85 homes are currently active and available for sale in the Santa Clara area. 85 homes sounds like plenty to any reasonable home buyer looking for the “right home” wouldn’t you think? Apparently not is what many buyers are saying. As some homes are experiencing high demand and multiple offers a large portion of the market is […]
New 2010 California Home Buyer Tax Credit $10K
Late this afternoon, Gov. Schwarzenegger signed Assembly Bill 183, the Homebuyer Tax Credit legislation, into law. AB 183 will provide $200 million for home buyer tax credits, allocating $100 million for qualified first-time home buyers of existing homes and $100 million for purchasers of new, or previously unoccupied, homes. The eligible taxpayer who purchases a […]
Fabulous Santa Clara Home – 2858 Chromite Drive
Price: $599,000 Bedrooms: 3 Bathrooms Full: 2 Approx. Sq. Ft.: 1350 Approx. Lot Size: 5,600.sf Approx age: 52 MLS#: 81011247 Virtual Tour: http://www.tourfactory.com/593563 This home has been completely updated. All the systems plumbing, electrical, heating, cooling and insulation have been updated in this home. In addition the owner has updated the bathrooms, added crown moulding […]
Homebuyer Tax Credit Deadline Quickly Approaching
With only three months until the new $8,000 first-time homebuyer and the $6,500 existing home buyer federal tax credits are set to expire, time is running out on an opportunity that buyers and sellers may not see again. The tax credit, which was originally created in mid 2008, then expanded in January 2009 and extended […]
New Listing: 2208 Santa Cruz Ave., Santa Clara – Bowers Crest
I just listed this single family home in Santa Clara. This is a Bower’s Crest home. Its a very simple tract home that I feel was well designed and incorporates many details that you want in a single family home. The issue with many small older tract homes is the design. Many homes have living […]
Coming Soon: 2208 Santa Cruz Ave. – Bower’s Crest
2208 Santa Cruz Avenue, Santa Clara Bedrooms: 3 Bathrooms: 2 Living Area: 1,078 Sqft. Lot Area: 5,000 Sqft. Garage: 2 Car Single family home in a quiet Santa Clara neighborhood. This home features dual paned windowns, central heating, and beautiful restored hardwood floors.
December 2009 Single Family Home Sales in Santa Clara
54 home closings in the month of December last year for the city of Santa Clara real estate. Not too shabby for a December in any year. The end of the year last year experienced a rush of buying, more so than previous years. Also note that many of the sale prices were close to […]
2009 Home Sales in Santa Clara
2009 was actually a busy year for home sales in Santa Clara. Although the national press focused on the sluggish real estate market, record high foreclosures and the country’s credit woes, the number of homes sold in the City of Santa Clara was not too far off from 2007 levels. In 2007 569 homes were sold in […]
Santa Clara Home in Lawrence Meadows
3581 Earl Drive, Santa Clara This Lawrence Meadows home was situated on a quiet street and was meticulously maintained by its owner for many years. Although the decor was outdated the home was clean and functional. Featuring dual pane windows, a 10 year old roof, and automatic garage door the home was in move in […]
Santa Clara Home Sales November 2009
Home sales for the month of November. As expected the holiday season has arrived and the number of home sales are winding down. A good sign is that inventory is also winding down and buyers are trying to take advantage of low rates. This has resulted in a number of multiple offer situations and a […]
Santa Clara Home Sold in Bowers Crest
This adorable Bowers Crest home sold recently. After being on the market for just over a week, it received multiple offers, but due to the condition of the home sold lower than asking. The home needed a heating system and had a cracked chimney as well as there were some areas were sloping floors […]
Santa Clara Home Sales October 2009
The month of October saw 44 homes sell in Santa Clara which was 30% lower than the previous month which saw 65 homes sell. The market has been hot in October with many of the listings sold within 2 weeks of being on the market and many with multiple offers. The month also saw a […]