... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Sun, 15 Mar 09 10:22:04 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/erika-davito/buying-your-first-home-in-marin/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/asian-inspired-eichler-home-in-san-rafael-just-listed/show/

I just listed a new Joseph Eichler built home in San Rafael and will be hosting the first public open house this Sunday, March 15 from 1-4pm.

Located at 4 Dias Way in San Rafael, this move-in ready 4 bedroom Eichler home shows pride of ownership and represents an excellent buying opportunity in San Rafael's popular ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Thu, 12 Mar 09 14:49:34 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/asian-inspired-eichler-home-in-san-rafael-just-listed/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/sold-mill-valley-mid-century-modern-home-in-boyle-park/show/

I proudly represented the buyers for this fabulous mid-century modern home in the conveniently located and highly desirable Boyle Park neighborhood of Mill Valley, California.    The sale price was $1,040,000.

Sales volume dropped by more than 50% during the last six months. Only 19 homes sold in the ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Mon, 09 Mar 09 21:55:22 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/jonathan-jacobs/marin-high-end-homes-update/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/wi-drive-a-new-eco-friendly-commuting-option-in-marin-county-ca/show/ Workday commuting from Marin County to San Francisco is a trip undertaken by tens of thousands of people each day.   Logistically speaking, the trip is a fairly easy one to make (by car, boat, bus, or even by bicycle across the Golden Gate Bridge) however eco-conscious consumers in Marin County now have a new option worthy of consideration.

A San Francisco-based company called Bauer's Intelligent Transportation is now offering Marin to San Francisco commuters the opportunity... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Mon, 09 Mar 09 15:52:14 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/wi-drive-a-new-eco-friendly-commuting-option-in-marin-county-ca/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/things-to-do-on-a-rainy-day-with-kids-in-marin/show/ As a parent in Marin County, I often find myself trying to figure out what to do with my kids on a rainy or really hot day. It can be quite difficult to find things to do indoors so I have decided to give a little guidance to other parents who have the same question! Below are some of my favorite things.........

San Rafael Gymnastics on Saturdays from 9:30 to 10:30 you can pay $10 per child to run, jump, balance, sw... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Sat, 07 Mar 09 20:45:38 -0600 http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/things-to-do-on-a-rainy-day-with-kids-in-marin/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/erika-davito/marin-first-time-home-buyer-seminar/show/ Calling All First Time Home Buyers!
Falling home prices, low interest rates and the Obama stimulus package make now an opportune time to buy your first house in Marin. But before you buy, there are some critical things you must know to successfully become a homeowner.

Learn what homes you can afford and how to make your dreams a reality from two of Marin’s respected real estate professionals at their popular seminar,... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Sat, 28 Feb 09 18:01:31 -0600 http://marinmodern.com/blog/erika-davito/marin-first-time-home-buyer-seminar/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/brokers-tour-in-marin-county1/show/ If you ever try to reach your Marin real estate agent on a Wednesday or Thursday, you may need to catch them "on the go' since these two days are often blocked out for Marin County Brokers Tour.

Brokers Tour, which is sometimes referred to as "Brokers Open" or an "Agent Caravan", is a special day when new listings are held open for other real estate brokers and real estate agents in Marin. &... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Fri, 27 Feb 09 09:56:42 -0600 http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/brokers-tour-in-marin-county1/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/eichler-home-in-terra-linda-sold/show/

I just sold this 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom Eichler home located in the Terra Linda neighborhood of San Rafael, California.

This atrium model Eichler home was designed by mid-century architects Jones + Emmons.    The property was a "fixer" Eichler home and was sit... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Wed, 25 Feb 09 21:11:58 -0600 http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/eichler-home-in-terra-linda-sold/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/weekend-open-house-tour-in-marin-county/show/ Every weekend we receive calls and emails from clients interested in finding out which homes and condominums will be held open in Marin County, California.  

While the most comprehensive list of open homes in Marin County is usually found in the Sunday edition of the Marin Independent Journal newspaper, we are pleased to offer our clients a helpful tool to explore scheduled Open House listings in Marin before the Sunday newspaper even arrives!   ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Wed, 18 Feb 09 11:40:12 -0600 http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/weekend-open-house-tour-in-marin-county/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/bicycle-with-lance-armstrong-across-the-golden-gate-bridge/show/

Bicycling across the Golden Gate Bridge is a rite of passage for many San Francisco Bay Area residents who enjoy cycling.   While casually riding along the shoulder of the bridge can be a relaxing and scenic endeavor, bicyclists in the Bay Area will have an opportunity to pedal across the center of the bridge typically reserved for automobiles with bik... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Sun, 15 Feb 09 17:01:01 -0600 http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/bicycle-with-lance-armstrong-across-the-golden-gate-bridge/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/sandi-bowman/great-new-designs-for-kitchens/show/

Today all of us are affected by the socio-economic conditions around us. We also participate and are affected by everything in and of the environment. These two factors have an impact on what we put into our Bay Area homes, what we spend on our homes, and most importantly how we think about our homes.

