How to Sell your Bay Area Home for More than the Comps

When you make the decision to sell your home and contact a real estate agent in the Bay Area, one of the first things that…

How my Passion for Tech Shapes my Real Estate Career

Earlier this week I was talking with someone about my personal passions. I actually have a few passions which we discussed - my family, travel,…

Compass Partners with Revive for Pre-Sale Renovations

Every year, the National Association of REALTORS publishes its profile of Home Buyers and Sellers.  In the 2022 edition of this report, NAR reports that 70%…

The RH Building in San Francisco’s Dogpatch

The historic Bethlehem Steel Building in San Francisco's Dogpatch neighborhood (on 20th Street at Pier 70) has recently undergone a major renovation to welcome a…

Removing your Home’s Photos from the Internet

These days, cameras are everywhere.  A stunning array of information about any of us just a few taps away.  Privacy these days is scarce and…

How Much Commission do Bay Area Realtors Charge to Sell a Home?

Updated - October 2026One of the most frequently asked questions that I’m faced with is, how much is it going to cost to sell my…

The Truth about “We Buy Houses” Bay Area Companies

You have probably seen the signs plastered on telephone poles and stuck into the ground throughout the Bay Area:  "We buy houses."  Or perhaps you've…

The Best States for Californians to Move To

TakeawaysTexas, Nevada and Arizona are where the most Californians actually go. In 2024 about 661,200 people left California for another state, and those three states…

Is April the Best Month to List your Bay Area Home for Sale?

April is often considered the best month to list your Bay Area home for sale due to a number of factors that make it a…

The True Cost of Overpricing your Bay Area Home

will be shown in this article, overpricing one’s home when going on market almost always have negative repercussions for sellers: Across all Bay Area markets,…