by Mary Pope-Handy, Clair Handy | Jul 10, 2023 | Senior Living, Campbell, Neighborhoods
A vibrant community with a much-loved, very walk-able downtown area, Campbell California is probably the most popular city in Santa Clara County or Silicon Valley today. It enjoys plenty of shops, restaurants and businesses in the heart of town, plus the bustling...
by Mary Pope-Handy, Clair Handy | Jun 15, 2023 | Contracts & Forms, Selling tips
Did you know that home buyers get keys at closing, even if you are renting back? If you are selling your Silicon Valley home, you may have an agreement to stay on in the home after the close of escrow. Depending on the length of stay, you may be referred to in the...
by Mary Pope-Handy | May 30, 2023 | Book on home selling in Silicon Valley, Selling tips
The properties that sell best in any market are the irresistible homes. In red hot markets, just about everything sells, but when things cool even a little, it becomes exponentially harder to sell a house or condo at all, let alone hit a great price. Right now, we...
by Mary Pope-Handy | May 24, 2023 | homes for sale, How's The Market?, Market Reports, Mountain View, Neighborhoods
Mountain View, next to Palo Alto at the southern end of the San Francisco Bay, is visible from a distance because of the giant “Hangar One” at Moffett Field that used to house a blimp. The airport at Moffett is fairly quiet these days, but occasionally...
by Mary Pope-Handy, Clair Handy | May 16, 2023 | homes for sale, How's The Market?, Market Reports, Neighborhoods, Palo Alto
Palo Alto is located at the north end of Santa Clara County, just a short drive from San Francisco International Airport. “The Birthplace of Silicon Valley” One of Santa Clara County’s most prestigious addresses, Palo Alto is home to some of the...