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Would you keep this bathroom or start over?When our buyers first toured this Union City home, they had a vision for some...
10/24/2026

Would you keep this bathroom or start over?

When our buyers first toured this Union City home, they had a vision for something completely different.

Before submitting an offer, we brought in our trusted construction partner, Alex of RaisEmpire Construction, to review the inspections, evaluate the space, and help our clients understand what was possible.

With Yen overseeing the project and keeping everything on schedule, and Alex bringing his construction expertise and craftsmanship, this bathroom has undergone quite the transformation!

But we're not showing you the AFTER just yet.

What would you change first? Tell us below!

Follow along for the reveal!

A collaboration between:
The Truong Rumer Group | Buyer Representation & Vision
RaisEmpire Construction, Inc. | Construction & Renovation
RaisEmpire Construction Inc.

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We represent our clients with strategy, advocacy and clarity.

The Truong Rumer Group
Guiding you home, every step of the way.
Follow us on Instagram & YouTube: Linh Truong-Rumer & Daniel Rumer III
Visit us online: www.truongrumergroup.com.

RaisEmpire Construction

COMING SOON | WILLOW GLEN NEW CONSTRUCTIONWhy wait until a home hits the market when you can get in before everyone else...
10/23/2026

COMING SOON | WILLOW GLEN NEW CONSTRUCTION

Why wait until a home hits the market when you can get in before everyone else?

An exclusive pre-sale opportunity at 1281 Malone Road, in one of San Jose’s most sought-after neighborhoods, near highly regarded Booksin Elementary School.

Designed by renowned architecture firm Olson Kundig and built by Aro Homes, this brand-new residence brings together modern architecture, thoughtful design, and energy-efficient luxury living.

1281 Malone Road | Willow Glen, San Jose
5 Bedrooms | 3 Bathrooms | 2,715 Sq. Ft.
2 bedrooms and a full bathroom on the main level
Designer kitchen with Sub-Zero, Wolf & Cove appliances
Expansive glass, natural light and seamless indoor-outdoor living
Owned solar, Level 2 EV charging and smart home technology
All-electric construction designed to net-zero energy standards
Estimated completion: November 2026
Just minutes from Downtown Willow Glen's Lincoln Avenue, neighborhood restaurants, boutiques, parks and community events, with convenient access to Silicon Valley.

Here's what makes this opportunity different.

You don't have to wait for the finished home to hit the open market. As new construction specialists with direct builder relationships, we help buyers explore opportunities early, understand the quality behind the construction, and navigate the pre-sale process with confidence.

And if this isn't quite the right fit, we have another brand-new construction home coming soon in Willow Glen!

Interested in a private tour before Malone officially hits the market?

Send us a DM with "MALONE" or contact us directly to learn more and schedule a private showing.

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We represent our clients with strategy, advocacy and clarity. The Truong Rumer Group. Guiding you home, every step of the way.

Follow us on this journey on IG & YouTube

Visit us online for our latest listings and featured properties. www.truongrumergroup.com

LINH TRUONG-RUMER,
REALTOR®, BROKER ASSOCIATE, MBA CERTIFIED PROBATE & TRUST SPECIALIST
DRE # 01774071
408-818-0759

DANIEL RUMER III,
REALTOR®,
CERTIFIED PROBATE & TRUST SPECIALIST
DRE # 01911764
408-296-9904

PENDING | WHAT ACTUALLY HAPPENS AFTER AN OFFER IS ACCEPTED?The sign may say Pending, but behind the scenes, there’s stil...
10/20/2026

PENDING | WHAT ACTUALLY HAPPENS AFTER AN OFFER IS ACCEPTED?

The sign may say Pending, but behind the scenes, there’s still plenty happening.

The buyers of our Evergreen listing submitted a non-contingent offer, but they are still moving through the final steps of their purchase: completing the appraisal, finalizing their loan and preparing for closing.

Meanwhile, we’re coordinating escrow, timelines and the transition out of staging while beginning to focus on our sellers’ next move.

Because getting into contract is a milestone. Getting everyone successfully to closing is the goal.

For buyers, removing contingencies doesn’t mean the work stops. Financing, appraisal and escrow still need to stay on track.

For sellers, an accepted offer isn’t the time for their agent to disappear. There are deadlines to manage, problems to anticipate and an entire transaction that still needs to be coordinated.

And for our sellers, there’s another layer: this sale is step one of a larger 1031 exchange strategy, and we’re already preparing for what comes next.

That’s the part of “Pending” you don’t always see.

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We represent our clients with strategy, advocacy and clarity. The Truong Rumer Group. Guiding you home, every step of the way.

Follow us on this journey on IG & YouTube

Visit us online for our latest listings and featured properties. www.truongrumergroup.com

LINH TRUONG-RUMER,
REALTOR®, BROKER ASSOCIATE, MBA CERTIFIED PROBATE & TRUST SPECIALIST
DRE # 01774071
408-818-0759

DANIEL RUMER III,
REALTOR®,
CERTIFIED PROBATE & TRUST SPECIALIST
DRE # 01911764
408-296-9904

10/16/2026

AND JUST LIKE THAT…IT ALL COMES TOGETHER.

