Author Archive: Raymond Stoklosa

Raymond Stoklosa

10 Questions Every Condo Owner Should Ask HOA Before Selling

10 Questions Every Seller Should Ask the HOA before Selling a San Mateo Condo is a guide for condominium owners to facilitate the sale of their condo. Selling a condominium is more complicated than selling a single family home. A single family home sale is simply the land and everything attached to it. With a Condo, [...]

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4 Biggest Mistakes when Buying Bank Owned Homes

The 4 Biggest Mistakes When Buying Bank Owned Homes in San Mateo County The San Mateo County real estate market, while not deluged with bank owned homes has had its fair share based upon household income, demographic make-up and employment base. Buying bank owned homes in San Mateo County can be tricky and a unique [...]

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Quick Guide to Interviewing Listing Agents

Not All Listing Agents are Created Equal Most home owners are looking for a professional real estate agent who will help them get the highest price, the fastest sale with the least hassle in the sale of their San Mateo home. The most important decision facing home sellers is who to choose to represent them [...]

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How Much is My Home Worth?

How Much is Your San Mateo Home Worth? What a Buyer Will Pay for It! In order to fully understand what your San Mateo home is worth, you need to compile some general statistics of local activity. National and regional real estate sales data are irrelevant and an unreliable indicator of the local San Mateo [...]

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Local Issues that Will Impact Buyer’s Satisfaction

Local Issues Impact How Much You’ll Like Living in Your San Mateo Home In San Mateo, as in any market, there are a variety of local issues that can have a significant impact on the buyer’s satisfaction with their purchase. Here are a few of the considerations unique to San Mateo County that you should [...]