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Some numbers to consider before pricing your home for sale
One of the good services that Trulia offer is their Home Price index and the research they are conducting with home buyer and seller. Last year, Trulia published an interesting research showing how far buyers are willing to go to get a house. This is so relevant to...
Foreclsoure crisis not over for some San Jose home owners
Despite the 13% gain in home prices in 2013, some of the home owners in San Jose are still dealing with underwater mortgages where they still owe more on their loan than their property's value. In our last meeting with Wells Fargo's Kay Mauer, Manager of Short Sale...
Tax forgiveness on San Jose short sales will expire in 2014
Even though home prices have risen in the 1st half of 2014, there are more than 4,500 Wells Fargo loans which are still underwater. One alternative to avoid a foreclosure could be a Short Sale for your San Jose home. In contrast to a foreclosure which will severely...
Highlights of Dodd-Frank Wall Street reform act
Dodd-Frank Wall Street reform act was the result of the catastrophic crash of US economy due to lack of oversight on Wall Street and big banks who were playing games with the mortgages. This reform act is intended to create a sound economic foundation to grow jobs,...
Top 6 factors to consider when pricing your home
Are you being tempted to sell your Silicon Valley home with the double digit appreciations you are seeing today? Are you ready to price your home for sale? Well, you will be well advised to consider the Top 6 factor that will impact your pricing: 1) Demand for homes...
Do you have valid lease agreement on your Los Gatos rental?
If you are renting a Los Gtos home? Do you know if you have a valid and binding agreement that can survive a court challenge? A valid California rental lease agreement must contain certain clauses. In fact, leaving out one such as a Mediation clause, can expose...