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Infiniti Real Estate Real Estate Services Valerie Trang is an accomplished Real Estate Broker serving the larger bay area since 2003.

After her mentor/broker retired in 2007, she started Infiniti Real Estate with a passion to work with home buyers and sellers. It has been proven that Valerie Trang is different from traditional real estate agents. The foundation of her business has been to help others. She takes pride in serving every one of her client with absolute respect and always puts their interest as her top priority. Her

entire real estate career has been built with one simple precept“Building Lasting Relationships, One Client at a Time”. She works with the one principle that result in 90% referrals and repeated clients - each transaction is a beginning of a Life-Long relationship. Valerie Trang’s passions for customer service, professionalism and integrity have helped her delivering successful results consistently; She has built an image for Infiniti Real Estate as a “Boutique” Real Estate company with highest standards and code of ethics. With her record closing averaging 30-40 transactions a year, she understands what it takes to negotiate the best possible price and terms for her clients in this dynamic market. Valerie Trang graduated from University of Hawaii (Manoa) with a Bachelor in MIS and Marketing, minor in Finance. She joined IBM in 1999 as a SAP Consultant and although she loved her IT career, she found real estate more fun and satisfying. Besides selling real estate and taking care of her 2 children, Valerie Trang is a co-founder of a non-profit organization Tu Tam – Loving Hearts Charity. She oversees the daily operations of the charity and is responsible for raising funds, working on campaigns that benefit the poor and disabled people in third world countries as well as in the Bay Area. Some of the work Valerie passionate about: feeding the homeless, providing wheelchairs to disabled people, packing back-to-school gifts for the low-income students and presenting scholarship awards to students with superior academic accomplishments. She is not only actively work for these causes, but she is coaching her children to be involved with the community and to be aware of the less-fortunate people all over the world. One of her primary goals is to lead by example, it is very important that her children follow her footsteps to love others and to give back to the community. Through charitable campaigns, she teaches her 12 years old son to set goals, to raise funds and to give whenever he can. Valerie Trang will help you realized your dream in real estate. Whether you are a first time home buyer or an experienced investor, you can count on her for all your real estate needs. She looks forward to an opportunity to serve you.

09/10/2026

Buying a home in San Jose is already a big financial move. The part that catches many buyers off guard is everything that comes after closing. 😬

Here are 10 ways buyers can end up feeling house poor just a few months after getting the keys:

1️⃣ Buying at the very top of your approval instead of your real comfort zone
2️⃣ Forgetting that property taxes and insurance can change
3️⃣ Furnishing the entire home right away
4️⃣ Underestimating HOA dues and future increases
5️⃣ Not setting aside money for repairs and maintenance
6️⃣ Starting renovations before living in the home first
7️⃣ Underestimating higher utility costs
8️⃣ Upgrading your car, furniture, and lifestyle to match the new house
9️⃣ Using most of your savings for closing costs
🔟 Having little or no emergency fund left after the down payment

In the Bay Area, where the cost of homeownership can already be high, these expenses can add up quickly.

My advice: don’t just budget for buying the home. Budget for actually living in it.

If you’re planning to buy in San Jose or the Bay Area, comment “GUIDE” and I’ll send you my first-time buyer checklist. 📩

📊 August 2026 Market Update is here! Stay informed with the latest housing trends across the South Bay and see what’s ha...
09/10/2026

📊 August 2026 Market Update is here! Stay informed with the latest housing trends across the South Bay and see what’s happening in your local real estate market. 🏡

Thinking about buying or selling? DM me for a personalized look at your neighborhood’s market!

09/09/2026

Even on Labor Day, real estate doesn’t stop! 🏡🔍

A special thank-you to Felipe from Moor Plumbing for coming out on the holiday and taking care of this sewer lateral inspection for my buyer! 🙌

We checked for cracks, roots, blockages, and offsets—because what you can’t see underground could become an expensive surprise.

Some Bay Area cities require sewer lateral inspections or compliance when a home is sold, while others don’t. But required or not, it’s an inspection buyers should consider—especially with older homes. 💰

Would you know to inspect the sewer line before buying a home?

09/05/2026

🏡 “Charming starter home” could mean 1,100 sq ft, asking $1.8M, needs TLC. Sold with 12 offers after 1 weekend open house, all cash, zero contingencies, closing in 7 days. Locals don’t blink. Newcomers need a minute.

