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Live Local East Bay

Sunday Brunch In The East Bay, Oakland + Berkeley, CA

Where do you Weekend Brunch? Here are 5 local spots that have been around for years. — Share your favorites. 1. Grand Lake Kitchen 2. Montclair Egg Shop 3. Rick + Ann’s Domingo, Berkeley 4. Shakewell on Lakeshore 5. Bette’s Oceanview Diner, 4th St, Berkeley- and there is no ocean view.
Interior Design

Design Inspiration at Home

Let me cut to the chase and share with your my top 5 home furnishing shops and styles. BR Home | Banana Republic Home Store Homenature | Shop. Restoration Hardware | AKA RH Home ROVE Concepts | Shop. Serena + Lilly | Start Surfing. If you would like other home and design suggestions, please reach […]
DiMaggio Betta Group, Home Buying, Home Selling

East Coast West Coast, Left Coast Right Coast

East Coast West Coast, Left Coast Right Coast Not all real estate markets or the way we transact business the same. Oftentimes we meet up with Buyers who have not transacted in California and have questions and concerns about the absence of a real estate attorney. On the West Coast, Real Estate Attorneys bring value […]
Home Selling

Why White Works

Sellers Often Ask, Why White? Here’s a few reasons why we love white. * Resale Value. Preferred color choice of Buyers * Makes the space feel larger * Easy to imagine oneself living in the home * Looks clean and streamlined * Fits every style * Elegant and classic * Buyers Are More Attracted To […]

Live Local East Bay Sunday Brunch In The East Bay, Oakland + Berkeley, CA Where do you Weekend Brunch? Here are 5 local spots that have been around for years. — Share your favorites. 1. Grand Lake Kitchen 2. Montclair Egg Shop 3. Rick + Ann’s Domingo, Berkeley 4. Shakewell on Lakeshore 5. Bette’s Oceanview Diner, 4th St, Berkeley- and there is no ocean view.

Interior Design Design Inspiration at Home Let me cut to the chase and share with your my top 5 home furnishing shops and styles. BR Home | Banana Republic Home Store Homenature | Shop. Restoration Hardware | AKA RH Home ROVE Concepts | Shop. Serena + Lilly | Start Surfing. If you would like other home and design suggestions, please reach […]

DiMaggio Betta Group East Coast West Coast, Left Coast Right Coast East Coast West Coast, Left Coast Right Coast Not all real estate markets or the way we transact business the same. Oftentimes we meet up with Buyers who have not transacted in California and have questions and concerns about the absence of a real estate attorney. On the West Coast, Real Estate Attorneys bring value […]

Home Selling Why White Works Sellers Often Ask, Why White? Here’s a few reasons why we love white. * Resale Value. Preferred color choice of Buyers * Makes the space feel larger * Easy to imagine oneself living in the home * Looks clean and streamlined * Fits every style * Elegant and classic * Buyers Are More Attracted To […]

DiMaggio Betta Group Mastering the Art of Patience: Thriving In Today’s Real Estate Market as a Seller Not all homes fit all. In this market Sellers must remain patient. Buyers are more picky than ever, they aren’t in a rush, rates are up, and they are more thoughtful of the home they choose to invest in. There’s more due diligence occurring before an offer is made. Remaining patient is key, just ask […]

Live Local East Bay coffee and conversation Where Do You Meet for Coffee? Here a few favorites and some new ones in the queue. Cafenated Coffee Co • Corner of College Ave and Ashby • the Elmwood Terrace Gifts & Coffee • Next to Village Market and the Terrance Nursery on Broadway Terrace @ Clarewood • Upper Rockridge And a few more […]

Live Local East Bay East Bay Bites Before 3PM Bites b43 – Follow my entire Live Local Series on Instagram @DiMaggioAndBetta Where you might find me if I decide to take a lunch break or meet up with a client, colleague or friend. And what I eat. .+ Terrace Cafe ( BLT!) + Crepevine (Nutella & Strawberries ) + Summer Kitchen (Chinese Chicken Salad) […]

Architecture The Fabulous Variety of Architectural Styles in the SF Bay Area Architectural Styles In And Around the Bay Area, Range from Modern to Traditional and Everything In Between By Summer Intern, Adhi Bornstein The San Francisco Bay Area is known for its diverse and vibrant medley of architectural landscape. From historic Victorian homes to sleek modern designs, the region contains architectural styles that are reflective of […]

