Seasonal decor lives in many homeowners' minds. Where...

There's no denying it's gotten more challenging to buy a home, especially with today's mortgage rates and home price appreciation. And that may be one of the big reasons you’re eager to look into grants and assistance programs to see if there’s anything you qualify for that can help. But unfortunately, many homebuyers feel like they don’t know...

As we move into the second half of 2024, here’s what experts say you should expect for home prices, mortgage rates, and home sales. Home Prices Are Expected To Climb Moderately Home prices are forecasted to rise at a more normal pace. The graph below shows the latest forecasts from seven of the most trusted sources in the...

Some Highlights Considering selling your house without an agent? You should know there are some serious downsides to handling it on your own. You’ll be missing out on marketing tools that draw in more buyers, pricing and market expertise, essential negotiation skills, in-depth knowledge of the fine print in contracts, and so much more. Don’t take all of...

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If homeownership is on your goal sheet for your future, you’re probably working on your savings. And a big priority is making sure you’ve got a plan in place for things like your closing costs, down payment, and more. Here are a few strategies that can help speed up that process. Budget and Track Your Expenses: To start,...

If you’ve seen the news lately about home sellers slashing prices, it’s a great example of how headlines do more to terrify than clarify. Here’s what’s really happening with prices. The bottom line is home prices are higher than they were a year ago at this time, and they’re expected to keep rising, just at a slower pace....

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If you’ve been looking for a home at the high end of your market, but haven’t found the right one, you may have put your search on hold. But according to recent data, now may be the time to jump back in. Here’s why. There Are More Luxury Homes To Choose From What’s considered the top-end of the...

If you’re considering selling your house on your own as a “For Sale by Owner” (FSBO), you want to think about if it’s really worth the extra stress. Going this route means shouldering a lot of responsibilities by yourself – and, if you’re not an expert, that opens the door for mistakes to happen and can quickly become...

Listed by Compass - DRE# 01128805

Welcome to Del Webb/Woodbridge 55+ community. This is your chance to own a slice of paradise in the highly sought community. You'll love the like-new luxury features: large ensuite primary bedroom, crown molding, granite counters, 9ft ceilings, plantation shutters, counter seating, coffee bar. Included are washer/dryer & refrigerator. The immaculate home is situated on a large, private lot in a park-like setting. You will enjoy the covered patio, two additional seating areas for entertaining, low maintenance landscaping, crushed granite paths, drip irrigation, raised planting beds, & numerous fruit trees. Take advantage of the...

Listed by Compass - DRE# 01128805

Welcome to 1307 Hillcrest Drive, nestled in the highly sought-after community of Almaden in San Jose CA. This traditional ranch-style home from the 1970s boasts 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and spans across a spacious 2,655 square feet, situated on an expansive lot of 12,125 square feet. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by the charm and nostalgic ambiance. The layout follows the classic ranch style, with the bedroom sleeping area conveniently located on the left side and the dining and entertaining spaces on the right. The kitchen offers a perfect canvas for your creativity and personal touch, presenting an opportunity to design your dream...