Valley of Heart's Delight

06/02/2026

Clair and I have a cute new listing in Cambrian! Please stop by one of our upcoming open houses! 4996 Agape Ct, San Jose 95124 (near Camden Pet Hospital, close to Camden / 85). Get all of the details at 4996Agape.com

05/28/2026

Home buyers get keys at closing, even if there's a rentback - Silicon Valley real estate market tips

Did you know that home buyers get keys at closing, even if there's a rent back? This is laid out in the purchase contract, but some home sellers don't read it.

05/26/2026

Want to know how much your home is worth? Find out now - Don't wait another day! 🗓️

Mary Pope-Handy, Realtor
ABR, AHWD, CIPS, CRS, SRES
DRE #01153805
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno

Helping nice folks to buy & sell homes
in Silicon Valley since 1993

Is it the perfect time to sell your home? Get an estimate now or call (408) 204-7673 for a quick chat.

05/25/2026

Hoping to buy or sell a home in Saratoga CA this year? Check out this week's market stats via Altos Research!

https://altos.re/api/table?hash=9597e437-2007-4902-ab7d-accddb75e109

05/21/2026

Explore the April 2026 market stats for Santa Clara County. Wondering how these trends impact your home’s value or your plans? I’d be happy to share insights.



Mary Pope-Handy, Realtor
ABR, AHWD, CIPS, CRS, SRES
DRE #01153805
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno

Helping nice folks to buy & sell homes
in Silicon Valley since 1993

05/16/2026

🚨 PRICE REDUCTION | THE BEST VALUE IN 95120 🚨
Looking for space, luxury, and an unbeatable deal in Almaden Valley? 6894 Serenity Ct. is now offered at $3,000,000.
At $763 per square foot, this massive 3,929 sq. ft. executive home is priced significantly below the neighborhood average of $900 - $1,040+/sq. ft. You are getting immediate equity and unmatched scale.
✨ PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS:
📐 3,929 Sq. Ft. of expansive living space
🛏️ Perfect layout for large families or multi-generational living
📍 Quiet, prestigious cul-de-sac location with Mt Um views
🏫 Top-tier, award-winning Almaden schools
Opportunities to buy this much square footage in 95120 at this price point are incredibly rare. This property is primed for its next chapter—don't miss out on the best deal in San Jose.
💬Check out all of the photos, 3D walk through, floor plan, and home specs at 6894SerenityCt.com
OPEN HOUSE May 16 and 17, 2 - 4. Clair and I will be there today and our colleague, Caroline Macnab, will host it tomorrow.

05/13/2026

📍 Reduced Price 📍 This recently reduced home at 6894 Serenity Ct in San Jose won't last long, so, don't wait to set up a showing! Reach out here or at (408) 204-7673 for more information!

Mary Pope-Handy, Realtor
ABR, AHWD, CIPS, CRS, SRES
DRE #01153805
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno

Helping nice folks to buy & sell homes
in Silicon Valley since 1993

Bright, spacious, and versatile, this cul-de-sac sanctuary in top Almaden schools offers luxury finishes, multigenerational flexibility, and a 13,000 SqFt lot with mature fruit trees and beautifully refreshed landscaping. The updated kitchen features new quartz counters, new recessed lighting, ne...

05/13/2026

Newcomers to Silicon Valley, be aware that Santa Cruz Beach Traffic can happen in summer or in unusually warm days, and not ONLY on weekends.

Some days it can be a quick jaunt from Silicon Valley to the sand & saltwater. Other days beach traffic can stop you in your tracks. Even if you stay home.

05/12/2026

Want to know how much your home is worth? Find out now - Don't wait another day! 🗓️

Mary Pope-Handy, Realtor
ABR, AHWD, CIPS, CRS, SRES
DRE #01153805
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno

Helping nice folks to buy & sell homes
in Silicon Valley since 1993

Get the highest price for your home. Find out what your home is worth now.

05/08/2026

San Jose, California - a quick market summary for this week's home listings and sales.

https://altos.re/api/share?hash=2c593fff-6274-4907-8a89-eeeca3a1e8d9