I am a real estate broker in Silicon Valley helping Sellers, Buyers and property owners make the best decisions for their families. I'm passionate that my clients experience top quality service, integrity, and knowledge in handling their home transaction. I would love the opportunity to serve you. Background:I was born in Honolulu, Hawaii and raised in Okinawa, Japan. My father worked for the U.S. Department of Defense. I graduated from the University of Hawaii and majored in Accounting and Finance. I worked for large financial institutions such as Bank of America, Countrywide Home Loans, Wells Fargo Home Mortgage, and GMAC in various capacities (Assistant Treasurer, Vice President Commercial Banking and Sr Loan Advisor). I obtained my California Real Estatre Broker license in 2006 and started my real estate career with Alain Pinel Realtors. I am currently serving home Sellers, Buyers and owners of rental properties. I would be happy to discuss market trends, assess your home needs, explain my services in more detail and answer all of your questions. CalBRE#01768240
01 Jun 2023
There’s an old adage in real estate: location, location, location. But ever since the Federal Reserve began its series of inflation-fighting interest rate hikes last year, a new mantra has emerged: mortgage rates, mortgage...
01 May 2023
It’s not easy being a first-time homebuyer right now. At the end of last year, housing affordability hit an all-time low.1 Additionally, mortgage rates have risen significantly since 2021, while inventory remains tight for many...
31 Oct 2022
Over the past few years, a real estate buying frenzy bid up home prices to eye-popping amounts. However, as mortgage rates have risen, buyer demand has cooled.1 Consequently, home sellers who enter the market...
30 Sep 2022
Deciding whether to jump into the housing market or rent instead is rarely an easy decision – especially if you’re a first-time homebuyer. But in today’s whirlwind market, you may find it particularly challenging...
31 Aug 2022
Mortgage rates have been on a roller coaster ride this year, rising and falling amid inflationary pressures and economic uncertainty. And even the experts are divided when it comes to predicting where rates are...
01 Aug 2022
The process of buying a new home can be both exhilarating and exhausting. But the journey doesn’t stop when you close on your property. On the contrary, you still have quite a bit to...
30 Jun 2022
No matter what’s going on in the housing market, the process of selling a home can be challenging. Some sellers have a hard time saying goodbye to a treasured family residence. Others want to...
01 Jun 2022
The last two years caught many of us off guard—and not just because of the pandemic. They also ushered in the hottest housing market on record, with home prices rising nationally by nearly 19%...
01 May 2022
Our nation is in the midst of a serious housing crunch. Last year, a lack of inventory and soaring prices left many would-be homebuyers feeling pinched. But now, with interest rates climbing, many of...
01 Apr 2022
We’re still in a seller’s market, but that doesn’t mean your home is guaranteed to easily sell.1 If you want to maximize your sale price, it’s still important to prepare your home before putting...
Sold | 4 BR | 4 BA | 3,684 sqft
Stunning Augusta Collectionl home in the prestigious Silver Creek Country Club. Master Bedroom on main floor, elegant master bath retreat, walk in closet, cathedral living room, gourmet kitchen, spacious family room, outdoor in-ground heated...