Found 2 blog entries tagged as Buying Oakland Condominiums.

The last half decade has been an amazing time for growth and development of condominiums and lofts in Oakland.  Here is a current sampling: Oakland Lofts and Condos.

As your agent, I will assist you in every way to help you find the perfect choice, but here are some things that you will need to consider when making your decision as to which is best for you.  

1. Is The Location Well Suited For Your Needs?  Many condos in Oakland are downtown, in and around the Jack London waterfront area.  While this is perfect for those who enjoy walking to shops, restaurants, along scenic trails, or to handy bus, ferry or train transportation, it may be a bit too busy for others.

2. What Amenities Are Important To You?  Some condos offer gyms, pools,…

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Oakland Lake Merritt condominium building near downtown Oakland

Oakland has seen steady growth in condominium options, and that trend continues as more buyers look for lower-maintenance homes close to BART, restaurants, Lake Merritt, downtown Oakland, and the waterfront. Whether you are considering a classic building near Lake Merritt condos for sale, a historic condo near Jack London Square, or a newer building in one of Oakland’s changing neighborhoods, there are many different choices to compare.

Buying a condominium is similar to buying a single-family home in some ways, but there are several important differences. The unit itself matters, of course, but so does the building, the HOA, the reserves, the monthly dues, the rental rules, the financing requirements, and the long-term maintenance history. Before…

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