Looking at the new homes built in Silicon Valley by the five largest builders in 2020 shows: 316 townhouses built, 230 condos built, and 148 single family houses built. Townhouse construction...
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More Townhouses Built Than Condos Or Single-Family
Looking at the new homes built in Silicon Valley by the five largest builders in 2020 shows: 316 townhouses built, 230 condos built, and 148 single-family houses built. Townhouse construction...
Zestimate – Zillow Lost $304,000,000
In 2018 Zillow announced "Zillow Offers" which gave home sellers an opportunity to sell their home directly to Zillow without listing their home for sale on an MLS. With the Covid-19 pandemic...
Tech Store, Fry’s Electronics, Is Shutting Down
Marking a change in Silicon Valley that many residents don't think about, Fry's Electronics, is shutting down the 31 stores it has remaining. Many techies welcomed Fry's Electronics when it opened...
Renting Out Your Condo or Townhouse
Assembly Bill 3182 (Civil Code Section 4740 and Civil Code Section 4741) limits the restrictions common interest developments may impose on offering units for rent. It took effect Jan 1, 2021. A...
Renting Out Your Condo or Townhouse
Assembly Bill 3182 (Civil Code Section 4740 and Civil Code Section 4741) limits the restrictions common interest developments may impose on offering units for rent. It took effect Jan 1, 2021. A...
Corona Virus – Larger Lots?
There have been a few reports (without data) that the corona virus pandemic is leading home buyers to prefer larger homes with larger lots. In Silicon Valley the city of Los Altos is known for...
Real Estate Commission
Real estate agents have been creating new real estate commission plans. JLee Realty has recently implemented a 0% real estate listing commission plan. Their expressed goal is to attract as many...
Making A Purchase Offer
For many years in Silicon Valley, a purchase offer for a home was typically made at a specified "purchase offer date" promoted by the sellers' real estate agent. A preemptive offer would sometimes...