Why Palo Alto? Why Buy in Palo Alto? Safety, Leadership, and Community at the Core When people ask why Palo Alto, they often picture tree-lined streets, world-class public school, all things Stanford, and the birthplace of Silicon Valley innovation. But beneath all of that, one factor quietly but powerfully sustains Palo Alto’s desirability as a […]
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Palo Alto District Tour Report Date: Friday, Aug 1, 2025 I fell 1 property short! 14 today. I coordinated wrong and didn’t have it in me to turn back around and drive the opposite direction from where I needed to end up! An interesting mix of homes today, some brand new, some lovingly restored,
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Menlo Park/Atherton District Tour Report Date: Tuesday, July 29, 2025 With Menlo Park and Atherton’s listing being on the slimmer side today, I ventured to Woodside! Woodside is known for its huge properties, wealthy residents and even some famous folks that call it home. It also offers Huddart State Park which offers some wonderful hikes.
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Menlo Park/Atherton District Tour Report Date: Tuesday, July 22, 2025 The theme of today’s tour was “charm.” The first 3 houses have me weighing the scales of charm. I won’t reveal my favorite, but I’d love to hear what your favorite might be between 555 Hermosa Way, 911 Peggy Ln and 916 Peggy Ln! _______________________
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Palo Alto / Menlo Park District Tour Report Date: Friday, July 18, 2025 Properties of all varieties and price points on today’s tour and one that sold even before the tour began! Overall, not much to report from this week in real estate. The market continues to be a bit in favor of the
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Menlo Park / Atherton District Tour Report Date: Tuesday, July 15, 2025 I am still thinking about 539 Bay Rd—easily my favorite of the day. Despite the so-called summer slowdown, inventory is moving. Our weekly agent meeting reviewed June numbers: sales in the area are down 5–6% year-over-year. But on the ground? Activity is
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“How’s the Market?” Let’s Talk Housing, Stocks & Strawberries – Bay Area Edition, Mid-2025 If you’re in real estate—or frankly, just live in the Bay Area—you’ve likely heard this question a hundred times: “How’s the market?” And while most people mean the housing market, I thought I’d have a little fun with it this time
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Naysayers. Why do their words linger in our minds longer than the ones cheering us on? I had a day this past week that just weighed on me. It started with a call from someone telling me all the things I “should” be doing to ramp up my business. It left me wondering, Wait a
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Your House Isn’t Selling… Now what? In the Palo Alto, Menlo Park, Los Altos and Los Altos Hills real estate markets, every move matters —and when it comes to selling your home, price reductions are often the go-to strategy when the Days-On-Market start to creep up. But before you cut the price, there’s another tool
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With gyms closed and winter creeping in, I invested in some arctic-grade athletic wear that came with all the reassurances to keep me warm while wicking away sweat. I was ready to run the Hudson River path in the dead of a New York winter, something I had never even considered before… thanks Covid! Cut
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