SELLING MY HOME FAST
Selling my home fast could mean and is known as an “as-is” sale, in which the seller agrees to sell the home without making any repairs or improvements. The buyer is then responsible for all repairs and upgrades that need to be made. An ASIS sale can be beneficial for both parties because it gives a
SHOULD I SELL MY HOME NOW?
I often get this question from my clients “Should I sell my home now? “ My answer is always yes, if you are ready to sell. Selling a home can be an exciting experience and the right time can depend on many factors. You should consider selling your home now if you’re facing any of the following: You
WHAT IS THE HOME ACT AND WHAT DOES IT MEAN FOR EAST BAY HOMEOWNERS?
Senate Bill 9, also known as the HOME Act, was signed into law late last year and went into effect this past January. This new legislation hopes to simplify homeowners’ ability to create housing. It allows the addition of a second dwelling on an existing lot or the subdivision of that lot. Following
3 REASONS WHY REAL ESTATE A GOOD INVESTMENT IN 2022
With all the talk about increasing interest rates, many buyers are asking if it’s still a good time to invest in real estate. The short answer is always yes. Real estate is one of the most sound investments you can make, especially in the Bay Area where homes are always valued. Here are three reason
TIPS FOR WRITING A STRONG OFFER IN THE EAST BAY REAL ESTATE MARKET
The highest price may get the attention of a seller, but there are many other things to consider when writing an offer. I specialize in helping my clients understand all of the components that go into an offer package— not just the price. Here are four tips we can discuss when it comes time to write
TIPS FOR MAKING A BIG MOVE
Moving is never easy, whether it’s down the street, or across the country. But the farther you move, the more complex the move can become. Many of my clients move to the East Bay from all over the country, and the world! After years of helping people move and settle down here, I am pleased to say th
APPRAISED VALUE VERSUS MARKET VALUE – WHICH SHOULD YOU USE?
In an appreciating market where prices rise due to lack of inventory and low-interest rates, how much should you rely on the appraised value when you are ready to list a home in the market? When it’s time to sell the property, you want to be mindful of the following market conditions when putting
STAGING YOUR HOME
Thinking about selling your home? Besides thinking of how to sell, one of the things that you need to think about is preparing your home so that it’s a shining gem. We call this process staging your home. Appearance is everything to help convince the potential buyer. Here are a couple of tips t
SPRING REAL ESTATE MARKET TRENDS IN BAY AREA
It is the beginning of the second quarter of the year, and you might still be unsure of whether to pursue your real estate plans. It’s best to be equipped with an insight into what the market looks like now that everyone knows what to do to be extra safe when buying or selling a home. And while ever