Wise Words to Aid Home Buyers

Sometimes the reporting on the world of real estate gets so caught up in the rapidly changing landscape that the elements of buying and selling…

Future Value Behavior is Anyone’s Guess

One of CNBC’s real estate reporters recently wrote an article discussing some recent conferences she attended along with other finance experts, where the future of…

Zillow Giveth, Zillow Taketh Away

While searching for a blog topic, two reports spanning the good/bad news spectrum caught my eye, because Zillow.com had a hand in both.To check out…

Santa Cruz Foreclosure-Buying Seminar

I do work with a few buyers , because I enjoy working with them and it gets me out to see a lot of the…

Santa Cruz Real Estate Great Debate

You really need to look at the year before to see how the market performed - and from the statistics, we can see the median…

Silicon Valley Bucking the Trend

As the gloomy reports continue for the housing industry, there is one market where both high-end employment and housing are on an uptick. Thanks in…

New Year, Old Challenges for Santa Cruz Real Estate

What she doesn't say is that there is a lean supply of homes because so many people are waiting for the market to turn around…

The CalSTRS Program in Santa Cruz County

OK so the video we're cranking out isn't up to national network broadcast quality, but that's some of the appeal. ... Peter stopped by at…

Caveat Emptor for Watsonville Investors

They are not looking to speculate on real estate - that's how so many people ended up getting foreclosed on in Watsonville, and in California,…

Santa Cruz’s Newest Resident

Just about 3 1/2 weeks ago (April 4, 2009), my wife and I welcomed into this crazy mixed-up world our first child, Aiden Santiago. I've…