Mill Valley has been a coveted locale for home buyers for the past thirty years. When Mill Valley homes go on market they are almost always the first ones scooped up.  One of our agents found this article while perusing the front pocket of her airplane seat. For those looking to buy, sell or simply living in Mill Valley it is a must read! Find out why these Marin Natives consider the swanky coastal town of Mill Valley so appealing!

  

Click to be redirected to the full article on the Departures website and their follow up article, A Return to 'A Return to Mill Valley'

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The real estate industry has a fever and the only cure is more internet! The internet has revolutionized real estate, buyers and sellers can now see what agents see, an industry that was once opaque is now transparent. Buyers can now further due diligence what they hear from their agents and agents have to be conscious of the importance of internet marketing and the fact that over 80% of all buyers start their search on the internet. That being said, the internet has caused some major problems in the real estate industry and we thought, “What better way to start a new blog on a new ultra-advanced real estate site than to start with a word of caution?” Below is a brief overview of what parts of the internet revolution have been blessings, and what parts…