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So you got your license, and now you're wondering, "Where should I hang it?" Hopefully, you got a laugh out of that because you didn't just hang it on your wall. What I mean by that is you should hang...
"This looks absolutely nothing like it looked online! Real estate photography is a scam!" When people walk into the house, a lot of the time, they'd realize it's not exactly the same as what they saw...
Can I buy a house for less than 20% down payment? Today, I want to cover a couple of things when it comes to how much cash you need as down payment when buying a house. The first one is what you can...
When you're talking about making a cash offer in this real estate market, what do you need to know? Well, that's what we're going to talk about today. I want to talk about the topic of cash in...
It's the question that's older than time itself: chocolate or vanilla, left or right, ask directions or just go for it, rent or buy? Because you have made it clear that this is a topic of interest...
If you clicked on this video, you're clearly interested in pocket listings, how to find them, what they are, and what it means to you in the East Bay real estate market. And that's what I want to talk...
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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...
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...
Something in yesterday's Alameda Journal just caught my attention. It's an article out of the December 18 edition called “Renter's Hunt for Deals and Short-Term Commitment.” Why do we care? It's...
What is home? A simple question with a very complex and varied answer depending on who you ask. And while it might seem that this discussion belongs in the “Personal Stuff” down below, it's my opinion...
As recently as last year, late September is usually the time that things start to slow down and start to sleep as we approach the holidays. As we get closer to October, there is typically less buyer...
“Have you been working out? You look great and I’m impressed with how much you can lift these days.†That’s my attempt at a joke regarding the East Bay real estate market right now. Seriously...