What do I need to know about buying / selling a home in Kensington?
- Kensington is an unincorporated city and located in Contra Costa County.
- Kensington does not have any transfer tax and its property base is a little less than the surrounding communities..
- Students residing in some parts of El Cerrito also may attend the Grammar school in Kensington.
What do I need to know about buying / selling a home in Oakland?
- Oakland Transfer Tax Calculated at $15.00 per thousand of Sales Price.
Typically shared 50/50.
- Report of Residential Building Record (3 - R Report)
Oakland Housing code requires a Seller of property (other than a single family home) to obtain a 3-R Report for the Buyer that describes work performed by permits or violations that may be recorded against the property.
The above information is highlights of ordinances and does not fully explain requirements or responsibilities of parties. If you would like more information, please contact me at my office or email me at diane@dianeverducci.com
I hope this has been helpful. Please call with any questions or comments.
Thanks for your time.
Diane Verducci, CRS, SRES
Email: diane@dianeverducci.com
Direct Line: 510-982-4409
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