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Weekly episodes! Join Spencer, San Jose native and real estate expert, for Bay Area market news, insights, and pro tips. With an MBA and tech background, Spencer blends analytical skills with his real estate acumen, ensuring clients make informed decisions in this dynamic market. Leading a skilled team with Vivian, his lending expert wife, they've navigated over $250M in transactions. It's not all work though; Spencer loves global travel, Bay Area cuisine, and tennis. He's also tech-savvy, constantly integrating new technology in his life.

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Ever wondered what it’s like to relocate from overseas to the Bay Area? In this video, we share the incredible story of a family who moved from London to the heart of Silicon Valley and successfully purchased their dream home—with the help of cutting-edge technology and local expertise!🌟 Their Journey:• From London to the Bay: The challenges and opportunities of relocating internationally.• Tech-Driven Home Search: How innovative tools and virtual tours made buying a home from thousands of miles away possible.• Finding the Perfect Fit: Navigating the Bay Area’s competitive housing market and landing the ideal home for their family.💡 What You’ll Learn:• Tips for relocating to the Bay Area, whether you’re coming from another state or another country.• Why the Bay Area continues to be a top destination for professionals and families worldwide.Whether you’re thinking of relocating or just curious about how tech is reshaping the real estate world, this story is full of inspiration and practical insights.💬 Have questions about buying or investing in Bay Area real estate? Let’s connect!📞 Contact us at (408) 547-4590📩 Email us at spencer@spencerhsu.com✨ Don’t forget to subscribe for weekly videos about Bay Area living, real estate insights, and success stories!#BayAreaRealEstate #RelocationJourney #LondonToBayArea #TechAndRealEstate #BuildingWealthSpencer Hsu is a Bay Area Real Estate Agent, a Residential, New Home Construction, and Relocations specialist with eXp Realty LLC. Serving the entire Bay Area. He aims to help busy professionals in the Bay Area find their dream homes by leveraging tech, data, and local insights.💥 Follow me on Social Media 💥→ Instagram: / spencerhsure→ LinkedIn: / spencerhsu#BayAreaRealEstate #LivingintheBayArea #RelocationStory #RealEstateJourney #SiliconValleyHomes
🏡 The 7-Step Framework to Buying a Home in the Bay AreaBuying a home in the Bay Area doesn’t have to feel overwhelming. After helping hundreds of families successfully purchase in one of the most competitive markets in the country, Spencer Hsu has developed a proven 7-step framework to guide you from confusion to clarity.In this video, Spencer breaks down:• Step 1 – How to define your vision and lifestyle goals• Step 2 – Understanding your true numbers (beyond pre-approval)• Step 3 – Analyzing the market with real data, not headlines• Step 4 – Building a smart search strategy (MLS, Redfin, Zillow)• Step 5 – Winning through strategic negotiation• Step 6 – Due diligence & protection before you close• Step 7 – Closing with confidence & long-term wealth planningWhether you’re a first-time buyer or moving up into your dream home, this framework will help you save time, reduce stress, and make the smartest move possible.💬 Thinking about buying in the Bay Area? Our team would love to create a personalized game plan for you.📞 Call or Text: (408) 547-4590📩 Email: spencer@spencerhsu.com🌐 www.homesbyspencerhsu.com🗓 Book a free consultation → https://www.calendly.com/spencerhsure✨ Subscribe for weekly Bay Area real estate advice, neighborhood tours, and market updates.#BayAreaRealEstate #HomeBuyingFramework #BayAreaHomebuyers #HomeBuyingTips #BayAreaLiving #SanJoseRealEstate #SpencerHsu #CaliforniaRealEstate #FirstTimeBuyerTips #BuyingAHouse #RealEstateAdvice
What’s it like to live in Blossom Valley, San Jose, California?In this series, we explore the most desirable communities across the Bay Area — giving you an insider’s look at where locals live, work, and play. Whether you’re relocating, investing, or just exploring your options, this is the BEST vlog series for understanding the lifestyle, real estate, and amenities in top Bay Area neighborhoods.This week, we’re heading to Blossom Valley — one of San Jose’s most underrated neighborhoods for starter single-family homes. With tree-lined streets, abundant parks, and shopping just minutes away, Blossom Valley delivers suburban comfort without losing connection to the heart of Silicon Valley. Affordable by San Jose standards and rich in community spirit, it’s a hidden gem worth exploring.