Mark DeGennaro's Blog


    Exceptional Custom home in Camden Passage!
        Exceptional Cusom Home in Camden Passage! (edit/delete) 8824 SAN BADGER Way, Elk Grove CA 95624          BEAUTIFUL CAMDEN PASSAGE CUSTOM!   Virtual Tour Click Here  4152 square feet of living space  4 bedrooms, 4 full baths  Large gourmet kitchen with granite counters  Built in pool with spa and waterfall  Master suite with retreat, oversized 3 car garage with workshop  Additional 1000 square foot sunroom, [...]

    Sacramento County Property Tax Reassessment time
    The time is here again!!!Last year I sent this information  out about lowering your assessed value on your home. This has come around again. I would be happy to help you fill out the form for the reduction. Please be advised that there are companies out there that will contacting via mail or phone to [...]

    Tax credits for first time Home Buyers!
       Hello there, After so many inquiries about the credits I thought this would be good information to pass along. Mark Here is some info straight from the State website: http://www.ftb.ca.gov/individuals/New_Home_Credit.shtml#def3. Here are the highlights: The credit is for $10,000 or 5% of the home price, whichever is less. The tax credit is spread our over 3 years (beginning with the [...]

    Latest Report From Keith Collins Masters Team Mortgage
      Leading with Passion. Delivering with Integrity. Keeping our Promise.   Provided to you Exclusively by Masters Team Mortgage       Masters Team Mortgage Office: 916-988-5858 Fax: 916-673-5800 E-Mail: info@mastersteammortgage.com Website: www.mastersteammortgage.com     For the week of Mar 02, 2009 — Vol. 7, Issue 9 Last Week in Review “BAD NEWS GOES ABOUT IN CLOGS, GOOD NEWS IN STOCKINGED FEET.” Welsh Proverb. And while last week did have some negative [...]

    GE Recalls Wall Ovens
    GE Wall Oven - November 2008 Recall GE is recalling about 244,000 GE Profile, Monogram and Kenmore wall ovens to inspect and repair defective units which could post a fire and burn risk. The extreme heat used in the self-clean cycle can escape, if the wall oven door is removed and incorrectly re-attached by the installer or [...]

    Elk Grove is getting a Sports Complex
        City goes with one-stop shopping for family  recreation By Bob Walter bwalter@sacbee.com Published: Sunday, Oct. 26, 2008 | The town that didn’t have a bowling alley will not only get one ? but also will have a fitness center, water park, extreme sports complex, synthetic ice skating rink and maybe even a gymnastics academy. All in one spot. At 200,000 square feet, [...]

    Sacramento Housing Inventory Shrinks!
    Daily Real Estate News  |  October 28, 2008  |   Bargain Hunters Shrink Housing Inventory Bargain hunters and home owners who pulled their properties off the market hoping for better days down the road helped shrink the inventory of available homes in September, according to a Wall Street Journal survey. The largest year-over-year declines in inventory were 32.1 percent in Sacramento, 27.1 [...]

    Placer County Property Tax Appeals
    Placer County Property tax Appeal    The last post I did was for Sacramento county tax reduction. I also wanted to give you information for Placer County. The link is for the Assessors Office. I hope this helps my contacts that live in, or own property in Placer County. Take care Mark DeGennaro Keller Williams Realty 9355 E Stockton [...]

    Sacramento County tax Reduction
    Hello,  I just wanted to let you know that the time line to file the tax reassessment application. I did file this on my home and was able to reduce my taxes over $2000. I am letting my clients know about this option to help them save a few dollars in a challenging economic time.   The [...]

    Featured Listing Just Sold!!!
    Another Great Featured listing just Sold!!!  THis Former model home sold in just 2 weeks and for more than list price. The home was a regular resale and showed beautifully. The owners pleased and surprised at how fast their home sold. The press in our area has sellers uneasy of selling. The truth is that if [...]