Blog

Zillow says your home is worth $1,500,000—but what if I told you relying on that number could actually cost you time, money, and serious buyer interest? Online estimates can feel convenient, but they’re often a silent trap that leaves sellers frustrated and disappointed. Why? Because those algorithms have never stepped foot inside your home. They … Continued

Did you know you might be quietly draining your home’s equity without even realizing it? Most homeowners focus on how much equity they’ve gained—but not how much they’re losing by waiting too long to sell. Here’s what most homeowners miss: yes, you’ve likely gained $140,000+ in equity over the past five years, which is incredible. … Continued

Do sellers always want to move out the day the deal closes? Not always! In fact, for many sellers, that’s one of the biggest stressors in the entire process. That’s where a rent-back agreement can be an absolute game-changer—and in competitive markets, it can be the reason your offer rises to the top. Here’s how … Continued

Hello, San Ramon Valley! I’m Terry Tucker with eXp Realty and here’s the latest housing data for our area! In Danville, at the time of this recording on December 18th, there were 42 active listings, 26 pending homes, and 28 sold homes that sold last month. The average list price was $2,037,423 and the average … Continued

The balance of power in real estate just shifted, and it may or may not be in your favor. Realtor.com reports the national housing market hit five months of supply this past summer. What does that mean? Here’s the breakdown:  Under 3 months of inventory = Seller’s market.  3 to 5 months = balanced market, … Continued

If you’re trying to sell your home the way it was done five years ago, guess what? You’re leaving tens of thousands on the table!  Today’s buyers scroll past boring listings in seconds. If your home isn’t being marketed with scroll-stopping video, optimized for mobile, and strategically placed in paid ads on social platforms like … Continued

Homebuyers aren’t just searching Zillow anymore; they’re asking AI where to live. And if your listing isn’t showing up in those results, you might as well not be on the market.  Today’s buyers are using smart search tools, predictive apps, and AI-driven platforms to make faster, data-backed decisions. They are less worried about curb appeal … Continued

What if I told you that you may have over $200,000 in wealth? Nationally, the average homeowner has built over $200,000 in equity, and many people don’t pay close attention. If you’ve owned your home for just a few years, you’re likely sitting on a goldmine. Home values have jumped nearly 54% nationwide in the … Continued

For the past two years, buyers have been sidelined by insane home prices and mortgage rates. However, Redfin has just revealed that the average monthly mortgage payment is down nearly $290! California had the 3rd biggest decrease in monthly calculated mortgage payment. Why is this? It’s because Interest Rates have dropped from just over 7% … Continued

Did you know that in the past few months your money now goes further than ever?! Today, your mortgage payment is significantly less on the same home, than it was just a few months ago. Why? Because rates have dropped to their lowest level in almost a year. Six months ago rates were 7.08% and … Continued