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Still Waters, Steady Heart ā My 22nd Year as a Bay Area Real Estate Agent
My 22nd Year as a Bay Area Real Estate Agent This year, the RealTrends Ā national rankings were releasedāan industry-recognized list...
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Exciting News: Yvonne Yang Recognized as a Top Real Estate Agent by RealTrends
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Is It Getting More Affordable To Buy a Home?
Over the past year or so, a lot of people have been talking about how tough it is to buy a home. And while thereās no arguing...
May 11, 2024


The Top 2 Reasons To Consider a Newly Built Home
When youāre planning a move, itās normal to wonder where youāll end up and what your future home is going to look like. Maybe youāve got...
May 9, 2024


How Buying or Selling a Home Benefits Your Community
If you're thinking of buying or selling a house, it's important to know it doesn't just impact youāit helps out the local economy and...
May 8, 2024


Tips for Younger Homebuyers: How To Make Your Dream a Reality
If youāre a member of a younger generation, like Gen Z, you may be asking the question: will I ever be able to buy a home? And chances...
May 7, 2024


Is a Multi-Generational Home Right for You?
Ever thought about living in the same house with your grandparents, parents, or other loved ones? You're not alone. A lot of people are...
Apr 25, 2024


The Best Way To Keep Track of Mortgage Rate Trends
If youāre thinking about buying a home, chances are youāve got mortgage rates on your mind. Youāve heard about how they impact how much...
Apr 23, 2024


Ways To Use Your Tax Refund If You Want To Buy a Home
Have you been saving up to buy a home this year? If so, you know there are a number of expenses involved ā from your down payment to...
Apr 15, 2024


Builders Are Building Smaller Homes
Thereās no arguing it, affordability is still tight. And if youāre trying to buy a home, that may mean you need to look at smaller houses...
Apr 11, 2024


The Top 5 Reasons You Need a Real Estate Agent when Buying a Home
You may have heard headlines in the news lately about agents in the real estate industry and discussions about their commissions. And if...
Apr 9, 2024


Donāt Let Your Student Loans Delay Your Homeownership Plans
If you have student loans and want to buy a home, you might have questions about how your debt affects your plans. Do you have to wait...
Apr 8, 2024


Newly Built Homes Could Be a Game Changer This Spring
Buying a home this spring? Youāre probably navigating todayās affordability challenges and dealing with the limited number of homes for...
Apr 3, 2024


Is It Easier To Find a Home To Buy Now?
One of the biggest hurdles buyers have faced over the past few years has been a lack of homes available for sale. But thatās starting to...
Mar 28, 2024


From Shadows to Shine: Transforming A Santa Clara Townhome with Heart and Expertise
Stepping into a dim, unwelcoming townhome isn't where most stories of home transformation begin, but for us, it's the perfect starting...
Mar 27, 2024


What Every Homebuyer Should Know About Closing Costs
Before making the decision to buy a home, it's important to plan for all the costs youāll be responsible for. While you're busy saving...
Mar 25, 2024


What Are Experts Saying About the Spring Housing Market?
If youāre planning to move soon, you might be wondering if there'll be more homes to choose from, where prices and mortgage rates are...
Mar 21, 2024


Does It Make Sense To Buy a Home Right Now?
Thinking about buying a home? If so, you're probably wondering: should I buy now or wait? Nobody can make that decision for you, but...
Mar 21, 2024


4 Tips To Make Your Strongest Offer on a Home
Are you thinking about buying a home soon? If so, you should know todayās market is competitive in many areas because the number of homes...
Mar 18, 2024


Your Home Is a Powerful Investment
Going into 2023, there was a lot of talk about a possible recession that would cause the housing market to crash. Some in the media were...
Mar 13, 2024


What Mortgage Rate Do You Need To Move?
If youāve been thinking about buying a home, mortgage rates are probably top of mind for you. They may even be why youāve put your plans...
Mar 12, 2024


Finding Your Perfect Home in a Fixer Upper
If youāre trying to buy a home and are having a hard time finding one you can afford, it may be time to consider a fixer-upper. Thatās a...
Mar 11, 2024
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