When it comes to kitchens and baths, not only are they critical in how w... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Mon, 09 Feb 09 00:46:26 -0600 http://marinmodern.com/blog/sandi-bowman/great-new-designs-for-kitchens/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/atrium-eichler-in-terra-linda/show/  

I just listed a contemporary and light-filled Eichler home in the Terra Linda neighborhood of San Rafael.     Located in the Dixie School district, this move-in ready Eichler is located on a quiet cul-de-sac and is steps away from incredible open space ideal for hiking, horseback riding, and more.

Located at 2... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Sat, 07 Feb 09 21:34:10 -0600 http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/atrium-eichler-in-terra-linda/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/edwardian-home-in-san-francisco-just-sold-/show/

One of our buyer clients just purchased this fabulous 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom Edwardian style home in San Francisco, California.  

Located at 23 27th Street in San Francisco's Inner Mission neighborhood, this tenancy-in-common (TIC)  property featured 4 spacious room... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Fri, 06 Feb 09 17:39:17 -0600 http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/edwardian-home-in-san-francisco-just-sold-/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/sandi-bowman/go-solar-marin-programthis-is-something-to-know-about/show/  I went to a seminar and found that this is something we all should know about...

As of January 1, 2009, the federal tax credit on solar has been raised to 30 percent of the system—so with the discount being extend for Marin residents by local ... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Thu, 05 Feb 09 13:55:50 -0600 http://marinmodern.com/blog/sandi-bowman/go-solar-marin-programthis-is-something-to-know-about/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/marin-county-eichler-homes-market-report/show/

I just published the latest issue of my Marin Eichler & Alliance Homes Market Report which includes helpful information on the current pulse of the real estate market for Marin Eichler homes and Alliance-built homes in Marin County, California.  

I provide this n... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Tue, 27 Jan 09 22:19:44 -0600 http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/marin-county-eichler-homes-market-report/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/contemporary-alliance-home-in-terra-linda-new-price/show/

We just reduced the sale price of this hip and contemporary Alliance-built home located in San Rafael.      Built in 1954, this mid-century modern home in San Rafael's Terra Linda neighborhood has been extensively remodeled inside and out yet still maintains its original mid-cent... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Tue, 13 Jan 09 09:28:59 -0600 http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/contemporary-alliance-home-in-terra-linda-new-price/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/family-friendly-hiking-in-marin-county-tennessee-valley-trail/show/  

Marin County is filled with nature and has many trails for biking and hiking. In fact 80% of Marin has been preserved for parks and recreation, agricultural use, and wildlife preservation. There are many things to do with kids in Marin and taking nature hikes is one of them.

One of my favorite hikes is the one in Mill V... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Sun, 11 Jan 09 17:26:19 -0600 http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/family-friendly-hiking-in-marin-county-tennessee-valley-trail/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/erika-davito/bargain-hunting-reo-or-short-sale-listings/show/ On January 7, 2009, the Boston Globe published an article titled "Think twice before buying REO or short-sale listings"  which the Marin IJ published in today's Home & Garden section.   The article highlights the differences, as well as the pros and cons, of buying these types of listings.   I wanted to share some additional insight to buying these homes based on my own experience and the experience of my colleagues.

I specifically wanted to break out Eichler home sales history information since many of my clients (both buyers and sellers) have a profound interest in these mid-century modern properties in Marin Co... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Thu, 25 Dec 08 16:13:01 -0600 http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/eichler-home-sales-in-marin-2008/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/sandi-bowman/112509-kenwood-sonoma-home-sold-/show/

SOLD $799,000!  Good value for this lovely home in the heart of the vineyards in Kenwood, Sonoma County. 

Located at 8727 Sonoma Highway, this 3 bedroom, 2 bath home sits on a large level lot (3/4 acre) with views of vineyards and the mountains that surround the area. Good schools, close to shopping, restaurants and lots of wineries! 

I represented the buyers for this... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Thu, 18 Dec 08 16:43:47 -0600 http://marinmodern.com/blog/sandi-bowman/112509-kenwood-sonoma-home-sold-/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/modern-homes-for-sale-in-the-bay-area/show/ December is historically a slow month for real estate in the Bay Area as sellers and buyers shift their focus to the holidays.   While this December is no exception, I can think of 89 reasons why anyone looking for a modern home in the Bay Area might want to actually look at homes now vs. waiting until after the first of the year when more buyers resume their home search.

While the t... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Mon, 15 Dec 08 15:56:54 -0600 http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/modern-homes-for-sale-in-the-bay-area/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/san-rafael-eichler-home-just-sold/show/

I just represented the buyers for this updated Eichler home in San Rafael, California.   Located in San Rafael's Terra Linda neighborhood, this 4 BR / 2 BA home combined classic mid-century modern design aesthetic with tasteful, modernist updates making this ... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Fri, 12 Dec 08 10:32:07 -0600 http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/san-rafael-eichler-home-just-sold/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/art-deco-modernism-show-in-san-francisco/show/ Just wanted to remind everyone that the San Francisco Modernism & Art Deco Show (which is hosted by one of Marin Modern Real Estate clients) will be held this weekend in San Francisco.     

