Sold in San Jose for 15.9% Over List Price Six Days on Market

recently closed a record-breaking sale of a home at 5359 Laurel Canyon Drive in San Jose. The sale of this home makes a good case study in…

Sell for 21.3% over the Zillow Zestimate

a blog post last week, I highlighted the San Jose Mercury News article about the 17.3% spike in Bay Area home prices in March. That's an…

Zillow Zestimate: How I Broke the Zillow Home Value Estimator

Key takeaways Zillow’s Zestimate is a useful starting point, but it’s not a true pricing tool—because it can’t reliably account for micro-location, condition, layout, upgrades,…