by Leila Mortaz | Apr 4, 2014 | Home Buyer Tips, Home Seller Tips, Real Estate (Residential), Residential Mortgage, Short Sales
Do you owe more on your home than it’s value? Are you considering a Short Sale to avoid foreclosure? One of the options is a HAFA Short Sale which could prevent a foreclosure which would have a devastating impact on your credit. HAFA (Home Affordable...
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 | Apr 1, 2014 | Home Seller Tips, Property Management, Real Estate (Residential)
Are you fed up with the offer of Free stuff on the web? What do you think when you see an offer for free services or products on the web? We are not sure when it happened, but it appears that FREE has become a bad word these day when it comes to digital marketing....
by Leila Mortaz | Apr 1, 2014 | Home Seller Tips, Real Estate (Residential)
Are you tempted to sell your own home without an agent? Are you romanced by the idea of saving a lot of money on commissions? Well, before you decide to hang a For Sale By Owner sign on your front lawn, you need to consider a few things. Top 5 items that could...
by Leila Mortaz | Mar 31, 2014 | Deferred Sales Trust, Home Seller Tips, Real Estate (Residential)
Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997 is set at $250,000 for single individuals and $500,000 for married couples in the sale of their primary residence. The Act requires occupancy of the home as a Primary Residence for 2 of the past 5 years. However, if you have gains above...
by Leila Mortaz | Mar 30, 2014 | Home Buyer Tips, Home Seller Tips, Los Gatos Fixer Upper, Property Management, Real Estate (Residential), Small Bathroom Remodel, Small Kitchen Remodel
Do you need to get multiple bids on your home remodeling project? Do you need to remodel your Los Gatos home before selling it? Well, Redbeacon could be just what the doctor ordered. Last month my husband interviewed Jeff Lawson who is the CEO of Twilio and we...