The Day Funding Checks Bounced If "outrageous" is defined as a something that causes outrage, the following story qualifies for the Outrageous Real Estate Stories contest. Is everyone familiar with the "Good Funds" law? It's probably called a different name in other States, but in CA "Good Fun
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10/23/2012
The Case of the Runaway Wife The current AR contest about Outrageous Real Estate Stories is bringing back buried memories, and I'm enjoying that. This is my third entry and I don't usually enter the contents. I had a listing in South San Jose, a blue collar neighborhood. It was a single family
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10/21/2012
Why Are You Selling? To Get Rid of My Grown Son. The AR contest about outrageous stories has caused old and forgotten memories to percolate up into my consciousness. I'm enjoying that. It's the outrageous, and the weird, and the strange situations and people that keep this business fresh and
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10/19/2012
An Outrageous Real Estate Story That's All in the Family. Many years ago I listed a home in central San Jose. It was Real Estate Owned (REO) by a Hard Money Lender from San Mateo County, the neighboring county. The condition of the house surprised me. From the address I knew it was probably old
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10/12/2012
Boom and Bust in Silicon Valley; 22 Year History of Median Home Prices in Silicon Valley, Santa Clara County, California and the United States. A graph of the Median Sale Price of Single Family Residences in Santa Clara County and California looks like a roller coaster ride. The Median Sale Pri
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10/09/2012