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San Jose Homes for Sale are on Fire

05.14.2012

Homes for sale in San Jose are selling fast.   Multiple offers are the norm and sellers are being choosy, again.   Homes for sale in San Jose are so hot that it could be called a market on fire.  This past week there were over 50 offers for one home, 27 on another and 26 on [...]

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New Homes: Evergreen Place at Mirassou Vineyards is on!

05.08.2012

Well, the long anticipated construction of New Homes at Evergreen place on the former Mirassou vineyards is progressing well.  The new homes at evergreen place are getting a footing.   The concrete foundations for the 87 new single family homes at evergreen place and the 16 new Town Homes at Evergreen Place are being poured. For [...]

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How Buyer Rebates Help Buy Dream Homes

02.14.2012

So, what is a home buyer’s credit anyway?     A home buyer credit is where the buyer of any home receives a monetary or cash rebate, money.   Sometimes in the form of a check at the sign off when closing escrow.   Money you can use for whatever your heart desires. Home buyer credits [...]

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5 Things That Will Ruin Your Chance of Selling Your Home

02.08.2012

You won’t sell your home in Los Gatos,  San Jose or Phoenix for that matter, if you can’t get the potential home buyer to the front door.   The chances of selling your home at top dollar will require a few inexpensive changes. Homes for sale, even short sales, must look neat and tidy.  When [...]

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Real Estate Market News

11.30.2011

Wow!   Is this News?  National Home Sale figures showed an 11% increase in October compared to last year. This was based on homes for sale where a purchase contract was signed in September.  I have listed real estate statistics for San Jose and a couple of other areas below.  Note that home sales statistics are [...]

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30 year Mortgage Now Below 4%

10.06.2011

Great news if you are in the midst of shopping for a house for sale in San Jose or surrounding area with homes for sale, for instance Los Gatos and Cambrian area have several hundred homes for sale that need a good buyer bump. These rates are far below what we have become accustomed to [...]

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The Art of the Open House

08.27.2011

I don’t know how many hours I have spent preparing Los Gatos buyer packages, uploading internet marketing and providing guidance to the Seller in anticipation of the “magic” Open House.  Only to show up and find the Seller forgot to do everything that they so eagerly agreed to do after reading “the 26 sellers mistakes” [...]

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Have You Met Us Yet?

07.02.2011

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Did Los Gatos Skip Spring?

06.10.2011

Did you miss Spring?  Spring in Los Gatos is the best.  I noticed there are fewer homes in Los Gatos with spring flowers.  I know Summer is upon us, however I missed Spring, somehow.   The odd weather last week felt like November and this week feels more like, I don’t know…Spring.  The only real clue [...]

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What are Contingencies in a Home Purchase Contract?

03.10.2011

Home buyer contingencies are items that build in protections for home buyers within a home purchase offer.  They are much like traffic lights telling you when to proceed and when to stop.   Without them your deposit could be at risk. Three common types of home buyer contingencies are defined below.  Their purpose is to provide [...]

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