Posts Tagged ‘construction’
RERL-1732-Market Update
It’s been quite some time since covid -19 effectively shut down the economy, and a surprising number of markets and industries are thriving despite the grim expectations. When life becomes more unpredictable than normal, the only weapon consumers really have is knowledge that hopefully comes from a reliable source. Today Joe and Mike take a…
Read MoreRERL-1719-Taylor North-Central Coast Real Estate
From the beginning of the COVID pandemic, people stayed home and refused to leave unless it was absolutely necessary. As a result, real estate suffered along with almost every aspect of the economy. Now that the economy is opening, people are cautiously settling into normal life as they go about their business. Will the market…
Read MoreRERL-1717- Johnny Khamis, San Jose Council Member
This week many cities across the US started phase 1 of relaxing restrictions and reopening the economy. It’s a big step towards normalcy that we have been looking forward to, even if there are new rules to follow. Council Member Johnny Khamis calls in today to talk about San Jose’s phase in, and the effect…
Read MoreRERL-1693-Market Alert!
Here we are, just kicking off 2020, rates are near record lows and it’s a great time to be a buyer. Not so long ago opportunities to purchase a home in the Bay Area were scare, and while you couldn’t say we have a glut of homes for sale today, the market has flattened to…
Read MoreRERL-1675- Market Update – Three things to consider now!
Is today the best time to buy? It is certainly an arguable point considering that the last 5 years buyers seemingly had no hope in an aggressive buyers market. The good news for buyers is that things have settled down and sellers are no longer beating up buyers just looking for a way in. Before…
Read MoreRERL-1664-Rates drop to historic lows – Buyer’s market
Rates continue to drop and right now we are flirting with historic lows. With rates as low as they have been it’s easy to forget that rates were once as high as 14%! Right now 30 year money is seriously cheap and, while still expensive, the Silicon Valley market has slowed enough that buyers finally…
Read MoreRERL-1656-Growing your business –Introducing Disruptive Technologies –The Case For The Modular Home
You can travel the world and see that part of what makes Silicon Valley special is that it is just packed with brilliant people who know how to network. While living in a breeding ground for big ideas comes with lots of opportunities for the entrepreneur, it also means more expensive homes and less land.…
Read MoreRERL-1631-What’s an iBuyer Program and Where are the Buyers?
If you’re in the real estate industry you’ve probably heard a lot about the iBuyer program, but you may not know much about this relatively new program. Consumers who may or may not have heard about it may want to catch up on the latest trends and figure out if they are right for them.…
Read MoreRERL-1624-Accessing Home Wealth Without Debt
Even though equity sharing has been around for a few years now, it takes some time to get the message out and educating consumers on it takes time and repetition. Today Joe chats with Mark Rogers who shares the details of what equity sharing is and how it can help consumers who are house-rich, cash-poor…
Read MoreRERL-1620-Accessing Home Wealth Without Debt
It’s exciting to say that the equity sharing program the guys from Barastone are telling us about is gaining traction. Having options could not be more important when it comes to making large financial decisions and if you have been considering leveraging your home, finding the perfect option will make all the difference. Listen in…
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