A home warranty on an old house? Yes!

I buy my home buyer clients a home warranty for a typical reason: peace of mind.I'll admit, it took my becoming a real estate agent…

8 hottest short term rental markets in 2023 and how to get started

{Set up your Airbnb rental with my referral link and ask me for feedback!}Beyond Pricing analyzed the best places to invest in short-term rentals, based…

Oakland Real Estate School with Keller Williams and Kaplan

Getting my real estate license and joining Keller Williams in Oakland are some of the best decisions I have ever made.I only wish the Keller…

How I Bought an Airbnb Vacation Rental In 1 Day

Started 2021 on a cross-country road trip to Maine on a quest to spend time in Maine getting to know more towns and areas, with…

How To Grow Luffa Sponges in Oakland

What's the strangest thing you can grow in Berkeley or Oakland? SPONGES!Ask anyone where they think loofah / luffa sponges come from.I guarantee 80% of…

Wealthy with great credit and can’t get a loan? Here’s why and what to do

You're living your dream life with passive income, minimizing taxes by offsetting income with expenses. Yet you can't get a home loan!The article Jay Voorhees…

Audit Your House Feng Shui Before Staging and Selling Your East Bay House

There is no shortage of explanations for why houses are sitting on the market and not selling in late 2002. High interest rates Uncertainty about…

East Bay Tops Redfin’s Top 10 Competitive California Cities For Home Buying – September 2022

How hot is Walnut Creek in September 2022?Ask the seller of a fixer upper priced at more than $1 million. (And ask me if you're…

Berkeley & Oakland House Prices – Are They For Real? (Video)

Is that low house price for real? ("It's in my budget!")Berkeley and Oakland house hunters are all too familiar with house listings at prices that…

How does Proposition 19 work to keep a house’s low tax basis?

California's Proposition 19 went into effect on April 1, 2021. It's known as the "The Home Protection for Seniors, Severely Disabled, Families, and Victims of…