Lamorinda Real Estate in 2020

Pandemic, unemployment, terrible financial hardships for many residents and small businesses, new ways of working, office buildings empty, people move to less densely populated areas, dreadful fires, an anxious presidential election, interest rates to historic lows, stock markets to new highs, IPO mania breaks out again, vaccines begin to arrive – and, after an initial …

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Depending on the statistic and data source, the analyses in this report will focus just on the Diablo Valley region, Diablo Valley and Lamorinda, the full county, or the Bay Area – as delineated on each chart. Though Covid-19 upended many normal seasonal trends this year, the market did begin its typical “holiday season” slowdown …

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Depending on the statistic and source of data, the analyses in this report will focus just on the Lamorinda area, the Lamorinda and Diablo Valley region, the full county, or the Bay Area – as indicated on each chart. Though Covid-19 upended many normal seasonal trends this year, and then the fires added their impacts, …

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Many of the following analyses include the 3 adjacent cities of Lamorinda to provide greater context to the regional market east of the East Bay ridge. The longer-term median sales price chart below is similar to those for markets around the Bay Area – a very significant spike in median house prices since the pandemic …

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The long-term median sales price chart below is similar to those for markets around the Bay Area – a very significant spike in median house prices since the pandemic struck in early spring. As mentioned before, recent jumps in median house prices have been driven not only by appreciation in fair market values, but by …

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Depending on the statistic and the source of data, analyses in this report will pertain solely to the Diablo Valley region, to Diablo Valley & Lamorinda, or to Contra Costa County, as delineated on each chart. The table below compares Q3 statistics across 5 years. Q3, summer, typically sees a slowdown from the more heated …

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Depending on the statistic and the source of data, analyses in this report will pertain solely to the 3 Lamorinda cities, to Lamorinda & Diablo Valley, or to Contra Costa County, as delineated on each chart. The table below compares Q3 statistics across 5 years. Q3, summer, typically sees a slowdown from the more heated …

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Depending on the statistic, analyses will focus only on the 3 cities of Lamorinda, the greater Lamorinda – Diablo Valley region, or Contra Costa County, as delineated on each chart. Surprisingly, the terrible fires did not significantly impact the number of deals being made in most Bay Area counties during the last 2 weeks of …

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Depending on the statistic, analyses will focus just on the Diablo Valley market, the greater Diablo Valley – Lamorinda region, or Contra Costa County – as delineated on each chart. Surprisingly, the terrible fires did not significantly impact the number of deals being made in most Bay Area counties during the last 2 weeks of …

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Carolyn Gwynn

Real Estate Danville, CA

DRE 1888136

Testimonials

Carolyn Gwynn did an outstanding job

Carolyn Gwynn did an outstanding job finding a home for us during an unpredictable and fast paced time in the market place. We moved to the San Ramon/Danville area from Dallas Texas and thankfully a good friend from graduate school referred us to Carolyn. Carolyn is easy to communicate with,… Read more “Carolyn Gwynn did an outstanding job”

Tricia Houston

San Ramon

Carolyn is the exception.

I have dealt with many real estate agents and generally find them to be very poor quality business people. Carolyn is the exception. She is very professional, handles all the details, and got us the best prices both buying and selling. If you are looking for someone who can get… Read more “Carolyn is the exception.”

Michael Fletcher

Danville

She is friendly yet professional … we could not be happier with our experience

Carolyn worked enthusiastically on a trust sale in Walnut Creek with me and my co trustee. Her recommendations to update the house with new flooring and painting as well as updating bathrooms and lighting, resulted in multiple offers and a great sale. She also brought professional subcontractors to the remodel… Read more “She is friendly yet professional … we could not be happier with our experience”

Michele R.

Orinda

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Integrity, professionalism and local knowledge serve her well… When we ran into some issues well after close, Carolyn stepped in and managed to resolve matters effectively. If you’re looking to have outstanding and uncompromising representation, Carolyn will not disappoint.

