State of the Silicon Valley Real Estate Market in 2023

The thriving technology sector in Silicon Valley is a major contributor to the region's real estate market's sky-high prices and insatiable demand for homes. This…

Timeless Real Estate Advice for the Bay Area

I obtained my real estate salespersons' license on February 20, 2003. That means this week marks the end of my first 20 years in the…

South Bay Area February 2023 Real Estate Update

The books on January are all closed up, so I'm ready to give our first report on the 2023 real estate market. It's important to…

The RH Building in San Francisco’s Dogpatch

The historic Bethlehem Steel Building in San Francisco's Dogpatch neighborhood (on 20th Street at Pier 70) has recently undergone a major renovation to welcome a…

Signs the Bay Area Real Estate Market has Hit Bottom

The real estate market is always characterized as a series of ups and downs. In the greater San Francisco Bay Area, the past 30+ years…

The Truth about “We Buy Houses” Bay Area Companies

You have probably seen the signs plastered on telephone poles and stuck into the ground throughout the Bay Area: "We buy houses." Or perhaps you've…

Compass Partners with Revive for Pre-Sale Renovations

Every year, the National Association of REALTORS publishes itsprofile of Home Buyers and Sellers. In the 2022 edition of this report, NAR reports that 70%…

The Best States for Californians to Move To

It seems that a perennial theme around California living is that people are often thinking about leaving the state. You've probably heard the joke: "Will…

Is April the Best Month to List your Bay Area Home for Sale?

April is often considered the best month to list your Bay Area home for sale due to a number of factors that make it a…

Removing your Home’s Photos from the Internet

These days, cameras are everywhere. A stunning array of information about any of us just a few taps away. Privacy these days is scarce and…