Beautiful home in great Pleasanton neighborhood! Beautiful family home close to top-rated schools.Many recent upgrades. New carpet and tile, dual pane windows. Remodeled kitchen and bathrooms with new tile/counters. Lovely wood-burning fireplace in family room with views to quiet backyard. Enjoy the sparkling pool and firepit for entertaining. Close to top-rated schools, walk to shopping and parks.Will not last! OH Sat/Sun Apr 16&17 1-4pmJanki Patel The J-Team at Keller Williams 39465 Paseo Padre Pkwy Suite 1500 Fremont CA 94538 04/15/2016

This beautiful family home is located on Corte Verde. This is a 2 story, single family home with 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, and an attached 3 car garage.This home was listed on the market on Thursday, April 14. It is measured in 2,258 square feet with a lot size of 8,505 square feet. It has many recent updates including recent paint update, new carpet and landscaping. This beautiful home features an upgraded kitchen and bathrooms, and the backyard has a sparkling pool with fire pit perfect for entertaining.The cozy family room offers a wood-burning fireplace with brick surround and sliding glass door with views of the spacious backyard. This prime location is close to top-rated schools, freeways and shopping and walking distance to parks.The number of active listings in Pleasanton, CA 94... 04/15/2016

Rent Payments Can Really Add Up!No matter how much you pay in rent, you might be surprised what it adds up to over the years. Investing your money is a wiser financial choice. With the current home prices and mortgage rates, this is an excellent time to look into buying your own home in Pleasanton, California.Common Concerns of Renters and Homeowners - Advantages and ConsiderationsBUYINGProperty builds equityResponsible for maintenanceTax deductible mortgage interest*Responsible for property taxesFree to change decor and landscapingResponsible for hazard insuranceNot dependent on landlord to maintain propertyRENTINGLandlord is responsiblefor maintenanceNo equity gainsLandlord is responsible forproperty taxesRent payments are not tax deductiblePossibility of evictionNo control over rent ... 04/13/2016

The Biggest Turn-Offs for Homebuyers and How to Avoid Them If you are seriously considering selling your home for sale in Pleasanton CA to buyers you need to be aware of things that could add value to your property and help attract more attention.  At the same time, you need to know the things that could send buyers running for the front door. Read on for some major buyer turn offs that you need to avoid. Bright wallsPaint can do wonders to a home. It is a low-cost but effective way of showcasing your property. While you don’t have to paint the whole house, you should cover rooms with existing bright or unique colors with something more neutral. Bold colors are highly personalized and can send buyers out the door. Remember that most buyers are more comfortable with neutral walls, both i... 04/12/2016

Beautiful Ponderosa in Pleasanton!Beautiful Ponderosa home! Newly remodeled kitchen w/granite counters, new appliances, hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, new carpet, 1 bedroom/1 full bath downstairs, newly landscaped, double door entry to nice size master suite, formal living and dining upon entry! 3 car garage. Close to top-rated schools, walk to shopping and parks. Don't miss this. OH April 9/10 1-4Janki Patel The J-Team at Keller Williams 39465 Paseo Padre Pkwy Suite 1500 Fremont CA 94538 04/08/2016

This Pleasanton home is located on Paseo Santa Maria. This is a 2 story, single family home with 4 bedrooms and 3 baths, and an attached 3 car garage.This home was listed on the market on Thursday, April 7. It is measured in 2,380 square feet with a lot size of 6,700 square feet. It has many recent updates including new paint, carpet and landscaping as well as new electrical work. This beautiful home features a remodeled kitchen with new stainless steel appliances.The cozy family room offers a wood-burning fireplace with brick surround and sliding glass door leading to the spacious backyard. This prime location is close to top-rated schools, freeways and shopping and walking distance to parks.The number of active listings in Pleasanton, CA 94566 increased by 40% from the previous month.... 04/07/2016

The Seller’s Guide to Emotionally Detaching from Your Pleasanton Home Having a deep emotional connection to your home can work against you if you are trying to sell your property to buyers looking for homes for sale in Shadow Cliff Pleasanton.  While it is normal to have a strong attachment to your home, you have to avoid making decisions based on emotions. Unleashing your emotions during the process of the sale of your home can get in the way of the end result you desire.  Read on for some tips on how to detach yourself emotionally from your home and get the best deal for your property:  1. Make sure you are truly ready to sellBefore you show your home to buyers, make sure you are emotionally prepared for the home selling process. Consult with your trusted real estate agent. If you fin... 04/05/2016

