by Leila Mortaz | May 25, 2014 | campbell rentals, Los Gatos Rentals, Property Management, Real Estate (Residential), San Jose Rental
Even though some parts of of Northern California was pelted with rain last month, the latest snow survey confirmed California drought of 2014 is far from over. Department of Water Resources officials say the the statewide snow pack is only one-third of normal despite...
by Leila Mortaz | May 21, 2014 | campbell rentals, Los Gatos Rentals, Property Management, Real Estate (Residential), San Jose Rental, Tenant Screening
http://youtu.be/eNXOXQgVuV0 Are you an out-of-state land lord? Do you have rental properties in San Jose, Los Gatos, Campbell or Saratoga? Well, if you manage these properties yourself then there might be Cloud based application that can help you. Meet...
by Leila Mortaz | May 19, 2014 | Los Gatos Rentals, Property Management, Real Estate (Residential), Tenant Screening
If you are renting a Los Gtos home? Do you know if you have a valid and binding agreement that can survive a court challenge? A valid California rental lease agreement must contain certain clauses. In fact, leaving out one such as a Mediation clause, can expose...
by Leila Mortaz | May 18, 2014 | Home Buyer Tips, Home Seller Tips, Los Gatos Fixer Upper, Los Gatos Living, Real Estate (Residential)
Los Gatos home prices continued their surge in April 2014. Fueled by shortage of inventory the Median Home price of Los Gatos homes jumped 0.6% to $1,471,000 higher compared to April 2013. However, the tell-tell sign of tight inventory was the number of sales in the...
by Leila Mortaz | May 15, 2014 | Home Seller Tips, Los Gatos Short Sale, Real Estate (Residential), San Jose Short Sales, Short Sale Expert Advice, Short Sales
Despite the recent rise in home prices, some families in San Jose, Campbell, Saratoga and Los Gatos still have underwater mortgages that need to be rescued. 1) What is a Short Sale: Short sale is when a property is sold for less than the sum of all the loans on the...
by Leila Mortaz | May 15, 2014 | For Sale By Owner, Home Seller Tips, Los Gatos Rentals, Property Management, Real Estate (Residential)
Are you pricing your home on Zillow and Trulia? Are you wondering why their prices don’t match? Well, each of these sites use their own computer algorithm to determine pricing. We don’t believe they use Replacement Costs or Utility Cost approaches that...