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Napa Valley is one of the place of premier rank and is one the most desired destinations of the traveler because of it natural surroundings. In every turn and corner it seems the nature is bounty. Napa Valley is a heaven on earth. Though close to Metropolitan areas Napa still retains its small town charm. It is located approx. 50 miles north of San Francisco and 50 miles west of Sacramento. There is lot of amenities of life available here that make the life of people of Napa cozy and comfortable. Because of the desirability of living in Napa real estate market price is as hot as other parts of the countries. During the middle of the year 2010 about 600 homes were sold at the cost of ranging from $597.000 to $1,000,000. There also many smaller and fixer upper homes. Housing prices tend to be lower in the Southern end of the valley. Most of the properties are sold in Napa through professional real estate brokers. If one is interested to buy or sale real estate in Napa it is important for him first to search for an agent who is efficient and qualified in brokerage. A local qualified agent is only able to give you the complete information about where to live, how much you can afford and how to get the best deal. Most of local agents have their affiliation to Multi Listing Service. So they are able to supply the purchasers the desirable information along with widest range of selection of Napa homes. When looking for a home to purchase in Napa Valley you should well aware of the hidden problems of the homes which may turn the dream 'sweet home' into nightmare. Even if you have some basics and even if you get your house inspected by the professional there are still number of things you must look at yourself. Before hiring an inspector you should check the inside of the house to eliminate homes with some obvious problems and also to save the official inspection. When buying homes few things of the interior should be kept in mind. First the overall condition of the interior----is it well maintained or not? Is it peeling or cracked? Are the ceilings and walls are sagging, bulges or stained? Are there any patch areas? Are the switches of lights and power outlets are operating nicely? Examining of plumbing, sink, bathtubs etc,. is also necessary. Like the interior, inspection of exterior part of the house is also necessary. Start with the condition of the house first. Check the condition of the weather stripping, molding and caulking. Keep sharp eye out for the small animals or insects, nests, animal dropping. Keep eye on any low lying area that could cause stagnation of water.Also check the bricks, paints of the exterior part of the house. Finally you should look the condition of the drive way. Before you take final decision for Napa Homes for Sale it is important for you to understand the climate if you will be happy enough to live in Napa Valley. Mediterranean climates prevail over Napa Valley with very brief summer. It is close enough to ocean to take the effect of the ocean. The temperature is moderately low and high. Always get a local agents to be informed of all this. Read more about Napa Real Estate and Napa Homes for Sale on our website.
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