http://talktocj.com Make your next real estate move with someone who cares. Fri, 23 Jul 2010 02:46:21 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 http://talktocj.com/shadow-inventory-myth-busted-by-foreclosure-radar-com/ http://talktocj.com/shadow-inventory-myth-busted-by-foreclosure-radar-com/#comments Mon, 19 Oct 2009 00:06:46 +0000 CJ Brasiel http://talktocj.com/?p=523 http://talktocj.com/shadow-inventory-myth-busted-by-foreclosure-radar-com/feed/ 6 http://talktocj.com/defining-as-is-when-buying-or-selling-a-home/ http://talktocj.com/defining-as-is-when-buying-or-selling-a-home/#comments Mon, 29 Jun 2009 18:00:43 +0000 CJ Brasiel AS-ISbuying a homehome inspectionsnegotiating repairsselling a home http://talktocj.com/?p=407 The “AS-IS” title has a different meanings to different people.  When I speak with buyers and sellers about selling or purchasing a home, they rarely have the same definition of what “AS-IS” means.  If you speak with a seller they might believe that by having their real estate agent advertise the home “AS-IS” on the [...]]]> http://talktocj.com/defining-as-is-when-buying-or-selling-a-home/feed/ 5 http://talktocj.com/want-to-know-more-about-asbestos-and-your-home/ http://talktocj.com/want-to-know-more-about-asbestos-and-your-home/#comments Sun, 24 May 2009 02:51:29 +0000 CJ Brasiel acoustic ceilingsasbestoshome inspectionsmesotheliomapopcorn ceilings http://talktocj.com/?p=386 Asbestos is a material that many of us have heard about in the news.  The inhalation of asbestos fibers has been linked to a cancer called mesothelioma.  To know whether or not your home contains asbestos, it is first important to recognize where asbestos can be found  in the home. The two most common places [...]]]> http://talktocj.com/want-to-know-more-about-asbestos-and-your-home/feed/ 0 http://talktocj.com/house-values-in-san-jose-decline-should-your-property-taxes/ http://talktocj.com/house-values-in-san-jose-decline-should-your-property-taxes/#comments Mon, 02 Mar 2009 20:29:23 +0000 CJ Brasiel Appeal TaxesProperty TaxesSan Jose HousingSanta Clara County http://talktocj.com/?p=252 In 1978, the ballot initiative “People’s Initiative to Limit Property Taxation” was put in place by the voters of California.  This initiative basically restricted the increase in property taxes per year to 1% of value.   The result was a 57% cut in property taxes for California. This initiative also placed a high bar for change [...]]]> http://talktocj.com/house-values-in-san-jose-decline-should-your-property-taxes/feed/ 4