Jean Joh

All You Need is … Patience!
July 5, 2011 · · 4 Comments

I recently celebrated the close of an escrow for my clients’ purchase of a beautiful home in South San Francisco.  This transaction was one of the more meaningful ones for me due to the nature of my relationship with these clients.  We actually met back in July 2008 at my company’s kiosk at the Serramonte Mall in Daly City.  At the time, this couple was just looking into the possibility of purchasing their first home, and weren’t quite sure if they were ready to purchase a home just yet.  Still, we kept in touch occasionally over the years, going out to see homes of interest and even submitting a couple offers that didn’t go through.

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Mark Hasha

It is starting to trickle down?
April 15, 2009 · · 7 Comments

money-fallingA question that comes up when talking about today’s housing market is if the recent economic stimulus packages and federal bailouts that we are all paying for will actually help the average homeowner. I wish I could tell you that I understand how it all is suppose to work. You wonder how pumping billions of dollars of taxpayer dollars into bleeding financial institutions will actually trickle down and help average hard working families who are struggling to keep ahead of their daily expenses and keep a roof over their family’s heads. I can’t tell you how it is all suppose to work but I can tell you that I can now see it on my newest mortgage statement.   Read more