Brian Chew's (blchew) Blog

Since Cupertino has been such a competetive market for the past 5 years, sub-prime mortgages have not had much direct impact on this area.  Basically, if you had 100% financing, it was very difficult to compete with other buyers to buy homes in this area.  Thus I would expect Cupertino's strong r...

As the 2007 real estate market begins to wind down for the year, we are still seeing multiple offer market for the cities with the high-end publc schools.  While, overbids are not as crazy as in previous years, we are still seeing that it takes a good price with little or no contingency and solid...

The housing inventory has continue to climb over the summer in Santa Clara County with 5,950 homes, townhouses and condos on the market as of 8/10/07. This is the highest level of the year and the highest level in the 2000's. There are currently 4.416 single family and 1,534 condos and townhomes ...