by Leila Mortaz | Nov 6, 2015 | News, Real Estate (Residential)
SAN JOSE — The city of San Jose is about to launch a feasibility study about putting a $250,000 million housing and homelessness bond on the ballot next year. The far-reaching measure would be aimed directly at offering a range of help to public servants,...
by Leila Mortaz | Nov 6, 2015 | News, Real Estate (Residential)
It’s amazing how Department of Justice settles these violations! Each family here gets $1,285 dollars for losing their homes to a foreclosure. What do you think? ********************************************** Wells Fargo Bank has agreed to pay $81.6 million to...
by Leila Mortaz | Nov 5, 2015 | News, Property Management, Real Estate (Residential)
Yesterday we praised the City of Richmond, California for avoiding the implementation of rent control. Today, we have no choice but to raise concerns about City of Alameda sticking their nose where it does not belong. These kind of measures are ineffective and...
by Leila Mortaz | Nov 5, 2015 | Home Buyer Tips, Home Seller Tips, News, Real Estate (Residential)
SEATTLE, Nov. 5, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — The percentage of U.S. mortgage applicants getting approved has increasedi, especially among middle-income black and Hispanic loan applicants, indicating that easing mortgage restrictions are making it easier for more...
by Leila Mortaz | Nov 4, 2015 | Home Buyer Tips, News, Property Management, Real Estate (Residential)
We have written in the past about the challenge that Rent Control that creates by keeping investors away. Here’s some news about Richmond city officials deciding against Rent Control which we salute. *********************************** By Karina Ioffee...
by Leila Mortaz | Nov 3, 2015 | News, Real Estate (Commercial)
Apple is known for inspiring “gee whiz” reactions to its cutting-edge gizmos such as smartphones, tablets and watches, but now the tech titan is drawing a new round of “wow” responses to its stunning shopping spree for office space, buildings...
