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Silicon Valley Real Estate Timothy Alston
Aegis Luxury Real Estate
DRE #01328224

1,314 homes active in San Jose right now, and Almaden buyers are asking a very different question than everyone else. 🏡h...
08/07/2026

1,314 homes active in San Jose right now, and Almaden buyers are asking a very different question than everyone else. 🏡

https://aegishomesre.com/go/sj-blog-fb-002

What does a neighborhood shaped by centuries of intentional development actually look like when you're writing an offer today?

I keep seeing buyers focus purely on the present market snapshot and overlook what the land itself signals about long-term value. Almaden's story runs deeper than most zip codes in Silicon Valley. 🌳

The full picture might surprise you. What would you want to understand about this pocket before you moved forward? 👇

Timothy Alston | Broker | DRE # 01328224

101.9% of asking price. Campbell homes aren't just selling, they're selling above list. 🏡https://aegishomesre.com/go/cam...
08/05/2026

101.9% of asking price. Campbell homes aren't just selling, they're selling above list. 🏡

https://aegishomesre.com/go/camp-blog-fb-003

So what does that mean if you're the one deciding whether to buy or sell right now?

I keep seeing buyers assume a 36-day average means there's breathing room. There usually isn't, not when 26 homes just closed and only 2 new listings came on this month. 📊

If you're watching Campbell, the full August numbers are in the post. What part of the data would change how you're thinking about your next move? 👇

Timothy Alston | Broker | DRE # 01328224

Have you looked at a new construction home in Gilroy and wondered if the builder incentives are actually a deal? 🏡Becaus...
08/04/2026

Have you looked at a new construction home in Gilroy and wondered if the builder incentives are actually a deal? 🏡

Because that question is worth slowing down on. Rate buydowns and closing cost help sound generous, until you see what the lot premium or base price quietly adds back in.

I keep seeing buyers focus on the headline perk and miss the total acquisition cost conversation entirely. 🔍

The post breaks down what is actually shifting in Gilroy's new construction market right now, including how buyer selectivity is creating real leverage if you know where to look.

Would you be open to taking 5 minutes to see what buyers should know before signing a new construction contract? No call, no commitment. 📋

Timothy Alston | Broker | DRE # 01328224

https://aegishomesre.com/go/gil-blog-fb-002

Thinking about selling your Gilroy home and wondering if an open house is still worth it?With 101 active listings compet...
07/17/2026

Thinking about selling your Gilroy home and wondering if an open house is still worth it?

With 101 active listings competing for buyers right now, a poorly planned showing can leave your home sitting longer than the current 16-day average. The longer it sits, the more leverage buyers gain at the negotiating table.

Timothy Alston | Broker | DRE # 01328224

https://aegishomesre.com/go/gil-blog-fb-001

07/16/2026

Thinking about buying or selling in Campbell but not sure if right now is the right move?

With only 81 active listings and homes closing in an average of 12 days, most buyers and sellers are working with an incomplete picture of what this market actually demands.

Missing that clarity can cost you tens of thousands before you even realize it.

Timothy Alston | Broker | DRE # 01328224

https://aegishomesre.com/go/camp-blog-fb-002

250 Years of American IndependenceFrom the ink of the Declaration to the roar of modern jets, from muskets on colonial f...
07/04/2026

250 Years of American Independence

From the ink of the Declaration to the roar of modern jets, from muskets on colonial fields to ships, tanks, aircraft, and warriors standing watch across the globe — this image honors the long, hard road of American freedom.

This Fourth of July is not just fireworks and flags. It is a reminder that independence was declared by brave men, defended by generations, and carried forward by those willing to serve something greater than themselves.

Army. Navy. Air Force. Marine Corps.

Different uniforms. Different missions. One nation.

From the Revolutionary soldier who helped give birth to liberty, to the men and women who continue to defend it today, this is a tribute to 250 years of courage, sacrifice, service, and American resolve.

May we honor our past, defend our freedom, and inspire our future.

1776–2026
250 Years of American Independence
One Nation. Always Ready.

Foreclosure headlines are making noise again – and they’re designed to stir up fear to get you to read them. Here’s some...
01/01/2026

Foreclosure headlines are making noise again – and they’re designed to stir up fear to get you to read them. Here’s some data that can put the numbers into perspective.

For context, only 1 in every 758 homes had a foreclosure filing in the first half of 2025 (that’s 0.13%). But during the crash? Back in 2010, Mortgage News Daily says it was 1 in every 45. That’s a big difference.

So, don’t let the headlines scare you. I’ve got the data that can replace fear with facts. This isn’t a sign of trouble – and we’re nowhere near crash levels, no matter what the headlines seem to say.

DM me your questions, or if you want to know how this impacts the value of your home.

Are you thinking of waiting for mortgage rates to drop before you buy? According to the latest forecast, you could be wa...
12/31/2025

Are you thinking of waiting for mortgage rates to drop before you buy? According to the latest forecast, you could be waiting for a while.

Expert projections show rates aren’t expected to change much anytime soon. And, after the past few years, that kind of stability is actually a good thing. Because it means you can finally plan with a little more confidence.

I’ll keep you posted as I see changes in these forecasts, especially as the economic data shifts.

But let’s talk about what’s possible for you right now.

Are you thinking about selling your house? A few simple mistakes could end up costing you big time – and most sellers do...
12/30/2025

Are you thinking about selling your house? A few simple mistakes could end up costing you big time – and most sellers don’t even realize they’re making them.

Things like pricing too high, spending money on the wrong upgrades, or refusing to negotiate can all hurt your sale. Fortunately, they’re easy to avoid when you have an expert on your side.

Let’s talk about how to get your house sold without leaving money on the table.

What’s one thing you’d want advice on before putting your house on the market?

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