7 Reasons Why Buyers and Sellers in San Jose Shouldn’t Ditch the Home Inspection

Buying or selling a home in San Jose, California, is an exciting and often stressful experience. With the competitive real estate market in the area,…

Caveat Venditor with the buyer’s Due Diligence

I have never worked as an agent in any other state aside from California, so I confess I am not an expert in the practice…

Real estate lawsuits – your ticket to real estate riches

When a bank is selling a property (or, typically, it's an asset management company that sells the property for the investor, marketed on the MLS…

Release of Contingencies

Yesterday I met with a client for "The Big Day." In most real estate transactions I've been a part of, there are several big days,…

3 Essential Questions to Ask a Listing Agent During an Open House in Silicon Valley

When buying a house in Silicon Valley, gathering as much information as possible is crucial before deciding. Open houses provide a unique opportunity to meet…

[M07/S05] The Buyer’s Due Diligence

When a home is under contract to be sold, the buyer will have some period of time, typically lasting between 1 and 3 weeks, for…

Down Home Inspections

There is licensing for termite inspectors, and every termite report, after it's completed, gets shipped off to the Structural Pest Control Board in Sacramento were…