After years of drought, California got hit by some serious storms this winter.  The Bay Area received its fair share of pummeling.  Last month, San Jose saw historic flooding like never before.  Officials estimates reported $70 million total property damage to the area, with $50 million of that to ...

It would appear that the housing crisis may be behind us.  Prices and demand are on the rise.  Foreclosures and short sales that dominated the market a few years ago have decreased sharply.  Only one thing stands in the way of a boom in Silicon Valley home sales: Lack ...

It's a new year and you're looking at your goals for 2012 . The kids are gone; you no longer need the big four-bedroom house, the ongoing cost of landscaping fees or possibly a pool service. You say, “Who needs it. I want to enjoy my life."

Is ...