by Leila Mortaz | Jul 5, 2013 | Home Buyer Tips, Home Seller Tips, Los Gatos Fixer Upper, Small Kitchen Remodel
We were romanced by the idea of using the new class of appliances loosely branded as Prosumer for our Small Kitchen Remodel in Los Gatos. These class of appliances offer features from Commercial kitchens but packaged to fit smaller spaces typical of Single Family...
by Leila Mortaz | Jul 2, 2013 | Home Buyer Tips, Home Seller Tips, Los Gatos Fixer Upper, Small Bathroom Remodel, Small Kitchen Remodel
If are in the market to purchase, rehab and flip properties, you need to know where to invest your precious repair dollars to get the highest return on investments. For instance, if you had a choice between repairing the roof or or remodeling the kitchen, the ROI...
by Leila Mortaz | Jul 2, 2013 | Home Buyer Tips, Home Seller Tips, Los Gatos Fixer Upper
We recently got a call from an investor in Maryland who wanted to start flipping houses in Campbell by using double-escrows. After asking him some questions about his experience with Campbell Fixer Uppers, we referred him to the following Top 6 Questions: 1)...
by Leila Mortaz | Jun 29, 2013 | Los Gatos Fixer Upper
We were able to negotiate a 50% discount from a Contractor who survived the bidding war we had created with the 3 other contractors! This was for our San Jose Fixer Upper remodel located on Malone Road in San Jose. We had purchased this small home with 800 sqft...
by Leila Mortaz | Jun 27, 2013 | Home Buyer Tips, Los Gatos Fixer Upper
During our 1st fixer Upper remodels we stumbled in early 80’s we were smart enough to obtain at least 4 bids. But we were also shocked to note that the bids for a 1400 square feet addition varied by about $70,000 between some bids! So, the natural process...
by Leila Mortaz | Jun 27, 2013 | Home Seller Tips, Los Gatos Fixer Upper
If you have a flooring project, you have plenty of choices these days from Bamboo to Tile to Carpeting. But which flooring appeals to more buyers!? According to the National Association of Realtors, hardwood floors are one of the best home improvements to make for...
