by Mary Pope-Handy | May 11, 2022 | Buying tips, Finance Information, First time homebuyers
Is ten percent down enough to be able to buy a home in Silicon Valley? Right now our real estate market is having some hyper inflation, and that makes it hard to compete in the bidding wars, even with twenty percent down! Just the same, the market isn’t equally...
by Mary Pope-Handy | Apr 4, 2022 | Home Value
What’s my home worth? Whether you’re thinking of selling or just curious about your property’s equity, the question of current market value is always of interest to home owners. If you are a Silicon Valley home owner, please request an online or in...
by Mary Pope-Handy | Apr 1, 2022 | Book on home selling in Silicon Valley, Home Value, Selling tips
When you are ready to sell your Silicon Valley home, you must determine the “asking” or list price with your Realtor®’s advice. This may or may not be the true value of your home, and is usually a compromise between the fair market value and the price that you hope to...
by Mary Pope-Handy | Mar 16, 2022 | Selling tips
Do you want to sell a home but can’t get started? Today we’ll share some tips to get you moving on this big project. Help is available! Many people wanting to move feel overwhelmed at first, and that can be a little paralyzing. We understand that...
by Mary Pope-Handy | Feb 24, 2022 | Book on home selling in Silicon Valley, Selling tips
In our hot market, screening prospective buyers may not seem crucial at first glance, but you won’t want to accept an offer if the buyer will back out later, or if the financing for that buyer will fall through. Home Selling Motivation The motivation for...