May 24, 2008
- Santa Clara County Real Estate Investing: The Time May be Right
Santa Clara County Real Estate Investing: The Time May be Right
Listen to all the bad news reports. It's the worst time since the Great Depression to buy real estate, right?
Not so, according to some individual investors, who think the market slump has made selected areas more desirable than they've been in years.
While many buyers, whether [...]
August 3, 2006
- California Homeowners in Default
The number of Bay Area homeowners in danger of losing their homes to foreclosure spiked this spring, as more people found themselves unable to make their mortgage payments or sell for enough money to cover their loans.
A total of 2,910 homeowners in the nine-county Bay Area got "notices of default"' from their mortgage lenders in [...]
May 30, 2006
- Mountain View California
Mountain View is located in the heart of the Silicon Valley, just 10 miles north of San Jose and 35 miles south of San Francisco. The City is home to 70,708 residents and to many nationally and internationally known corporations. Mountain View covers 12 square miles, with an average elevation of 97 feet.
Mountain View is [...]
May 22, 2006
- Saratoga California
Saratoga is located 26 miles east of the Pacific Coast, ten miles southwest of San Jose and fifty miles south of San Francisco. The city is situated in the foothills of the Santa Cruz Mountains at an elevation of 500 feet, with a population of nearly 30,000.
Saratoga's Mediterranean-like climate is typical of coastal northern California [...]
May 19, 2006
- Santa Clara County California
The County of Santa Clara, also referred to as "Silicon Valley," is unique because of its combination of physical attractiveness and economic diversity. With its numerous natural amenities and one of the highest standards of living in the country, the County has long been considered one of the best areas in the United States in [...]
May 18, 2006
- Evergreen, California
Evergreen is located to the east of central San Jose and embraced by the surrounding foothills. The community has a mix of mature homes as well as newer construction. Evergreen was once covered with black walnut orchards. Today, it is one of San Jose's finest bedroom communities providing a wide range of shopping, dining and [...]
May 15, 2006
- Los Altos Hills California
Los Altos Hills, California is a premier Silicon Valley residential community located adjacent to the City of Los Altos, thirty-five miles south of San Francisco, five miles south of Stanford University and seventeen miles north of downtown San Jose, and has a population of approximately 7,500.
Los Altos Hills is distinctive because of its rolling hills [...]
May 8, 2006
- Campbell, California
Campbell is located in the West Valley of Santa Clara, and is a delightful community where tradition and progress combine in a successful blend.
Campbell was officially incorporated as a city in 1952. Campbell has grown from a small farming community with a population of approximately 5,000 to a progressive community with a population of just [...]
April 12, 2006
- Blossom Valley - Santa Clara County
Blossom Valley is in south San Jose, just northeast of the breathtaking Los Capitancillos Ridge that separates it from Almaden Valley.
Blossom Valley's well regarded schools, recreational amenities, outstanding Mediterranean climate and convenient location make it one of the region's best family neighborhoods. And by Silicon Valley standards, it's even affordable.
Blossom Valley is a short drive [...]
April 11, 2006
- Santa Clara County California
Santa Clara County is located at the southern end of the San Francisco Bay and encompasses 1,312 square miles. The Santa Clara Valley runs the entire length of the county from north to south, ringed by the rolling hills of the Diablo Range on the east, and the Santa Cruz Mountains on the west. Salt [...]
- Almaden Valley - Santa Clara County
Almaden Valley is one of the most attractive residential areas of Silicon Valley.
Almaden Valley's key attraction is Almaden Quicksilver County Park, which contains remnants of a historic mercury mine that produced more than $75 million in mineral wealth from the Gold Rush era to the 1970s (the San Jose mine's name came from the Almaden [...]