David Lubinsky

Danville

From the moment I met Carolyn Gwynn I was completely at ease

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Karen S

Alamo

Carolyn is a joy to work with … She always looked out for our best interest

Luckily we were introduced to Carolyn. Carolyn is a joy to work with – She is attentive, passionate and knows the East Bay very well. She always looked out for our best interest. With her help, we were able to find the home of our dreams for our family. We… Read more “Carolyn is a joy to work with … She always looked out for our best interest”

Eric R.

East Bay

Someone to help you navigate and be successful with any real estate transaction

We enlisted Carolyn to sell our former home and later asked her to help us find a new home. She is down to earth and an active listener which is essential from our perspective for anyone in this business. Coupled with her attention to detail, marketing expertise, technical background, and… Read more “Someone to help you navigate and be successful with any real estate transaction”

Steve Choy

Alamo/San Ramon

Invaluable guidance, support, encouragement, honesty and knowledge

There is so much to thank you for…your invaluable guidance, support, encouragement, honesty and knowledge during the purchase of our new home, the marketing of our former home, and the complete change of our life. It has meant more to us than we can adequately express.

Mark Stephens

Danville

Long story short, we have since moved in, highly satisfied and very very happy

Carolyn is beyond brilliant! Simply put, she is the most competent and detail-oriented, the most proactive and responsive, and the most considerate and patient real estate agent we have ever worked with, let alone some cultural and language gap/oddities that she’d have to deal with… … Most agent shied away… Read more “Long story short, we have since moved in, highly satisfied and very very happy”

A Lin

I have 3 family members who are active realtors and I still use Carolyn as my agent

Carolyn Gwynn has represented me in several home purchases and I would trust her completely in all matters. She is the most competent, thorough, honest, hard working realtor I’ve ever run across. My ex-husband, and 7 other relatives were or are salesmen or brokers, so I speak from experience. I… Read more “I have 3 family members who are active realtors and I still use Carolyn as my agent”

Theresa M. Kent

She is an excellent communicator, reliable, knowledgeable, personable

Carolyn is absolutely wonderful to work with during the stressful time of selling a home! She is an excellent communicator, reliable, knowledgeable, personable, and just an overall pleasure to interact with. Perfect blend of savvy professional with compassion. She not only works hard to get you the best price possible but… Read more “She is an excellent communicator, reliable, knowledgeable, personable”

C Watts

She went the extra mile

Carolyn Gwynn was a consummate professional throughout the entire home sale process. She was thoughtful in her approach across multiple facets — timing, price, process, negotiations, etc. She went the extra mile and successfully navigated a complicated relocation sale process and was considerate of our personal constraints. She did a… Read more “She went the extra mile”

M Topliff

There were no surprises throughout the process

Carolyn gave us, clear concise and accurate input regarding the condition of the house and the market for such house. She gave us options along the way with the likely outcome. And the outcome was exactly what she said would be the result. There were no surprises throughout the process.… Read more “There were no surprises throughout the process”

Robin K Johnson

Carolyn was a godsend…

She really took the time to understand what was important to us in what we were looking for, and did an extremely thorough job in previewing everything in the marketplace … She also went above and beyond what many realtors would do in taking care of us, right down to… Read more “Carolyn was a godsend…”

AJ Brown

Moraga

If we could give Carolyn 100 stars we would

If we could give Carolyn 100 stars we would. As many know, once you decide to buy and/or sell a home, you quickly start to spend a lot of time with your realtor. After several false starts with a handful of realtors in San Francisco and the East Bay, we… Read more “If we could give Carolyn 100 stars we would”

Heather Swedeen

Diab-Lamo

Carolyn is a joy to work with … She always looked out for our best interest

She is an excellent communicator, reliable, knowledgeable, personable

She is friendly yet professional … we could not be happier with our experience

If we could give Carolyn 100 stars we would

Carolyn is the exception.

From the moment I met Carolyn Gwynn I was completely at ease

Carolyn Gwynn did an outstanding job

I can’t praise Carolyn enough

She went the extra mile

Invaluable guidance, support, encouragement, honesty and knowledge

There were no surprises throughout the process

I have 3 family members who are active realtors and I still use Carolyn as my agent

Carolyn was a godsend…

Someone to help you navigate and be successful with any real estate transaction

Long story short, we have since moved in, highly satisfied and very very happy