Stylish and Update Bower’s Crest Home – Santa Clara Real Estate

January 21, 2012

View the latest updates to my newest listing in Santa Clara’s Bower’s Crest neighborhood.

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Santa Clara Real Estate Market Slow Down

January 11, 2012

An interesting phenomenon has occurred in the Santa Clara real estate market. Inventory of homes has dropped and the days on market for homes has increased. An indication that the market has slowed down on both ends, buying and selling. While this may be a trend that we are experiencing in Santa Clara county as [...]

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2011 Second Half Homes Sales in Santa Clara

January 8, 2012

303 homes sold in the second half of 2011 in the city of  Santa Clara.   Of  those 303 homes 73 were distressed sales, either short sales or REO sales, roughly about 24% or a quarter of total home sales.  47 homes were short sales and 25 were REOs or bank owned homes. While that number [...]

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Alarming Facts about Smoke Alarms

November 14, 2011

There are two types of smoke alarms designed for homes. One type is called an ionization alarm because it uses “ions,” or electrically charged particles, to detect smoke in the air. Smoke particles entering the sensing chamber change the electrical balance of the air. The greater the amount of smoke, the higher the electrical imbalance. [...]

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Closed Rivermark Townhome Short Sale

October 27, 2011

Short sale home deals are closing and good deals can be had by buyers. We just successfully closed escrow on 4536 Laird Circle, a Park Plan 3 town home. The unit was nicely upgraded and sold for $640K. Comparable units are being sold close to $680K in that area. Will little inventory in Rivermark even [...]

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