Published September 4, 2025
🍂 Fall Into the Know – September Market Buzz
It’s the perfect season to reset and rise! Whether you're sipping pumpkin spice or planning your next move, this month's real estate buzz has everything you need to stay informed and inspired. From Central Valley market trends to smart seasonal tips, here’s your September roundup to help you make smart moves—and enjoy every moment of the season. 🌟
🏡 Central Valley Market Update – September Snapshot
September is bringing a shift—and serious buyers are showing up. 🍁
With inventory starting to slow down, sellers have a unique edge due to reduced competition, while buyers may find more room for negotiation as the market balances.
🔑 Key Insight: If you’re thinking of buying or selling, this season offers opportunities on both sides. Let’s chat about how to time your move right.
💙 You're Invited: A Morning of Compassion & Connection
We’re honored to support an important community conversation on dementia awareness and compassionate care.
📅 Wednesday, September 11, 2025
🕘 Doors Open at 9:00 AM
📍 Community Hospice & Health Services
4368 Spyres Way • Modesto, CA 95356
🎁 Enjoy light refreshments, meet others in the community, and enter to win a raffle basket!
📈 Social Security COLA 2026: What It Means for Boomer Homeowners
A slight bump, but big implications. The projected Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for 2026 has increased to 2.7%, up from earlier forecasts.
👵 While it’s good news for retirees, it still may not be enough to keep pace with rising housing and living costs. This could influence downsizing, refinancing, or relocation decisions for many boomers.
🍁 Smart Planning for Fall Decorating: What To Do Now
Ready to cozy up your space for the season?
Before you break out the pumpkins, check out this helpful guide on smart fall decorating. From prep tips to design inspiration, learn how to decorate your home smarter—not harder.
🎨 Think layers, textures, and warm tones!
🎉 Celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month
From Sept. 15 to Oct. 15, we honor the histories, cultures, and contributions of Americans with ancestry from Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean, and Central and South America.
🌟 It’s a time to reflect, learn, and celebrate the vibrant stories that shape our communities.
🏠 Featured Property Spotlight
10717 Goldsborough Circle, Oakdale, CA
💰 $1,275,000 | 🛏 5 Beds | 🛁 5 Baths | 📐 4,946 Sq Ft
Welcome to luxury living in the prestigious Hillsborough Estates—just a golf cart ride from Oakdale Golf & Country Club!
✨ This custom-built estate features:
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A 986 SqFt fully permitted 2nd guest house (1 bed/1 bath, full kitchen, laundry)
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Gourmet chef’s kitchen w/ Bertazzoni Italian stove, double ovens, granite counters
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Elegant open-concept floorplan w/ wine fridge & wet bar
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Thoughtfully designed for multi-generational living or luxe entertaining
🎯 Stay In the Know with #12DoorsRealEstate
At 12 Doors Real Estate, we're here to keep you informed, inspired, and empowered. Whether you're navigating the market, planning your next move, or just soaking in the season—we’re right here with you.
📩 Have questions? Want a personalized market update?
Let’s talk! We’re always just a message away.
