If you’re buying or selling in Piedmont, Rockridge, Montclair or Crocker/Lakeshore and curious about the effect of Foreclosures and Short Sales you hear  everyday in the media, the chart below paints the picture.  Shown are the number of REO’s *, Short Sales and Non-Distressed Sales of single family homes in Piedmont and in Oakland neighborhoods of Rockridge (94618), Montclair (94611) and Crocker/Lakeshore (94610) on April 5, 2009.

*”Real Estate Owned”/Bank-Owned