by Leila Mortaz | Sep 30, 2013 | Home Seller Tips, Real Estate (Residential), REOs, San Jose Short Sales, Short Sale Expert Advice, Short Sales
Even though home prices have risen in the 1st half of 2013, there are still millions of homes with under water mortgage! One alternative to avoid a foreclosure could be a Short Sale for your San Jose home. One of Short Sale benefits is that your home loan is...
by Leila Mortaz | Sep 28, 2013 | Home Seller Tips, Real Estate (Residential), Residential Mortgage
It’s no wonder US banks now enjoy very similar reputation as our politicians in Washington DC and in most cases this reputation is well deserved. And they are not doing anything to improve on this reputation. As part of a recent Settlement with the Justice...
by Leila Mortaz | Sep 28, 2013 | Home Seller Tips, Real Estate (Residential), San Jose Short Sales, Short Sale Expert Advice, Short Sales
If you are considering a Short Sale for Wells Fargo Short Sale on your San Jose Home, the bank requires a HAFA Affidavit which is signed by both buyers and sellers. This HAFA Affidavit is given by the Seller(s) and Buyer(s) to the Servicer of the mortgage loan...
by Leila Mortaz | Sep 19, 2013 | Home Seller Tips, Los Gatos Fixer Upper, Real Estate (Residential), Small Bathroom Remodel, Small Kitchen Remodel
Kitchen remodels are one of the best investments in your home which will return more than 100% of your investments. In fact, Small Kitchen and Bathroom Remodels typically adds a lot to your home’s value. These are top 5 items to replace in your Small Kitchen...
by Leila Mortaz | Sep 18, 2013 | Home Seller Tips, Real Estate (Residential)
Staging helps solve the challenge that most buyers are unable to visualize how best to decorate a home. Staging could offer the right solution to market your Los Gatos homes to these kind of buyers. However, as a Seller deciding to stage or not to stage is worth...
by Leila Mortaz | Sep 18, 2013 | Home Seller Tips, Real Estate (Residential)
With the recent rise of interest rates, the Single Family housing market in San Jose increased by 20.3% Year-Over-Year in August 2013 ! That’s a great step towards recovery, but the impact of the recent increase in Mortgage rates are also showing up in the slow...