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 January 2016

I can hardly believe it - another new year. Surprising I can't believe it, as it's something that happens, every year, pretty much like clockwork.…

7 Tips for Selling a Home with a Solar Power System

The use of solar power on California homes has skyrocketed over the past few years.  Having a solar power system on your roof is a good…

Caveat Venditor with the buyer’s Due Diligence

I have never worked as an agent in any other state aside from California, so I confess I am not an expert in the practice…

Real Estate’s a Dirty, Nasty Business

Real Estate's a Dirty, Nasty BusinesThirteen whole years. That’s how long I’ve been in the real estate business. I remember the ïŹrst time I talked…

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…

Bay Area Real Estate Market Set to Explode in 2016

Ahh, a new year, and as always there's no shortage of prognostications of what we can expect in days, weeks, and months ahead. Predicting the…

What Is Your Agent Doing?

It’s Monday morning
so what is your agent doing to get your home sold? If your agent is typical, I’m guessing they’re either still asleep, or it…

The FSBO Temptation

Everyone knows, the market is pretty hot right now. Depending on where you are, you could add some superlatives to that - “blisteringly hot” would…

SANTA CRUZ REALTORÂź ACHIEVES SRES DESIGNATION

Senior Real Estate SpecialistCapitola, CA – December 23, 2015 – Sebastian "Seb" Frey has been awarded the Seniors Real Estate Specialist (SRESÂź) designation by the…