The Dog Days of Summer 2024
There's nothing like summer to break up a good routine, especially if you have school-age kids like I do. But summer is more than half…
Author: Seb Frey
Santa Clara County August 2024 Market Update
As we move through 2024, the real estate market in Santa Clara County continues to exhibit seasonal changes.Not surprisingly, the summer of 2024 saw a…
Should a Bay Area Home Seller Pay a Buyer’s Agent’s Commission?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HgS5nyE72VwIf youre planning to sell your home in the Bay Area, you might be wondering about the changes in how you pay a buyers agent…
Santa Clara County Real Estate Update September 2024
The Santa Clara County real estate market has taken us on quite a ride in 2024. Conditions have been constantly evolving in response to various…
Why 2025 is the Best Year to Sell a Home in Silicon Valley
The Silicon Valley housing market dances to its own rhythm. It hums a tune of demand and desirability that echoes nationwide. But some times are…
The End of an Era: Buyer Compensation Removed from the MLS
It's the end of an era!Since I got my real estate license in 2003 - and for at least 20 years before that - working…
The BRBC Form: Buyer Representation and Broker Compensation Agreement – What Bay Area Buyers Need to Know
The California Association of REALTORS (C.A.R.) "Buyer Representation and Broker Compensation Agreement" is a legal document that establishes the terms and conditions under which a…
A Legal Primer for Divorce in Santa Clara County
can be an emotionally taxing and legally complex process, especially in a high-stakes region like Santa Clara County. Whether youre contemplating divorce, in the midst…
Frequently Asked Questions for Bay Area Home Sellers
Thinking about selling your home in the Bay Area and have questions about the process? Youre not alone! Selling a property can feel overwhelming, but…
Compass Collections for Home Buyers and Sellers
The real estate industry is rapidly evolving, with technology playing a key role in reshaping how buyers, sellers, and agents interact with the market. Among…