HEART'S DESIRE BEACH, Point Reyes peninsula Just 15 minutes from Point Reyes Station and 45 minutes from San Rafael, this tranquil spot offers pure serenity! Listen to the gentle waves, the call of seagulls, and the rustle of wind through the trees. Ready to explore Marin County? Let's go!

Hello everyone!I've been wanting to take a moment to celebrate and uplift the incredible women in my life who are not only successful business owners but also embody kindness, resilience, and determination in everything they do, and create magic everyday. From growing their businesses to supporting

East Bay GOLDEN HOUR collection...   Among countless near-sunset vista points sprinklered across the entire East Bay, here are just a few samplings.   Berkeley Alameda Oakland Jack London Square   Beautiful!   People strolling, talking, biking, swimming, sailing, enjoying dinner… or sitting in a be

  Loan options for Condo purchases! 3% down option - for first time buyers 3.5% down FHA option in some cases (Condo complex must be on the FHA approved condo list OR lender needs to apply for a single unit approval to FHA ) Some condos might not be eligible for this. 5% or more down, conventional

  Greetings and Happy May to all! Welcome to your newest weekly market update! Please reach out if you have any questions and as always, please consider sharing this update with anyone in your network who might benefit. Much appreciated!   INTEREST RATES - rates hold from last week Conventional:

  Discover the architectural wonder that is Julia Morgan's Berkeley City Club! I attended the tour at last, and wow, and let me tell you, it was so worth it! This building is just one of over 700 buildings Julia Morgan, the visionary architect of the early 1900s, crafted and designed, and nestled ri

  Hey there, let me introduce you to another slice of Bay Area bliss: Muir Beach! There is very little inventory here in terms of real estate.... but plenty of inventory in terms of nature and beauty! Just a quick half-hour jaunt from SF, 45 minutes from the East Bay, and a mere 15-minute hop to S

Good afternoon, and welcome longer days and beautiful sunsets! Here is your latest weekly update again! Please let me know if you have any questions and as always, please feel free to share this update with anyone you know who might find it useful, too! Thank you. INTEREST RATES - rates hold from l

Choosing paint colors for each room in a home is always a fun task! Different colors can evoke various emotions and impact our mood and focus. Whether you’re aiming for a soothing, calming, exciting, or inviting atmosphere, there are plenty of options to explore! Here are a few good ones to consi

  It’s was a big day yesterday at my Buyer’s purchase in contract in Vallejo - the historic Victorian fourplex!   I got to spend 5 hours with my Buyer and… with 2 Inspectors and… with the Appraiser and… did my Agent Visual Inspection as well!   Note to self: bring a picnic and lots of water next tim

  I am thrilled to share that I had the absolute pleasure of handing over the keys to my Buyers, for their new dream home today! Here's to a lifetime of cherished memories in their new abode!I am deeply grateful for their dedication, their hearts and their goodwill. And for their trust in me.I also

  Our Buyer is UNDER CONTRACT! Cool Victorian Fourplex in Vallejo! I am so excited for my client and I'm looking forward to a smooth transaction and giving him the keys a few weeks from now!

  Good afternoon! I hope you’re having a great spring day! It’s time for our weekly update once again. As always, if you have any questions or need further clarification, please don’t hesitate to reach out. Also, please feel free to share this update with anyone you know who might find it beneficial

Attention, everyone!I have a time-sensitive announcement regarding an incredible loan program: the CalHFA Dream For All Shared Appreciation Loan!This program offers a loan covering 20% of the home purchase price for down payment and closing costs, catering to qualifying applicants, particularly Firs

  Hi everyone! I often receive inquiries about the current market conditions, so I have decided to make it convenient for everyone to get this information by providing weekly updates for you! I hope you find this information both useful and insightful. Also, please feel free to share this with anyo

I am thrilled to share that my wonderful friends, and my clients, have gotten into contract to buy a beautiful home in Oakland Hills today!   Their pre-emptive offer was simply irresistible, and now, we are just a few weeks away from making their dreams a reality. They are over the moon with joy, an

HOW DOES "CREDIT UTILIZATION" AFFECT CREDIT SCORE?Advice from our lender colleague, Mike Trejo of Bridgepoint FundingUnderstanding this concept can help you manage your finances more effectively and maintain a healthy credit score.What exactly is credit utilization? It's the ratio of your credit car

WHAT AFFECTS YOUR INTEREST RATE? Why is every Buyer's rate different? Because, it depends on: Property Type Credit Scores Down Payment Property Use Rate Lock Period Loan Type Loan Amount Fixed Period / Loan Maturity 1st / 2nd Combo Loans  

Greetings everyone,I am reaching out today to address recent developments in the real estate industry that you may have heard about. Some major brokerages and the National Association of Realtors (NAR) have reached an agreement to settle litigation regarding broker commissions on behalf of home sell

  SPECIAL HOME BUYER WORKSHOP INVITATION!If you are considering buying a home in the next 12 months, then I have a special invitation for you.My friend, and our company’s President, Sharran Srivatsaa, is doing a private, invite-only masterclass on what it takes to buy a home in today’s real estate m