Entries by Brandon Rabanal


Make Your Home Stand Out This Autumn

September 30, 2025 in /by

By Francis Lopez Meetings with homeowners often include a variation of the question: How can my home stand out among other homes on the market? This question becomes even more important during the traditionally busy fall real estate market. The market has already seen an increase, with 35% more inventory compared to last year.1 We […]

The AI Boom and the Stock Market Rally: Catalysts for Silicon Valley’s Luxury Real Estate Surge

September 30, 2025 in , , , /by

By Ken DeLeon Silicon Valley has always been synonymous with innovation, wealth creation, and disruptive technologies. But in 2025, the latest wave of innovation is shaping our luxury real estate market: the AI revolution. Fueled by surging stock market valuations and unprecedented liquidity in the tech sector, artificial intelligence is not only transforming industries but […]

Marketing Across Cultures: Insights from Our Work with Chinese Buyers

July 9, 2025 in , , , /by

By Pamela Tao, DeLeon Chinese Marketing Specialist The San Francisco Bay Area has long been a prime destination for international homebuyers—including an important and growing Chinese population. With world-class universities, a strong tech economy, and a reputation for quality of life, the region remains a top choice for Chinese investors, families, and immigrants. If you’re […]

Why We Need an Indexed Capital Gains Tax Exemption

July 5, 2025 in , , , /by

By Ken DeLeon, Berkeley Law Graduate, Stanford Graduate School of Business Graduate The following article that I wrote was sent to journalists and inspired articles in Fortune Magazine and The Epoch Times. These articles, which quoted me extensively, were featured in many other publications and were picked up by Apple News. What if I told […]