September 2008

U.S. Financial Meltdown Bailout – Is It Time For HOPE?

This is a day that will be remembered for the rest of our lives – 777 points down in the DOW Jones!
OK, is today the time for HOPE regarding the Bailout?  Well, the world markets say NO!  We need to bring the message of HOPE to all of our friends and family TODAY.  One of the many reasons for [...]

East Bay Real Estate: Critical Financial Times! Paralysis Is Not An Option!

In the midst of the biggest financial meltdown since the 1930s Jim Walberg is still focused on making lemonade out of lemons.
You remember my article about “Do not be fearful”?   Well, this is the most important time to keep a focus on this mantra given the economic meltdown that accelerated in our country this past [...]

East Bay Real Estate Blog Site Owner Selected By Viscape University For October 6th Teleconference!

Viscape University has booked renown bloggers Jim Walberg – EastBayRealEstate.com, and Jim Cronin – RealEstateTomato.com to moderate their teleconference on October 6th!
Remember… a Blog = A citizen journalist writing about things they are noticing or personally experiencing and sharing those with the world through the internet.  Viscape is the world’s first social marketplace to rent or [...]

Dark Horse Enters The Race For The Danville Town Council Seat!

Marianne Bordogna has thrown her hat into the race for on of the Danville council seats to be decided on November 4th.
Who would have thought that a community activist who has never run for public office would throw her hat into the ring for the November election of the new Danville Town Council?  Well, it [...]

Fannie Mae & Freddie Mac Bailed Out Today! Boom Or Bust?

“The Feds took over Fannie Mae and Feddy Mac today!  Time will tell what happens next for East Bay Real Estate consumers and who will pay the bill.”,  says Jim Walberg.
The Federal Government made their historic announcement today – a Federal bailout of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac could not wait another day!  The straw [...]

Jim Walberg’s 2008 East Bay Real Estate Update – 4th Quarter!

There is a mixed bag of critical information for Buyers and Sellers to consider for the 4th quarter.
There are MANY factors that are still mixing together that makes it critical for consumers and Realtors to understand the economics of how these factors will impact their decisions regarding Buying and Selling real estate in the San [...]