Mobile Homes 101

A fair number of my clients come from the Internet. I'm not sure how everyone finds me, but a fair number do. Most of the…

Parting is Sweet Sorrow

Yesterday was bittersweet for me. Several weeks ago, I wrote about how I recently listed a property up in Boulder Creek. The amazing thing was,…

Get your Ommmmmm on

Its 3:06 AM here at my office, and Ive just finished putting together a mailing to the lucky owners of the Villas of Capitola, a…

Release of Contingencies

Yesterday I met with a client for "The Big Day." In most real estate transactions I've been a part of, there are several big days,…

Jury Duty

This morning I was faced with a prospect that most Americans dread: Jury Duty! As a Registered Voter here in Santa Cruz, from time to…

NIMBY!

A couple of months ago, I mentioned how I had attended a meeting of the Zoning Administrator at Santa Cruz City Hall. In that entry,…

Friends of the Parks

Yesterday in my Rotary Club meeting, we heard a speaker from the Friends of Santa Cruz State Parks give a talk. It was a great…

Throw ’em a low ball!

There's something I've been meaning to write about for some time now: low-ball offers. Last year we didn't see too many low-ball offers. The market…

The Fixer Revisited

And now...the rest of the story!To get the lot split that I wanted, it was known that I'd have to get an easement granted from…