by David Mortaz | Oct 21, 2015 | Home Buyer Tips, Home Seller Tips, News, Silicon Valley life style
The rent is too high in San Francisco — even for software engineers. When Katharine Patterson first considered moving to the city, she told friends she’d rather live in a van than pay rent here, according to a piece she wrote for Quartz. She proved as good...
by David Mortaz | Oct 20, 2015 | Property Management, Real Estate (Residential)
How are you finding the best tenants for your Silicon Valley rentals? Do you manage these properties yourself? One of the most critical success factors with rental property investments are finding qualified, seasoned property management company to help you realized...
by David Mortaz | Oct 19, 2015 | Home Buyer Tips, Home Seller Tips, Real Estate (Residential), Short Sale Expert Advice, Short Sales
Would you play poker with a player who has seen your card? Well, that’s what some Home Owners are doing when they negotiate with a Bank on a Short Sale or list their home for sale without knowing the True Value of your home. During Short Sales banks use a type...
by David Mortaz | Oct 17, 2015 | Property Management, San Jose Rental, Silicon Valley Rentals, Tenant Screening
If you happen to be in a position of interviewing potential tenants, here are some of the possible criteria to use to categorize your tenants. 1. Minimum income requirement Depending on the monthly payment, you would want to inquire about the income potential of your...
by David Mortaz | Oct 17, 2015 | Home Buyer Tips, Home Seller Tips
If you are good stock pickers, then you might be in an ideal position to determine the Real Estate market trends as well. But Residential Housing Market in US is very different than equity markets where most buyers associate much more emotional value and cultural...