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Update Your Home with a Bathroom Remodel

A bathroom remodel is a great way to upgrade your home and give it a modern, stylish look. But it is also an effective way to increase the value of your home. In most cases, we do not recommend remodeling your bathroom in order to sell your house. We do recommend you update or remodel...Read More→
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Living Intentionally

The first few weeks of the new year we have conversations about our expectations and intentions. Many of us take this time to reevaluate everything. Of course, we’ve talked about what intentions we have for the continued success of our business.  But conversations have also turned into reflecting on what our personal aspirations are for...Read More→
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Gifts for the Home – Jaime + Julie Gift Guide

Yes, there are plenty of Christmas gift guides out there, from every blogger, Oprah, Goop, Buzzfeed and more. But our gift guide is for those needing gifts for the home decor lover or those who just bought a new home. Some of our picks can even be used as hostess gifts or housewarming gifts. These...Read More→
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Selling Tips: Decorating your House for Christmas

You may wonder, “should I sell my house now or wait until 2023?” With the holidays coming up, you may think the timing is off to sell your home. Should you put up your Thanksgiving and Christmas decor when your house is for sale? But, sometimes moves are out of your control. And selling a...Read More→
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Summer Biking Trek From Oregon to San Francisco

Reprinted from Serra High School website — we are all super proud of Jaime’s son Carter! Serra High School junior Carter Jones spent 20 days of his summer riding a bike 657 miles from Eugene, Oregon to San Francisco with a group of teens who came together through APOGEE Adventures as part of a summer...Read More→
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Menlo Park Fall Happenings

There are plenty of family-friendly events in Menlo Park this fall, including trick-or-treating Halloween weekend and plenty of action at the Guild Theatre. Jaime + Julie’s office is headquartered in Menlo Park, along with a number of other company HQs.  We like to think we have the inside scoop on real estate in Menlo Park...Read More→
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Love Where You Live: Live Close To Work

Owning a home has long been a big part of the American dream. In Silicon Valley, if you own a home close to your place of work you are taking it to another level.
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How to Sell Your House Easier

Our team of Realtors at J+J Team Homes can help you prioritize projects, arrange for inspections, and manage vendors. Think of us as a general contractor for your home's sale.
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Burlingame: Shop and Eat Locally

There are so many good spots to get a bite to eat or a coffee in the Bay Area. As life-long residents, we share a few of our favorite local spots in Burlingame to shop and eat locally.
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Favorite Books and Independent Local Bookstores

Summer is a great time to read because we find a little room in our schedules. The school year always seems to be a little too crazy, doesn’t it? Let’s hope we can add to your summer reading list with a few of our favorite books. In addition, we’ll also fill you in on a...Read More→
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