by David Mortaz | Jun 21, 2014 | Los Gatos Rentals, Property Management, Real Estate (Residential)
We manage a neat house located in Los Gatos with a huge lot and out-of-state home owner. We recently discovered that despite clear instructions from lease agreement to restrict the home to one pet only; these tenants are keeping at least 3 Chickens! Yes, you read...
by David Mortaz | Jun 20, 2014 | Home Seller Tips, Los Gatos Short Sale, Real Estate (Residential), San Jose Rental
Are you struggling to make your San Jose house payment? Are you exploring a Short Sale? Well, one of the most critical requirements for a Short Sale is financial hardship. But before you initiate a Short Sale with your lender, you should contact the US Department...
by David Mortaz | Jun 20, 2014 | For Sale By Owner, Home Buyer Tips, Real Estate (Residential), Silicon Valley life style
Research data shows that home buyers have a hard time imaging how they would best use utilize the “empty spaces” when they are buying homes. This is the exact challenge that staging solves for sellers since it can shorten the marketing and sales cycle....
by David Mortaz | Jun 19, 2014 | For Sale By Owner, Home Seller Tips, Real Estate (Residential), Residential Mortgage
Are you tempted to sell your own home? Have you prepared yourself to screen potential buyer? Well, you are in for a decent amount of work to sift through pre-approved vs pre-qualified buyers. For years we have been marketing bank-owned (REO) properties and you would...
by David Mortaz | Jun 19, 2014 | Home Buyer Tips, Real Estate (Residential)
Are you temped by the lure of buying homes at the Silicon Valley auctions ? Are you paying cash in hopes of immediate possession? Well, you might be in for a rude awakening since there are some serious pitfalls about buying homes at Trustee Sale auctions. In fact,...