This unique event features the best of mid-century modern, streamline moderne, art deco, vintage western, and mission designs and collectibles from around the country.    Over 200 dealers exhibit at this event and provide attend... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Fri, 05 Dec 08 11:26:00 -0600 http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/art-deco-modernism-show-in-san-francisco/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/shopping-malls-in-marin-county/show/ With the holiday season upon us, we have many clients and friends (especially those that  recently relocated to Marin County) that are interested in finding out where the major shopping malls are located in Marin County, California.

Truth be told, some of the best shopping in Marin can be found at boutique retail stores located in downtown Mill Valley, Larkspur, Fairfax, San Anselmo, and San Rafael,... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Sun, 30 Nov 08 16:17:10 -0600 http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/shopping-malls-in-marin-county/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/proud-supporter-of-the-dixie-school-district/show/ As a parent, resident, and business owner in San Rafael's Dixie School District, I am pleased to announce my participation in the 2008-2009 Business Partners Program designed to support the Dixie School District.

Established in the early 90s, the Dixie School Childrens Fund is a not-for-profit organization established to insure that the high-quality of education at Dixie Schools (Dixie Elementary , Mary Silveira Elementary, Val... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Wed, 26 Nov 08 08:52:12 -0600 http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/proud-supporter-of-the-dixie-school-district/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/go-green-in-mill-valley/show/ Marin County homeowners can get ideas on making their home more green and environmentally friendly at a community workshop being held this Thursday at 9pm.

This free workshop is being sponsored by the Eucalyptus Knoll Homeowners Association (HOA) and will feature discussions on how to make your Marin home more energy efficient and eco-friendly.     Keynote speakers at this Mill Valley event will include:

Mark Guthrie, Mar... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Tue, 11 Nov 08 09:21:25 -0600 http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/go-green-in-mill-valley/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/marin-green-building-event-/show/

We wanted to thank everyone who attended and participated in our event last night entitled "Building an Eco-Friendly and Modern Home in Marin County" which featured keynote speakers from some of the most respected and authoritative names in the green building, design, real estate, and finance industry.    

We were overw... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Fri, 07 Nov 08 12:47:47 -0600 http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/marin-green-building-event-/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/dixie-school-district-open-house-for-parents-prospective-students/show/ We wanted to let parents know that San Rafael's Dixie School District will be hosting an open house on Thursday, November 13, 2008.       This special event will enable parents contemplating enrollment during the 2009 and 2010 school year to learn more about Dixie Schools, including Dixie Elementary School, Mary E. Silveira Elementary School, Vallecito Elementary School, and Miller Creek Middle School.

We are less than one week away from our seminar entitled "Building a Modernist and Eco-Friendly Prefab Home in Marin County" featuring keynote speakers from Michelle Kaufmann Designs, JCF Advisors, and Marin Modern Real Estate.    

Since intially advertising this event to our modern-minded and green-m... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Sat, 01 Nov 08 16:07:19 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/michelle-kaufmann-event-in-marin-sold-out/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/sandi-bowman/home-office-designer-mark-dutka/show/ ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Thu, 30 Oct 08 21:38:26 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/sandi-bowman/home-office-designer-mark-dutka/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/erika-davito/hamilton-park-townhome-latest-sold-in-development/show/ With designer colors and finishes throughout, this 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath townhome at 87 Gann Way in Hamilton Park sold for $550,000 (I represented the buyers).  That is a great value for this unit.   Recent sold comparable properties received $565,000 and $588,000.   This particular townhome was the most upgraded of them all.   It also featured Ipe Decking... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Mon, 27 Oct 08 16:15:09 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/erika-davito/hamilton-park-townhome-latest-sold-in-development/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/marin-county-listings-statistics-by-zip-code/show/ We've received a number of requests from clients for more detailed information on homes available for sale in Marin County by zip code.     Our clients spoke and we listened, and i'm pleased to say that we now offer our visitors a convenient way to explore current listings in Marin by postal zip code.

In addition to offering general information on homes for sale by zip code across Marin County, we augmented this feature to include:

Fortunately, this laborious process of preschool selection has been made infinitely easier because of a wonderful annual event sponsored ... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Thu, 16 Oct 08 21:10:25 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/marin-county-preschools-open-house-event/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/modern-prefab-home-in-marin-how-to-workshop/show/

Ever wonder what it would take to build a Sunset® Breezehome™, Glidehouse™, eco-friendly mkLotus™ home, or other fabulous prefab home by Michelle Kaufmann Designs in the San Francisco Bay Area?  If so, you won't want to miss our upcoming workshop entitled "Building a Modern & Eco-Friendly Prefab Home in Marin County"!

