The Voice of East Bay Living

The pick of the week goes to 5360 Locksley in Oakland -this charming 2+ /1 with delightful outdoor space is listed for $849,000. Any bets on what it will actually sell for? ln 2014, 41 homes sold in a price range of $700,000-$900,000.The majority of these homes sold signigicantly over the asking price. It is that popular walk to BART that everyone is looking for.  Email me at ssabine@grubbco.com to learn more about this listing and others in the Bay Area.

To stimulate shopping in the commercial districts in Oakland during the holidays ,the city of Oakland is offering free metered parking every Saturday between Thanksgiving and New Year's day.The city will also provide up to two hours free parking at four city owned garages. Finally at long last, BART arrives at the Oakland Airport.The project began in 2010 and cost $484 million. It will officially open on Saturday, November 22. The Oakland airport BART station is located just across from the Terminal 1 baggage claim and a short walk from Terminal 2. The trains will run every 5 to 20 minutes depending on the time of day. They will go to downtown San Francisco, downtown Oakland, downtown Berkeley, and Walnut Creek.

The flower and the B  at Market Hall across from BART. The stand showcases great fresh flowers in Market Hall and represents a lovely message. The "B" in the flower and the B stands for: B happy B loving B caring B giving B surprised Contact Glass Sabine at ssabine@grubbco.com