by Leila Mortaz | Sep 30, 2013 | Home Buyer Tips, Real Estate (Residential), Residential Mortgage
Lost in this week’s dysfunctional fight in Washington among Republicans and Democrats are the conversation on the House and Ways Committee that is chaired by Republicans. During these meetings which Democrats have been barred from attending, are focusing on...
by Leila Mortaz | Sep 18, 2013 | Home Buyer Tips, Real Estate (Residential), Residential Mortgage
Are you in the market for to purchase a home or a condo?! As a general rule, condos decline fastest in slow market and are last to recover in a hot market. So, your holding period for a condo might be much longer for a condo and it might be harder to make it cash...
by SalesDude | Sep 15, 2013 | Home Buyer Tips, Real Estate (Residential), Residential Mortgage
Buying a home in Los Gatos will be an existing and stressful experience you will ever have specially since it might be the largest financial transaction you have ever completed. So, here are some tips to get prepared to what tips and keys to know before you buy. 1)...
by Leila Mortaz | Sep 11, 2013 | Home Buyer Tips, Home Seller Tips, Real Estate (Residential), Residential Mortgage
Several weeks ago we had a strange call from a seller who was claiming that the Real Estate agents in the Rincanada Hill complex were against him and are trying to devalue his property by creating odd comps on Zillow!! The story was too complicated to even follow,...
by Leila Mortaz | Sep 10, 2013 | Home Buyer Tips, Home Seller Tips, Real Estate (Residential), San Jose Short Sales, Short Sale Expert Advice, Short Sales
Short Sale are not ordinary real estate transaction with too many moving parts that can make any sane person go crazy. It helps to understand the risk associated with a Short Sale purchase since not all Short Sales will get approved by the lenders before the home is...
by SalesDude | Sep 4, 2013 | Home Buyer Tips, Los Gatos Fixer Upper, Real Estate (Residential)
The data shows the number of Pending Sales declined in August 2013 in the Western States by 4.9%. Economist believe this is the direct results of the interest rate rise that went into affect in July 2013. This slow down might increase our chances of...