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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.
Why Google Proximity Still Matters for Mountain View Real Estate
In Mountain View real estate, proximity to Google still matters. Not because every buyer works at Google. Not because commute is the only value driver. And definitely not because “near Google” magically makes every home worth more. The real Property Nerd answer is more nuanced: Google proximity matt
The Deeper Monta Loma History: Eichler, Mackay, Mardell, and the Three-Builder Modernist Experiment
Here is where Monta Loma gets especially Property Nerdy. Our Monta Loma guide has the streets, recent sales and homes for sale. Most people casually describe Monta Loma as a Mountain View Eichler neighborhood, and that is partly true. But the full story is more interesting. Monta Loma was developed
Old Mountain View: Walkability, Downtown Energy, and Silicon Valley Convenience
Old Mountain View is one of those Silicon Valley neighborhoods where the lifestyle explains the value. Our Old Mountain View guide has the streets, recent sales and homes for sale. It is not just about the house. It is about walking to Castro Street for dinner.It is about grabbing coffee without get

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