Real Estate

Menlo Park/Atherton District Tour Report – July 22, 2025

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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Menlo Park / Atherton District Tour Report – July 15, 2025

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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Buying a Home Needing Repairs: What to Expect After You Buy a Home

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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Housing Market Bay Area

“How’s the Market?” Let’s Talk Housing, Stocks & Strawberries – Bay Area Edition, Mid-2025 If you’re in real estate—or frankly, just live in the Bay Area—you’ve likely heard this question a hundred times: “How’s the market?” And while most people mean the housing market, I thought I’d have a little fun with it this time

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