Hours of planning, moving, styling and adjusting.

And then there’s that moment when the rug goes down and everyone knows: that’s it.

A fun behind-the-scenes moment with Amy and the Storlie Designs • STAGER • HOME DESIGN • MORGAN HILL, CA team while professionally staging our Evergreen, San Jose listing.

The finished listing photos are what everyone sees.

The preparation, people and decisions behind those photos are what our sellers hire us to manage.

If you’re preparing a home for sale, staging is only one part of the process. The right furniture, photography, presentation, marketing and positioning all need to work together to help buyers experience the home at its best.

Real estate takes a village. We’re intentional about who we bring into ours.

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We represent our clients with strategy, advocacy and clarity.

The Truong Rumer Group
Guiding you home, every step of the way.

Follow us on Instagram & YouTube: Linh Truong-Rumer & Daniel Rumer III
www.truongrumergroup.com

LINH TRUONG-RUMER
REALTOR® | BROKER ASSOCIATE | MBA
CERTIFIED PROBATE & TRUST SPECIALIST
DRE #01774071
408-818-0759

DANIEL RUMER III
REALTOR®
CERTIFIED PROBATE & TRUST SPECIALIST
DRE #01911764
408-296-9904

Christie’s International Real Estate Sereno

10/13/2026

Have the costumes ready and kids counting down to Halloween? Give them a reason to wear them a day early!

Join us for Trick-or-Treat Along Lincoln Avenue in downtown Willow Glen. Our girls will be helping us hand out candy, and we’d love to see your little witches, superheroes, princesses and spooky friends!

Participating downtown shops and local businesses will be handing out treats, too. Make an afternoon of it: stroll the avenue, explore the shops and enjoy Halloween fun together!

Friday, October 30th | 3:00–4:30 PM
Find us at Truong Rumer Group – Christie’s Sereno
1100 Lincoln Avenue, Suite 170, San Jose
Next to Willow Glen Creamery

Bring the kids, their candy buckets and a friend. Make us a stop as you trick-or-treat down the avenue, and come say hello!

What are your kids dressing up as this year? Tell us below, and send this to a parent friend who should join you!

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We represent our clients with strategy, advocacy and clarity.

The Truong Rumer Group
Guiding you home, every step of the way.

Follow us on Instagram & YouTube: Linh Truong-Rumer & Daniel Rumer III
www.truongrumergroup.com

LINH TRUONG-RUMER
REALTOR® | BROKER ASSOCIATE | MBA
CERTIFIED PROBATE & TRUST SPECIALIST
DRE #01774071
408-818-0759

DANIEL RUMER III
REALTOR®
CERTIFIED PROBATE & TRUST SPECIALIST
DRE #01911764
408-296-9904

Christie’s International Real Estate Sereno

10/09/2026

WHY DID WE CHOOSE AMY FOR THIS HOME?

Not every home needs the same staging. And not every listing should be prepared the same way.

For Norcross, we wanted the staging to complement the pride of ownership already evident throughout the home, which is why we partnered with Amy and Storlie Designs • STAGER • HOME DESIGN • MORGAN HILL, CA.

Amy brings a level of detail we felt was right for this property: scale, layering, thoughtful accessories and a cohesive feeling from one room to the next.

In this conversation, we talk about what luxury premium home staging means to us, how staging can elevate a listing and why those details matter when preparing a home for sale.

Because when you’re choosing a listing agent, you’re not just choosing the person who puts your home on the market - MLS.

You’re choosing their strategy, their resources and the team they bring with them.

Our job is to understand what each home needs and bring together the right people to prepare, position and market it accordingly.

If you’re considering selling a home in San Jose or Silicon Valley and wondering whether professional staging is worth it, here’s a little look behind the scenes at how we make that decision for our sellers.

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We represent our clients with strategy, advocacy and clarity.

The Truong Rumer Group
Guiding you home, every step of the way.

Follow us on Instagram & YouTube: Linh Truong-Rumer & Daniel Rumer III
www.truongrumergroup.com

LINH TRUONG-RUMER
REALTOR® | BROKER ASSOCIATE | MBA
CERTIFIED PROBATE & TRUST SPECIALIST
DRE #01774071
408-818-0759

DANIEL RUMER III
REALTOR®
CERTIFIED PROBATE & TRUST SPECIALIST
DRE #01911764
408-296-9904

Christie’s International Real Estate Sereno

10/02/2026

A DAY OF HOME STAGING IN 30 SECONDS.

Should you stage your home before selling?

This is the part most buyers and even many sellers never get to see.

Furniture coming in. Artwork being placed. Accessories adjusted. Pieces moved again and again until the scale, flow and feeling of the room are right.

