A common question homeowners have about their insurance is, “does home insurance cover water damage?” Among the myriad natural perils your home can face over the course of its life, water damage is one of the most varied. With all the different causes of water damage, it’s important to know which types require an additional insurance policy. To...

Cambrian Park gem. Set on a quiet interior street in one of the best neighborhoods in San Jose, within the coveted Union School District. This home has been expanded and upgraded throughout and flows beautifully. Master suite w/ spa bathroom, custom closets, access & views to the beautiful yard. Open kitchen with quartz counters and lots of natural light beaming from skylight. Family room is spacious for kids to enjoy or entertain family and friends. Tray ceilings & recessed lighting throughout the home. Living room is adorned w/ plantation shutters, French doors & fireplace. Interior laundry room w/ new flooring & plenty of...

For many years, homeowners have wanted to transition to sustainable energy, but found the upfront costs were not necessarily offset by the return on investment. Although many feel it's wise to convert to sustainable energy sources to protect the environment, homeowners dealing with sometimes tight budgets need to make cost-effective home improvement decisions. That's why checking in periodically...

Pulte Townhome style Condo in the UrbanOaks Community! This property is only 2 years old and is perfect for a starter home. Gourmet kitchen with beautiful quartz countertop, upgraded cabinets, fingerprint-resistant stainless steel appliances, and a large kitchen island. In-law bedroom and bathroom suite on the first floor. Spacious master bedroom with a walk-in closet and third bedroom on the main floor. Plenty of upgrades throughout the home, over $35,000 worth of upgrades. Whole house water filter & water pressure boosting system, tankless water heater, HVAC system, and combo keypad entry. The community offers 2 new parks with bocce...

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It was used as a church located in a residential neighborhood near downtown and Pioneer Park. This property could possibly be converted into residential. Please check with the city of Newman for confirmation. The building has handicapped bathrooms, a reception area, and a large open gathering area that has a capacity of 138. The total occupancy is 167. It includes private offices and it has a basement connected to the outside that has a lot of potential uses such as classrooms and storage etc It is equipped with a sound system. There are 11 off-street parking spaces in the back and street parking in front of the church. The street number...

Extreme heat can cause a plethora of problems for both you and your household. From heat-related illnesses to simple heat exhaustion, it’s important to keep high temperatures at bay. But how do you keep the heat down while avoiding excessive power bills? Here are a few ways to keep yourself cool without overheating your wallet: Use the right...

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There are many variables that make up the fair market value of a property. Because this value depends heavily on the environment and the property itself, it’s crucial in making sure you get the best buying or selling price. Here are some of the biggest things that fair market value affects: Insurance Homeowner’s insurance always uses the fair...

If you’re trying to determine whether it’s better to own or rent a home, there are many factors to consider. Both options have their merits and downsides. Owning a home might seem like the more overwhelming choice of the two, yet there are lots of reasons to consider it. Here are some of the major benefits to home...

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This charming home offers so much for the growing family, a large family, or the savvy investor. The, upstairs offers 3 spacious bedrooms,2 bath, great size kitchen, living room with high ceilings, fireplace, deck and quaint dining area with lots of natural light. Downstairs features a large in-law unit with its private entrance with living room, dining & kitchen area plus 1 bedroom & 1 full bathroom. This home was lovely maintained in its located in the heart of it all. San Francisco, Biotech and Tech companies all near...