Stanford Property & Finance is a unique and diversified brokerage which works with clients in Palo Alto, Sausalito, and their neighboring cities. We specialize in finding creative ways for buyers to get the home they want, at a price point that works for them. With emphasis in probate, commercial, and undervalued properties, Chuck has dealt with a diverse range of real estate situations, and knows just how to handle each, from start to finish.
A number of advanced and creative strategies have been employed over the years to meet market demands and consumer challenges. Strategies employed have included: equity share agreements, joint ventures, dividing fee-simple interest in real estate into life estates and remainder estates, equity participation notes for financing of real estate, assignment of beneficial interests in holding trusts, 1031 exchanges, tax-deferred exchanges of beneficial interests in real estate, and others. These strategies are all developed and fine-tuned to satisfy the unique demands of our client base, which include financing real estate in a difficult lending environment, asset protection, IRS-approved tax avoidance strategies, etc.
SPF also handles the management of single-family homes, duplexes, fourplexes and apartment buildings. SPF takes care of the entire rental process, from preparing a home or apartment for rent, to selecting caring and responsible tenants, to processing rents and preparing monthly and end-of-year cash flow statements.
