DeLeon Insight- September 2025 Cover Page

The DeLeon Insight – September 2025



Will Barron Park Get its First $10,000,000 Home?

Misaligned Incentives and Systemic Flaws of the Real Estate Industry

By Michael Repka, Esq. Many people take issue with the real estate industry and the way transactions have been handled traditionally. Many clients justifiably believe that there are far too many conflicts of interest, too little oversight, inadequate…

Surge in Demand from Hong Kong Buyers

By Michael Repka Michael Repka, DeLeon Realty CEO, on a recent business trip to Hong Kong Prior to Great Britain’s transfer of Hong Kong back to China in 1997, there was a significant increase in demand for US (and Canadian) real estate from…

Loss, Love, Laughter

The DeLeon Team is a Proud Sponsor of the Palo Alto Weekly Moonlight Run/Walk

 A benefit event for local non-profits supporting kids and families Presented by City of Palo Alto The 35th annual Moonlight Run and Walk is Friday, October 11 at the Palo Alto Baylands Athletic Center. Proceeds go to the Palo Alto Weekly Holiday…

Behind-The-Scenes for 1023 Forest Avenue

Feng Shui – Not So Much a Mystery, But a Method to Joy and Comfort

By Audrey Sun and David Burckhard Feng Shui is not so much about mysterious guidelines dictating furniture arrangement and rules on which direction our doors must face as it is about, “making your home or property a comfortable and joyous place…

Housing Affordability for Local Teachers, Police Officers & Firefighters

by Michael Repka, Esq. Silicon Valley is one of the best places to live in the entire world. From our robust economy and rich culture, to our great weather and scenic beauty, there are few places on earth that can compare to where we call home. Unfortunately,…

Seminar: Make Your Home Stand Out in a Down Market