Tools

• Californiamoves.com
  Features properties listed on theby Coldwell Banker in California as well as all listings listed on many of the Multiple Listing Services in California. Set up your own listing search.
• Realtor.com
  Official Site of the National Association of Realtors, the world's largest database of homes for sale.
• Coldwell Banker Online
  Coldwell Banker's award winning national website. Set up your own listing search.
• Trulia.com
  Find homes for sale, statistics & trends, advice & opinions. Search over 3 million listings, find out about neighborhoods, etc. A resource used by many home buyers.
• Zillow.com
  Homes for sale, valuation information, free real estate advice. Used as a general resource by many home buyers.
• Bankrate.com
  Information on current mortgage rates. Compare mortgage rates. A general resource. Mortgage rates vary by area and mortgage product.
• School profile reports
  Ed-Data provides California public school profiles and reports. Search by school.
• School test scores
  DataQuest provides facts about California Schools and districts, including Star test results.
• Piedmont Schools
  Information about Piedmont schools.
• Oakland School Finder
  Select "Find a School Boundary", then select the "Interactive Map" to find the boundary to any Oakland school district. Or link to "School Finder" & enter a home address to find the school district.
• Berkeley school district
  Information about Berkeley schools.
• Alameda County Office of Education
  Information about Alameda County public schools.
• Yahoo Real Estate
  General source for finding a home, mortgage and neighborhood information, guides and advice.
• Google maps
  For driving directions and maps to properties of interest.
• Dian Hymer's House Hunting Center
  Dian Hymer's nationally syndicated real estate advice House Hunting columns appear on this website.