🚪 Featured Home Tour: 4722 Tina Speciale Drive4 bedrooms | 2.5 bathrooms | 2,200+ sq ft | Peaceful backyard patioLocated in the heart of Blossom Valley, this spacious single-family home is perfect for families or anyone seeking more space without breaking into the ultra-luxury market. Featuring an open floor plan, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and a primary suite with dual walk-in closets, this home blends comfort with move-in-ready convenience.🏞️ Why Blossom Valley?You’re minutes from Almaden Lake Park, Martial Cottle Park, and the Guadalupe River Trail — plus Westfield Oakridge Mall, Costco, Trader Joe’s, and a variety of local dining spots.With quick access to Highways 85, 87, and 101, and a VTA Light Rail stop within walking distance in parts of the neighborhood, commuting to Apple, Google, or downtown San Jose is a breeze.This is a community where neighbors know each other, events bring people together, and kids still play outside. And with home prices generally 15–20% lower than Cambrian or Willow Glen, Blossom Valley offers outstanding value for Silicon Valley living.📍 Quick Commute Access🚗 ~15 min to Downtown San Jose🚆 Close to VTA Light Rail (Branham Station)🏫 Local schools near top-rated parks and green spacesWhether you’re looking for your first home, a place to raise a family, or a smart long-term investment, Blossom Valley might be your perfect match.🗓 Want to schedule a private showing or consultation?📆 Book a time that works for you → https://www.calendly.com/spencerhsure📞 Or call us directly at (408) 547-4590🌐 Visit: https://www.homesbyspencerhsu.com/💬 Questions about buying or selling in Blossom Valley or anywhere in the Bay Area? Let’s connect — I’ve helped over 60 families in the past year and would love to help you too.#BlossomValley #SanJoseRealEstate #BayAreaHomes #TinaSpecialeDrive #BlossomValleyCA #SpencerHsuRealEstate #RelocateToCalifornia #HomeTour #SiliconValleyLiving #FirstTimeBuyer #BayAreaLivingSpencer Hsu is a Bay Area Real Estate Agent and Relocation Specialist with eXp Realty LLC. Serving the entire Bay Area, Spencer helps busy professionals find the right home by leveraging tech, data, and deep local expertise.📲 Call / Text: (408) 547-4590📧 Email: spencer@spencerhsu.com🌐 www.homesbyspencerhsu.com💥 Follow Spencer on Social Media 💥→ Instagram: @spencerhsure→ LinkedIn: Spencer Hsu
Looking for modern new construction in San Mateo with flexible layouts and outdoor space? The Viewpointe Series at The Heights by Pulte Homes offers thoughtfully designed homes with up to 4 stories, multiple decks, and smart, efficient living — all in one of the most convenient locations on the Peninsula.🚪 What You’ll Love About the Viewpointe Series at The Heights:✅ 2 to 3 bedrooms with open-concept living and dining areas✅ Private decks, spacious suites & rooftop options (select plans)✅ Life Tested® floor plans for modern flexibility✅ Smart home features and energy-efficient construction✅ Prime location near Silicon Valley, San Francisco, and major tech campuses📍 Location: San Mateo, CA💰 Starting from the $1.4M range — contact us for current pricing & availability!👀 Want a private tour? Text "VIEWPOINTE" @ (408) 547-4590 to schedule your showing or get more details.💬 Questions about buying or investing in Bay Area real estate? Let’s connect!📞 Call / Text: (408) 547-4590📩 Email: spencer@spencerhsu.com✨ Don’t forget to subscribe for weekly videos on Bay Area living, real estate tours, and market updates!Listing courtesy of Pulte Homes#BayAreaRealEstate #SanMateoHomes #TheHeights #ViewpointeSeries #PulteHomes #NewHomesSanMateo #SmartHomesBayArea #TownhomeStyleCondos #PeninsulaRealEstate #BayAreaLiving #BuildingWealthSpencer Hsu is a Bay Area Real Estate Agent, Residential & New Construction Specialist with eXp Realty LLC. He helps busy professionals find the right home using data, tech, and deep local expertise.CONTACT ME:📱 Call / Text: (408) 547-4590📧 Email: spencer@spencerhsu.com🌐 Website: www.homesbyspencerhsu.com📍 DRE #02077253💥 Follow me on Social Media 💥→ Instagram: @spencerhsure→ LinkedIn: Spencer Hsu
🚨 MASSIVE Changes Are Coming to the Bay Area in 2025 — Here's What You Need to Know 🔨🏟️🏡From Super Bowl 60 to the FIFA World Cup, and from major zoning overhauls to billion-dollar tech expansions, the Bay Area is undergoing a transformation like never before. In this video, we’re going county by county, spotlighting the biggest new projects, future housing plans, and the real-world impacts these changes could have on homeowners, buyers, and investors across Northern California.Whether you're buying, selling, or holding — this is your 2025 roadmap.📍 What You’ll Discover in This Video:✅ The $10M revival of San Francisco’s Kezar Stadium✅ Why Levi’s Stadium will host two global events — with zero taxpayer dollars✅ Bishop Ranch’s shocking suburban reinvention in San Ramon✅ San Mateo’s retail-to-residential revolution at Hillsdale Mall✅ Santa Clara’s rise as an AI and EV infrastructure leader✅ East Bay’s push for wildfire safety, housing density & family-focused parks✅ Dozens of housing, transit, and tech expansions reshaping the region🌉 This isn’t just construction — it’s the future of life in the Bay.