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Silicon Valley real estate, explained by the Property Nerds®
Market data, neighborhood guides, Eichler history and how-tos for buyers and sellers, from Eric & Janelle Boyenga and the team at Compass.
Sell first or buy first? A Silicon Valley move-up guide
property nerd guide · sellersMoving up in Silicon Valley usually means lining up two big transactions at once. Here's a plain comparison of the common ways to sequence them, from rent-backs to bridge financing, and how to choose the one that fits your family and your finances.By the Property Nerds®
Prop 19 for Silicon Valley homeowners 55+: keep your tax base
property nerd guide · sellersIf you're 55 or older and ready to move, Proposition 19 can let you take your Prop 13 tax base with you to a new home anywhere in California. Here's how the value limits, deadlines and claim forms work, with two worked examples.By the Property Nerds® of the Boyenga Team
The Downtown Campbell Premium: What Buyers Actually Pay for Walkability
Walkability has become one of Silicon Valley's most valuable amenities. Not because buyers suddenly stopped driving, but because they increasingly want the choice not to. Being able to walk to dinner on a Friday evening, grab coffee on a Sunday morning, visit the farmers' market, or meet friends wit
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