by David Mortaz | Jun 19, 2014 | Home Buyer Tips, Los Gatos Short Sale, Real Estate (Residential), San Jose Short Sales, Short Sales, Silicon Valley life style
I never forget one our Short Sale transactions where the bank didn’t like the way the buyer’s name was listed on the purchase contract and suspected fraud. But the kicker was that they were not telling us or the negotiator about the problem, so the...
by David Mortaz | Jun 18, 2014 | Home Buyer Tips, Real Estate (Residential), Silicon Valley life style
The Fed announced, today that it would reduce the monthly bond purchases by $10 billion in July 2014 to $35 billion. The plan is to end these purchases before the end of 2014. It also affirmed that it is likely to start raising its benchmark interest rate next year....
by David Mortaz | Jun 18, 2014 | Home Seller Tips, Real Estate (Residential), Silicon Valley life style
It’s a sad fact, but some agent won’t tell you the truth during listing presentations since their main goal is to get your listing. So, they will be be less than candid about some serious sale inhibitors that could derail your plans to get the highest...
by David Mortaz | Jun 17, 2014 | campbell rentals, Home Seller Tips, Los Gatos Living, Los Gatos Rentals, Property Management, Real Estate (Residential), San Jose Rental, Silicon Valley life style
Some home owners are on the fence about selling their house and might not have considered renting their house instead. With the huge hike in rent prices and demand for rentals at an all time high, it might be wise move to rent your home instead of selling it. Here...
by David Mortaz | Jun 17, 2014 | Home Buyer Tips, Los Gatos Fixer Upper, Los Gatos Living, Real Estate (Residential), Silicon Valley life style
I must admit we are biased on this topic since we have made our biggest paychecks by remodeling older Los Gatos homes and re-selling them after rehab. Ironically, this allows us to offer unique perspectives to buyers and investors who want to buy Los Gatos fixer...