📞 Want to make a smart move before the market shifts?Text "STRATEGY" to (408) 547-4590 or use the link below to book a free consultation.✨ Subscribe for weekly deep dives into Bay Area housing, city updates, new listings, and real estate insights from a top-producing team.📲 Call or Text: (408) 547-4590📩 Email: spencer@spencerhsu.com🌐 www.homesbyspencerhsu.com#BayAreaRealEstate #BayArea2025 #CaliforniaHousingCrisis #NewDevelopments #SanFranciscoZoning #SiliconValleyRealEstate #LevisStadium #BishopRanch #SiliconValleyTech #ContraCostaHousing #BayAreaGrowth #SantaClaraHousing #SanMateoHousing
What’s it like to live in Downtown Fremont, California?In this series, we explore the most desirable communities across the Bay Area — giving you an insider’s look at where locals live, work, and play. Whether you’re relocating, investing, or just exploring your options, this is the BEST vlog series for understanding the lifestyle, real estate, and amenities in top Bay Area neighborhoods.This week, we’re heading to Downtown Fremont — one of the Bay Area’s most underrated city centers. With walkable streets, Central Park and Lake Elizabeth just blocks away, and a full downtown masterplan in motion, Fremont is becoming a serious contender for anyone looking for peace, connectivity, and long-term upside.🚪 Featured Home Tour: 39947 Michelle Street3 bedrooms | 1 bathroom | 950 sq ft | 6,000 sq. ft. lotLocated in the heart of Downtown Fremont, this single-story home is perfect for first-time buyers, investors, or anyone seeking a low-maintenance lifestyle near Silicon Valley. With a freshly painted interior, a spacious backyard, and proximity to schools, shopping, and major employers — this property checks all the boxes.🏞️ Why Downtown Fremont?You’re minutes from Central Park, Fremont BART, the Fremont Hub shopping center, and Capitol Avenue’s growing retail scene.The area is undergoing a massive transformation with new restaurants, tech campuses, and mixed-use developments — including 1,500+ new homes and 27,000 sq. ft. of retail underway.From community events at the Downtown Event Center to kayaking at Lake Elizabeth, Fremont is redefining what “downtown living” looks like in the Bay.📍 Quick Commute Access🚗 20–30 min to Silicon Valley, Menlo Park, or Oakland🚆 Close to Fremont BART🏫 Local schools include Durham Elementary, Walters Middle, and JFK High SchoolWhether you're looking for your first home, a retirement-friendly space, or a rare investment under $1.1M — this Fremont home might be your perfect starting point.🗓 Want to schedule a private showing or consultation?📆 Book a time that works for you → https://www.calendly.com/spencerhsure📞 Or call us directly at (408) 547-4590🌐 Visit: https://www.homesbyspencerhsu.com/💬 Questions about buying or selling in Fremont or anywhere in the Bay Area? Let’s connect — I’ve helped over 60 families in the past year and would love to help you too.#FremontRealEstate #BayAreaHomes #MichelleStreet #FremontCA #DowntownFremont #SpencerHsuRealEstate #RelocateToCalifornia #HomeTour #SiliconValleyLiving #FirstTimeBuyer #BayAreaLivingSpencer Hsu is a Bay Area Real Estate Agent and Relocation Specialist with eXp Realty LLC. Serving the entire Bay Area, Spencer helps busy professionals find the right home by leveraging tech, data, and deep local expertise.📲 Call / Text: (408) 547-4590📧 Email: spencer@spencerhsu.com🌐 www.homesbyspencerhsu.com💥 Follow Spencer on Social Media 💥→ Instagram: @spencerhsure→ LinkedIn: Spencer Hsu
Ever wondered what it’s like to live in Newark, California?In this series, we take you through the most desirable cities in the Bay Area — so you can experience what life is really like for local residents! Whether you’re looking to relocate, invest, or upgrade, this is the BEST vlog series to learn about top Bay Area communities — from schools and homes to dining, lifestyle, and commute access.This week, we’re touring Newark — a small but strategically located city near Meta, Tesla, and Stanford. Known for its suburban feel, diverse food scene, and family-friendly neighborhoods, Newark is becoming one of the Bay Area’s most realistic entry points for first-time homebuyers and growing families.🚪 Featured Home Tour: 7886 Hermitage Avenue5 bedrooms | 3.5 bathrooms | 2,268 sq ft | 7,280 sq. ft. lot Tucked into one of Newark’s most established neighborhoods, this home offers charm, space, and a smart layout perfect for families or remote professionals — just minutes from Sprouts, local parks, and Dumbarton Bridge access.