by Leila Mortaz | Nov 13, 2015 | Real Estate (Residential)
Just like employers are now banned from using Credit Scores to filter job applicants, we believe Insurance companies should be banned from using FICO scores to price insurance. ************************************** Sometimes we take California for granted and this...
by Leila Mortaz | Nov 9, 2015 | Home Buyer Tips, News, Real Estate (Commercial), Real Estate (Residential), Silicon Valley life style
This is a neat development project in San Jose and the sign of sign of similar trends to come with high density residential units. It’s the only way to manage the imblanace between supply and demand. ************************ Plans to tear out the Caltrain...
by Leila Mortaz | Nov 6, 2015 | News, Property Management, Real Estate (Residential)
SAN FRANCISCO – The failure of a controversial ballot measure that aimed to place stricter regulations on short-term housing rentals in San Francisco has Airbnb claiming victory. Airbnb spent more than $8 million to defeat Proposition F, which would have capped...
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...