This contemporary home on a hill in Tiburon, California was a great buy for my clients.  This 3 bedroom, 3 bath home with 2 fireplaces and 2 living areas completed their dreams.  I represented the buyers in the transaction and the sale price was $2.3 million.

I just sold this stylish 2 bedroom, 2.5 bath Hamilton Park Townhome on a sunny corner lot.  Home has 2 master suites plus a den on top level, a nice patio off of the dining area for summer entertaining and an open kitchen to living space.  I represented the buyer in this transaction. ... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Tue, 23 Sep 08 16:06:57 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/erika-davito/hamilton-park-condo-bank-owned-just-sold/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/yasmin-furniture-offers-special-discounts-for-marin-modern-clients-friends/show/ We wanted to let our visitors know that Yasmin Furniture, a boutique furniture and design store in San Rafael that specializes in modern and contemporary furnishings, has gracious extended special pricing to Marin Modern Real Estate clients and friends.
Yasmin Furniture Sale - 30% off Sale Prices! Yasmin carries a var... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Mon, 22 Sep 08 15:04:34 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/yasmin-furniture-offers-special-discounts-for-marin-modern-clients-friends/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/marin-civic-center-lagoon-park-playground-gets-a-makeover/show/ Families and visitors to Marin County just got another reason to visit the The Marin Civic Center in San Rafael which was designed by noted architect Frank Lloyd Wright.    Built in 1957, the Marin Civic Center has always been a popular destination for architectural enthusiasts interested in seeing... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Mon, 22 Sep 08 12:10:37 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/renee-adelmann/marin-civic-center-lagoon-park-playground-gets-a-makeover/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/dixie-school-district-eichler-home/show/ If you are looking for good schools and a mid-century modern home with "good bones" and lots of potential, be sure to check out my new Eichler home listing located in San Rafael's Dixie School District.   
371 Devon Dr, San Rafael CA 94903 This Jones + Emmons designed Eichler property is located in Terra Linda Valley and offers convenient... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Sat, 20 Sep 08 17:36:06 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/dixie-school-district-eichler-home/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/jonathan-jacobs-joins-marin-modern-real-estate/show/
Jonathan joins Marin Modern at a time of impressive double-digit sales and transaction volume growth which runs counter to the no-growth or decline that most of us have recently witnessed in the residential real estate market  (on ... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Wed, 27 Aug 08 14:05:29 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/jonathan-jacobs-joins-marin-modern-real-estate/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/just-listed-updated-mid-century-modern-home-in-san-rafael/show/

We just listed a fabulous mid-century modern home in San Rafael which combines the best of classic mid-century modern architecture with hip and tasteful modernist updates.    Priced below $800k, this unique Alliance home should not be missed!

Light-filled 3 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom Alliance home with an open and airy floor... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Wed, 20 Aug 08 16:03:17 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/just-listed-updated-mid-century-modern-home-in-san-rafael/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/eco-friendly-financing-options-in-marin-san-francisco/show/
Newresource Bank ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Tue, 19 Aug 08 17:17:46 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/eco-friendly-financing-options-in-marin-san-francisco/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/san-francisco-modern-just-launched/show/
It is with great pleasure that we announce the formal launch of our new "sister site",  www.SanFranciscoModern.com.   This  new website is dedicated to fans
of modern and mid-century modern residential architecture and real estate in the city of San Francisco... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Fri, 15 Aug 08 21:43:46 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/san-francisco-modern-just-launched/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/mid-century-modern-alliance-home-coming-soon/show/ If you are looking for an affordable, updated mid-century modern home in Marin County, stay tuned for more details on our new listing in San Rafael.   Located in the desirable Dixie School District, this 3 bedroom / 2 bath Alliance home features an open floor plan, walls of glass, modernist landscaping, and a number of tasteful contemporary updates throughout.
360 Hi... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Wed, 13 Aug 08 23:06:54 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/mid-century-modern-alliance-home-coming-soon/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/huge-dwr-sale-in-san-francisco/show/ We wanted to provide our modern home audience with a helpful tip which could save you 20-80% off your home furnishings.   If you are looking for that perfect Nelson Bench, Noguchi table, Eames Lounge, Herman Miller Chair, or other classics by Knoll, Modernica, Architectural Pottery,  and others, you don't want to miss this special event! 

Design Wit... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Thu, 07 Aug 08 12:07:37 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/huge-dwr-sale-in-san-francisco/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/mill-valley-goes-green/show/ Mill Valley has once again stepped up its effort to promote green, sustainable living.   Several recent initiatives have been implemented which have received both local and national media attention as the town of Mill Valley encourages its employees, residents, and visitors to 'go green' in Marin County.

 

The town of Mill Valley is to be commended for their progressive approach to "going green" wh... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Mon, 04 Aug 08 09:17:20 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/mill-valley-goes-green/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/marin-rated-1-county-in-california-for-raising-a-family/show/ Marin County has once again been nationally recognized as one of the best counties in America (and #1 in California!) for raising a family.     This achievement was recently noted in a study which appeared in this weeks Forbes Magazine entitled America's Best Places To Raise A Family.

