Blog Archives: August 2017

Tech Life: Let’s Talk Telecommuting

August 23, 2017
Mark Barber & Jason Noriega HOSV Team
No matter how much you love your job, there are no doubt days when you can’t wait to escape the office and head home. But what if home IS your office…? It’s not so easy to escape is it! Here in the heart of Silicon Valley, the trends of telecommuting have followed what the thought leaders think about promoting work/life balance versus encouraging camaraderie and collaboration among colleagues. While the tide of the telecommute will ebb and flow… it is a strong moving current that will never disappear entirely. With home now serving as the ...

End of Summer Data Drop

August 17, 2017
Mark Barber & Jason Noriega HOSV Team
Did you know that JUST because the kids are back in school doesn’t mean that it’s homework time – at least not for you! Here at Homes of Silicon Valley we actually LIKE digging into all the data, which means that you don’t have to. While you’ve heard that home prices are rising and inventory is low, we’ve compiled the most recent and relevant analytics that give you some perspective on where the market is really at… and what it might mean for you.   IN GENERAL | Price per square foot is highest since the end of 2007 | Sales improving ...

Summer Celebrations… From Our Families To Yours

August 09, 2017
Mark Barber & Jason Noriega HOSV Team
  One of the very best parts about what we do isn’t just making sure every individual and family gets exactly where they need to be – but finding out who they truly are along the way! Thank you sincerely to our buyers, sellers and investors for inviting us into their homes and hearts on their home ownership journeys, this summer and always! With our utmost gratitude for welcoming us into your lives… here is a little glimpse into ours. We have every confidence you’ll agree that making memories with those you love unites us all. No matter ...

3 Reasons Why Selling Today Is An Ideal Move

August 02, 2017
Mark Barber & Jason Noriega HOSV Team
August is here and while it may be a tad too early to chat back to school… it’s never too early to get back to your real estate goals! Hopefully these summer days created time for those you love the most, and offered perspective on the goals you have for yourself, your family & your future! If selling and/or moving-up is on your ‘want’ list…consider these three reasons why THIS might be the perfect time and place. #1: The Profit Margin. We all know that affordability is growing concern in the Bay Area, and that low inventory coupled with ...