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Terri Vellio…, Real Estate Pro in Campbell, CA
Terri Vellios.Com answered:
investment property around San Jose
It looks like you have narrowed it down to a second home, dare I assume you are thinking of a single family home? As for an investment that is an open ended answer depending on what yo ... more
0 votes Share Flag Tue Apr 9, 2013 Home Buying in San Jose
R Chrane, Other/Just Looking in Atlanta, GA
R Chrane answered:
IS THERE ANY DOWN PAYMENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS IN THE SAN JOSE AREA OR SANTA CLARA COUNTY ?
Moon-- try this site. It's free, no strings, unbiased and agnostic. The best and only resource of its kind. http://www.car.org/aboutus/forconsumers/mortgageresource/ If you like i ... more
0 votes Share Flag Tue Apr 9, 2013 Home Buying in San Jose
Flavio Tejada…, Real Estate Pro in San Mateo, CA
Flavio Tejada, MBA, Broker/Own answered:
Willow glen place by Toll brothers(95124 zip), what do you think?
Hi, I agree, lots of potential...I recommend you see this before contacting any builder http://americarealtyonline.com/RealtorWebPage?custompage_id=1483124823 good luck! $$$BUYER ... more
0 votes Share Flag Mon Apr 8, 2013 Home Buying in 95124
Charles Butt…, Real Estate Pro in Saratoga, CA
Charles Butterfield answered:
how common is termite problem in edenvale?
Thank you for your question: As Bill McCord, Brett Bynum and Sally Blaze pointed out termites are very common in this area. The good news as they pointed out the termites in our a ... more
0 votes Share Flag Sun Apr 7, 2013 Home Buying in Edenvale
Brett Bynum -…, Real Estate Pro in Los Gatos, CA
Brett Bynum - Broker Associate answered:
looking to use va loan
Roberto Ruiz out of my office at Intero Real Estate Services in Los Gatos is great with veteran loans! Roberto is a veteran himself of the Marine Corps and he has A LOT of experienc ... more
0 votes Share Flag Sun Apr 7, 2013 Home Buying in Edenvale
Grace H. Mor…, Real Estate Pro in Sunnyvale, CA
Grace H. Morioka answered:
Bank had a short sale of our rental property , did not contact us before and even after or letting us know we owe them money after the short sale.
Hi Scon and thanks for your post. First, before we start, a bank cannot, by itself, force a short sale. The bank can foreclose on a property, but a short sale is something that the ... more
1 vote Share Flag Sat Apr 6, 2013 Foreclosure in San Jose
Charles Butt…, Real Estate Pro in Saratoga, CA
Charles Butterfield answered:
Is 1744 June Ave safe to live? Thanks
Thank you for your question: The house in your link is not for sale. What you have in that link is merely a public record of that property and an estimate of value if it were for sal ... more
0 votes Share Flag Sat Apr 6, 2013 Crime & Safety in Alum Rock
Grace H. Mor…, Real Estate Pro in Sunnyvale, CA
Grace H. Morioka answered:
With a 21% rise Y-o-Y in asking price, San Jose is in the top 5 metros for biggest jump in price compared to this time last year.
I have to agree with the others, Allyson and Charles, regarding the steady increase of sales prices in almost all parts of the Santa Clara County--not just San Jose. And, I also fi ... more
1 vote Share Flag Fri Apr 5, 2013 Market Conditions in San Jose
Grace H. Mor…, Real Estate Pro in Sunnyvale, CA
Grace H. Morioka answered:
Where is near by grocery and library?
And the winner is...Carl, for fastest fingers. Excellent job, Carl. He's absolutely right regarding the location of the Library Annex (on International) and the Main Library on Branha ... more
1 vote Share Flag Fri Apr 5, 2013 Shopping & Local Amenities in Edenvale
Ruth & Perry…, Real Estate Pro in 95030
Ruth & Perry Mistry answered:
WHAT IS THE COST OF STAGING A HOME FOR SALE?
Generally for a 1500 sf home one should plan for about $1500 - $2500 based on "light staging" or staging the full house Good luck Ruth
0 votes Share Flag Wed Apr 3, 2013 Home Selling in San Jose
Ruth & Perry…, Real Estate Pro in 95030
Ruth & Perry Mistry answered:
In order to build a garage in my back/side yard the planning guy tells me it must be attached to the house. Can I use a short breezeway (4')?
