by Leila Mortaz | Oct 29, 2015 | News, Property Management, Real Estate (Residential), Tenant Screening
We routinely advise our clients who are interested in marketing their own rentals to be very mindful of the information they share about their rentals, specially if they are vacant. The article blows shows how some scammer are able to take advantage of a vacant home...
by Leila Mortaz | Oct 29, 2015 | Home Buyer Tips, Home Seller Tips, News, Real Estate (Residential)
It’s one thing to walk away unhappy from a bad lunch date, but it’s not that simple to walk away from a bad real estate deal. So, we are not convinced that a simple matching app like a dating app will take care of matching buyers and sellers. But not...
by Leila Mortaz | Oct 27, 2015 | Home Buyer Tips, Home Seller Tips, News, Real Estate (Residential), Silicon Valley life style
Are we headed to another Real Estate crash? Even some of our Los Gatos neighbors are nervous about the absurd rise in prices. ******************************************* By Josh Boak and Christopher S. Rugaber Associated Press WASHINGTON — U.S. housing appears...
by Leila Mortaz | Oct 27, 2015 | Home Buyer Tips, News, Real Estate (Residential)
This is great news for those of us who want to downsize and move into Condos. ****************************************** SEATTLE, Oct. 27, 2015 – Condos are appreciating faster than single-family homes in markets across the U.S., especially where job markets are...
by Leila Mortaz | Oct 27, 2015 | For Sale By Owner, Real Estate (Residential), Silicon Valley life style
Finding a nice Fixer Upper these days is tougher than searching for Bin Landen’s body in the Atlantic Ocean! That’s why we wanted to share some of our keys to success in finding Fixer Uppers for our investors. Despite the decline in the number of...
by Leila Mortaz | Oct 24, 2015 | News, Real Estate (Residential), Silicon Valley life style
SAN FRANCISCO — Wood-burning heaters — including modern pollution-fighting wood stoves — will not be permitted in new homes built in the Bay Area starting next fall, as part of a first-in-the-nation ban approved by air quality regulators Wednesday....