DiMaggio Betta Group Gearing Up To Buy A Home: Key Factors That Go Into Writing An Offer The following outlines the necessary elements of an offer to buy a house, helping you navigate this process with confidence and increase your chances of a successful purchase. Don’t get overwhelmed, just ask a lot of questions — now matter how small the question we can help. Adam, Chase and I work as a team […]

DiMaggio Betta Group RealTrends + Tom Ferry The Thousand and America’s Best Lists Name The DiMaggio Betta Group DiMaggio Betta Group | Realtors for the Generations 35+ Years of Experience Top 1.5% of Real Estate Professionals in the U.S. 2023 RealTrends + Tom Ferry America’s Best Real Estate Professionals Corcoran Icon Properties congratulates DiMaggio Betta Group named among the top 1.5% of real estate professionals in the U.S. 2023 RealTrends + Tom Ferry […]

DiMaggio Betta Group Common Questions Asked By Home Buyers Potential home buyers often have numerous questions as they navigate the process of purchasing a property. Here are some common questions asked by potential home buyers: Affordability: Buyers often want to know how much they can afford and what their mortgage options are. They may ask about loan pre-approval, down payment requirements, and estimated monthly […]

DiMaggio Betta Group Common Questions Asked by Home Sellers Real estate clients who are interested in selling their property typically have various questions and concerns. Here are some common topics they may want to know about: Market Analysis: Clients often want to understand the current market conditions in their area, including recent sales prices, average days on market, and trends affecting property values. Pricing […]

DiMaggio Betta Group Partnerships Are Key To Selling Luxury Homes Here are 5 top avenues the DiMaggio Betta Group utilizes partnerships for the success of the clients they serve. Leveraging the exposure of our listings through our partnership with Haute Residence gives us the platform not only to market our listings in a high level international platform but also gives us the ability to network […]

Home Selling 5 reasons a seller should stage We get one chance to make a good first impression, and selling a home is no different Photographs look better and will draw in more Buyers and provide more marketing opportunities The home will sell faster Buyers can visualize themselves in the home easier Staging is an expense, thus a tax write-off for the Seller […]

DiMaggio Betta Group Piedmont, Our Small Town Community Piedmont, CA | Family, Home, Events and Lifestyle | A Personal Perspective A personal perspective: Debbi grew up in Piedmont, attended Wildwood Elementary School, Piedmont Junior High (in 1979 it was renamed and regraded to Piedmont Middle School) and Piedmont High. Debbi graduated in 1982 from PHS and from UC Berkeley in 1987. For all […]

DiMaggio Betta Group Best of Oakland 2023 Honored to be nominated in Best of Oakland, in the category — Best Real Estate Agents. Please vote for Debbi DiMaggio, DiMaggio Betta Group. Click Here Thank you so much for your time.

DiMaggio Betta Group Live On 5! with Debbi DiMaggio and Randy Baruh LIVE on 5! Linkedin Live with Debbi DiMaggio and Randy Baruh Conversation Recap and Takeaways What is the mindset you have around your job or career? For me it has always been — Real estate is NOT a job but a Lifestyle Change out the word Real Estate with your Job and complete the sentence. […]

DiMaggio Betta Group Linkedin Live on 5! East Coast Meets West, A Real Estate Conversation with Randy Baruh (NY) and Debbi DiMaggio (CA) Join Debbi and Randy on Linkedin Live this Friday, May 5th (Cinco de Mayo) — 11 AM PST and 2PM EST where they will break down the #BeCorcoran2023 Real Estate Conference hosted in the vibrant city of Nashville! Randy and […]

DiMaggio Betta Group Details Make The Difference A Convenient Checklist | Preparing a Home for Sale Excerpt from Debbi DiMaggio Blog Real estate has many aspects. One of my favorites is when a seller surrenders their home to me and my team so we can take their home from “lived in” to “staged to sell.” As a professional Realtor, it is one of the […]

Home Buying When Asked About Real Estate Myths Truth or Myth: I chose one common real estate myth, and here was my response. MYTH: Home Buyers DO NOT need a Realtor TRUTH: They do. This is a myth for both home buyers and home sellers alike. Let’s just review why a Buyer DOES in fact, NEED a Realtor when purchasing a home. Or, […]