Making Better Use of your 401K in Retirement
a REALTOR® in Silicon Valley, I spend a lot of time talking about homes, market conditions, and how to grow wealth through real estate. But…
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What Stagflation Could Mean for the Bay Area Real Estate Market
, have you heard the word? It’s one we haven’t talked about in a long time—stagflation. And yes, it’s back in the news.Now, as someone…
Why the Happy Valley School District Matters for Santa Cruz Home Buyers
If you’ve spent any time researching schools in Santa Cruz County, chances are you’ve heard about the Happy Valley School District. Despite being one of…
The Ultimate Guide to Cleaning Your Silicon Valley Home for a Top-Dollar Sale
Selling a home in today’s market—especially here in Silicon Valley—means paying attention to the details that matter to buyers. As a professional realtor, I’ve seen…
Guide to Buying a Home in Paris for Bay Area Residents
many, owning a home in Paris is a dream come true. The romance, history, and charm of the city, combined with its world-renowned culture and…
How to Avoid Capital Gains Tax on the Sale of Your Primary Residence — Even If You’ve Maxed Out the $500K Exemption
you’ve lived in (and owned) your home for 20 or 30 years here in the Bay Area, you might be sitting on a huge amount…
There’s No Time Like the Present to Sell your Home in Silicon Valley
If you’re paying attention to the headlines lately, you’re perhaps a bit alarmed by what you're seeing. The stock market is see-sawing violently up and…
Relocating from the Bay Area to North Carolina’s Research Triangle: What You Need to Know
you’re considering relocating from the Bay Area, one of the top destinations gaining popularity is North Carolina’s Research Triangle. Known for its balance of opportunity,…
Reducing or Eliminating Capital Gains Tax on the Sale of Your Primary Home in the Bay Area
You know what's a good problem to have? Â Sitting on a huge mountain of equity that you've built up in your house over decades of…
The Ultimate Guide to Reverse Mortgages: What You Need to Know Before You Decide
Reverse mortgages have become an increasingly discussed option for Bay Area homeowners in or near retirement who are looking to tap into the equity of…