🏞️ Newark may be under 14 square miles, but it packs a punch:You'll find new developments, quiet suburban streets, over a dozen public parks, and local gems like NewPark Mall and the Don Edwards Wildlife Refuge. Whether you’re commuting to Silicon Valley or just want room to grow, Newark offers serious value — without sacrificing location.Whether you're relocating from out of state or looking for a starter home that actually makes sense in the Bay Area, Newark is a must-see.🗓 Want to schedule a time for a free consultation?Find a time that works for you → https://www.calendly.com/spencerhsure📞 Or call us today at (408) 547-4590🌐 Visit: https://www.homesbyspencerhsu.com/💬 Questions about buying or selling in Newark or anywhere in the Bay Area?Let’s connect — I’ve helped over 60 families in the past year and would love to help you too.#NewarkRealEstate #BayAreaHomes #HermitageAvenue #TriCityLiving #BayAreaRealtor #RelocateToCalifornia #HomeTour #NewarkCA #SiliconValleyRealEstateSpencer Hsu is a Bay Area Real Estate Agent, a Residential, New Home Construction and Relocations specialist with eXp Realty LLC. Serving the entire Bay Area. He aims to help busy professionals in the Bay Area find their dream homes by leveraging tech, data and local insights.CONTACT ME:Call / Text: (408) 547-4590DRE 02077253Email: spencer@spencerhsu.com🌐 www.homesbyspencerhsu.com💥 Follow me on Social Media 💥→ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/spencerhsure/→ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/spencerhsu/
🚗 FULL DRIVING TOUR of MENLO PARK — What It’s REALLY Like to Live Here in 2025Ever wondered why Menlo Park is home to tech giants like Meta and SRI International — and still feels like a small-town community? In this exclusive video, I’ll take you on a full driving tour through one of the Bay Area’s most powerful (and misunderstood) cities.Whether you’re working with a $1M budget or looking for a $7M dream estate, this video breaks down every corner of Menlo Park — from entry-level neighborhoods like Belle Haven to luxury enclaves like Central Menlo and Sharon Heights.📍 What You’ll See in This Tour:• Meta HQ & tech campuses• Every major neighborhood — with real addresses and home prices• Hidden value pockets like The Willows & Linfield Oaks• Condos, townhomes, and single-family options from $999K to $9M• Local parks, restaurants, schools & more🏡 Featured Neighborhoods Include:Belle Haven • Suburban Park • Menlo Oaks • Vintage Oaks • The Willows • Linfield Oaks • Felton Gables • Downtown • Allied Arts • Central Menlo • University Heights • Sharon Heights🔍 Whether you're relocating, investing, or just curious about life in Silicon Valley — this is your insider’s guide to Menlo Park real estate in 2025.📞 Want help buying or selling in Menlo Park?Schedule your free consultation → https://calendly.com/spencerhsure📧 Contact: spencerhsure@gmail.com🌐 Website: https://www.homesbyspencerhsu.com💡 Don’t forget to subscribe for weekly Bay Area real estate tours and tips!#MenloParkRealEstate #BayAreaHomes #SiliconValleyRealEstate #HomeTour #MenloParkTour #MovingToBayArea #CaliforniaRealEstate #PacificaHomes #TechRealtor #SpencerHsu
🏠 Bay Area Housing Crash? Here's the Data.Is the Bay Area real estate market heading for a crash — or is this just another correction? In this video, Spencer Hsu breaks down the most current housing data as of July 2, 2025, to help you make sense of what’s really happening.From price trends and inventory shifts to buyer demand and interest rate impacts, this is the no-fluff analysis you need to plan your next move — whether you're buying, selling, or investing in the Bay Area.📊 What You’ll Learn in This Video:✅ Are home prices going up or down?✅ What’s happening with new listings and inventory?✅ How interest rates are affecting buyer behavior✅ Key local market trends across Silicon Valley & San Francisco✅ Spencer’s strategy tips for 2025 buyers & sellers📞 Need help planning your move or investment strategy?Text “STRATEGY” to (408) 547-4590 for a free consultation with Spencer.✨ Subscribe for weekly market updates, listing tours, and expert Bay Area insights.#BayAreaHousingMarket #BayAreaRealEstate #HousingCrash2025 #CaliforniaRealEstate #SpencerHsuRealEstate #RealEstateMarketUpdate #SiliconValleyHousing #HomePrices2025 #HousingData #MarketShift
