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Terri Vellio…, Real Estate Pro in Campbell, CA
Terri Vellios.Com answered:
How safe is the area near 1047 De Mattei Ct, San Jose?
I'd like to add that when you are considering buying knock on a few neighbors doors. On either side, across the street and behind the home. They will give you information that may no ... more
0 votes Share Flag Sat Feb 23, 2013 Home Buying in Central San Jose
John Souerbry, Real Estate Pro in Palo Alto, CA
John Souerbry answered:
Is anyone familiar with 823 Washington St, Mountain View, CA neighborhood?
I forgot to add, a very wealthy rental property investor once told me: "never buy an investment property you wouldn't live in yourself."
0 votes Share Flag Sun Jul 15, 2012 Home Buying in Central San Jose
Tina Lam, RE…, Real Estate Pro in San Jose, CA
Tina Lam, REALTOR answered:
How is the Brickyard Condo complex in San Jose and the area it is in?
Elizabeth, I've represented both buyers and sellers in the Brickyard complex. While it is located south of 280 in a transitional neighborhood, the complex itself is quiet and c ... more
0 votes Share Flag Sat Jun 16, 2012 Home Buying in Central San Jose
Roxanne Sier…, Real Estate Pro in 95136
Roxanne Sierra answered:
240,900 156 San Pedro Circle, San Jose CA 95110 any one know if this place is still for sale
Hello, Unfortunately, that listing is pending - non show. However, I live near Naglee Park and know it well. Please call me to preview upcoming listings. I would be happy to assis ... more
0 votes Share Flag Mon Jun 3, 2013 Home Buying in Central San Jose
Karen Mcmill…, Real Estate Pro in San Jose, CA
Karen Mcmillan Class answered:
Anyone live in naglee park in downtown san jose? Is it a safe area? I'm looking at the kb community on s. 12th street. THANKS!!
As a realtor and vintage home owner as well and a Naglee Park resident for 10 years, I can say it is the best place I have ever lived! If you like authentic homes and authentic people a ... more
0 votes Share Flag Sat Apr 20, 2013 Home Buying in Central San Jose
Sam Shueh, Real Estate Pro in San Jose, CA
Sam Shueh answered:
Does anyone have an opinion on the Midtown Plaza condos? How is a quality of this particular KB Homes development? Is it in the safe neighborhood?
I would be interested finding out if the lenders will accept conventional mortgage. Are there any law suits, and what is the owner occupied vs, investor occupied. As long as there ar ... more
0 votes Share Flag Tue Apr 27, 2010 Home Buying in Downtown San Jose
asdfadsf, Other/Just Looking in Wasilla, AK
asdfadsf answered:
How do I get a photo of 1905 The Alameda in SJ when it had a 2-story house on it. Want to purchase similar bldg.
The original two-story house on the site was demolished in 1979. Do you remember that house and want to find a photo of it as an example of a house you would like to buy? The Sanborn ma ... more
0 votes Share Flag Thu Apr 29, 2010 Home Buying in Downtown San Jose
Ravi, Home Buyer in Central San Jose, San...
Ravi answered:
What are the opinions on buying townhome/condo in Taylor Morrison's Modern Ice complex in Oakland road, close to San Jose downtown?
They are really good. But it soon. prices are going up high. Easy commute. 2 miles away from San Jose downtown and you can reach around sunnyvale/milpitas/santaclara within 10 min. 10 ... more
0 votes Share Flag Mon May 3, 2010 Home Buying in Downtown San Jose
Allyson Ales…, Real Estate Pro in Santa Clara County, CA
Allyson Alessandrini answered:
What are the opinions of houses off of bay shore road in san jose, ca. 95112 area.
Hi Renya, As stated there is only 1 property active on Bayshore rd, but there are about 5 properties near there that are active. Bayshore is right next to 101 so I don't know if f ... more
0 votes Share Flag Fri Oct 30, 2009 Home Buying in Downtown San Jose
Glen Mitchell, Real Estate Pro in California
Glen Mitchell answered:
how much would I catch for rental and is it easy to rent it out?
what are the details?? how many beds, baths, sq feet, condition, address etc? Glen
0 votes Share Flag Sat Jun 6, 2009 Home Buying in Downtown San Jose
Maria-ines S…, Real Estate Pro in San Jose, CA
Maria-ines Stagnaro answered:
Any opinion of houses in 95116 and neighbourhood . How safe, Although the house is on 22nd street 10 year old?
