The Best Neighborhoods to See Christmas Lights in Silicon Valley (2026 Guide)
Every December, a handful of Silicon Valley neighborhoods turn into something straight out of a holiday movie, just a few miles from the office parks…
Category: San Jose
A Visit to History Park in San Jose
grew up in the Bay Area and I've spent more than 23 years selling homes in San Jose and the surrounding towns, so you'd think…
San Jose REALTOR® for Seniors
San Jose Senior Real Estate Specialist & REALTOR® for FamiliesI'm Seb Frey, a Compass broker associate who has spent more than 23 years helping San…
Looking for Senior Living in San Jose? Here Are 10 Things You Should Know Before You Sell
Key takeawaysSelling a long-time San Jose home before moving to senior living is not just about price. Capital gains taxes, Proposition 19, and even step-up-in-basis…
Hearts & Minds Activity Center in San Jose: Dementia Day Care Guide
Written By Seb Frey, Broker Associate at Compass, Certified Senior Advisor (CSA) and Seniors Real Estate Specialist (SRES), CA DRE# 01369847. Affiliate Member, Professional Fiduciary…
Ivy Park at San Tomas in San Jose: Assisted Living & Memory Care Guide
Written By Seb Frey, Broker Associate at Compass, Certified Senior Advisor (CSA) and Seniors Real Estate Specialist (SRES), CA DRE# 01369847. Affiliate Member, Professional Fiduciary…
Selling a Tenant-Occupied Home in San Jose and Santa Clara County (2026 Guide)
Written By Seb Frey, Broker Associate at Compass, Certified Senior Advisor (CSA) and Seniors Real Estate Specialist (SRES), CA DRE# 01369847. Affiliate Member, Professional Fiduciary…
Lynbrook High School
Lynbrook High School in West San Jose is one of the strongest public high schools in California, and it's a big reason families pay a…
Selling Your Home in San Jose After 30 Plus Years: What’s Changed and What to Expect
takeawaysYour San Jose home has likely created life-changing equity—your main job now is maximizing net proceeds, not chasing trendy renovations.Today’s buyers are buying location, schools,…