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Only 30 Short Sales sold in Santa Clara County last month!!
Last week during our conversation with Bank of America and Wells Fargo loan officers were telling us that the recent hike in interest rates had cooled off the number refinance that they were doing! But what about the Short Sale!? They were still encourage the...
Only 8 homes sold last week in Saratoga!
On Thursday of last week, I met Jimmy Vu of Bank of America for coffee. According to Jimmy, the recent rise in interest rates has certainly cooled of the number refinance that his office was handling. But what about the real estate sales!? When will the full...
Deferred Sales Trust to ease Capital Gains Tax bite!
We are meeting more and more Los Gatos home owners who are horrified of the idea of selling their home since the sale is subject to about 30% Capital Gains Tax! But there is home in the form of Deferred Sales Trust. The process starts with initial due diligence to...
Top 7 Source of Los Gatos Fixer Uppers
Los Gatos is one of the most desirable school districts in Silicon Valley which translates to a hyper competitive Real Estate market in this small township which borders San Jose and Campbell. Home to Apple Co-Founder Steve Wozniak and NetFlix the town offers a...
Top 6 sources for San Jose Fixer Uppers
Finding a San Jose Fixer Upper these days is tougher than finding an honest Used Car Dealer! And the recent price increases have also made it harder to find bargains in San Jose. Blow are the Top 4 sources of finding San Jose Fixer Upper that we use for our clients:...
How will a short sale impact my credit?!
Short Sale of your home is one of the options available to Avoid Foreclosure for home owner who owe more on their mortgage than their home mortgage. But the impact on credit is much less severe than a Foreclosure for sure. In fact, since some banks are reporting the...