by Leila Mortaz | Sep 2, 2015 | Los Gatos Living, Los Gatos Real Estate, Los Gatos Rentals, Property Management, Real Estate (Residential)
Do you have any Los Gatos rentals? When was the last time you increased the rent? Los Gatos rents have spiked significantly and we wanted to share some results of rental survey for August 2015. You can review the results of the survey to adjust your los gatos rents....
by Leila Mortaz | Sep 1, 2015 | Home Buyer Tips, Home Seller Tips, Los Gatos Real Estate, Real Estate (Residential)
The bloom is off the Silicon Valley Real Estate rose specially since early 2015. This does not mean that homes are not fetching multiple offers, but instead of 20 offer, they are getting 5 offers. And these offers are well within the list price of the home. This...
by Leila Mortaz | Aug 30, 2015 | Property Management, Real Estate (Residential), San Jose Rental, Silicon Valley Rentals, Tenant Screening
Do you have rental properties in Silicon Valley? Are you managing them yourself? Well, you might be taking some unnecessary risks with tenant screening and identity theft of your applicant to say the least. Here are the top 5 Silicon Valley property management...
by Leila Mortaz | Aug 29, 2015 | Home Seller Tips, Real Estate (Residential), Small Bathroom Remodel, Small Kitchen Remodel
Thinking of remodeling your home before selling it? Are you tempted because of the after-repair value of the home? Well, you need to do some serious background check on your contractor before you pull the trigger. Here are the top 7 tips on selecting a home...
by Leila Mortaz | Aug 28, 2015 | Home Seller Tips, Real Estate (Residential), Residential Mortgage
It was not too long ago that shady Subprime loansand crashed the US economy. But we had predicted that the liar loans won’t be too far off with inflated appraisals that were appearing on underwriter’s desk. Well, we are happy to report that Liar Loans...
by Leila Mortaz | Aug 10, 2015 | Los Gatos Real Estate, Los Gatos Short Sale, Property Management, Real Estate (Residential)
Do you have rentals in California? Are you involved in tenant screening or your property manager is screening them? It would well worth your time to make certain that anyone screening your tenants understand HUD’s guidelines on what constitutes housing...