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 Volume 60         
 May 2014                                             
    
Greetings from B & A Realtors
"Come for a Day and Stay for a Lifetime..." 

 

TIPS FOR SPRING CLEANING 

 

If you're like most people, your home is one of, if not
THE largest investment you'll ever make.  So. protecting its value is key!    Homeowners always want to know what they can do to ensure that their homes fetch top dollar when they're ready to sell.   The answer is simple.    Performing regular maintenance on a home is the most important thing any homeowner can do.

 

 

With spring finally here, why not throw open the windows and tackle those projects that you've been putting off all winter!  The checklist below is a great start to keeping your home in great shape, and at its maximum value.

 

  • Remove and donate unwanted items, reorganize and clean attic, basement and garage
  • Power wash exterior walls, porch floors, deck, patio, driveway and sidewalks
  • Clean outdoor furniture, umbrellas and outdoor light fixtures
  • Clean out gutters
  • Clean out refrigerator and freezer, making sure to vacuum the grill and coil
  • Reorganize closets, donating unwanted items
  • Remove lint from the hose attached to back of clothes dryer
  • Vacuum baseboards, walls and ceilings, wipe down walls
  • Steam clean carpets and area rugs and upholstery
  • Reseal natural stone surfaces (travertine, etc.)
  • Reseal and repair grout in bathtubs and showers
  • Clean window treatments, dust and clean blinds and shutters
You are now ready to enjoy Summer picnics and travel with friends and family.
Prices are at the high $200's offerings!

Now is the time to purchase, don't let an opportunity to purchase with low interest rates and lower prices pass you by.   Prices are rising in The Villages so don't wait...today is the BEST day to purchase!  

 

We have Villas and homes currently being offered from the
high $200,000's to $800,000+.  CALL today  (408) 274.8766 for a tour and to find your home in this "hidden gem" in Santa Clara Valley.

 

To preview CURRENT Villages listings, go to The Villages Listings

 

 

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Celebrate May 26, 2014 with your family and friends and give thanks to all who have served our country.

  

            

"Like" B & A Realtors.  I welcome you, your family and/or friends to become my new neighbors in this beautiful gated community.

     Sincerely,

      Carla 

Oh, By The Way
, I'm never too busy for your Referrals

Client/Business Associate Testimonial:  

  
"We are proud, new owners of a home in The Villages and thank our Realtor, Carla Griffin, for her diligent work in listening to our likes and dislikes and finding us just the perfect home. She is very familiar with The Villages and made us aware of all aspects of the paperwork when purchasing in the community. We were very pleased with every aspect of our relationship with Carla and would highly recommend her to anyone seeking residency in The Villages." James & Dorthy Staehs, Village Highland, The Villages Golf & Country Club

 

   Quote for the month:    

      

Our real problem is not our strength today, it is rather the vital necessity of action today to ensure our strength tomorrow.   ~Calvin Coolidge   

 

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High $200's Prices!
MAY - Birdhouse Tour

The Villages Golf & Country Club

Luxury properties, professionally landscaped, Golf Course views, City views, openness of the community, trees, and waterfalls.

We have many properties for sale in this Resort-Style Senior Living for the Active Adult 55 years + that range in price from high $200,000's to $800,000+. To receive an EXCLUSIVE tour of the community and preview selected properties,    CALL TODAY - 408.274.8766.
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MAY -
Fourth Annual Birdhouse Tour
If you are interested in birding or just want to spend time learning more about what is in the community come join your neighbors.  The Villages has 12 birdhouses scattered around the golf course and annually a tour is offered by resident bird experts, Mary and Dave Fullerton.   The tour takes place on May 19 beginning at 9 a.m. from The Bistro and you can either walk or ride in your golf cart.   The tour will include a narrative about the various bird species that are nesting and a map of the course with a recently updated inventory of all birds ever seen at The Villages.  Plan to join the fun!
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Carla Griffin
Broker/Owner
CRS/SRES/BS 


CalBRE#00710852
California Licensee

B & A Realtors
2059 Camden Ave., #250
San Jose, CA   95124

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