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If you’re wondering why mortgage rates are climbing even after the recent Federal Reserve rate cut, you’re not alone. It can feel counterintuitive, but here’s a straightforward look at what’s happening and what it means for your buying or refinancing plans.
Read MoreJoin the #1 real estate team in Marin! Own Marin is hiring a Director of Marketing and Brand Strategy to lead our mission of creating memorable experiences and growing our brand. If you’re ready to be part of a creative, driven team where authenticity, trust, and community come first, we want to hear from you! Learn more about the role and apply to help us make an impact in Marin County, one experience at a time.
Read MoreIf you’ve been feeling stuck in your home with that 3% mortgage rate, you’re not alone. We get it—higher interest rates make moving feel like a tough call. But here’s the thing…
Read MoreGet up to speed with the latest changes in real estate compensation and representation. Here’s a clear breakdown of what has changed, the new rules, and how these updates may impact your budget and strategy. We're here to guide you through the process and ensure you stay ahead in the game to reach your real estate goals in Marin.
Read MoreLarkspur is a hidden gem when it comes to dining, offering a variety of fantastic restaurants that cater to every taste. Whether you're in the mood for fresh oysters, a cozy brunch, or a fine dining experience, Larkspur has it all. Here are some of our favorite spots to eat in town, each offering something unique and delicious.
Read MoreWhat an honor! Own Marin has been named the #15 Medium Team in the US and #6 in California for sales volume in 2023 by the Wall Street Journal. Our small-but-mighty team of just 6 agents is feeling pretty darn proud of this achievement. We hustle every day to turn our clients’ dreams into reality while exploring the most beautiful homes in magical Marin. A huge thank you to our amazing clients and to WSJ and Real Trends for this incredible recognition.
Read MoreDiscover the latest trends and insights from Marin's bustling Q2 2024 real estate market, where rising listings, strong demand, and fluctuating mortgage rates continue to shape the real estate landscape in Marin.
Read MoreLooking for a good drink with a cool vibe? We’ve got your covered. From chic lounges to classic dive bars, we bring you Own Marin’s curated list of go-to cocktails bars in Marin County.
Read MoreThe first quarter of 2024 in Marin County real estate is stimulated with activity and anticipation. With each passing month, the market reveals its resilience, showcasing impressive strides in key metrics for single-family homes. As we analyze the recent trends, it's evident that the market dynamics are evolving, presenting both challenges and opportunities for buyers and sellers alike.
Read MoreMarin County is known for its farm-to-table cuisine and dedication to sustainable, locally-grown produce. One of the best ways to experience this commitment to fresh, local ingredients is by visiting one of the many farmers markets throughout the county.
Read MoreIn the tumultuous landscape of the real estate market in 2023, Marin County faced a wave of challenges, from soaring interest rates to market uncertainties and a scarcity of property listings. However, as we delve into the Q4 data, signs of positivity emerge revealing promising trends that signal a potential turnaround for the county’s real estate market.
Read MoreAnother year in the rearview mirror, but we’re not done celebrating 2023 just yet! It was an atypical year in Marin real estate navigating challenges and shifting with the market, yet Own Marin proudly maintained its ranking as the #1 Real Estate Team in Marin for the 9th consecutive year. Our team seamlessly helped our clients buy and sell 117 homes, totaling an impressive $269 million in real estate transactions.
Read MoreIn Q3 2023, the Marin County median home price fell 11% quarter-over-quarter and 9% year-over-year. As interest rates continue to climb and home insurance becoming more expensive and challenging to obtain, Marin County home prices haven't been able to sustain the rapid price growth experienced in 2021 and 2022.
Read MoreJoin Own Marin's referral program and help us fight climate change. Every time you refer a client who successfully buys or sells a home in Marin County, Own Marin will donate $500 towards the fight against climate change to help protect our home, our community, and our planet.
Read MoreLooking to sell their property for the highest price, the sellers of this Tamalpais Valley home brought in Allie Fornesi and the Own Marin team to strategically approach the market and maximize the sales price of their home in Mill Valley.
Read MoreDespite facing challenges like higher interest rates, reduced inventory, inflation, economic uncertainty, and high-tech sector layoffs, Marin County real estate has shown noticeable resilience in 2023. Join us as we dive into pricing trends and offer an outlook for this ever-evolving market.
Read MoreLooking for a quick getaway without having to leave Marin County? Look no further than these top staycation venues right in your backyard! From cozy cabins to luxurious hotels, there's something for everyone to enjoy.
Read MoreThe Marin real estate market has been experiencing some noteworthy shifts in recent months. While the first quarter of 2023 saw a decline in sales compared to the previous year, it is important to consider the broader factors influencing the market.
Read MoreFrom the initial concept and design, to the intricate construction and remodeling, every detail of our new space has been crafted with care and precision. We're proud to have worked with a talented group of designers, builders, and home remodel specialists who brought our vision to life.
Read MoreWe are thrilled to announce the launch of our new headquarters at the Corte Madera Town Center! As a leading real estate team in Marin, we are excited to have a central location where we can connect with our clients, friends, and the local community about all things real estate and beyond.
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