Jean's Blog

I recently noted on twitter that the real estate market has definitely been picking up here in the San Francisco Peninsula.  My Prudential office is based in San Bruno, but our agents (like in most offices) work in cities throughout this area - San Bruno (of course), Daly City, Millbrae, Burlinga...

Recently, many people in our office have been learning more and more about social networking sites, such as twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, FriendFeed...you get the idea.  One of the questions I hear often is, "How is twitter going to help me get more business?  What good does it do to let people kn...

My real estate farm is in Millbrae, California - a very nice neighborhood with many people who have lived in their home for decades.  On one of my door knocking rounds, I met one very nice couple, who also came to our company's Shredding Party last April.  They told me that they had lived in thei...

My thinking is, if I'm going to invest a weekend afternoon away from my family, I want my open houses to be productive.  I'm sure we all have something else we could be doing with our time.  So, here are a few ideas of things that I've found to make my open houses even more worth my time: 1) Do s...

Heard the other day that Hyundai has a new Assurance Program.  Apparently, if you buy a new car but lose your job within 12 months due to circumstances beyond your control,  you can give the car back instead of worrying about the payments or ruining your credit. Hmmm...was just wondering how it w...

Jean Joh | Prudential California Realty | jean@jeanjoh.com | 650-636-3147 10 Shamrock Court, Millbrae, CA Beautiful 3 Bedroom Home on Corner Lot in Green Hills area! 3BR/2.5BA Single Family House offered at $1,198,000 Year Built 1977 Sq Footage 1,920 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms 2 full, 1 partial Floors...

Many first time home buyers know about the $7500 tax credit/loan that came out as part of the Economic Stimulus Package, and there have been some great articles here on AR that explain this Credit in detail.  One of them is: http://activerain.com/blogsview/661773/75-First-Time-Home I thought it m...