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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.

Best Silicon Valley Neighborhoods for Remodels and Rebuilds: Where Lot Value, Design, and Resale Align

In Silicon Valley real estate, some of the best opportunities are not the prettiest homes. They are the homes with the right lot, the right neighborhood, the right buyer pool, and the right future story. A dated ranch home in Cupertino. An original Eichler in Mountain View. A tired estate in Los Alt
Which Silicon Valley Neighborhoods Hold Value Best? A Property Nerds Guide to Resale Strength

In Silicon Valley real estate, the best purchase is not always the prettiest home, the largest home, or even the home in the most expensive neighborhood. The best purchase is often the one with the strongest future buyer pool. That is what resale strength is really about. A home holds value well whe
Best Neighborhoods Near Stanford University: Palo Alto, Menlo Park, Los Altos, Atherton, Portola Valley, and Redwood City

Start here: our guide to cities near Stanford University covers distances, who can buy on campus, Caltrain and the free Marguerite shuttle, and Homes Near Universities & Hospitals shows every home for sale near Stanford, live. Stanford University is one of the most important real estate demand ancho
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