by Leila Mortaz | Aug 3, 2013 | Home Buyer Tips, Home Seller Tips
If the recent hike in home sale prices have peaked your interest in marketing your home, you are not alone! Recent home sale prices indicate that most homes that are priced well are selling over asking price. The chart below shows some of the most recent Los Gatos...
by Leila Mortaz | Jul 31, 2013 | Home Buyer Tips, Los Gatos Short Sale, REOs, Short Sales
We wanted to know if the recent jump in home values have put an end to the Foreclosure crisis. So, we set up a search for Santa Clara county pending foreclosures that are also subject to bankruptcy! We then narrowed the search for Pending Foreclosures in Los Gatos....
by Leila Mortaz | Jul 30, 2013 | Home Buyer Tips, Los Gatos Fixer Upper, Real Estate (Residential), REOs, Short Sales
Adding sweat equity is one of the best way to make very good money in Real Estate. Buying Fixer Uppers and doing a Small Kitchen and bath remodels on them is a sure way to find some very good return on your sweat equity. But finding a Campbell Fixer Upper these days...
by Leila Mortaz | Jul 29, 2013 | Home Buyer Tips, Home Seller Tips, Property Management
On Thursday of last week, I met Jimmy Vu of Bank of America for coffee. According to Jimmy, the recent rise in interest rates has certainly cooled of the number refinance that his office was handling. But what about the real estate sales!? When will the full...
by Leila Mortaz | Jul 29, 2013 | Home Buyer Tips, Los Gatos Short Sale, REOs, Short Sales
Los Gatos is one of the most desirable school districts in Silicon Valley which translates to a hyper competitive Real Estate market in this small township which borders San Jose and Campbell. Home to Apple Co-Founder Steve Wozniak and NetFlix the town offers a...
by Leila Mortaz | Jul 28, 2013 | Home Buyer Tips, Home Seller Tips, Short Sale Expert Advice, Short Sales
Short Sale of your home is one of the options available to Avoid Foreclosure for home owner who owe more on their mortgage than their home mortgage. But the impact on credit is much less severe than a Foreclosure for sure. In fact, since some banks are reporting the...