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Still Waters, Steady Heart — My 22nd Year as a Bay Area Real Estate Agent
My 22nd Year as a Bay Area Real Estate Agent This year, the RealTrends national rankings were released—an industry-recognized list...
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Exciting News: Yvonne Yang Recognized as a Top Real Estate Agent by RealTrends
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The Minimum Down Payment Required: What You Really Need to Know
When it comes to buying a home, one of the biggest questions people ask is: “How much do I need for a down payment?” It’s an important...
Oct 7, 2025


Why Experts Say Mortgage Rates Should Ease Over the Next Year
You want mortgage rates to fall – and they've started to. But is it going to last? And how low will they go? Experts say there’s room for...
Oct 6, 2025


A Strong Start to 2025: Celebrating Wins and Looking Ahead
✨ 2025 is shaping up to be an incredible year! ✨ As we head into the final quarter, I’m thrilled to share some exciting updates,...
Oct 3, 2025


Why October Is the Best Time To Buy a Home in 2025
If you’ve been watching from the sidelines, now’s the time to lean in. It’s officially the best time to buy this year. According to ...
Oct 2, 2025


What Buyers Say They Need Most (And How the Market’s Responding)
A recent survey from Bank of America asked would-be homebuyers what would help them feel better about making a move, and it’s no...
Oct 1, 2025


Home Sales Are Expected To Rise in 2026—Here’s Why You Should Start Preparing Now
Industry experts are forecasting a rise in home sales next year. After several years of shifting market conditions, this is welcome news...
Sep 30, 2025


Closing Costs Unpacked: State-by-State Breakdowns for Today’s Buyers
If you’re planning to buy a home this year, there’s one expense you can’t afford to overlook: closing costs . Almost every buyer knows...
Sep 29, 2025


Same Size. Same Floor Plan. $200K Difference.
This year, two neighboring homes on Gladys Ave sold in Mountain View: 163 Gladys Ave → $1.295M (September 2025) – represented by another...
Sep 26, 2025


Downsizing Without Debt: How More Homeowners Are Buying Their Next House in Cash
If you’ve been thinking about downsizing to lower your expenses, be closer to family, or just make life easier, here's a trend worth...
Sep 25, 2025
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