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We got featured in Architectural Digest! The article entitled “Why the ‘Granny Flat’ Is the Next Big Home Amenity” dives into why granny flats are becoming increasingly popular. They offer a variety of benefits, from creating a comfortable space for aging parents to providing rental income or a home for young adults.
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Today, we are going to talk about the 21 essential tasks imperative for any estate trustee. Within the contents of this blog, we’ll comprehensively outline all the necessary elements you should be aware of when engaging in trust administration. While some of the items on this list may not directly relate to real estate, it’s worth noting that a significant number of estates, upon reaching the stage of asset liquidation, involve real estate transactions. However, the complexity of the trustee role goes far beyond this aspect, which is why we’ve put this list together.
Is staging your home worth the investment or not? We’ve analyzed over 5,500 home sales in Alameda, Berkeley, and Oakland over the past three and a half years, and today, we have some fascinating data to share with you. Stick around as we dive into the numbers and explore the surprising impact of staging on selling time and sale prices in Alameda, Oakland, and Berkeley.
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Are Single-Level Homes More Popular than Two-Level Homes in the East Bay Area? Are Single-Level Homes More Popular than Two-Level Homes in the East Bay Area? Hey, fun fact: did you know that single-level square footage always sells for more on a dollar per square foot basis than two or three-level footage? I know, typically,
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Are you seriously thinking about selling your house to a robot? Recently, I was reading through Inman, a real estate publication, when an article caught my attention. Today, I wanted to touch on that topic and share it with you. The article was listed under the technology section. It’s titled, “Huge number of homeowners willing to consider an iBuyer: Poll.” So what is this article all about? Let’s unpack and talk about the iBuyer program, how it might affect our local real estate market, as well as the national conversation.
So how do you succeed in one of the East Bay’s most competitive markets that employs a bidding war strategy? Well, that’s what we’re going to talk about today.
PropertySpark interviewed me as an Olympic Athlete turned Bay Area’s Top Real Estate Agent. We talked about success, building powerful partnerships, and more. Check it out!
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Last Wednesday, ABC7 news anchor Reggie Aqui invited me over to his show to talk about the state of real estate in the Bay Area. Are we in a real estate bubble? Here’s a summary of what we talked about and what buyers and sellers in the Bay Area really need to know.
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What the f—? A couple of months ago, I put out a video on YouTube talking about the housing bubble and how I didn’t think we were in one. At the time, I had some good reasons to think that. However, the numbers I was just looking at, and some anecdotes that I want to share with you have me feeling different today. So today, I’ve got two stories and a little bit of data that I want to share with you which I think you will find interesting. Hopefully, this will be able to help you make a good decision when it comes to buying or selling your home.
I think WE ARE in a housing bubble | Bay Area Housing Market 2021 update Read More »
So the voting is over and California Proposition 19 won by the narrowest of margins, but it still won. But what does it actually mean to you? How is it going to affect your real estate transactions? I think in 2021, when Prop 19 really starts to get rolling, it is going to be a game changer for a lot of folks. It’s because even if you’re not one of the people who can take advantage of the new rules, it’s still definitely going to affect you and your real estate transactions. To get an overview about how it’s going to affect you, watch my video and read my overview of the new, special rules below.