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 […]
By Colette R. Thomason At DeLeon Realty, one of the ways we earn our commission is by providing sellers with free legal services through the Integra Law Group when they run into issues with a buyer while in escrow. These issues jeopardize closing and could result in dire consequences for a seller. The Integra Law […]
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 […]
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 […]
By Francis Lopez Every May, we celebrate Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month. Serving clients in the San Francisco Bay Area Peninsula, we understand the importance of this community, as AANHPI’s individuals make up over 42% and 34% of the populations of Santa Clara and San Mateo Counties, respectively.* In honor […]
By David J. Tobener People sell their homes for a variety of reasons – whether to diversify their portfolios, pursue new investment opportunities, or simply change their lifestyle. However, a growing segment of homeowners in Silicon Valley is choosing to sell for a different and increasingly common reason: lifestyle optimization. While many sellers are leaving […]
By Michael Repka It’s no secret that many affluent Silicon Valley homeowners have been severing their California tax nexus and relocating to states with lower or no taxes, such as Nevada, Texas, Tennessee, Florida, and Arizona. While taxes are often the main driver, some sellers are also seeking a different lifestyle, more affordable homes, or […]
By Michael Repka Buyers often express a desire to buy and move into a new home after their children finish one school year, but before the next one begins. Similarly, many sellers prefer to wait until after their children finish school before selling and moving. Nevertheless, many agents mistakenly advise these sellers that the summer […]
