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		<title>Why days on market (DOM) matters for Sonoma County home buyers</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="1024" height="1024" src="https://sonomacountymortgages.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/ChatGPT-Image-Jul-1-2025-12_25_14-PM.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="Single-story beige suburban home in Sonoma County with a &#039;For Sale&#039; sign in the front yard, neatly landscaped lawn and bushes, under a clear blue sky" style="float:left; margin-right:10px; height: 150px; width: 300px; border: 2px solid #e5e5e5" decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://sonomacountymortgages.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/ChatGPT-Image-Jul-1-2025-12_25_14-PM.jpg 1024w, https://sonomacountymortgages.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/ChatGPT-Image-Jul-1-2025-12_25_14-PM-300x300.jpg 300w, https://sonomacountymortgages.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/ChatGPT-Image-Jul-1-2025-12_25_14-PM-150x150.jpg 150w, https://sonomacountymortgages.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/ChatGPT-Image-Jul-1-2025-12_25_14-PM-768x768.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" />If you&#8217;re on the hunt for a home in Sonoma County, you might have noticed listings aren’t flying off the shelves as quickly as they were—yet the pace is still brisk. In May 2025, homes typically went pending in about 37 days, about six days longer than last year. That extra time isn’t just a&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://sonomacountymortgages.com/2025/07/dom-sonoma-county/">Why days on market (DOM) matters for Sonoma County home buyers</a> appeared first on <a href="https://sonomacountymortgages.com">Sonoma County Mortgages</a>.</p>
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		<title>Understanding Home Inspection Reports: Facts Buyers Must Know</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Scott Sheldon]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jan 2025 18:36:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="1024" height="1024" src="https://sonomacountymortgages.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/DALL·E-2024-11-22-10.38.33-A-professional-home-inspector-holding-a-clipboard-standing-next-to-a-house-with-visible-siding-and-a-contractor-nearby-discussing-the-inspection-repo.webp" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="Home inspector and contractor discussing a house inspection report.&quot;" style="float:left; margin-right:10px; height: 150px; width: 300px; border: 2px solid #e5e5e5" decoding="async" srcset="https://sonomacountymortgages.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/DALL·E-2024-11-22-10.38.33-A-professional-home-inspector-holding-a-clipboard-standing-next-to-a-house-with-visible-siding-and-a-contractor-nearby-discussing-the-inspection-repo.webp 1024w, https://sonomacountymortgages.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/DALL·E-2024-11-22-10.38.33-A-professional-home-inspector-holding-a-clipboard-standing-next-to-a-house-with-visible-siding-and-a-contractor-nearby-discussing-the-inspection-repo-300x300.webp 300w, https://sonomacountymortgages.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/DALL·E-2024-11-22-10.38.33-A-professional-home-inspector-holding-a-clipboard-standing-next-to-a-house-with-visible-siding-and-a-contractor-nearby-discussing-the-inspection-repo-150x150.webp 150w, https://sonomacountymortgages.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/DALL·E-2024-11-22-10.38.33-A-professional-home-inspector-holding-a-clipboard-standing-next-to-a-house-with-visible-siding-and-a-contractor-nearby-discussing-the-inspection-repo-768x768.webp 768w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" />Understanding Home Inspection Reports: Facts Buyers Must Know When buying a home, the inspection phase can feel like a whirlwind of new information. After you&#8217;ve agreed on a price with the seller, the home inspection report often provides insights you weren’t initially aware of. While valuable, these reports can sometimes lead to unnecessary worry. Here’s&#8230;</p>
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