condo: The Los Gatos Townhome and Condo Market: How's it Faring? - 09/14/08 10:43 AM
A discussion of the Los Gatos condo and townhome market
The landscape for Los Gatos condos and townhouses is varied and truly runs the gamut from simple shelter close to freeway walls and train tracks to newer or fully remodeled luxury homes with gorgeous views of Lake Vasona, the coastal mountains or Silicon Valley.  Prices range from possibly as low as $250,000 to well over $1,000,000. At this writing, one townhome is being offered for approximately $1.3 million.  read more...
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condo: Can a Realtor, or other Real Estate Professional, Help You to Buy a Distressed Property in Los Gatos? - 02/24/08 07:25 AM
The whole arena of selling distressed properties feels like a quagmire to most people. We all know it's tricky, and difficult, and have heard that it's frustrating, but also that it's doable.
People wanting to buy homes that are in foreclosure, or have been foreclosed on, or are in a short sale situation may have more questions than answers. What are the risks? Can I inspect? What is a short sale?
Los Gatos, Monte Sereno, Saratoga, Almaden Valley and the other "west valley communities" are all highly desireable. Lately I have had inquiries from bargain-hunting buyers who'd like to scoop up a … (0 comments)

condo: Thinking of Selling Your Silicon Valley Home? Wondering What It Might Cost to Prepare Your Home to Sell? - 12/03/07 05:39 AM
Home selling is a big undertaking, particularly in a buyer's market when you can anticipate buyers expecting your house to be in absolutely top condition. It can seem overwhelming. In Silicon Valley, the market varies from neighborhood to neighborhood, but overall, buyers will expect your condo, townhouse or single family home to be in great shape.Where do you begin? How much is it going to cost to get your San Jose area home market-ready?This morning I posted about this at my Valley of Hearts Delight Homes blog. I invite you to stop by to get a little information on typical seller … (0 comments)

 
Mary Pope-Handy, CRS, CIPS, ABR, SRES, Silicon Valley (Christie's International Real Estate Sereno)

Mary Pope-Handy

CRS, CIPS, ABR, SRES, Silicon Valley

Los Gatos, CA

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