I agree with the advice you got from the other two agents. The only thing I will suggest is that when you walk the area make sure you do it during different hours and must definitely o ... more
0 votes Share Flag Wed May 27, 2009 Home Buying in Downtown San Jose
Scott Godzyk, Real Estate Pro in Manchester, NH
Scott Godzyk answered:
How much can you Negotiate with New home builder? 10% 20%
There really isnt a set amount you can negotiate. You really need to see what this builder and what other builders have recently sold similar homes for. That way you can guage value. Yo ... more
0 votes Share Flag Fri Sep 12, 2008 Home Buying in Downtown San Jose, San Jose, CA
Charles Coac…, Real Estate Pro in San Jose, CA
Charles Coachman, SRES answered:
As a first-time homebuyer and teacher, what do you think about the Jackson Park condos? I have reserved a 2
James, I have lived a couple of miles east of these condo's and it's fine, but these condo's are very close to the extremely busy Regional Hospital. My wife teaches in a school clo ... more
0 votes Share Flag Fri Aug 8, 2008 Home Buying in Downtown San Jose, San Jose, CA
Ruth & Perry…, Real Estate Pro in 95030
Ruth & Perry Mistry answered:
I am thinking about buying a loft at San Jose City Height. Good Investment? Or wait?
Hi Devin: Great time to buy, get some good home owners insurance and you should be covered. Let me know if I can help. Best Regards Perry 408-656-5343
0 votes Share Flag Mon Jul 12, 2010 Home Buying in Downtown San Jose
CJ Brasiel, Real Estate Pro in San Jose, CA
CJ Brasiel answered:
Does anyone have an opinion on the NEW KB Home Monte Vista townhomes / condos in the Downtown area? (Auzerais
Jonathan, If you want to get a feel for KB as well as the area and the quality, visit and talk with home owners at Midtown Plaza at Auzerais and Race/Meridian/Saddle Rack. Midtown ... more
0 votes Share Flag Sun Jun 1, 2008 Home Buying in Downtown San Jose, San Jose, CA
Bay_area_ll, Home Buyer in Oakland, CA
Bay_area_ll answered:
How is the Japantown area, close to downtown to consider buying a condo as a starter home? Any opinions on?
Japantown is one of the better parts of downtown to buy a condo.
0 votes Share Flag Wed Jul 23, 2008 Home Buying in Downtown San Jose, San Jose, CA
Dave Blockhus, Real Estate Pro in Los Altos, CA
Dave Blockhus answered:
My husband and I are considering buying a SFH in Downtown San Jose [1st& Hedding] But we are very confused
Rai, Don't buy in downtown San Jose. Your competition for the sale of this home in four years will be the thousands of condos that are currently being built. As far as the downtown ... more
0 votes Share Flag Tue Jun 24, 2008 Home Buying in Downtown San Jose, San Jose, CA
Jim Walker, Real Estate Pro in Carmichael, CA
Jim Walker answered:
Short Sale - HELP!
According to the expert whose column I linked below, they can. ( It was in their nasty little counter offer that they call an addendum ) The article linked below tells you a littl ... more
0 votes Share Flag Fri Feb 8, 2008 Home Buying in Downtown San Jose, San Jose, CA
George Anton, Real Estate Pro in 06443
George Anton answered:
What is the average cost to completely replace all electrical in a 2 bed 1 bath home?
Hi Shane, I would agree to get some price by contractors but be sure they are licensed and insured. This will cut down on unqualified. I would also ask for recent references. The ... more
0 votes Share Flag Thu Dec 13, 2007 Home Buying in Downtown San Jose, San Jose, CA
Ken Herrera, Real Estate Pro in Las Vegas, NV
Ken Herrera answered:
I am interested in purchasing a condo in litigation with the builder. What should I be on the look out for?
I have to agree with Michael, staying away from the litigation is probably your best bet. Many times the litigation is not anything serious, other times it is serious and can drag on fo ... more
0 votes Share Flag Thu Nov 3, 2011 Home Buying in Central San Jose
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