Trees are assets to most properties if they are propertly maintained.  Often, homeowners want to open up their property to more light and/or better views and hire unqualified tree trimming companies that either don’t know or don’t care about the long term health of the trees they are working on.  Certified arborists know how to maintain the [...]

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When making conversation with someone new to us we often ask “So what do you do?”
Here’s my response:  ”Well, you know when people are buying or selling a home how nervous and stressed out they can get?   I take care of all the details and paper work; I support and protect them through the process; [...]

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The short answer to the question is no, unless they intend to buy both!
Two situations are prompting homebuyers to want to make simultaneous offers on multiple properties: 1) a hot market with multiple offers, and 2) a short sale where it may take a bank a long time to respond to an offer.
Buyers need [...]

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We love our pets and feel that they are a natural part of our home – they have rights too!
When it comes to selling your home certain precautions need to be taken regarding animals.  Some cats are restricted to inside only, for their own protection;  it important that the listing agent place notes of caution [...]

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The Silicon Valley real estate market regularly starts to pick up about the time of the Super Bowl (wasn’t that a great game)!
Inventory of homes for sale in Saratoga, CA 95070 is climbing, but is still a low 86 detached and 11 attached homes.  Last week 21 detached homes were added to the inventory including [...]

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