🤝 When Do You Officially Commit to a Realtor? Here's What You Need to KnowWhether you're a first-time homebuyer or you've been through the process before — knowing how and when to commit to a real estate agent is crucial for a smooth and successful transaction.In this video, Spencer Hsu breaks down:• What it means to “commit” to a Realtor• The role of a buyer representation agreement• How to choose the right agent for your needs• Why that commitment benefits YOU as the client• What red flags to avoid when working with a RealtorIf you’re browsing listings, going to open houses, or just starting to explore your options — this guide will help you understand the client-agent relationship before signing anything.📄 Curious what the contract looks like? We’ll walk you through the key sections and explain your rights as a buyer or seller.💬 Thinking of making a move? Our team would love to earn your trust and guide you through the process.📞 Call or Text: (408) 547-4590📩 Email: spencer@spencerhsu.com🌐 www.homesbyspencerhsu.com🗓 Book a free consultation → https://www.calendly.com/spencerhsure✨ Subscribe for weekly Bay Area real estate advice, home tours, and market updates.#WorkWithARealtor #CommitToARealtor #BayAreaRealEstate #BuyerRepresentation #RealEstateAdvice #HomeBuyingProcess #SpencerHsu #CaliforniaRealEstate #FirstTimeBuyerTips #ChoosingARealtor #BayAreaHomebuyers #YourTechRealtor
Looking for walkable charm, great schools, and Silicon Valley convenience — all in one neighborhood?Welcome to Sunnyvale’s Heritage District — a rare blend of historic character, downtown energy, and family-friendly living, right in the heart of the Bay Area.In this series, we spotlight the best neighborhoods across the Bay — so you can explore what it’s really like to live like a local. Whether you're relocating, investing, or just dreaming about your next move, this is the place to start.📍This week, we’re exploring the Heritage District in Downtown Sunnyvale.It’s one of the only places in Silicon Valley where you can walk to jazz concerts, farmers markets, bookstores, Caltrain — and still live in a quiet, tree-lined neighborhood with historic homes and top-rated schools.🗓 Want to schedule a free consultation?Find a time that works for you → https://www.calendly.com/spencerhsure🌆 What makes the Heritage District so special?• Murphy Avenue’s small-town feel with modern dining, nightlife & culture• Walkable to Whole Foods, Target, AMC, Caltrain, and Sprouts• Historic 1900s architecture blended with modern townhomes• Weekly farmers markets & year-round community events• Zoned for Sunnyvale School District + Fremont Union High School District• Home to Fremont High — one of the top-ranked schools in the Bay Area• Near top tech campuses 🏡 FEATURED HOME TOUR: 575 Carroll Street, Sunnyvale, CAA rare opportunity on one of the largest lots in the neighborhood — with modern upgrades, walkability, and space to grow.✅ 3 bed / 3 bath + 500 sq ft bonus finished basement✅ 13,068 sq ft lot — nearly 0.3 acres of landscaped outdoor space✅ Remodeled kitchen & baths, owned solar, EV charger✅ Walk-out deck with automated pergola + built-in lighting✅ Private fire pit, kids' play area, and potential for ADU✅ Walk Score: 91 | Transit Score: 50 | Bike Score: 91✅ Just steps from Murphy Avenue, Sprouts, Whole Foods & Caltrain💬 Interested in homes like this one?Let’s talk about your goals and go over a personalized game plan.📩 Email: spencer@spencerhsu.com📞 Call/Text: (408) 547-4590📸 Follow on Instagram → @spencerhsure🎙️ Listen to the podcast → https://bit.ly/384DUpn📈 Track your home value → http://bit.ly/3aFdyMW🛎 Subscribe for weekly Bay Area neighborhood tours → https://forms.gle/c5xkznHLTBh7Yzgi7
If you're a couple or family working at companies like Google, Apple, Meta, or Nvidia — and looking to move closer to the office — this video is for you.I walks through an interactive map-based breakdown of the Bay Area’s best neighborhoods by budget — from a starter home to $4M+ — helping you visualize commute paths, school quality, and property types. Whether you're optimizing for price, schools, or proximity to tech hubs, you'll know exactly where to focus your home search.🚪 What You’ll Learn in This Video:✅ Where families with Big Tech jobs are actually buying homes✅ The best single-family home areas by budget:→ Under $2M→ $2–3M→ $3–4M→ $4M+✅ Key commute corridors from Menlo Park to Cupertino, Sunnyvale & Santa Clara✅ Areas with strong school districts vs. high-end luxury pockets✅ Why plotting your commute before house hunting saves time & stress📍 Areas Covered: Menlo Park, Sunnyvale, Cupertino, Mountain View, Santa Clara, Fremont, San Jose, Los Altos, Palo Alto, Campbell, and more💬 Need help figuring out your family’s next move? Text “MOVE” to (408) 547-4590 and let’s build a game plan together!📞 Contact us at (408) 547-4590✨ Subscribe for weekly videos about Bay Area real estate, investing, and expert advice!#BayAreaRealEstate #CondoBuyingTips #BayAreaCondos #HOAFees #RealEstateRedFlags #BuyingACondo #FirstTimeHomeBuyer #Townhomes #SpencerHsuRealEstate #BayAreaHousing #InvestmentProperties #CaliforniaHomes #HOARules #SiliconValleyRealEstateSpencer Hsu is a Bay Area Real Estate Agent with eXp Realty LLC, specializing in residential, new home construction, and relocation. His team has helped over 60 families in the past year alone — leveraging tech, data, and strategy to help buyers make smart decisions.
