July 2008 | Holly Barr, Your Favorite Realtor

Monthly Archives: July 2008

Morbid Thoughts on Home Buying

Written on July 31, 2008 by WGx in Buyer, Real Estate

Someone died in that house!
Okay, it is an odd topic, I know … Fifty years ago, it was normal for people to die in their homes and the buyer that subsequently purchased that house had no concerns about it (if it was even disclosed — disclosures 50 years ago is a whole different topic!). [...]

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Lookiloos- is it just a nosy neighbor or is it a type of addiction?

Written on July 31, 2008 by Holly Barr in Real Estate

Lookiloos- is it just a nosy neighbor or is it a type of addiction?

I am sure you know people who check out open houses for a hobby…realtors refer to them as lookiloos. Some of my buyers have converted into lookiloos because they really enjoy looking at homes and cannot seem to stop. Almost like [...]

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Safety Fair at River Glen

Written on July 27, 2008 by WGx in Uncategorized

Local Realtor Holly Barr – hey! I’ve heard of her – and Willow Glen PAL Soccer are teaming up to host a special community Safety Fair on Saturday, August 16, at River Glen Park.
Along with the soccer league’s festive “Pre-Season Games,” the entire community is invited to meet representatives of the SJ Fire Depart and [...]

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RG Neighborhood Produce Exchange

Written on July 26, 2008 by WGx in Community

Realtor Holly Barr continues her ongoing WGx column with a twist this time around. During a quiet week for the home tour, she instead brings word of a Produce Exchange hosted by neighbors in the Rosegarden area:
Highlights of July 17, 2008 Willow Glen Realtor Tour
Tricky to find a theme this week. I did see [...]

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Real Estate and Community Update for July 17, 2008

Written on July 24, 2008 by Holly Barr in Holly Barr, Willow Glen Real estate

Highlights of July 17, 2008 Willow Glen Realtor Tour
Here are July 17 Highlights:
Tricky to find a theme this week. I did see a lot of unusual homes. Just for the record if your third bedroom does not have a closet it is not a bedroom. Also, if your third bedroom is in a separate structure, [...]

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Willow Glen Realtor Tour July 10, 2008

Written on July 12, 2008 by admin in Community, Holly Barr, Uncategorized, Willow Glen Real estate

The theme this week seems to be YARDS!! There were some beautiful yards on tour this week! While it was hot and you did not really want to be outside at all, it does help to have something very pretty to look at (and a cool drink in your hand). Realtors on tour often offer [...]

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