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February 9, 2012

Six Effective Strategies to Combat a Low Appraisal

Low property appraisals can occur in any real estate market.  In a rising market, multiple offers can create a final contract price higher than current comparable […]
February 8, 2012

25893 West Fremont Road, A Stunning Contemporary Home in Los Altos Hills

A home came up on last Friday’s Los Altos Hills Broker tour that is one of the finest estates that I have ever toured. The Address […]
January 23, 2012

The Reality of the Los Altos Real Estate Market, How Was Our Market in 2011?

According to Leslie Appleton Young, the Chief Economist for the California Association of Realtors, California’s home sales should increase approximately 2% and the median home price, […]
January 6, 2012

Why the South Los Altos Community Loves Oak Avenue Elementary School

Back in the early 1970’s when I went to Oak Avenue Elementary, the school was a small neighborhood school.  My kindergarten class lasted all day, there […]
December 15, 2011

What Are The Six Ways to Hold Title to Your New Los Altos Home?

One of the questions that buyers frequently ask when they are getting closer to finding the home of their dreams is “How should I hold title […]
December 7, 2011

South Los Altos Real Estate Market Update For November 2011

According to MLS Listings Inc. data there currently are twenty-two single family homes for sale in South Los Altos.  Thirteen homes are active listings and the […]
November 16, 2011

“For Sale by Owner” or “How to Leave Money on the Table When You Sell Your Los Altos Home”

Earlier this month a home in South Los Altos closed escrow.  Nothing new or exciting given that approximately 12 homes a month close escrow in South […]
November 8, 2011

5 Reasons it Might Make Sense to Buy a Home in Los Altos During the Holidays

It is early November.  Does it make sense to buy a home now or wait until next spring when housing inventories are typically higher.  Although there […]
November 4, 2011

How is the Los Altos Single Family Home Real Estate Market Doing?

See below for Los Altos single family home sales data. The statistics detail home sales since January 2006.