What’s it like to live in one of the calmest, friendliest, and most community-oriented neighborhoods in all of San Jose?In this series, we take you through the best Bay Area neighborhoods — so you can experience what it’s really like to live like a local. Whether you’re relocating, investing, or just exploring new areas, this is the BEST vlog series to help you find the right community for your lifestyle!🗓 Want to schedule a time for a free consultation?Find a time that works for you → https://www.calendly.com/spencerhsure📞 Or, call us today at (408) 547-4590🌐 Visit: https://www.homesbyspencerhsu.com/This week, we’re exploring Cambrian — a peaceful San Jose neighborhood full of walkable streets, top-rated schools, and quiet community charm.Cambrian is often overlooked compared to nearby areas like Almaden or Willow Glen — but ask anyone who lives here, and they’ll tell you: once you find this place, you never want to leave.Technically part of South San Jose, Cambrian borders Campbell, Los Gatos, and Willow Glen — giving you easy access to all the South Bay hotspots while keeping a truly suburban, small-town feel. Whether you’re walking to Houge Park, visiting the historic Cambrian Park Plaza carousel, or biking along tree-lined streets, this neighborhood just feels like home.Locals love Cambrian for its:• Quiet, safe, and friendly atmosphere• Easy access to freeways (85, 87, 280) and light rail• Top schools: Cambrian, Union, and San Jose Unified• Green parks like Houge, Paul Moore, and Kirk Park• Upcoming major development: Cambrian Village🎡 The iconic Cambrian Park Plaza carousel sign is here to stay — and the newly approved Cambrian Village development is about to transform this neighborhood with hundreds of homes, shops, and walkable green space.You’ll also find:• Local food favorites like Tu Mero Mole, Rangoli Indian Cuisine, and Pappa Georggeo Pizza• Hidden gems like Pump It Up San Jose and the legendary Haunted House on Church Drive• Multiple dog-friendly parks and family-friendly playgrounds• Affordable condo options and move-in ready homes with huge upside potential🏡 FEATURED HOME TOUR: 4422 Silva Avenue, San Jose, CA✅ First time on market — pride of ownership from original owners✅ Rare 2-story floorplan with bonus room + private entrance✅ Updated kitchen, new paint, newer furnace + water heater✅ Fruit trees, large patio, low-maintenance backyard✅ Walkable to shopping, dining, and Almaden Ranch✅ Ideal for multi-gen living or potential ADU useThis peaceful pocket of Cambrian is walkable, welcoming, and filled with long-term residents — making it perfect for buyers looking for true neighborhood charm.Thinking about moving to Cambrian or anywhere in the South Bay? I’d love to help you explore your options.Let’s find the right home for your budget, lifestyle, and goals.📧 Spencer@SpencerHsu.com📞 (408) 547-4590🌐 https://www.homesbyspencerhsu.com/🗓 Book a free consultation → https://www.calendly.com/spencerhsure📸 Follow on Instagram → /spencerhsure🎙️ Listen to the podcast → https://bit.ly/384DUpn📈 Track your home value → http://bit.ly/3aFdyMW🛎 Subscribe for more Bay Area neighborhood tours & tips → https://forms.gle/c5xkznHLTBh7Yzgi7#CambrianSanJose #SanJoseRealEstate #4422SilvaAve #BayAreaHomes #CambrianPark #SiliconValleyLiving #MovingToSanJose #YourTechRealtor #SpencerHsu #WalkableNeighborhood #SouthBayRealEstate #CambrianVillage #CambrianParkPlaza #SanJoseNeighborhoods
Thinking about buying a condo or townhome in the Bay Area?Not all condos are created equal — and some could become financial headaches if you don’t know what to watch out for.In this video, Spencer shares the exact red flags he looks for when helping clients buy in San Jose, Mountain View, San Francisco, and beyond. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or investing — this guide can save you thousands.🚩 What to Watch Out For:• Condos with too many amenities = higher long-term costs• Reserve studies — what they are, and why they matter• HOA restrictions that limit rentals or Airbnb• Why flipped condos can be risky• Appreciation potential: condos vs. single-family homes• When newer builds near transit are worth the price📍 Applies to condo buyers all across the Bay Area:San Jose • Mountain View • Fremont • SF • Santa Clara • and more💬 Want access to MLS listings and private tours before they hit the market?Text "MLS" to (408) 547-4590 for personalized alerts.📞 Questions? Call or Text: (408) 547-4590📩 Email: spencer@spencerhsu.com#BayAreaRealEstate #BuyingACondo #SpencerHsuRealEstate #BayAreaCondos #FirstTimeHomeBuyer #HOAFees #RealEstateTips #CaliforniaHomes #TownhomeLiving #InvestmentPropertiesListing courtesy of Spencer Hsu, eXp Realty DRE 02077253
