Compass is the #1 Brokerage, Again

2024 Update!Compass was again named the #1 brokerage in the USA by dollar volume, closing over $184 Billion in real estate sales in the USA…

State of the Silicon Valley Real Estate Market in 2023

The thriving technology sector in Silicon Valley is a major contributor to the region's real estate market's sky-high prices and insatiable demand for homes. This…

South Bay Area February 2023 Real Estate Update

The books on January are all closed up, so I'm ready to give our first report on the 2023 real estate market.  It's important to…

Soft Landing for Bay Area Real Estate in 2023

Economists these days are talking - yet again - about a "soft landing" for the economy.  It seems that a lot of them are increasingly…

Nailing the Sale in San Jose – a Client Massive Success Story

wanted to share a story with you which I think you might find interesting.  It’s about a home in Los Paseos, which sold in December…

How Much Commission do Bay Area Realtors Charge to Sell a Home?

Updated - November 2024One of the most frequently asked questions that I’m faced with is, how much is it going to cost to sell my…

Timeless Real Estate Advice for the Bay Area

I obtained my real estate salespersons' license on February 20, 2003.  That means this week marks the end of my first 20 years in the…

Signs the Bay Area Real Estate Market has Hit Bottom

The real estate market is always characterized as a series of ups and downs. In the greater San Francisco Bay Area, the past 30+ years…

Using Off Market Sales in Pricing Your Bay Area Home

Whether you’re buying or selling your home, few things matter more than the numbers. Obviously, within the real estate industry, numbers are at the heart…

A Perfect Landing: Navigating Real Estate Options After Leaving the Bay Area

Leaving the bustling Bay Area for a new chapter in life can be an exciting move. Maybe you're chasing different job opportunities, seeking a quieter…