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Does your rental lease agreement cover medical Marijuana
Colorado and Washington have now passed laws allowing for recreational use of marijuana. Eighteen other states and the District of Columbia have also legalized medical marijuana, and several states have legalized the use of medical marijuana. However, Federal laws...
Will Zillow’s acqusition of Trulia reduce consumer choice?
Are you interested in selling your Silicon Valley home? Do you know the Fair Market Value of your home? Prior to last week's acquisition of Truia by Zillow, consumer had at least 2 choices to price their home. At this point we are not sure which one of the services...
Top 5 myth about manaing your own rentals
Are you thinking about becoming a landlord? Are you tempted to rent your own properties and manage them as rentals? Well, misconceptions about making money with rentals are very common. Some believe that property management is very difficult and you need...
Hillbrook school fire damaged the stage with fond memories for us
Last week loud fire trucks alerted us about something bad happening nearby. Outside we could see the dark smoke coming from the hills above Hillbrook school in Los Gatos at the end of Marchmont Drive. It was comforting to see an aggressive responce from the Los...
Top 5 ways to improve your credit score
If you are planning to buy a home and your credit is less than perfect, then you have some work to do before applying for a Mortgage loan. ut let's 1st understand where your credit score comes from. Your credit score aka FICO score that most banks utlize is...
Brown is the new Green when it comes to California lawns
The emergency water convservation for California were adpoted on July 15 and went into affect on July 29th. California is experiencing its 4th consequetive year of drought and the writing was on the wall since the volunteary conservations measures did not help much...