Welcome to the latest Bay Area Housing Market Update for May 2025! 🏡 Is the market heating up again? Join me, a trusted Bay Area real estate expert with over 7 years of experience helping 300+ families, as we dives into the data to uncover what’s happening in Silicon Valley, San Francisco, and beyond. From rising home prices to condo discounts, this video breaks down the trends you need to know!🔑 Key Topics Covered:Are Bay Area home prices hitting record highs? (Median price: $1.4M!)Why is Silicon Valley leading the market? (Santa Clara County at $1.78M)Condo and townhome discounts: Up to 10% off!Impact of stock market rebound (NASDAQ up 26%) & rising interest rates (6.8%)Inventory trends & opportunities for buyers and sellers💡 Why Watch? Whether you're buying, selling, or just curious about the Bay Area real estate market, this video is packed with insights to help you make informed decisions. Learn how to take advantage of current market conditions in Santa Clara, San Mateo, San Francisco, Alameda, and Contra Costa counties!Spencer Hsu is a Bay Area Real Estate Agent, a Residential, New Home Construction and Relocations specialist with eXp Realty LLC. Serving the entire Bay Area. He aims to help busy professionals in the Bay Area find their dream homes by leveraging tech, data and local insights.📊 Timestamps:0:00 - Introduction to the Bay Area Housing Market 0:36 - Market Data Breakdown 0:55 - Stock Market Rebound & Interest Rates 1:39 - County-by-County Price Analysis 2:18 - Why Silicon Valley is the Market Leader 4:24 - Single Family Homes vs. Condos/Townhomes 6:24 - Inventory Trends Across the Bay Area 7:15 - New Listings Surge in April 2025 10:33 - Buyer & Seller Tips for May 2025 12:22 - Contact Us for a Real Estate Game PlanCONTACT ME: Call / Text: (408) 547- 4590DRE 02077253Email: spencer@spencerhsu.com www.homesbyspencerhsu.com💥 Follow me on Social Media 💥 → Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/spencerhsure/→ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/spencerhsu/_________________________________#BayAreaRealEstate #LivingintheBayArea #siliconvalley
Looking to move closer to your tech job at Google, Apple, Meta, or Nvidia?This new video breaks down the BEST neighborhoods in the Bay Area for couples and families working in Big Tech — whether your budget is under $2M or over $4M.Using an interactive map, Spencer shows how to align your commute, school quality, and home type — so you can make the smartest move without wasting time or energy.🚪 What’s Covered in the Video:• Where families working in tech are actually buying homes• Best areas for single-family homes by price: → Under $2M → $2–3M → $3–4M → $4M+• Key commute corridors from Menlo Park to Cupertino & Santa Clara• Strong school districts vs. luxury pockets — what trade-offs matter• Why mapping your commute first can save weeks of stress📍 Featured Cities: Menlo Park, Sunnyvale, Cupertino, Mountain View, Santa Clara, Fremont, San Jose, Los Altos, Palo Alto, Campbell & more💬 Need help figuring out where to start your home search?Text “MOVE” to (408) 547-4590 and we’ll help you build a strategy.#BayAreaRealEstate #SiliconValleyLiving #SpencerHsuRealEstate #BigTechHomes #HomeBuyingTips #SchoolDistrictHomes #BayAreaHomesForSale #MenloParkRealEstate #CupertinoHomes #MountainViewCA #BayAreaRelocation #CaliforniaHomesListing courtesy of Spencer Hsu, eXp Realty DRE 02077253
🏡 New Construction in Midtown Palo Alto!Looking for a move-in ready home near California’s #1 public school district?28FIFTY by SummerHill Homes offers luxury townhomes in a prime Silicon Valley location — with only 48 total units available!✨ Two Floorplans to Choose From:➡️ PLAN 1: 3 Bed / 3 Bath – 1,436 sq. ft.Perfect for stylish, low-maintenance living➡️ PLAN 3: 3 Bed + Den / 3.5 Bath – 1,770 sq. ft.Extra space for remote work or guests📲 Text “2850” to (408) 547-4590🌟 Solar panels included, community park, BBQ area, and walkable to top-rated Palo Verde Elementary, JL Stanford Middle, and Palo Alto High — ranked #1 in the state!📍 Midtown Palo Alto💬 DM or call Spencer at (408) 547-4590 for availability and tours.📧 spencer@spencerhsu.com🌐 www.homesbyspencerhsu.com#PaloAltoHomes #BayAreaRealEstate #NewConstruction #SummerHillHomes #TopSchools #SpencerHsuRealEstate #SiliconValleyLiving Listing Courtesy of SummerHill Homes
Looking for a vibrant 55+ community in San Jose, California?Discover The Villages Golf & Country Club — one of Northern California’s most scenic and active adult communities. Join Spencer Hsu, Bay Area native and real estate expert, as he explores the lifestyle, housing options, and amenities that make The Villages a top pick for those ready to downsize, simplify, or just start their next chapter.Here’s what makes The Villages stand out:🏡 Master-Planned 55+ Community:Set on over 1,200 acres with 2,500+ homes, 5 residential zones, and 12 distinct "villages" — offering both condos and single-family homes.⛳ Amenities Galore:Championship 18-hole golf course, 4 pools & spas, fitness centers, tennis & pickleball courts, bocce ball, equestrian trails, and hiking across 550 acres of protected open space.🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Social Life:Enjoy over 60+ clubs — from astronomy and ceramics to hiking and horseback riding — plus events, classes, and built-in community fun.🏘️ Real Estate Snapshot:Home sizes range from ~950 sq ft condos to 2,000+ sq ft single-family homes. HOA dues cover water, cable, maintenance, and most amenities.🎯 Featured Listing:5324 Cribari Glen – A beautifully updated 2-bed, 2-bath condo in Village Cribari with in-unit laundry, modern kitchen, and private patio — all for under $500K!📍 Location: A quiet, gated area near Evergreen and Silver Creek with quick access to shopping, dining, and medical services.💬 Want a private tour or need help deciding if a 55+ community is right for you?Call/Text (408) 547-4590 or email spencer@spencerhsu.com — let’s talk about your next move!Spencer Hsu is a Bay Area Real Estate Agent, a Residential, New Home Construction and Relocations specialist with eXp Realty LLC. With over 300 families helped in the past 6 years, his team is here to guide you with data, insight, and care.📱 Follow for more:→ Instagram: @spencerhsure🌐 www.homesbyspencerhsu.com#BayAreaRealEstate #SanJose55Plus #TheVillagesSJ #Downsizing #ActiveAdultLiving #SiliconValleyHomes #SpencerHsuRealEstate
