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Market data, neighborhood guides, Eichler history and how-tos for buyers and sellers, from Eric & Janelle Boyenga and the team at Compass.

Willow Glen vs. Campbell: Two Downtowns, Two Housing Markets, Two Different Buyer Profiles

Few neighborhoods in Silicon Valley are compared as often as Willow Glen and Campbell. Both have vibrant downtown districts, tree-lined residential streets, and reputations that extend well beyond their city limits. Buyers looking for charm, walkability, and a stronger sense of community frequently
West San Jose vs. Cupertino: Where Does Your Silicon Valley Housing Dollar Go Further?

Few real estate comparisons in Silicon Valley generate more debate than West San Jose versus Cupertino. Start here: our West San Jose guide links street-level guides to the neighborhoods we cover, with live listings, and West San Jose neighborhoods: where to live compares them by homes, shopping and
Campbell vs. Cambrian: Walkability, Commutes and Home Values

Campbell and Cambrian sit only a few miles apart, yet they represent two distinctly different interpretations of Silicon Valley living. Both offer excellent access to major employers, highly regarded neighborhoods, and strong long-term housing demand. Both attract buyers seeking established communit
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