Calculate your Cash Out Upon Sale

it comes time to sell their home, the first question most owners ask is, how much is my home worth? But the second question most owners…

Sneak Peek Home Preview

My Savvy Seller Strategy is all about getting you the highest price for your home, in the shortest time possible.  One way we do this…

San Jose CA Luxury Real Estate Sale Tips

Looking for some good San Jose CA Luxury Real Estate Sale Tips?  Selling luxury real estate in the Silicon Valley is much different than selling a run-of-the-mill tract…

Revised Mortgage Disclosure Documents

Mortgage disclosure documents have gone through tremendous change recently with the new TRID forms. There have always been several disclosure forms when applying for a mortgage,…

The 7-10 Year Real Estate Cycle

This morning I watched a new YouTube video that had recently been posted which touched on the 7-10 Year Real Estate Cycle. The video's author…

Santa Cruz Real Estate Update February 2016

February is the month in Santa Cruz when the real estate market starts to warm up. The darkest days of winter are behind us, and…

San Jose CA Appraisal Versus Assessment Prices

People typically confuse appraisal prices with assessment prices. As a real estate owner or potential buyer, it is important to understand how they differ (hint:  they are…

Single Family vs Condominium Properties In San Jose, CA

Given the high cost of housing in San Jose, many buyers (especially first time buyers) look into buying a condominium property instead of a single…

Benefits Of 1031 Tax Deferred Exchanges In San Jose CA

A 1031 exchange is a method for postponing taxes when selling one piece of real property and buying another. Properties used for business or investment…

San Jose, CA FHA Mortgage Limits 2016

The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) reviews their mortgage limits on an annual basis. If you're buying a home in 2016 and intend to use a…