🌲 Looking for peaceful living just minutes from Silicon Valley?Let me show you Los Gatos — a town where small-town charm meets luxury, and where you’re only minutes from tech campuses, wineries, hiking trails, and even the beaches of Santa Cruz!🏡 This week’s featured home:17550 Comanche Trail, Los Gatos, CA✅ 2 bedrooms | 1 bathroom | Half-acre lot across 3 parcels✅ Huge wrap-around deck for entertaining✅ Seasonal creek and waterfall behind the backyard✅ Naturally cool summers under towering redwoods✅ Extra outdoor parking and expansion potential✅ Listed at just $899,000 — an incredible value for Los Gatos!📍 Live just 10 minutes from Downtown Los Gatos and 30 minutes to Santa Cruz beaches — all while enjoying fresh mountain air, quiet trails, and a close-knit community vibe in Redwood Estates.📞 Want a private tour? Call or text me at (408) 547-4590🗓 Or book online: https://www.calendly.com/spencerhsure#LosGatosRealEstate #BayAreaHomes #SiliconValleyLiving #HiddenGems #RedwoodEstates #SpencerHsuRealEstate #HomeTour
Ever wondered what it's like to live in the Bay Area?In this series, we take you on a tour of the best Bay Area cities and neighborhoods to experience what it’s like to live a day in the life of a local! This is the BEST vlog series to learn more about the top communities to live in the San Francisco Bay Area!🗓 Want to schedule a time for a free consultation? Find a time that works for you!https://www.calendly.com/spencerhsureOr, call us today at (408) 223-5493. You can also visit us at https://www.homesbyspencerhsu.com/This week, we’re exploring the Rose Garden neighborhood in San Jose, CA — a historic, walkable, and highly desirable community that’s full of charm and character.Located just outside of Downtown San Jose, the Rose Garden offers a peaceful residential vibe while staying close to tech hubs, commuter stations, and top-rated schools. With beautifully preserved homes, tree-lined streets, and an unbeatable central location, it’s easy to see why buyers fall in love with this area.One of the most iconic features of the neighborhood is the San Jose Municipal Rose Garden — named America’s Best Rose Garden, home to over 3,500 rose bushes and nearly 200 varieties. Whether you're walking the trails, biking nearby on Three Creeks Trail, or enjoying a quiet afternoon under the redwoods, there’s always something blooming here — literally and figuratively.You’ll also find:• Historic homes from the 1920s to mid-century• Quiet parks like Henry Schmidt Park, with playgrounds, tennis courts, and open fields• Top educational access — minutes from Santa Clara University and San Jose State, ranked one of the best public universities in the country• Local favorites like Luna on The Alameda (amazing Mexican food) and Jackie’s Place for Southern comfort food• A tight-knit, walkable neighborhood with a true community feel🏡 FEATURED HOME TOUR: 1418 Serena Ct, San Jose, CAWe’ll also tour a stunning move-in-ready home in the heart of the neighborhood:✅ Built in 2007✅ Located in a quiet, tucked-away private community✅ Less than a mile to Downtown San Jose and Willow Glen✅ Minutes to Valley Fair, Santana Row, and major freeways✅ Brand-new hardwood floors and paint (Aug 2024)✅ New LG appliances, Bosch dishwasher, and water softener✅ New water heater (2023), central air, and Nest thermostat✅ Reasonable HOA and no street noiseIf you’re looking for a neighborhood with character, lifestyle perks, and central access — Rose Garden is a must-see. I think by the end of this video, you’ll agree that it’s one of San Jose’s best-kept secrets and a perfect place to call home.If you’re considering moving to San Jose or anywhere in the Bay Area, I’d love to show you around! Let’s connect today.#bayarearealestate #sanjoserealestate #yourtechrealtor #rosegardensanjose #homesbyspencerhsu #serenacourt #walkableneighborhood #siliconvalleyhomes🌍 Find your dream Bay Area home → https://www.homesbyspencerhsu.com/🎙️ Listen to my podcast → https://bit.ly/384DUpn📸 Follow me on Instagram → /spencerhsure💼 Connect on LinkedIn → /spencerhsu🛎 Don’t forget to subscribe for the latest real estate tips and updates → https://forms.gle/c5xkznHLTBh7Yzgi7🏠💲 Track your home value + refinancing options → http://bit.ly/3aFdyMW— My Background —Born and raised in the Bay Area, I spent 11 years in Startup Technology Sales before becoming a full-time Realtor. Having personally invested and renovated homes in the Bay Area, I now help busy professionals find their dream homes by leveraging tech, data, and local insights.I’ve helped over 60 families in the last 15 months and am proud to be ranked in the Top 1% of Realtors in the Bay Area.Looking forward to helping you!Spencer Hsu, MBA, Realtor📧 Spencer@SpencerHsu.com📞 (408) 223-5493EXP Realty | DRE 02077253https://www.homesbyspencerhsu.com/🗓 Book a free consultation → https://www.calendly.com/spencerhsure
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