One of the many benefits of owning real estate is the ability to write off mortgage interest and a portion of one’s property tax liability. But, if you own a home or other residential property as an investment, […]
Every fall, picturesque Half Moon Bay bursts into a brilliant sea of orange and buzzes with excitement and activity to celebrate its bountiful and beautiful fall harvest. The dazzling journey is its own reward. The tunnel through Devils […]
As we’ve all seen on the news recently, natural or other disasters can occur at any time. In the Bay Area, fires, earthquakes, and, as we saw just a few years ago, even flooding can result in Silicon […]
There is so much to explore in California and a weekend road trip is an ideal way to escape. With the reopening of highway 1 in July, Big Sur is once again accessible, serving up a blend of […]
With the advent of AirBnB and other online property rental websites, many homeowners in Santa Cruz County, Silicon Valley and beyond have started renting out rooms or guest cottages to make extra money or help pay the mortgages or property […]
September may herald the last of summer’s warmth “over the hill” but at the beach, the beautiful weather has just begun. The 36th Annual Capitola Art & Wine Festival will take place on Saturday and Sunday, September 8th and […]
Los Gatos is one of two locations for Sunset Magazine’s 2018 Idea House. The magazine has been reimagining Western living since 1998, focusing on cutting-edge innovation, décor, trends, and design that embrace indoor-outdoor living. Sunset Magazine was originally created in […]
On August 15th a special meeting of the Los Gatos Town Council was held decide whether to extend or expire the moratorium that placed a temporary halt on development of the highly debated North 40 project. Set between […]
After years of low inventory and battling against multiple offers going way over list price, Silicon Valley homebuyers are getting frustrated. Known as “buyer fatigue”, this phenomenon occurs when disillusioned potential purchasers are unable to afford what they […]
Are you packing up your family and transitioning into a new home? Buying a property, boxing your belongings, and making all your arrangements is tough enough, but throwing kids into the mix can make your experience overwhelming. While […]
The Principality of Monaco in the heart of the Côte d’Azur holds claim as one of the hottest real estate markets in the world. The world’s second smallest country (only Vatican City is more diminutive) is a recreational respite for […]
Kicking off on July 30th and running through August 5th, the 48th Annual Mubadala Silicon Valley Classic will bring the world’s best women’s tennis champions to its new venue at San Jose State University. Beginning after Wimbledon, the Silicon […]