Bay Area Luxury Home Auctions Cost Sellers Millions

read an interesting article about luxury real estate auctions in the Wall Street Journal a few weeks back, and it got me thinking about luxury…

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…

Buying Beverly Hills Season 2: Timeless Lessons Learned

am happy to report that I am solidly on the road to recovery! At this point I'm feeling almost like my old self again, and…

Survey: 52% of Bay Area Residents Likely to Leave

I read an alarming article in the Silicon Valley Business Journal the other day (you can click this link to read it here). The article…

Next up: 8% Mortgage Rates?

Date Published:  August 17, 2023Once again, surging mortgage rates are much in the news, and they're quite the topic of chatter around the water cooler…

Bay Area Heat Wave of October 2024 Keeps the Market Smoldering

I hope you’re staying cool during this record-breaking heatwave! With temperatures hitting historic highs this past week, it feels like everything is heating up –…

Pricing Unusual Homes in the Bay Area to Sell

If you've been reading my emails, blog, or watching my YouTube videos, you know that I'm practically obsessed with the law of supply and demand,…

Bay Area Luxury Homes Sell Best in the Spring

The Silicon Valley Luxury Home ReviewEveryone loves Luxury Silicon Valley Real Estate. Paradoxically, these homes can be a challenge to sell. In my Silicon Valley…

Foreclosures are Rising in California in 2023

Date Published: August 24, 2023The real estate market has been on a real tear for the past 12 years or so. It's gotten to the…

Happy Lunar New Year Bay Area – the Year of the Ox!

Welcome to the year of the Metal Ox! Last year was the year of the Rat, and we all know how that turned out. But…