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Due diligence steps on all cash offers

Percentage of cash offers have declined to 31% since the peak of 2014, so congratulations are in order if you have gotten a cash offer on your (for sale by owner) FSBO sale.   But not all cash offers are created equal and before you accept the offer, there are some...

What you should know about selling your own home

With persistent shortage of inventory in Silicon Valley, it should not be that hard for you to sell your own home as a FSBO.  But you would be wrong.  Even homes that are listed by real estate agents are collecting dust on today because of poor timing, planning and...

Quick tips for small kitchen remodels in Los Gatos

Do you own an older home in Los Gatos?  Does this home need a quick make-over?  Is the small kitchen and bathrooms need serious remodel and updates?   Well, you are not alone. Most owners of older homes face...

Top 5 tips to find Milpitas fixer uppers

Are you a fix-and-flip investor?  Are you looking for fixer uppers in Milpitas? Well, you might be in for a surprise since finding a Milpitas Fixer upper is in Milpitas is harder than finding an honest used car dealer! Joking aside, the recent rise of home prices in...

Top 7 trends in Los Gatos real estate for 2015

Despite the seasonal slowdown of home sales, the surge in prices continue due to lack of inventory. But gone are the days where the homes were getting 20 offers.  Instead homes are getting 5 offers which are better aligned with the List price of the homes.  What that...

Rent-back your San Jose home after selling

Are you interested in selling your San Jose home?  Are you tempted to take some profits from the recent price gains?   Will you move out of the area afer the sale? But before you sign the dotted line to list your house, you might want to consider your options.  With...

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