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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.

Why Two Homes One Block Apart Can Have Different Buyer Demand

    In Silicon Valley real estate, one block can change everything. Two homes can be nearly identical on paper. Same city. Same zip code. Similar square footage. Similar lot size. Similar bedroom count. Similar age. Similar online estimate. But one gets 20 showings, multiple offers, and strong buyer
Cupertino Schools vs Palo Alto Schools vs Los Altos Schools: What Buyers Should Know

For many Silicon Valley buyers, the home search begins with schools. Before they compare kitchens, yards, commute routes, or architectural style, they often ask one question first: Should we buy in Cupertino, Palo Alto, or Los Altos for schools? It is a smart question, but it is also more complicate
How School Boundaries Affect Home Values in Silicon Valley

In Silicon Valley real estate, one block can change everything. Two homes may look almost identical. Same bedroom count. Similar lot size. Similar condition. Similar commute. Similar neighborhood feel. But if they are assigned to different schools, they may attract different buyer pools, different u
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