This year we are grateful for many, many things, including: - New members of the SummerHill family: our new homeowners at Merimont, Park Station, Parkwood, Redwood Gate, Rosewood, Satake Estates, Talavera and Village Square; new babies of SummerHill team members; and new members of the SummerHill team. (more…)......

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The Holidays are a great time to live on the wild side of your style personality.  Red, green and blue are not the only colors for the season anymore. You could be a minimalist and choose a monochromatic palette of a wintry white- candles can help with this theme, PotteryBarn.com has a great example. (more…)......

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The weather has certainly been hard to miss this week and with the lows reaching the low 30s (yes that’s Fahrenheit, not Celsius).  We’re shocked at this cold spell and the snow that we’ve seen in the surrounding local mountains.  It has looked a bit like driving to Tahoe on the drive to our San Ramon office this week.  Today ...

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Below is a real letter from a real homeowner at Village Square- We have the best homeowners EVER! Dear Diana, I wanted to thank you again for helping me with the purchase of my first home here at Village Square. As you know I am in the "Residence 4" plan, the 3 BR/3 BA house. The house is so perfectly suited for my lifestyle and I am enjoying every minute of living ...

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Actually a whole month of giving! Thanks to our amazing homeowners, great employees, and wonderful folks like you, SummerHill Homes raised over $500 and approx. 1,000 pounds of food for the Second Harvest Food Bank of San Mateo and Santa Clara counties and the Alameda County Food Bank! WOW!  Thank you EVERYONE for your participation! We are so proud to suppor...

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As we get ready to enjoy Thanksgiving with our families, we realize that we have a lot for which we can be thankful.  This year has been fraught with challenges for many and we haven’t been immune to those challenges.  We are a smaller company this year that we were last year. We’re fortunate to have a family like atmosphere that enabled o...

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It's been a while since our last round of Real Estate in 6 lines or less... hope you enjoy! The news this week has mostly focused on our sister market, commercial real estate, as it continues to struggle through this tough time- see this Forbes.com summary article. Meanwhile, CNN published a story about the ups and downs of small real estate business. Local new...

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The sales success from the past 6 months continues.  Last week we had 3 communities that were ready to sell out this year and now we're down to just 1, that's right just one community left to sell-out this year. Here’s the update on our communities that are getting ready to sell out (or just sold out!): Park Station has just 7 homes available.  Ow...

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Here’s a countdown of the reasons why 91 of the 99 homes at Park Station in South San Francisco are sold out. 99 one and two bedroom urban condos with easy San Francisco access give homeowners the city convenience they want without the city prices. 60 minutes on the brand new Centennial Way trail will take you from Park Station to anywhere in downtown South S...

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