Top 5 Tips in Choosing the Best Offer in a Bidding War Sellers who receive competing offers to purchase from buyers of homes for sale in Birdland Pleasanton CA are now faced with an interesting problem - how do you know which offer is the best?  To answer this, you will need to review each offer carefully to determine its strengths and drawbacks. Doing so will help you minimize the fallout and increase the likelihood of success. Your trusted real estate agent can provide you an estimated seller’s net sheet on each individual offer. This is very helpful in comparing offers side-by-side. Read on for some tips to help you evaluate the offers . 1. Set baselinesSetting baselines is one of the best ways to help you select the best offer on your home. If you are receiving several offers from b... 03/30/2016

Top 5 Keys to Increase Buyer Traffic to Your Home for Sale If you are selling your home, you want to attract as many potential buyers of Del Prado Pleasanton homes for sale as possible. The more buyers that have interest in your home, the more likely someone will submit an offer. How can you convince prospective buyers to visit, and fall in love with your property? Here are a number of ways that you can do attract potential buyers to your home.  1. Boost the exterior appeal of your homeOne sure way of attracting buyers is by improving your home’s curb appeal. To do this, get in your car, drive around the block, and take an objective look at your home. Check how the driveway looks. Make sure your landscaping, including all trees, plants, and shrubs are attractively maintained. Does the e... 03/28/2016

What Everyone Should Know about Selling Unstaged Homes As a seller, you want to attract buyers looking for homes for sale in Shadow Cliff Pleasanton and gain a competitive edge in a crowded real estate market. However, buyers are less likely to feel attracted to unstaged homes. They tend to all look the same and are devoid of any senses, flavor, and style. If looking at many homes in one day, the buyers won’t have a point of reference to remember why your home stood out.   Read on for other major reasons why unstaged homes don’t sell as fast as staged ones. 1. An unstaged home makes it difficult for buyers to visualizeAs a seller, it is important to know that people don’t buy houses, they buy homes. Most potential buyers can’t visualize the possibilities if the home does not have any fu... 03/23/2016

Selling Your Home in Del Prado Pleasanton without a REALTOR®?  Nowadays, it’s easy to become an expert at anything by using the resources readily available online. Sellers of homes in Del Prado might think they can save money by selling their home themselves. Why would you pay a costly commission for real estate agents when you could do it yourself? There’s so much of information about selling homes online, right?  Not so fast! Even if you can read and study all the information about the home selling process online, it takes an expert with years of experience to interpret the data and apply it to make a home sale successful. What the online DIY might not tell you is how to handle problems and obstacles along the way. Owners wishing to sell their Del Prado Pleasanton home by themselves u... 03/15/2016

This Pleasanton home is located on Maywood Drive. The home was built in 1989 and has recent remodels. This is a 2 story, single family home with 4 bedrooms and 3 baths.This home was listed on the market on Wednesday, March 2, 2016. It is measured in 2,673 square feet with a lot size of 6,992 square feet.The number of active listings in Pleasanton, CA 94588 increased by 24.2% from the previous month. The median number of days active properties have been listed is 36. This is significantly shorter than the nation average.The median listing price for Pleasanton, CA homes for sale in 94588 is $924,250.The percent of owner occupied properties in Pleasanton, CA 94588 is 67.75%. The percent of rental properties in Pleasanton, 94588 is 26.92%.Median household income in 94588 is $121,503, with 1... 03/03/2016

5 Ways to Get the Best Price When You Sell Your Shadow Cliff Home Making an excellent first impression is essential to attracting buyers looking for homes for sale in Shadow Cliff Pleasanton. If you want to stand out from the competition and get the full asking price for your home, you need the assistance of an experienced real estate agent. Here are five tips to help you sell your home for the best price:  1. Choose the right real estate agentIt is very important to select the right real estate agent who has a good track record when it comes to selling Pleasanton Shadow Cliff homes for sale. Your agent has better access to information about similar homes for sale in your area. She can also guide you through the negotiation process and help you with other strategies on attracting buyers... 03/02/2016

