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Posted on 05/24/2020
Homebuying Tips: How to Handle High-Pressure Situations
Completing a successful homebuying journey may be difficult, especially for those who do not plan ahead. In fact, high-pressure situations may arise that lead you to make rash homebuying decisions. And if you make the wrong choices, you risk paying an exorbitant price to acquire your dream residence. There is no reason to let high-pressure situations cause you to...
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Posted on 05/17/2020
Should You Finance with a Credit Union?
Image by Pete Linforth from Pixabay Property buyers today may think of a credit union as an alternative form of lending and ultimately meant for people who don't fit the stereotypical borrower. But this assumption may a little unfair once you learn the facts. Credit unions present several unique opportunities that you simply won't find anywhere else. We'll...
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Posted on 05/10/2020
How to Prepare Your Credit Before Your Home Search
Photo by bongkarn thanyakij from Pexels Shopping for a new home should be an exciting experience, but if you are unsure of where you stand with your credit, it can be a little nerve-wracking. Having good credit will not only help you to secure more favorable interest rates for your mortgage, but it can also help you to...
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Posted on 05/03/2020
How to Lift Your Home's Mood with Aromatherapy
Photo by Seksak Kerdkanno via Pixabay Diffusing aromas in your home is a great way to settle in, relax and enjoy a fresh, clean scent that calms the nerves. How Do We Know Aromatherapy Works? Research gives us the scoop. Take lavender, for example. Research shows lavender: Eases nervousness much better than a placebo. Raises people's scientifically measured...
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Posted on 04/26/2020
Create a Rustic Walkway with Native Stones
Image by Nancy Buron from Pixabay If you're like many homeowners who prefer a natural landscape plan, your outdoor living space undoubtedly features lush vegetation and bright, blooming flowers. However, you might also have the sense that something is missing but can't quite put your finger on what it might be. If this describes you, the missing element...
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Posted on 04/19/2020
5 Ways Professional Staging Advice Can Help Sell a Home
Image by Mark McCammon from Pexels Staging is a marketing tool, not an exercise in decorating for living comfort. Professional real estate stagers should be a member of your team when you want to sell your home quickly and for top dollar. Even if you have a go-getter real estate agent and your home is in a great...
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Posted on 04/12/2020
Should I Buy a Home?
Photo by Monkey Business Images via Shutterstock While homeownership often gets referred to as the American Dream, when you purchase before you are prepared, the consequences can be dire. Here are a few reasons you should buy a home. You feel certain. Buying a house is a huge step. It’s sensible to be cautious when making such a...
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Posted on 05/28/2020
14780 Whipple Court, San Jose, CA 95127 now has a new price of $998,888!
Honey, stop the car!! Great opportunity! This beautiful 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms home with 2,106 sq ft, and 6,048 sq ft lot size located in a quiet cul-de-sac. Home features include recessed LED lighting, Brazilian cherry hardwood & tile flooring, upgraded kitchen with granite countertops, back-splash wall tile, new cabinets & new dishwasher. Upgraded bathrooms, New ceiling fans in bedrooms. Fresh paint inside. Exterior newer paint. New AC & furnace. Newer sprinkler irrigation system. A sun-room. An in-laws 1/bath unit with private entrance- buyer to verify permits. Attached large 2-car garage. A new shed in the backyard. New...
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Posted on 05/23/2020
14780 Whipple Court, San Jose, CA 95127 now has a new price of $1,025,000!
Honey, stop the car!! Great opportunity! This beautiful 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms home with 2,106 sq ft, and 6,048 sq ft lot size located in a quiet cul-de-sac. Home features include recessed LED lighting, Brazilian cherry hardwood & tile flooring, upgraded kitchen with granite countertops, back-splash wall tile, new cabinets & new dishwasher. Upgraded bathrooms, New ceiling fans in bedrooms. Fresh paint inside. Exterior newer paint. New AC & furnace. Newer sprinkler irrigation system. A sun-room. An in-laws 1/bath unit with private entrance- buyer to verify permits. Attached large 2-car garage. A new shed in the backyard. New...
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Posted on 05/17/2020
14780 Whipple Court, San Jose, CA 95127 is now new to the market!
Honey, stop the car!! Great opportunity! This beautiful 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms home with 2,106 sq ft, and 6,048 sq ft lot size located in a quiet cul-de-sac. Home features include recessed LED lighting, Brazilian cherry hardwood & tile flooring, upgraded kitchen with granite countertops, back-splash wall tile, new cabinets & new dishwasher. Upgraded bathrooms, New ceiling fans in bedrooms. Fresh paint inside. Exterior newer paint. New AC & furnace. Newer sprinkler irrigation system. A sun-room. An in-laws 1/bath unit with private entrance- buyer to verify permits. Attached large 2-car garage. A new shed in the backyard. New...
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Posted on 05/09/2020
Another Property Sold - 1296 Pine Avenue, San Jose, CA 95125
Listed by Compass
A Spanish Revival home built in the 1930s, this Willow Glen gem has 2600+/- sf of living space sitting on a huge 11,250+/- sf lot with gorgeous landscaping. Four large bedrooms, living room with vaulted ceiling and stone fireplace. Newly refinished hardwood floors. Formal dining w/ French doors. Large breakfast nook. Updated Chef Kitchen with a Viking Professional 7 Series 48" Gas Range, Vent-a-Hood, Liebherr Refrigerator and more. Recent Master Bathroom addition plus a finished basement with bedroom, full bath and family room which could also be used as playroom or office space. Utility room, hardwood floors, newer A/C and hot water heater...
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Posted on 04/29/2020
Another Property Sold - 314 San Vito Court, San Jose, CA 95116
Listed by Intero Real Estate Services - DRE# 01359333
Look no further! Tastefully updated townhouse style condo end unit with 3 beds 1.5 baths. Nice floor plan. *Kitchen has granite countertops and newer appliances*Indoor laundry*New laminate flooring downstairs, stairs & upstairs hallway*Recessed Lighting*Dual pane windows throughout*Newer furnace & AC*Update bathrooms* New electrical panel*Crown molding in living room*Custom built entertainment center*Fresh painting throughout the house*New doors*Inside laundry* 2 cars detached carport*Convenient location close to freeways 101 & 680, parks, shopping centers, etc. A MUST...
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