In this recent study, researchers set out to find the most family-friendly communities and top co... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Thu, 31 Jul 08 22:24:07 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/marin-rated-1-county-in-california-for-raising-a-family/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/marin-county-fair-goes-green/show/ The 63rd Marin County Fair, which will be held at the Marin Civic Center Fairgrounds (located directly across from the famous civic center designed by noted architect Frank Lloyd Wright), will feature a variety of family-friendly events... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Mon, 30 Jun 08 23:45:52 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/marin-county-fair-goes-green/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/free-energy-audit-for-marin-homeowners-request-yours-today/show/ Marin County homeowners can request a no-cost energy audit of their home while also helping a Bay Area not-for-profit organization committed to youth job development.

The Berkley-based Rising Sun Energy organization is offering free home energy audits to Marin County residents thru its California Youth Energy Service (CYES) Program.    This program employs professional Energy Specialists, age 15-22, who will come to your... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Mon, 30 Jun 08 08:51:52 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/free-energy-audit-for-marin-homeowners-request-yours-today/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/first-open-house-east-bay-mid-century-modern/show/

Don't miss the first public open house for this fabulous 4 bedroom mid-century modern, Eichler-style home located in Fremont California (East Bay) which is listed by Renee Adelmann.

Attractively priced at $668,000, this architectural home in the San Francisco East Bay should not... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Fri, 27 Jun 08 23:45:33 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/first-open-house-east-bay-mid-century-modern/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/david-zylinski-joins-marin-san-francisco-modern-real-estate/show/ We are pleased to announce that David Zylinski, a Bay Area native and 16-year veteran in the San Francisco real estate industry, has joined Marin Modern Real Estate.

David joins our team during of period of exciting double-digit growth (for both transaction volume and sales volume) which is something we are extremely proud of, especially in light of the overall softening of the residen... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Fri, 27 Jun 08 22:24:15 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/david-zylinski-joins-marin-san-francisco-modern-real-estate/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/new-feature-keyword-search-marin-mls-listings/show/ We just added a cool new feature to the Marin Modern website which enables users to search current active listings in Marin County utilizing "Keywords".  This new feature expands on our current search capabilities which includes the ability to find homes for sale in Marin County based on town, street address, MLS #, and map-based search criteria..   

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Enthusiasts of mid-century modern residential architecture in the San Francisco Bay Area should not miss our new listing in the East Bay.     Located in Fremont California and providing convenient access to Silicon Valley, South Bay, East Bay, and San Francisco, this home serves as an amazing example of the mid-century modern design aesthetic with ta... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Tue, 10 Jun 08 09:21:23 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/east-bay-modern-coming-soon/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/national-building-museum-article-on-selling-modernism/show/ We recently participated in a wonderful panel discussion on selling architectural real estate which resulted in an article that just appeared in Blueprints Magazine, a quarterly publication of the National Building Museum.

The article was the result of interviews with top real estate agents for modern homes throughout the country, including:

]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Tue, 03 Jun 08 01:44:04 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/national-building-museum-article-on-selling-modernism/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/san-francisco-art-deco-modernism-show/show/
Weekend By-The-Bay Modernism Exhibition

This San Francisco event attracts art deco, streamline moderne, and mid-century modern enthusiasts from around the United States.     On hand will be over 200 exhibitors showcasing the finest collectibles, furnit... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Thu, 29 May 08 11:01:09 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/san-francisco-art-deco-modernism-show/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/marin-home-improvement-expo-/show/ Do-it-yourselfer's or anyone else looking for ideas for rennovating or updating their home in Marin County should attend the upcoming Marin County Home Show slated for June 7 - June 8, 2008.

More than 350 home and garden vendor and displays are expected at this years home improvement expo.    This is wonderful event for all of your home projects, whether you are interested in a remodel, restoration, updating,... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Sun, 25 May 08 09:43:47 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/marin-home-improvement-expo-/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/bay-area-mid-century-modern-architecture-art-show-/show/ San Francisco Bay Area Modernist should not miss the “Birth of Cool” show which is currently being held at the Oakland Museum of California.           This Bay Area event is a must see for those fans of everything mid-century modern!  

Whether you have a passion for mid-century designs by Ray & Charles Eames, Verner Panton, Harry Bertoia, Hans Wegner, or are a fan of residential a... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Fri, 23 May 08 13:42:58 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/bay-area-mid-century-modern-architecture-art-show-/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/924-greenhill-in-mill-valley-just-listed/show/ We are pleased to present our latest mid-century modern listing in Marin County! Built in 1949,  this wonderful single-family home has a number of tasteful updates that make this conveniently located (yet private) Mill Valley home a must-see for Marin home buyers!

