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Luis M Estrada

Luis M Estrada

I offer you my experience in the Mortgage and Real Estate Industry to ensure that you will transact with confidence. I will perform my very best to provide or recover opportunity for you so that financially you could be in a better position that you were, before you were doing business with me.

Intero Real Estate Services

2110 Story Road
Suite 100
San Jose , CA 95122
United States
(408) 540-8306

Recent Articles

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01 Jun 2026

House Hacking in 2026: What the Hype Got Wrong — and What Actually Works

by Luis M Estrada

If you’ve spent any time on real estate TikTok in the last few years, you’ve probably seen the house hacking pitch. Buy a property, rent part of it out, let your tenants cover the...

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01 May 2026

2026 Home Design Trends: What’s In, What’s Out, and What Buyers Are Responding To

by Luis M Estrada

After a decade of cool grays, crisp whites, and spaces that looked more like showrooms than homes, buyers have changed what they’re looking for. Call it quiet luxury — the idea that richness comes...

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01 Apr 2026

Is Buying a Home Together Right for Your Family? Here’s How to Think It Through

by Luis M Estrada

For a long time, multigenerational living had a reputation problem. It was the option families turned to when something had gone wrong — a job loss, a divorce, a health crisis. Moving back in...

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28 Feb 2026

What Actually Makes a Listing Stand Out in 2026

by Luis M Estrada

The playbook for selling a home has changed fast. Buyers have more options, more leverage, and they are using it. Active housing inventory rose more than 16% year-over-year in 2025 — one of the...

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20 Feb 2026

The True Cost of Homeownership: What You Pay Beyond the Mortgage

by Luis M Estrada

When most homebuyers calculate whether they can afford a new home, they focus almost exclusively on one number: the monthly mortgage payment. It’s the figure lenders qualify them for, the number discussed during showings,...

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27 Jan 2026

2026 Housing Market Forecast: Will the Market Find Its Footing?

by Luis M Estrada

Will 2026 be the year buyers stop waiting? Forecasters are split, predicting anywhere from 1.7%1 to 14%2 growth in home sales. That 12-point gap reveals the central question facing the housing market: how much...

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17 Dec 2025

Planning Your 2026 Real Estate Moves: A Guide to the Best Buying and Selling Seasons

by Luis M Estrada

Timing isn’t everything in real estate, but it can mean the difference between saving $20,000 or paying a premium, selling in 30 days or waiting three months, and negotiating from a position of strength...

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01 Nov 2025

Can You Really Trust Online Home Estimates?

by Luis M Estrada

For millions of homeowners, checking their Zillow Zestimate has become as routine as checking a stock portfolio—a quick hit of seeing your home’s estimated value, right at your fingertips. With 178 million monthly users...

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08 Oct 2025

How to Spot Real Estate Scams (and Protect Your Investment)

by Luis M Estrada

Real estate scams are targeting more victims than ever before, and they’re becoming increasingly sophisticated. Nearly 10,000 Americans fell victim to real estate fraud in 2024, losing over $173 million according to FBI reports.1...

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11 Sep 2025

What Makes a Great Long-Term Rental Property? A Checklist for Smart Investors

by Luis M Estrada

Real estate continues to dominate as America’s favorite long-term investment strategy. For the 12th consecutive year, 37% of Americans consider real estate the top investment choice—nearly doubling stocks at just 16%.1 This isn’t just...

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Recent Listings

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11425 Chula Vista Ct

Pending | 5 BR | 4.5 BA | 3,879 sqft

“Experience luxury living in the tranquil San Jose Foot Hills with this modern 5 bed, 4.5 bath home boasting city views, a primary suite retreat, and high-end finishes. Surrounded by stunning nature and minutes...

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Intero Real Estate Services

2110 Story Rd Suite 100

San Jose, CA 95122

United States

luismaestrada.com

(408) 937-2300

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