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Marketing Homes For Sale

Less than 0.1% of the Juliana Lee Team's efforts received 100,000 page views. Strategy and perseverance applied to marketing homes for sale were measured and found to be successful! Visit https://julianalee.com/blog/homes-for-sale-marketing/ to see one of their efforts promoting Silicon Valley...

Downtown Palo Alto Coffee

Sometimes it is worthwhile to look away from laws, trends, government policies etc. and think about what you enjoy. Something like walking to downtown Palo Alto, having a cup of coffee, then a little exercise can boost happiness. A very short video shows some delightful downtown Palo Alto coffee...

How Can I Sell My Home For The Most Money?

A common question is "How can I sell my home for the most?" Sharon Lee, the head of the listing department at JLee Realty, provided extensive ideas for you to think about. The first seven ideas are basic and are often mentioned even though many Silicon Valley real estate agents propose extensive...

Protected Trees

It has become more and more critical to understand protected trees when buying a new home. Tree protection ordinances are specific to the city that created them. Although state law overrides city ordinances, do not simply assume that laws such as CA Civil Code 3479 protecting a property owner from...

Low DOM For Palo Alto Houses

Recently JLee Realty began plotting median days on market in addition to average days on market for homes for sale. The median plot emphasizes the change that began around 2012. The median days on market for Palo Alto real estate stays very low with only occasional bumps up.

New Palo Alto Townhouses Coming

Summerhill Homes purchased a 2.4-acre site at 2850 W. Bayshore Road in Palo Alto for $27.5 million through an affiliate. The site currently has a single-story office building. Their proposed development would have 48 three-story townhouses. The rendering of the front of the townhouses is roughly...

Opendoor iBuyer – When RE Tech Is Misused

In an August 1, 2022 press release the FTC had some harsh words for Opendoor Labs, Inc. In addition to imposing a $62 Million fine, the press release said: "There is nothing innovative about cheating consumers." "in reality, most people who sold to Opendoor made thousands of dollars less than they...

Selling? … Manage Your Expenses

In recent years the amount of money spent fixing up a home, by homeowners wanting to sell, has been insane. Value Of Remodeling Project PROJECT20202019Add Bathroom (midrange)77.8%66.0%Add Bathroom (upscale)65.9%65.5%Bath Remodel (midrange)69.5%74.5%Bath Remodel (upscale)52.9%65.5%Minor Kitchen...