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Contemporary Mill Valley Home Light-filled 3 Bedr... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Thu, 24 Apr 08 23:26:19 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/144-richardson-drive-in-mill-valley-first-open-this-sunday/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/going-solar-in-marin/show/ webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Mon, 21 Apr 08 11:28:01 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/going-solar-in-marin/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/coming-soon-mill-valley-charmer-on-spacious-lot/show/

Don't miss out on our  new listing in Mill Valley that will be hitting the market within the next several days.    Listed by Renee Adelmann of Marin Modern Real Estate, this very special property in the Strawberry Neighborhood will be the perfect fit for anyone looking for a charming and conveniently located home in one of Marin's m... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Fri, 18 Apr 08 14:34:48 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/coming-soon-mill-valley-charmer-on-spacious-lot/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/new-farmers-market-slated-for-downtown-ross/show/ Farmer’s Markets are part of the Marin lifestyle, being a weekly – or biweekly – destination for many Marin residents.  The newest market to join the lineup will be a Thursday evening Farmer’s Market in Ross Common. The new market will be Marin’s ninth Farmer’s Market – but a first for Ross, California.  This weekly event will be one of the smallest in Marin, but wi... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Mon, 14 Apr 08 20:07:38 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/new-farmers-market-slated-for-downtown-ross/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/e-waste-disposal-in-marin-free/show/
If so, look no further than the upcoming E-Waste Recycling Event in Marin.      The Marin Sustainability Team is sponsoring this special event which will enable you to safely dispose of your E-waste which is ... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Thu, 03 Apr 08 09:12:36 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/e-waste-disposal-in-marin-free/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/novato-company-offers-online-blueprints-for-your-marin-dream-house/show/ The notion of building your Marin County dream house has become more interesting thanks to a website that delivers traditional home design in a high tech way.  While purchasing stock house plans is an idea that has been around for a long time, and thousands of plans are available on the Internet, a local business operating out of Novato intrigues me.  

Houseplans.com offers blueprints representing just about every architectural style, but what is reall... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Thu, 27 Mar 08 09:52:32 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/novato-company-offers-online-blueprints-for-your-marin-dream-house/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/1-laurel-glen-terrace-in-san-rafael-new-listing-/show/

We have a new listing that will be hitting the market this week which is a must-see for anyone looking for an extremely spacious (2,728 sq ft),  contemporary single-family home with views in San Rafael.

Built in 1992, this light-enveloped home has an open and airy floorplan which include... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Sat, 22 Mar 08 08:15:42 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/1-laurel-glen-terrace-in-san-rafael-new-listing-/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/a-guide-for-green-living/show/ webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Sun, 16 Mar 08 17:27:40 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/a-guide-for-green-living/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/just-listed-191-crest-rd-green-point-modern/show/  

We are pleased to present our new listing at 191 Crest Road, a modern and eco-friendly home situated on a fabulous 1+acre lot with amazing views of Mount Tamalpias, valleys and wooded hills.   This is the perfect home for anyone looking to live modern in Marin!

A virtual tour of this new 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath listi... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Tue, 11 Mar 08 11:19:12 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/just-listed-191-crest-rd-green-point-modern/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/marin-modern-real-estate-expands-sales-team-/show/ We are pleased to announcee the addition of Sandi Bowman and Erika Davito to the Marin Modern Real Estate sales team.

Veterans of the San Francisco Bay Area real estate market, both agents come to Marin Modern Real Estate from other local brokerage firms.   Sandi Bowman is a licensed REALTOR® and Bay Area n... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Mon, 10 Mar 08 18:34:11 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/marin-modern-real-estate-expands-sales-team-/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/191-crest-road-novato-modern-coming-soon/show/ If you've been holding out for an upscale, modern and hip home in Marin, I've got some good news for you!

I just listed a fantastic 4 BR / 3.5 BA home in the North Bay which feels like wine country living in Marin County.   This wonderful 3,000+ square foot home features views of Mt. Tam, West Marin and more.   

191 Crest Roa... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Fri, 22 Feb 08 18:14:08 -0600 http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/191-crest-road-novato-modern-coming-soon/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/upgrades-scheduled-for-marin-civic-center-northgate-mall-in-san-rafael/show/

A good thing just keeps getting better -- in San Rafael at least.  The Marin Civic Center is about to undergo renovation and first on the agenda is a revamped Farmers Market.  Currently located in a parking lot, this popular event will find a permanent home in a new structure designed to accommodate vendors both i... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Mon, 11 Feb 08 15:46:38 -0600 http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/upgrades-scheduled-for-marin-civic-center-northgate-mall-in-san-rafael/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/renee-adelmann-named-eichler-network-realtor-for-both-san-francisco-marin/show/

Renee Adelmann of Marin Modern Real Estate has been designated as a preferred San Francisco agent by the Eichler Network.  This is the second time Renee has received such distinction.  Previously Renee was the first new realtor in 14 years to be selected as a preferred Eichler homes real estate agent in Marin ... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Tue, 15 Jan 08 22:51:28 -0600 http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/renee-adelmann-named-eichler-network-realtor-for-both-san-francisco-marin/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/san-francisco-center-for-architecture-and-design-event-/show/ Showcasing the best of Bay Area design, the San Francisco Winter Market:  World View is the design extravaganza of the year.  With entries from the American Institute of Architects, landscape architects, and interior designers, this is one of the top design trade events in the country.

