The Big Mac Index: A Simple Economic Indicator With Surprising Insights Driving through the rolling Virginia countryside with my 4.5 radio stations (I still refuse to pay for Sirius in a rental car!), I stumbled across a news piece by Peter Greenberg discussing The Economist’s latest release of the Big Mac Index. It was a […]
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The Latest Properties To Hit The Market In Palo Alto, CA Friday, Aug 22, 2025 How is it possible you can have a 9:30am doctor’s appointment and the doctor is already 15mins behind which turned into 45 mins behind?!?!? With that lead in, you can likely tell I got a late start on Broker’s
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Why Palo Alto? Why Buy in Palo Alto? Safety, Leadership, and Community at the Core When people ask why Palo Alto, they often picture tree-lined streets, world-class public school, all things Stanford, and the birthplace of Silicon Valley innovation. But beneath all of that, one factor quietly but powerfully sustains Palo Alto’s desirability as a
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Palo Alto District Tour Report Date: Friday, Aug 1, 2025 I fell 1 property short! 14 today. I coordinated wrong and didn’t have it in me to turn back around and drive the opposite direction from where I needed to end up! An interesting mix of homes today, some brand new, some lovingly restored,
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Menlo Park/Atherton District Tour Report Date: Tuesday, July 29, 2025 With Menlo Park and Atherton’s listing being on the slimmer side today, I ventured to Woodside! Woodside is known for its huge properties, wealthy residents and even some famous folks that call it home. It also offers Huddart State Park which offers some wonderful hikes.
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Menlo Park/Atherton District Tour Report Date: Tuesday, July 22, 2025 The theme of today’s tour was “charm.” The first 3 houses have me weighing the scales of charm. I won’t reveal my favorite, but I’d love to hear what your favorite might be between 555 Hermosa Way, 911 Peggy Ln and 916 Peggy Ln! _______________________
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Palo Alto / Menlo Park District Tour Report Date: Friday, July 18, 2025 Properties of all varieties and price points on today’s tour and one that sold even before the tour began! Overall, not much to report from this week in real estate. The market continues to be a bit in favor of the
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Menlo Park / Atherton District Tour Report Date: Tuesday, July 15, 2025 I am still thinking about 539 Bay Rd—easily my favorite of the day. Despite the so-called summer slowdown, inventory is moving. Our weekly agent meeting reviewed June numbers: sales in the area are down 5–6% year-over-year. But on the ground? Activity is
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What to Expect After You Buy a Home: Repairs, Timelines & Reality Checks You’ve toured the open houses, hit the winning bid, and finally have keys in hand. Congratulations, you officially own a home! Now what? One of the biggest surprises for new homeowners isn’t just the mortgage payment (this ABSOLUTELY applies to first time
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Palo Alto District Tour Report Date: Friday, July 11, 2025 I had to keep my tour short and zippy this AM, as I am heading to Redwood City this afternoon for the BraveMarker Film Festival to see the documentary A Divine Journey which has the film community singing its praises. Enjoy my latest property
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