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…
Sellers
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…
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…
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!
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 the …
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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 that I …
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 everyone slowly gets acquainted with the …
Home buying tips during covid
Covid-free House-hunting Tips Covid indefinitely stopped most of our plans last year, which was a great inconvenience to most, especially those planning to buy a new house. Since then, the real estate industry has explored ways to safely jumpstart the market and slowly accommodate people who want their plans to finally come to life. The pandemic might still be …
3 Big Obstacles to Selling Your House In 2021
The uncertainty, unpredictability, and unreliability of 2020 have changed the economy and the housing market drastically. If you are considering selling your house, there are 3 big obstacles that you are facing. This article will walk you through how to overcome them. 1. COVID-19 As with all things in 2020, the biggest obstacle to selling …
Home selling tips during covid
Safe Selling: Tips and Reminders When Selling Your Property The pandemic, as we all know it, shook the whole world when we least expected it. And with this, open-houses were immediately stopped. Since then, homeowners have had a hard time deciding whether to push through selling their properties amidst the pandemic, but there are still plenty of …
