WHY MARKETING IS IMPORTANT
HOW TO MARKET YOUR HOME With the rise of 3D home models, the popularity of real estate-based sites, and the stiff competition in the market, it is more important now than ever before to make sure your home is marketed properly. When you consider which agent to hire, make sure they have the ability,
INVESTING DURING COVID
INVEST IN REAL ESTATE IN THE BAY AREA In the East Bay, the past year has had an extreme inventory crunch because of the historically low interest rates. The real estate market is busier than ever. In April, it had the highest year-over-year sales gain in California, at a growth rate of approximate
PROBATE 101: THE ULTIMATE PROBATE GUIDE
After a loved one passes away, the last thing you want to do is get involved in a complicated legal and financial process. Here I break down the important terms, timeline, cost, and laws that may affect you. Gavel on a table with lawyer and client discussing contract. THE BASICS: PEOPLE
WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT THE HOA
Many residential communities have HOA structures to manage and maintain the existing rules and regulations of the neighborhood. If you’re looking for family homes in a specific gated community, you’re likely to come across the terms HOA fees or HOA dues. But what is HOA, and what exactly is its pu
A DEFINITIVE GUIDE TO SELLING YOUR HOUSE
Deciding to sell your house is a big undertaking that has one too many forms to fill. There is a lot you can do in the months leading up to listing your home that can drastically increase the sale price. This home seller’s guide will walk you through the steps you need to take to be successful.
BUYING A HOME IN INTERESTING TIMES
COVID-19 has changed more than how we look at our health or spread disease – it has changed the entire economy, including the real estate industry. With fewer options, more competition from other buyers, and higher median listing prices, it’s not a buyer’s market today. Can you buy a home during t
STAYCATION IN SAN FRANCISCO
Feeling stuck at home with the kids with nothing to do? With all the talk about social distancing and quarantine, I hear from many families that they are running out of ideas of things to do. Fortunately, we live in a great area that has a lot of fun and enjoyable activities without having to trav
SHOULD I SELL MY HOME DURING COVID-19?
We all expected COVID-19 would put a damper on the real estate market this year. However, that has definitely not been the case in the San Francisco Bay Area! If you have been considering selling your home and wondering if you should, consider some key reasons why this might be a perfect time: I
A DEFINITIVE GUIDE TO HOMEOWNERSHIP
In the process of becoming a homeowner, there are 3 essential steps that all buyers must do: prepare their finances, go house hunting, and lastly, close the sale of their new house. This home buyers guide will walk you through how to complete each of the steps and provide helpful links to other reso