by Leila Mortaz | Jun 2, 2014 | Home Buyer Tips, Real Estate (Residential), Residential Mortgage
We recently lost on a cash offer on a Monte Serreno home where we wrote an offer at $1.5M on a home that was listed at $1.55M, but our offer had no contingencies and we had agreed to close in 7 days from the contract date. But the home sold for $1.69M and closed in 3...
by Leila Mortaz | Jun 2, 2014 | For Sale By Owner, Home Seller Tips, Real Estate (Residential), Silicon Valley life style
Are you thinking of selling your own home? Are you dreading having to deal with strangers walking through the house? Are you concerned about getting the paperwork correct? Well, just like you have stopped changing your cars oil, you might need to outsource this one to...
by Leila Mortaz | Jun 1, 2014 | Los Gatos Fixer Upper, Real Estate (Residential), Small Bathroom Remodel, Small Kitchen Remodel
Are you remodeling your Silicon Valley home? Do you have the permits ready to build? Are you expecting bids from a few home improvement contractors? Well, negotiating with General Contractors is 20% science and 80% diplomacy since they are interested in charging you...
by Leila Mortaz | May 31, 2014 | campbell rentals, Los Gatos Rentals, Property Management, Real Estate (Residential), San Jose Rental, Small Bathroom Remodel, Small Kitchen Remodel
Are you looking to boost your rental income for your Silicon Valley rentals? Are you interested in increasing the property value of your rentals? increase property value? Home improvements are the quickest way to add value to your rentals, specially with small kitchen...
by Leila Mortaz | May 31, 2014 | Real Estate (Residential), Silicon Valley life style
Milken Institute’s goal in developing the index for Best Cities for Successful Aging was to generate virtuous competition among cities and galvanize improvement in the social structures that serve aging Americans. Below is a video which summarizes some of the...
by Leila Mortaz | May 30, 2014 | campbell rentals, Home Seller Tips, Los Gatos Rentals, Real Estate (Residential), San Jose Rental
More and more we are facing home owners who want to sell their home in Los Gatos, Saratoga, San Jose and Campbell, but they have no place to go! Well, you might be in luck since we have an investor with more than $15m of cash who is interested in creating a rental...