Jeff Hansen's Blog Posts

Local real estate update

Here's a video with the good, the bad, and the ugly of our current

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July local Santa Clara County Market

Today Santa Clara County has 2,155 homes/condos/townhomes for sale and 1,027 pending sale.  That's 2.1 months of inventory meaning it would take 2.1 months to sell off the current inventory.

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Downtown Condo Sales week of 12-13-21

1) 149 Laurel Grove Lane - 4 bed/3 bath - 1,650 sq. ft. - sold for $1,078,000 - $80k over asking price2) 400 N 1st Street Unit #107 - 1 bed/1.5 bath - 1,113 sq. ft. - sold for $730,000 - $45k

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Silicon Valley Home Values

How much are homes selling for in Silicon Valley?  This is a question I get all the time.  Obviously it's different by neighborhood however to give you an idea the median price of all

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Realtor Confidence?

The National Association of Realtors just released the latest REALTORS® Confidence Index.  It's a key indicator of housing market strength based on a monthly survey sent to over 50,000 real

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The economy & local real estate

7.5 million Americans are receiving unemployment - already higher than at any point during the Great Recession.  How will this effect the housing market in Silicon Valley?  Likely more of

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Are New Homes Becoming Old Hat & Home Inspections.

Here is an article I saw this morning in the Wall Street Journal.  In Silicon Valley we see less new construction overall due to a lack of available land however this does point to something I

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Santa Clara County Real Estate Update

Here below is activity for homes/condos/townhomes in Santa Clara County the past 7 days.What is interesting to see is that 202 homes closed escrow - so homes still are closing successfully, escrow

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