🔍 In a competitive offer, waiving ALL contingencies can feel like the norm — not the exception.
No loan contingency, no appraisal contingency, no property condition contingency. Buyers are betting real money that the deal closes no matter what an inspection or appraisal turns up — because in this market, that’s often what it takes to get the offer accepted at all.

💰 A house can sell $500K over asking… and nobody is shocked.
The list price isn’t always the value. Sometimes it’s just the starting point.

🏫 Two houses a few streets apart can have VERY different values.
Same city, similar house — but cross a school boundary and buyers see it completely differently.

🎓 Top school districts can add hundreds of thousands to a home’s price tag—and some families still go private anyway.
Buyers may pay a significant premium just to land within a particular school boundary. M***a Vista, Lynbrook, and Mission San Jose are classic Silicon Valley/Bay Area examples. And even with some of the most sought-after public schools nearby, some families still choose private.

Part 3: the block-by-block stuff nobody tells you 👀

DM me “SV 2026” if you’re thinking about making the move.

09/04/2026

🎉 JUST SOLD! 🏡✨

Congratulations to my wonderful client on becoming the proud new homeowner of 840 Monarch Circle in San Jose! After a tough negotiation and four rounds of counteroffers, we made it happen! 🔑

This beautiful end-unit home in Allegro at Basking Ridge offers spacious living, modern updates, and all the convenience of Silicon Valley living.

Thinking about buying or selling in San Jose? Let’s make your next move happen! 📲

09/03/2026

Everyone notices the house. But I always tell my buyers to pay attention to the life around it, too.

Especially here in San Jose and the Bay Area, your neighborhood becomes part of your everyday routine. The coffee run before work. The grocery store you stop at on the way home. Your commute. Your favorite takeout spot. The park you walk to on a Saturday morning.

So before you fall in love with the kitchen or backyard, do something simple: drive the neighborhood like you already live there.

Because you’re not just choosing a home. You’re choosing what everyday life will feel like there. 🤍

Thinking about buying in the Bay Area? Let’s find a home and a neighborhood that truly fit your life.

Valerie Trang, Bay Area Broker
📱 408-667-3013
📧 [email protected]

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09/02/2026

🏡 FOR RENT | Almaden Valley, San Jose

🏡 6149 Castello Dr, San Jose, 95120

Beautifully renovated, east-facing 3BR/2BA home with ~2,000sqft living space, offering modern upgrades, abundant natural light, and a fantastic Almaden Valley location.

✨ Freshly painted interior + hardwood floors throughout
✨ Fully renovated bathrooms
✨ Bright sunroom — perfect for an office, gym or playroom
✨ Newer kitchen appliances + washer & dryer included
✨ Newer furnace & HVAC
✨ Fully paid solar
✨ Smart thermostat, locks & Nest security system
✨ Artificial turf in front & backyard
✨ Edible garden with lemon, pomegranate & fresh mint
✨ Smart irrigation + landscape lighting
✨ 2-car garage

📍 Los Alamitos Elementary directly across the street, with parks and hiking trails nearby — plus coffee, restaurants, groceries and everyday conveniences within walking distance.

Move-in ready and available for rent now. 🔑

Lease terms:
• 12-month minimum lease
• Security deposit required
• Tenant responsible for all utilities
• Owner pays for regular landscaping service
• Renter’s insurance required
• No smoking
• Pet(s) considered with owner approval
• Available for immediate occupancy
$5,500 a month + 1 month deposit
📩 DM me for rental details or to schedule a private showing.

Valerie Trang, Infiniti Real Estate Broker
408-667-3013
[email protected]

09/01/2026

Doing a walkthrough with the seller before staging and photography is crucial to the success of a listing. It helps ensure every room is clean, uncluttered, and ready to make the best possible first impression.

10 Things to Remove Before Listing Your Home 🏡

1. Family photos and personal collections
2. Excess furniture that makes rooms feel smaller
3. Clutter from countertops and open shelves
4. Valuables, medications, and important documents
5. Pet beds, bowls, toys, and litter boxes
6. Excess décor and overly bold artwork
7. Religious or political items
8. Worn rugs, towels, and bedding
9. Magnets, photos, and papers from the refrigerator
10. Anything you don’t want photographed or potentially damaged during showings

Removing clutter is only part of the preparation. It’s equally important to identify which small repairs and improvements will provide the best return on your investment while showing buyers that the home has been well maintained.

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Valerie Trang
Broker | Infiniti Real Estate
📱 408-667-3013
📧 [email protected]

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