As homebuyers, we seem to innately know what we desire in a home. But when it comes to selling your house, it tends to be more challenging to determine what improvements and design features will get us the […]
Foodies rejoice! Manresa and Manresa Bread, both in Los Gatos, are making headlines again as James Beard award finalists. The James Beard Foundation presents these coveted “Oscars” of the culinary world to chefs, restaurateurs, authors, and print and broadcast […]
Our final segment on rightsizing reviews what attributes to consider in your next home. For those rightsizing to a larger home, this process is simpler, since you will be gaining square footage and it’s easier to adapt to […]
So far in our rightsizing series, we’ve defined what rightsizing is, discussed how to know if you could benefit from finding a more optimal home, and reviewed the benefits and financial aspects. This week, we will offer suggestions […]
Last week, we explored rightsizing as an option for living. In Part 2 of our series, we consider the benefits of rightsizing as well as financial considerations to keep in mind. Rightsizing is changing something to the optimal […]
As a society, we’ve latched onto the “bigger is better” mentality. Everything is big these days: big cars, huge smartphones, super-sized meals, oversized furnishings, and big homes. According to the U.S. census Bureau, the average new single-family home […]
Every Sunday rain or shine, the streets of downtown Campbell are transformed into a bustling food festival as local farmers, bakers, crafters, and creators line the streets to sell their wares. Ask just about anyone: the Campbell Farmers […]
Silicon Valley’s first immersive virtual reality entertainment experience launched this month at Cinemark Century 20 Theatre at Westfield Oakridge Mall in San Jose. Spaces is the organization behind this cutting-edge sci-fi technology that is over six years in the […]
If you’re looking for a uniquely energetic place to grab lunch with colleagues, dinner with friends or family, belt out your favorite song, or test your trivia prowess, San Pedro Square Market is the meet-up mecca in downtown […]
As April 15th approaches, it is time once again to begin preparing our income taxes. Not a task many of us relish, now we need to be extra vigilant about safeguarding our personal information against tax-related identity theft. […]
Twenty three years after its original implementation, the Safe on 17 campaign was reignited for a third time in late 2018. Highway 17 serves as a major commute corridor between Santa Cruz County and Silicon Valley, with upwards of […]
Passed in May 2005, the REAL ID Act was implemented based upon the recommendation of the 9/11 Commission, and requires all United States residents to have a REAL ID by the year 2020 to board domestic flights. A modification […]