Hi Julie: If the Planning Guy says its got to be attached to your home, then sadly that is the requirement. Good luck, look into getting a variance. Perry
0 votes Share Flag Wed Apr 3, 2013 Home Buying in San Jose
Ruth & Perry…, Real Estate Pro in 95030
Ruth & Perry Mistry answered:
Put offer on short sale in July, Affidavit received in October. No word from Wells Fargo. What can I do to find out?
Hi Mary Its not atypical to get no response from Wells. They are a thorough and solid lender. They are likely checking if you are a Straw Buyer, status of the seller, are the ... more
0 votes Share Flag Wed Apr 3, 2013 Home Buying in San Jose
Ruth & Perry…, Real Estate Pro in 95030
Ruth & Perry Mistry answered:
Which neighborhoods in the South Bay have you seen the most interest in in the last few months for potential buyers?
Hi Trulis San Jose: Frankly we have seen significant interest in all South Bay, MLS Areas. The County is a terrific state, with buyers and sellers highly motivated to buy and sel ... more
0 votes Share Flag Wed Apr 3, 2013 General Area in San Jose
Terri Vellio…, Real Estate Pro in Campbell, CA
Terri Vellios.Com answered:
Do you still have to pay rent if the home is now owned by the county?
Your lease agreement is between you and the OWNER of the property. The property management company is the administrator of the lease. As suggested you need to: 1) Verify that the le ... more
1 vote Share Flag Tue Apr 2, 2013 Foreclosure in 95133
Charles Butt…, Real Estate Pro in Saratoga, CA
Charles Butterfield answered:
A rental is listed as a townhouse. The person who answered my call insists it is in a townhome community. The street is very short and all SFH.
Thank you, Anita: That link is very helpful. In most places in the link, it refers to 1148 Glenn and list the public records as 3,669 square feet on a 6,600 square foot lot. How ... more
0 votes Share Flag Tue Apr 2, 2013 Rentals in 95125
Juliana Lee, Real Estate Pro in Palo Alto, CA
Juliana Lee answered:
What is the biggest misconception about South Bay real estate?
That buying a house requires little more than visiting open houses and sending in an offer based on Zillow's Zestimate (typically less than the estimate because the seller can counter f ... more
1 vote Share Flag Tue Apr 2, 2013 Agent2Agent in San Jose
Terri Vellio…, Real Estate Pro in Campbell, CA
Terri Vellios.Com answered:
2BEDROOM SMALL HOUSE
Craigslist is the largest resource for rentals and for scammers. I think for a single family house in a good elementary school district your rental price is going to be higher than $17 ... more
1 vote Share Flag Tue Apr 2, 2013 For Rent in San Jose
Diana Valver…, Real Estate Pro in San Jose, CA
Diana Valverde answered:
Is Willow Glen Place a rentable townhome or apartment? I believe it is off of Meridian...does anyone know?
Hi Lynn, Willow Glen is a highly sought area to live. These are Town homes. The Home Owner's Associations normally have a rental limit. Give me a call if you would like me to chec ... more
0 votes Share Flag Tue Apr 2, 2013 For Rent in Willow Glen
Lamson Dang…, Real Estate Pro in San Jose, CA
Lamson Dang Broker answered:
How about schools for Arbor village, Evergreen San jose. Does this fall under Evergreen Elementary/Chaboya Middle?
Dear Kumaresh, Yes, Arbor Village seems to fall under Evergreen Elementary and Chaboya Middle, Evergreen Valley High School. You need to call the district to verify since they kee ... more
0 votes Share Flag Mon Apr 1, 2013 Home Buying in Evergreen
Mack McCoy, Real Estate Pro in Seattle, WA
Mack McCoy answered:
Is it standard practice for agents to have a different set of commission rates depending on the type of business the relationship requires.?
I charge more for selling AND buying a home, especially if "we" are going to be looking for houses for several years while hiring architects and getting bids on remodels and second-stor ... more
0 votes Share Flag Mon Apr 1, 2013 Home Selling in Cambrian
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