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Silicon Valley real estate, explained by the Property Nerds®
Market data, neighborhood guides, Eichler history and how-tos for buyers and sellers, from Eric & Janelle Boyenga and the team at Compass.
Best Neighborhoods Near Apple Park: Cupertino, Sunnyvale, Santa Clara, and West San Jose Buyer Guide
Apple Park is one of the most important real estate demand engines in Silicon Valley. For buyers working at Apple or near the Cupertino/Sunnyvale tech corridor, the neighborhood decision is rarely just about distance. It is about commute geometry, housing type, lifestyle, remodel potential, budget,
Best Eichler Neighborhoods in Silicon Valley: A Property Nerds Guide to Mid-Century Modern Homes
Silicon Valley has many kinds of luxury real estate, but few housing types create the same emotional reaction as an Eichler. For the right buyer, an Eichler is not just a house. It is a design philosophy. Glass walls. Atriums. Post-and-beam construction. Radiant heat. Open courtyards. Low-slung ro
Best Walkable Neighborhoods in Silicon Valley: Village Living, Downtown Energy, Caltrain, Coffee, and Restaurants
Start here: Homes Near Downtown shows every home for sale within a quarter mile, half mile or mile of 28 main streets, live. Silicon Valley is famous for tech campuses, startups, and luxury real estate, but some of the most emotionally powerful neighborhoods are the ones where buyers can actually wa

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