Jean Joh

All You Need is … Patience!
July 5, 2011 · · 4 Comments

I recently celebrated the close of an escrow for my clients’ purchase of a beautiful home in South San Francisco.  This transaction was one of the more meaningful ones for me due to the nature of my relationship with these clients.  We actually met back in July 2008 at my company’s kiosk at the Serramonte Mall in Daly City.  At the time, this couple was just looking into the possibility of purchasing their first home, and weren’t quite sure if they were ready to purchase a home just yet.  Still, we kept in touch occasionally over the years, going out to see homes of interest and even submitting a couple offers that didn’t go through.

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Jean Joh

“Can I really buy a house at the mall?”
July 29, 2008 · · 2 Comments

This question was posed to me as I sat at our Prudential kiosk in the Serramonte Mall.  I was caught a little off guard.  “Well, sort of…” was my awkward response.  The amiable woman followed up with another question, “So, can I just buy a house here like a pair of shoes and then return it if it doesn’t fit?”  We had a nice laugh together over that one.

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