For our Evergreen, San Jose listing, we partnered with Storlie Designs • STAGER • HOME DESIGN • MORGAN HILL, CA to thoughtfully stage this living room before buyers ever walked through the door.

Because professional home staging isn’t simply about making a room look beautiful.

It helps buyers understand the space, imagine how they could live in it and experience the home at its best, both in listing photos and in person.

For our sellers, that preparation is part of our marketing strategy.

If you’re thinking about selling a home in San Jose or Silicon Valley and wondering whether staging is worth it, this is what almost a full day of work looks like in 30 seconds.

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We represent our clients with strategy, advocacy and clarity.

The Truong Rumer Group
Guiding you home, every step of the way.

Follow us on Instagram & YouTube: Linh Truong-Rumer & Daniel Rumer III
www.truongrumergroup.com

LINH TRUONG-RUMER
REALTOR® | BROKER ASSOCIATE | MBA
CERTIFIED PROBATE & TRUST SPECIALIST
DRE #01774071
408-818-0759

DANIEL RUMER III
REALTOR®
CERTIFIED PROBATE & TRUST SPECIALIST
DRE #01911764
408-296-9904

Christie’s International Real Estate Sereno

10/02/2026

BUYING A HOME FOR A SPECIFIC SCHOOL? THE ASSIGNMENT CAN CHANGE.

A Bay Area home’s currently assigned school is not necessarily guaranteed forever. School attendance boundaries, sometimes called school zoning, may change even after you purchase the property.

In this video, Daniel explains why districts may adjust boundaries due to enrollment, campus capacity, new or closing schools, program changes and evolving community needs.

Before purchasing a home:
• Verify the address directly with the school district
• Research the full elementary, middle and high school feeder pattern
• Ask about proposed boundary or enrollment changes
• Review transfer and grandfathering policies
• Reconfirm the assignment before enrollment

Third-party real estate websites are a helpful starting point, but the applicable school district should always be your authoritative source.

As parents of three girls, we understand how personal these decisions are. Our role is to help buyers ask informed questions and consider how the home, neighborhood, commute and surrounding community fit into their long-term plans.

Because when you purchase a home, you are choosing more than a property. You are choosing a community, a neighborhood and a school experience.

Save this for your Bay Area home search and share it with a family who needs to know.

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We represent our clients with strategy, advocacy and clarity.

THE TRUONG RUMER GROUP
Guiding you home, every step of the way.

Follow us on Instagram & YouTube: Linh Truong-Rumer & Daniel Rumer III
Visit us online: www.truongrumergroup.com

LINH TRUONG-RUMER
REALTOR® | BROKER ASSOCIATE | MBA
CERTIFIED PROBATE & TRUST SPECIALIST
DRE #01774071
408-818-0759

DANIEL RUMER III
REALTOR®
CERTIFIED PROBATE & TRUST SPECIALIST
DRE #01911764
408-296-9904

Christie’s International Real Estate Sereno

School assignments, attendance boundaries and enrollment policies should always be independently verified directly with the applicable school district.

IN CONTRACT | EVERGREEN, SAN JOSE2635 Norcross Drive, San JoseA few weeks on the market. Multiple offers on the table. A...
10/01/2026

IN CONTRACT | EVERGREEN, SAN JOSE

2635 Norcross Drive, San Jose

A few weeks on the market. Multiple offers on the table. And now, officially in contract.

Not every successful sale happens the first weekend. From preparing and staging the home to showcase it at its best, to professional marketing and continued follow-up with interested buyers, every part of the presentation and strategy had a purpose. Our sellers trusted us to stay patient, keep the momentum going and allow the right offer to come together.

That patience paid off with a clean, non-contingent offer on a home that showed beautifully and reflected true pride of ownership.

For the buyers, even as interest rates moved higher, they saw an opportunity worth acting on: a beautifully maintained home directly across from Groesbeck Hill Park and close to the Evergreen schools and community they wanted.

For sellers, the first weekend doesn’t define the success of your sale. How your home is prepared, presented and positioned matters and so does knowing when to stay patient.

For buyers, a changing market can create opportunities when others decide to wait.

The right strategy looks different in every market. Knowing when to stay patient and when to act matters.

We couldn’t be happier for both sides.
Now, onto escrow and the next move for our sellers.

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We represent our clients with strategy, advocacy and clarity.

The Truong Rumer Group
Guiding you home, every step of the way.

Follow us on Instagram & YouTube: Linh Truong-Rumer & Daniel Rumer III
www.truongrumergroup.com

LINH TRUONG-RUMER
REALTOR® | BROKER ASSOCIATE | MBA
CERTIFIED PROBATE & TRUST SPECIALIST
DRE #01774071
408-818-0759

DANIEL RUMER III
REALTOR®
CERTIFIED PROBATE & TRUST SPECIALIST
DRE #01911764
408-296-9904

Christie’s International Real Estate Sereno

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1100 Lincoln Avenue Suite 170
San Jose, CA
95125

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