So Sue Me

Now, I'm not saying that some Realtors don't deserve to be sued, and maybe they even be deserved to be sued for things they've told…

The ol’ 1031 Five-Year Switcheroo

So here I am, working on doing my own personal 1031 Exchange. I've done plenty of deals where either the buyer or the seller was doing…

Real Estate Podcasts

Unless you've been living under a rock for the past several years (and not that there's anything wrong with that!), you know what a Podcast…

A Word about Encroachments

So my real estate topic-du-jour is encroachment, as I spent an hour or two dealing with an issue I have with an upcoming listing.  It…

When to Say No

Earlier last week, we got an offer on a home I have co-listed over in Campbell. This being the kind of market that it is,…

Gloomy News: Sales down, Foreclosures Up

From reading the headlines, it seems there's some bad news on the national real estate scene. Here's a sampling of a couple of headlines from…

Major and Minor Setbacks

Wow...me bad, really bad! It has been damn near a month since my last blog entry! So much for my goal of writing 2-3 times…

Bunk Bubble?

OK, let me toss in a few disclaimers here.  First off, I'm a Realtor, so 'nuff said.  Second, I'm about to give a link to…