Small Firms, Great Projects Exhibition
One venue provides the opportunity to see the diversity of residential design and architecture available ... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Sun, 13 Jan 08 17:30:23 -0600 http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/san-francisco-center-for-architecture-and-design-event-/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/marin-modern-opens-office-in-san-rafael-ca-/show/ Marin Modern Real Estate, an independent  residential real estate brokerage and leading authority on modern and mid-century modern homes in Marin and San Francisco County, announced the opening of a new office in San Rafael, California.   

Founded by a top-producing REALTOR® formerly with Keller Williams Realty, Marin Modern Real Estate assists buyers and sellers of residential prope... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Wed, 09 Jan 08 11:02:23 -0600 http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/marin-modern-opens-office-in-san-rafael-ca-/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/marin-county-ranks-high-in-statewide-study/show/ Children Now, a bipartisan, nationally recognized children's advocacy group, just released its newest report on the health and education status of California's children.  Not surprisingly, Marin County ranks #1 overall, maintaining the distinction of being 'tops' when it comes to the overall health and well being of Marin families and children.  In the 2008 State of the State's Children report, Marin County is recognized as the number 1 county in California ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Thu, 03 Jan 08 18:32:04 -0600 http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/marin-county-ranks-high-in-statewide-study/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/happy-holidays-from-marin-modern-real-estate/show/
We wanted to wish everyone the best for the holidays and the new year.  2007 has been a great year for Marin Modern Real Estate despite a generally soft and slowing real estate market both nationwide as well as locally in the Bay Area.

Our clients and friends have played a tremendous role in our... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Wed, 19 Dec 07 15:03:53 -0600 http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/happy-holidays-from-marin-modern-real-estate/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/mid-century-view-home-in-san-rafael-just-listed/show/ If you are seeking a view home in Marin County, it doesn't get much better than my new listing at 77 Upper Fremont Drive in San Rafael.  This mid-century property features breathtaking, spansive view of the Bay, Bridge, Mount Tamalpais and more.

Built in 1953, this 2,449 sq ft mid-century home sits on a spacious 14,600 sq ft ... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Tue, 04 Dec 07 00:19:30 -0600 http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/mid-century-view-home-in-san-rafael-just-listed/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/modernism-show-deco-architectural-tour-hits-san-francisco/show/
This event features over 200 exhibitors that specialize in all things art deco, modern, streamline moderne, art nouveau, vintage western and mid-century modern.     Attendees will have an opportunity to browse and purchase a variety of items including furniture, art, pottery, jewelry, pottery, bo... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Thu, 29 Nov 07 09:29:05 -0600 http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/modernism-show-deco-architectural-tour-hits-san-francisco/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/atomic-ranch-magazine-gives-us-props/show/ webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Sun, 25 Nov 07 16:12:00 -0600 http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/atomic-ranch-magazine-gives-us-props/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/managed-growth-in-marin/show/
Seven years in the making, this plan is not without controversy. While environmentalists applaud... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Sat, 10 Nov 07 19:51:42 -0600 http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/managed-growth-in-marin/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/are-you-overpaying-your-property-taxes/show/ How do I apply for the H... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Sat, 03 Nov 07 14:22:38 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/are-you-overpaying-your-property-taxes/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/marin-home-price-reductions-abound-advice-for-sellers/show/
Month to date, there have been a total ... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Mon, 29 Oct 07 00:59:59 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/marin-home-price-reductions-abound-advice-for-sellers/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/marin-preschool-fair/show/
The Marin Child Care Council will be hosting a Marin Preschool Fair on Wednesday, November 7, 2007.    During this event, parents and children will have an opportunity to learn about pre... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Fri, 26 Oct 07 15:52:00 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/marin-preschool-fair/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/alaska-airlines-goes-mid-century-modern/show/ Recently I was interviewed for a piece on mid-century modern homes, and I’m excited to say that you can find the article in the October issue of Alaska Airlines Magazine and Horizons Air Magazine. The article, titled Retro Renaissance – The mid-century modern home is back in style, gives a brief, but comprehensive overview of the modern movement and discusses communities that feature these very special homes, including some of those found here in... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Mon, 08 Oct 07 20:25:06 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/alaska-airlines-goes-mid-century-modern/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/new-mid-century-listing-for-san-franciso-home-shoppers/show/ I just listed a move-in ready, mid-century home located in the Midtown Terrace neighborhood of San Francisco.      This is a great, updated home in a wonderful location close to transportation, shopping and more!    

     ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Sat, 29 Sep 07 22:45:03 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/new-mid-century-listing-for-san-franciso-home-shoppers/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/september-update-state-of-the-market-for-marin-real-estate-/show/
Yes, the market has slowed down but is still strong, especially when compared to other areas of the country or even other counties in the Bay Area.   In general tho... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Tue, 25 Sep 07 13:47:51 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/september-update-state-of-the-market-for-marin-real-estate-/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/recycling-your-electronics-e-waste-in-marin-county-free/show/ The Marin County Sustainability Team is hosting a free e-waste recycling event this weekend at the Marin County Fairgrounds.   This back-to-school, electronics recycling event is a great opportunity to safely and efficiently dispose of any unused electronics you may have at no cost.

Since e-waste is no longer accepted for disposal at the landfill and can be costly to recycle, this is a chance to rid yourself of electronics that you may no longer ... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Tue, 11 Sep 07 11:22:00 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/recycling-your-electronics-e-waste-in-marin-county-free/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/thomas-churchs-donnell-garden-tour-lecture-event-in-sonoma/show/ Modern landscape design buffs should mark their calendars for the Thomas Church event in Sonoma which is scheduled for this Thursday, September 6, 2007 from 2-8pm.  

This special event honoring the father of modern, California Style landscape architecture will include a series of lectures followed by a tour of the Donnel Gardens  in Sonoma which Thomas Church designed in 1948.

Speakers and panel members for this unique event include:

I wanted to let everyone know that 1217 Waterview Drive, my new modern listing in Mill Valley, will be hitting the market early next week.    The showing schedule for this unique architectural home is as follows:

I just listed a fabulous designer home in Mill Valley which is currently being prepared for sale.     This streamline modern home in one of the ... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Wed, 08 Aug 07 23:00:26 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/coming-soon-mill-valley-art-deco-home-with-views/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/42-modernist-homes-currently-on-the-market-in-marin/show/ The inventory of homes for sale in Marin has been slow the last several weeks however there are a number of noteworthy modern and mid-century modern properties that are currently on the market.

Earlier today, I sent subscribers to my modern home listing alerts a list of 42 modern or architecturally unique properties currently on the market in Marin County.   Within this list, t... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Wed, 01 Aug 07 23:29:32 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/42-modernist-homes-currently-on-the-market-in-marin/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/new-eichler-listing-in-marin-county-just-listed/show/

I just listed a completely original Eichler Home in Lower Lucas Valley / Marinwood.      If you are a mid-century modern fan looking for an affordable Marin Eichler home with original details intact, this could be the home for you!

Asking price is $790,000.  This ... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Fri, 27 Jul 07 21:46:37 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/new-eichler-listing-in-marin-county-just-listed/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/marin-public-schools-ranked-number-1-by-forbes-magazine/show/ "Excellent Public Schools" is a frequently cited reason why our clients and other Bay Area home buyers gravitate to Marin County.    Forbes Magazine agrees and recently rated Marin County Public Schools #1 in the nation!

In this months issue of Forbes Magazine, Marin County public schools were ranked number one in the United States.   The scoring and ranking of public schools by Forbes Magazine was based ... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Sun, 15 Jul 07 16:34:35 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/marin-public-schools-ranked-number-1-by-forbes-magazine/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/days-on-market-home-search-in-marin-june-2007-marin-real-estate/show/ Home buyers frequently ask us "How long has this home been on the market?"  This is a very popular question with anyone purchasing a home in the Bay Area since it can provide a general gauge as to the possible interest level of buyers for a particular property.  Additionally, it can sometimes be utilized as a barometer for potential price reductions by home sellers.   

Traditionally the answer to this "Days on Mar... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Sat, 07 Jul 07 15:53:00 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/days-on-market-home-search-in-marin-june-2007-marin-real-estate/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/eichler-home-tour-in-marin/show/

Midcentury home connoisseurs should not miss this years Eichler Home Tour in Marin County which will feature classic Joseph Eichler properties throughout San Rafael, California.   

The 2007 Eichler Tour will take place over 2 days and is expected to feature approximately 2-dozen ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Sat, 30 Jun 07 16:34:58 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/eichler-home-tour-in-marin/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/marin-architectural-homes-for-sale-as-of-620/show/
If you are casually working with someone on your home search (or interviewing real estate agents), I give you one assignment....ask your current or potential agent to send you a comprehensive list of all of the modern or architectural properties on the market in Marin.    Do they get it? If not, please contact me at ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Wed, 20 Jun 07 10:31:21 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/marin-architectural-homes-for-sale-as-of-620/show/ http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/marin-modern-20-the-official-launch/show/
Well, after many months of research and hard work, I am happy to present you with the new Marin Modern website. Please be sure to cruise through the website thoroughly and let us know if there is an architect or home that you think would make a good addition to the modern pages. New architects and homes are always popping up and ... ]]> webmaster@marinmodern.com (R Adelmann) Mon, 18 Jun 07 19:56:50 -0500 http://marinmodern.com/blog/marinmodern/marin-modern-20-the-official-launch/show/