Miranda Jung, MBA, Broker Associate's Blog

Posted on 01/29/2023

The bird's nest fern gets its name from its growth pattern. The long fronds emerge from a central rosette resembling a nest. In the wild, their fronds can reach up to five feet long, but remain at a more manageable size when grown as houseplants. They are considered one of the easiest ferns to care for and are...

Bird Nest Fern

Birds Nest Fern

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Posted on 01/22/2023

What to Expect from a Home That's Move-In Ready

If you’re searching for a new home, it’s important to be aware of the different terminology used for property conditions. Knowing the details of a property can help you avoid extra costs and frustration after purchase. “Move-in ready” is one term you will probably encounter in the housing market. Here is an explanation of what “move-in ready” actually...

Cosmetic

Functional

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Posted on 01/15/2023

3 DIY Projects for Fun & Functional Farmhouse Style Storage

Farmhouse decor celebrates the rustic and comfortable aspects of country life. One of the many advantages of embracing this design style in your home is the opportunity to upcycle old items and give them new purpose. Here are some great ideas for DIY projects to make your own farmhouse decor. Upcycled Pallet Headboard Wooden pallets are essential to...

Design

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Posted on 01/08/2023

A basic guide to smart home ideas

Smart home technology has delighted many recently. Life...

Smart Home

Smart Home Technology

Posted on 01/01/2023

Sweat Equity & Your Home Improvement: Pros & Cons

If you’re thinking about buying a fixer-upper or are interested in flipping homes, it’s important to understand sweat equity. This concept has to do with the time and effort you put into improving a property. Because it’s not based on dollar amounts, it's difficult to calculate. However, there are major pros and cons to investing your time as...

Home Maintenance

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Posted on 12/25/2022

Affordable House Flipping: 3 Ways to Fund Your Project

Like any real estate transaction, flipping a home involves a lot of separate costs. While flipping a house can have an excellent return on investment, it can also cost quite a bit to get the process started. However, there are ways to flip houses with very little upfront cash. Here are the best ways to flip on a...

Buying

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Posted on 12/18/2022

What Every Homeowner Should Know About Flood Insurance

Whether your home is on the coastline or in a landlocked neighborhood, floods can be catastrophic and costly. Because of this risk and homeowners insurance not including coverage for flood damage, flood insurance is an essential commodity for many homeowners. But how can you know if a flood policy is right for you? To help you decide, here...

Flood Damage

Flood Insurance

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Posted on 12/11/2022

Can You DIY Mid-Mod? Four Ideas to Try Out

Affectionately known as Mid-Mod, this mid-century interior design movement is heavily influenced by the angular, funky style of the middle of the 20th century. It takes the best of what the late 1950s and early 1960s had to offer and gives it a contemporary twist. Here are four DIY Mid-Mod home decor projects to try: DIY hairpin leg...

Arts And Crafts

Diy

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Posted on 12/04/2022

Day of closing: How buyers can prepare

At the end of a long homebuying process, you’ll finally reach your goal: the day of closing. However, even though you’re at the finish line, closing on a new home is a process itself. There are many steps to finalize your home purchase and just as many opportunities for delay. To make sure you’re prepared for closing day,...

Cash To Close

Closing Day

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Posted on 11/27/2022

Understanding your insurance: Additional living expenses

Every homeowners insurance policy includes a percentage of coverage for additional living expenses. If you’re temporarily displaced from your home because of damage, this coverage can help you pay for the additional everyday expenses until you’re able to move back in. But what exactly does additional living expense (ALE) coverage include? Here is a basic guide to the...

Additional Living Expenses

ALE Coverage

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Posted on 12/29/2022

Another Property Sold - 1055 North Capitol Avenue #104, San Jose, CA 95133

Welcome to 1055 N. Capitol Avenue Unit 104, a remodeled condo in the gated Courtyard Berryessa. This corner unit encompasses 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms with 832 living square footage. The bright and airy floor plan showcases remodeled kitchen, new carpet, updated bathrooms, indoor laundry and extra storage. One assigned parking spot and ample additional parking. Amenities include a greenbelt area, fenced swimming pool & clubhouse. Easy access to the Light Rail station, Freeway I-680/880 and BART station. HOA fee includes water and...

Real Estate

San Jose

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Posted on 12/10/2022

Another Property Sold - 321 Harcot Terrace, Sunnyvale, CA 94085

Quiet 1 year new tri-level townhouse style end-unit condo. East facing front entrance. Luxury Toll Brothers Tilton home with $65,000+ upgrades. 2nd bedroom suite on 1st floor. Open concept kitchen/great room combo, central quartz countertop island, walk-in pantry and private balcony. All stainless steel KitchenAid appliances: gas cooktop, convection oven, counterfit refrigerator, microwave oven, dishwasher. Double paned windows, hardwood flooring in great room. Seller owned SunPower solar system, dual zone thermostat, RING video door bell, EV charging outlet, tankless hot water heater, built-in water softener loop. Samsung washer and gas...

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