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San Jose, San Jose Rea Estate, Selling, Silicon Valley Homes

Should You Sell Your Home If You Relocate for Work? A Silicon Valley Homeowner’s Decision Guide

Many homeowners ask whether they should sell home when relocating for work or hold the property as an investment.Relocating for work sounds straightforward until the housing decision hits. Sell the home or hold onto it. In Silicon Valley, that choice carries more weight than in most markets because prices, appreciation, and loan terms can create […]
San Jose, San Jose Rea Estate, San Jose Real Estate, Selling

Downsizing Without Debt: How More Homeowners Are Buying Their Next House in Cash

If you’ve been thinking about downsizing to lower your expenses, be closer to family, or just make life easier, here’s a trend worth paying attention to: More homeowners are buying their next house outright, without taking on a new mortgage. And, if you’ve owned your home for a while, you may be able to do […]
San Jose, San Jose Real Estate, Selling, Silicon Valley Homes

Why Buyers and Sellers Face Very Different Conditions Today

There’s a new divide in housing right now. In some states, buyers are gaining ground. In others, sellers still have the upper hand. It all depends on where you live. Curious what’s happening in your state? These 3 maps show how the split is playing out across the country. In each one: Darker Shades of […]
San Jose, Selling

Selling Your Home As-Is in San Jose, CA: What It Really Means

By Michael Rulfs — San Jose Realtor® | San Jose real estate agent | DRE #01832571 Question: What does selling your home as-is in San Jose actually mean — and is it a smart move in today’s Silicon Valley market? Quick answer: “As-is” means you’re listing and selling the property in its present condition. You […]