Vicino by KB Home – New Townhomes by Santana Row in San Jose
For over a year, I wondered about the construction underway on a patch of land next to Frank Santana Park in San Jose. Tucked inconspicuously between Stevens Creek Blvd and 280, I passed this site...
View ArticleTasman Crossing by Classics – New Townhomes in Sunnyvale
With multiple successful communities in Sunnyvale and Mountain View, Classic Communities is back with a new townhouse community, Tasman Crossing. Located only a block away from their last community...
View ArticleStation 361 by Classics – New Townhomes and Single Family Homes in Mountain View
Just blocks away from Castro Street in Mountain View, Classic Communities’ newest development project, Station 361, is a huge hit with new home buyers. Located across from a CalTrain station on West...
View ArticleCentered by Trumark Offers a Fresh Take on Townhomes
Thanks to the recent housing recovery and a sharp uptick in Bay Area home prices, national and regional builders are breaking ground on multiple projects, with 2 to 4 bedroom townhome communities being...
View ArticleKB Home’s Berryessa Crossing First to Come to Berryessa BART Station
For those living or working in Milpitas and North San Jose area, you should notice the construction of BART extension to Silicon Valley is way underway. The BART service to Silicon Valley, together...
View ArticleAre Mortgage Interest Rates Going Up in 2015?
Are Mortgage Rates Going Up in 2015? Regarding the direction of mortgage interest rates for 2015 and beyond, there are two polarized opinions. On the popular side are many Realtors, loan ... The post...
View ArticleHow to be a Successful Home Buyer in the Silicon Valley (2015 Edition)
Three years after our post on buying a home in Silicon Valley, the market has sharply changed. From the bidding behavior we’ve observed, it’s tempting to say that buyers should ... The post How to be...
View ArticleCAR CEO Undermines Realtor Credibility in April 2015
While I’m a Realtor broker in the State of California, I’ve never been a fan of the California Association of Realtors (CAR), an industry organization that I’m forced to join ... The post CAR CEO...
View ArticleWells Fargo Finally Concedes That Lower Mortgage Rates Are Here to Stay in 2015
Regular readers of my blog know I’ve been pounding the table for sustained low mortgage interest rates since 2011. Back then, I saw there was enough global and local headwinds ... The post Wells Fargo...
View ArticleNAR’s Lawrence Yun Sees No Housing Bubble in Sight in 2015
As an active Realtor, I’m constantly on the look out for signs of shifts in market conditions. When it comes to the National Association of Realtors (NAR), everything they say ... The post NAR’s...
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