Milpitas Home Buyer Guide: Prices, Neighborhoods & Total Costs

Milpitas buyers should begin with three different price points: the six-month MLS median was $798,000 for condos, $1,175,000 for townhouses and $1,630,000 for single-family homes. At 20% down, that means $159,600, $235,000 or $326,000 before closing costs. The right starting area depends on whether

AI for Home Sellers: Pricing, Preparation & Offer Comparisons

Updated October 16, 2026. By Vikas Shah, CA DRE #02235333 | 408-650-3463 AI can organize a selling decision; it cannot establish your home’s value or promise a higher price. The useful output is a short, traceable comparison of recent sales, preparation costs and offer terms that you can act on. Wha

AI for Home Buyers: Search Filters, Cost Checks & Useful Prompts

Updated September 29, 2026. By Vikas Shah, CA DRE #02235333 | 408-650-3463 Use AI to turn a broad search into a short, costed list of homes. The best workflow separates nonnegotiable requirements from preferences, links every property to a current listing, and compares total monthly cost before you

How to Evaluate an Agent’s AI Tools: Evidence, Accuracy & Privacy

Updated September 29, 2026. By Vikas Shah, CA DRE #02235333 | 408-650-3463 An agent’s use of AI is useful only when it improves the work you receive. Ask to see a source-linked pricing analysis, a clear decision log and a process for correcting errors—not a list of software subscriptions. Five deliv