The Compass Buyer Demand Tool Shows What Buyers Want to Pay

Key takeawaysThe Compass Buyer Demand Tool reveals a widening gap between what sellers hope to get and what buyers are actually willing to pay—especially as…

Why Custom Designs, Upgrades and Finishes in Silicon Valley Always Lose Sellers Money

One of the recurring challenges I see in Silicon Valley real estate is what happens when a homeowner pours time, effort, and money into creating…

Bay Area Estate Sales: A Complete Do-It-Yourself Guide For Families

Key takeawaysRunning a Bay Area estate sale yourself is possible, but it’s a real project—not a weekend task. Success depends on planning, pricing, staging, and…

Silicon Valley Real Estate Market Update – September 2025

everyone! Welcome to my September 2025 Silicon Valley real estate market update. If you've been following the market closely—or just trying to figure out what's…

What Bay Area Tech Workers Need to Know About Mortgages Using RSUs, Stocks, and Creative Financing

Key takeaways For Bay Area tech workers, the biggest mortgage challenge isn’t income—it’s how lenders interpret RSUs, stock compensation, bonuses, and fluctuating pay when calculating…

Proof That Major Pre-Sale Renovations Rarely Pay Off for Bay Area and Silicon Valley Homeowners

takeawaysFor most Bay Area and Silicon Valley homeowners, major pre-sale renovations rarely deliver a positive return. The data shows that big remodels often cost more…

Immediate Financial Help for Moving Into Assisted Living: A Game Changer for Bay Area Families

Me AnytimeIs there anything you'd like help with? Feel free to reach out to me directly. No question is too big or too small. All…

My Experience at a Ninja Installation in Fort Collins, Colorado – September 2025

When I first heard about Ninja Selling, I thought the name sounded a little...clichĂ©. Being a Ninja of any kind these days has almost become…

Moving to Atlanta From the Bay Area

you’re living in the Bay Area and thinking about relocating, Atlanta might not be the first city that comes to mind. But spend just a…

Structured Installment Sales: The Straightforward Path to Deferring Taxes on Real Estate Sales

Key takeaways A structured installment sale lets you defer capital gains taxes by receiving payments over time instead of one lump sum, using IRS Section…