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• 5 Things That Will Ruin Your Chance of Selling Your Home
    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.   Homes for sale, even short sales, must look neat and tidy! When they drive up to your for sale sign will they still want to come [...] […]
• Real Estate Market News
  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 [...] […]
• 30 year Mortgage Now Below 4%
  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 [...] […]
• Best Halloween Events and Neighborhoods to Trick or Treat
  2011 Halloween events, trick or treat locations, Halloween Safety Tips and Halloween Costume store info can be found here. If you would like to add an event or location to this list please comment below and they will certainly get lots of new ghouls visiting.  I will add a link if you can provide the [...] […]
• What are Buyer’s Closing Costs?
  Home Buyer closing costs are often overlooked by buyers until the final phases of the purchase contract are being executed. There are consequences if you overlook how they affect your home buying plans. Buying a home is not quite as simple as just applying for a loan and writing an offer and moving your belongings.   [...] […]
• The Art of the Open House
  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” [...] […]
• Have You Met Us Yet?
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• Los Gatos Summer Camp Sign Up QUICK!
  Check out the exciting programs we have in store for you and your family this SUMMER! Summer Brochure Vasona Boating 55Plus Newsletter Summer Camps for Kids Create-A-Camp Wk 1 Jun. 20-24 Create-A-Camp Wk 2 Jul. 25-29 Create-A-Camp Wk 3 Aug. 1-5 Create-A-Camp Wk 4 Aug. 8-12 Catpaws Camps Adventure Day Camp Boating Camps Youth Programs Tennis, Gymnastics, Lacr […]
• Did Los Gatos Skip Spring?
  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 [...] […]
• Time to Plan: Los Gatos Summer Activities
  Well, Summer is right around the corner!   What are you going to do with the kids?   We can all expect to tell them to wake up and get out of  bed or remind them to pick up their rooms, right?    The usual, “clean your room and take out the garbage”  instructions, that I give before [...] […]