Silicon Valley Real Estate by Caroline Hobbs

Making and offer in the bay area's competitive market can be very intimidating to even the most savy buyers. It is important that you work with a realtor who can help guide you through the process and get you an accepted offer.  First off, congratulations on identifying a property you are ready t...

Before you begin your home search, there are a few questions you may want to ask yourself to help clarify what it is you are looking for in a home. For example, are you purchasing this as an investment property, or do you plan to live in it? Do you expect this to be a short term (1-5 years) inves...

Making offers with contingencies in a competitive market   Silicon Valley is home to one of the most competitive real estate markets in the country. Working in a market where homes are selling with multiple offers only days after being put onto MLS puts a great deal of pressure on both buyers and...

ARTICLE REVIEW- Housing Rebound Extends Into 2013: The Washington Post and Bloomberg released an article a couple weeks ago that I would like to share. It discusses the impact of real estate growth on the economy as a whole. It is suggested that it will take another few years some areas of the co...

Mountain View is located in the heart of Silicon Valley, Home to many of the world's leading high tech companies, Mountain View has become an area full of cultural diversity. A number of Fortune 1000 companies are headquartered here in Mountain View. Some of these include Google, Symantec, and I...