Beautiful and spacious Pleasanton family home!Gorgeous Home! This home has it all! Vaulted ceilings, new hard wood floors in formal dining/living area, beautiful tile floors throughout first floor, granite counters, wine fridge & more. 1 bedroom/1 bath downstairs, 3 car garage, newly landscaped, laundry chute, huge master suite.Janki Patel The J-Team 39465 Paseo Padre Pkwy Suite 1500 Fremont CA 94538 03/02/2016

6 Tips to Sell Your Del Prado Pleasanton Home this Spring  Spring is the time when homebuyers start to look for homes after the long winter holidays, so it is also the perfect time to sell your Del Prado Pleasanton home.  However, expect competition from other sellers in the market during springtime as well. It’s important to make your  home stand out from the rest to attract more potential buyers and sell your home fast. Here are 6 tips to help you sell your home in spring: 1. Freshen your yard.One of the first things buyers will notice about your home is your yard. Having been through a few years of dry winters, many of us have unsightly lawns. Make a good first impression by cleaning and clearing it from debris, leaves, and clutter. You can improve the aesthetic appeal of your yard b... 03/01/2016

Rhonda Fee Makes Your Home for Sale in Shadow Cliff Stand out from the Rest  Once you decide to put your home for sale in Shadow Cliff Pleasanton on the real estate market, you have to keep in mind that your home is not the only home on the local market. There are, quite literally, millions of homes for sale that you can find online and you’ll definitely be competing with comparable homes in your area for a handful of buyers.  While 2016 is shaping up to be a year wherein the real estate market will experience an influx of buyers due to the positive economic forecast, this also means that you need to be able to market your home properly to get top dollar for it. It may sound challenging but it is possible to get through the entire home selling process with your stress level low while ga... 02/16/2016

5 Ways a Real Estate Agent Helps You Sell Your Home Putting your Birdland Pleasanton CA home for sale on the market is easier said than done. While it may seem like the only requirements needed to successfully sell your home include taking great photos, posting your listing, hosting an open house, and waiting for the right buyer, it is important to realize there are many other necessary steps you need to take and a multitude of considerations you need to worry about.  Selling a home requires tremendous work; causing some home sellers to experience a higher stress level which, according to recent studies, is comparable to getting divorced or going bankrupt. But just because selling your home is challenging doesn’t mean you give up easily. Hiring the right real estate professional is key!... 02/08/2016

Is It Time to Sell Your Del Prado Pleasanton CA Home? Have you been going back and forth on whether or not you’re ready to put your home on the market along with other Del Prado Pleasanton homes for sale?   There are a lot of things a homeowner needs to know before they sell and needs to do when their home is on the market; negotiations need to be done for a successful closing. Are you ready for the entire home selling process?  Here are some things to keep in mind to know if you’re ready to sell your home - Do you have equity advantage?In accounting and finance, equity is the difference between the value of your assets and the cost of your liabilities. When applied to real estate, this is the difference between the fair market value of your home and the amount you still owe on your mor... 02/04/2016

4 People You Need to Help You Sell Your Home in Pleasanton CA When you’re ready to put your home for sale in Shadow Cliff Pleasanton on the market, one of the things you need to realize is that time is a resource you shouldn’t waste. The phrase “Time is gold” applies to the real estate industry as well. A faster sale means fewer time spent showing homes and fewer mortgage payments to make.   The key to properly managing your time when you have a home for sale is having a great set of reliable people on your team. Check out this list of professionals you need to help you sell your home fast for 2016. The real estate agent you choose should have these individuals ready to assist as part of their service. Real Estate AgentOne of the most important people to have on your team, a real estate... 01/26/2016

With the beauty of the tree lined streets of the Birdland neighborhood & other more established neighborhoods in Pleasanton, CA, the current weather conditions may require some quick maintenance checks. These are some of the items to watch for during the windy, rainy months.  Oversized trees in your neighborhood during a windy rainstorm can become problematic, especially due to the years of drought we’ve had over the last 4 years here in Pleasanton, CA. From the ground being so very dry, to being infused with multiple downpours, trees are losing their roots and falling over.  Just today at the Bay East Association of Realtors office, a large tree fell into the parking lot, crushing a car and damaging several others. Had this tree fallen the other direction, lives could have been in harm... 01/19/2016