by Leila Mortaz | Apr 4, 2014 | For Sale By Owner, Home Seller Tips, Real Estate (Residential)
Are you considering selling your own home? One of the appeals of For Sale By Owner homes for buyer is that perceive value in dealing directly with the sellers. Part of this appeal bares out by statistics since 28% of the For Sale by Owner homes are under price...
by Leila Mortaz | Apr 4, 2014 | For Sale By Owner, Home Buyer Tips, Home Seller Tips, Real Estate (Residential)
Are you interested in a For Sale by Owner? Are you wondering what is my house worth? Are you curios to find out if it’s a good time to sell your home? Well, if you have a an Android or iPhone you are in luck since you can use a neat app called Homesnap to find...
by Leila Mortaz | Apr 3, 2014 | For Sale By Owner, Home Seller Tips, Real Estate (Residential)
The main attraction of owners selling their own homes are the commission savings that owners could enjoy. And these commission could add up to huge sums. For example, median sale price of homes in Los Gatos in the past 90 days was $1.47 million dollars. Assuming...
by Leila Mortaz | Aug 23, 2013 | Deferred Sales Trust, For Sale By Owner, Home Seller Tips, Real Estate (Residential)
If you are interested in selling your San Jose home and you anticipate a huge net profit; then it might be time to talk a CPA or Estate Planning specialist to see if you can avoid the 30% hit for Capital Gains Tax. With more than 30% Capital Gains Tax bill facing...
by Leila Mortaz | Jul 25, 2013 | For Sale By Owner, Home Buyer Tips, Home Seller Tips, Real Estate (Residential)
Several years ago when were selling our San Jose house located in Willow Glen, our broker advised us to not to list the property in our own name despite being licensed Realtors. Intrigued I wanted to know why he was offering to act as our listing agent without...
by Leila Mortaz | Jun 3, 2013 | Deferred Sales Trust, For Sale By Owner, Home Seller Tips, Real Estate (Residential)
Using a Trust to for managing Real Estate Assets is not new, but with the 2013 increase of Capital Gains tax they are becoming beloved tools of Financial Planners to help their clients avoid hefty Capital Gains Tax. In this post we wanted to high light the benefits of...
