July 2020 Santa Clara County Real Estate Market Update

Santa Clara County R.E. Market Rebounds from COVID-19 PlungeDespite the ongoing health and economic crisis precipitated by COVID-19, the real estate market made a dramatic…

How Multiple Offers Affect Sale Price

It's that time of year again! Early in the year, inventory is low - but there's no shortage of eager buyers looking to purchase a…

Talking AB1482 on the Radio

On October 18, 2019 I appeared on KSCO Radio in Santa Cruz as a guest on the Mike Young Radio Hour. Mike is a REALTOR…

Silicon Valley Real Estate Prices Drop Sharply in Q1 2019

A couple of days ago I attended a regional meeting of local REALTOR Association leadership. We had officers and staff from around the greater San…

Selling a Home in 2019 vs. 2020

Is this In Your Future?One of the most popular pages on my website in 2018 was an article where I addressed the perennial question, "Is…

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…

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 Mid-Year Real Estate Update for Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, and Monterey

And here we are, just past half-way through 2019! Happened so quick, I'll bet you feel a bit of whiplash. It's been an interesting half-year…

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…

Why It’s Better to Sell Your Home Early in 2019

Get a Jump on Selling in 2019If you're thinking of selling your home in 2019, it's something you'll want to do sooner rather than later. …