Buying Real Estate in Portugal as an American: Everything You Need to Know
you’ve ever dreamed of owning a home in Europe, Portugal might just be the perfect place. With its stunning coastline, affordable cost of living, and…
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Protect your Home from Wildfires
It's a sure bet that 2020 will go down in history for a number of reasons. Many people will think of COVID-19, of course -…
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California Real Estate Forecast for 2020
As you may have heard, I recently became a Broker Associate with Compass in Los Gatos (the former Alain Pinel REALTORS). There are a lot…
2019 REALTOR Installation Speech
Thank you for braving yet another ferocious northern California rainstorm to be with us today at our 2019 Installation. I’ve been fortunate to get to…
Santa Cruz Foreclosure Presentation Video
I just had to put up the video of the presentation that I did the weekend before last at the Santa Cruz County 2008 Housing…
Use California’s New Laws to Convert your Bay Area ADU into a Condo
’s housing market is evolving rapidly, with new legislation paving the way for homeowners to maximize the value of their properties. One of the most…
Why Sell Your Home During COVID
 Presentation on Selling your Home During COVIDThe grim reality is setting in: COVID-19 isn't going away any time soon. It's clear now that this pandemic…
Senator Scott Wiener Talks SB50
California State Senator Scott Wiener visited Santa Cruz on April 5, 2019 to give a talk about Senate Bill 50 (SB50). SB50 seeks to increase…
Water Conservation and Quality Issues for the Homeowner
I recently did a Google Hangout with Gerry Bulfin of CleanWaterStore.com in Santa Cruz, California. We spent a half hour or so talking about water…