# Julie Whitmer

> Julie Whitmer is a Danville-based luxury residential broker and team leader affiliated with Compass and The Network Group, specializing in renovation-informed listings and high-value suburban homes across Contra Costa County.

Contra Costa luxury homes, renovation expertise, Compass Concierge, multimedia marketing, neighborhood authority, Danville/Alamo/Blackhawk sellers and move-up buyers

## Agent Bios

- [Tammy Kern Real Estate Agent Danville CA | Transactions](https://juliewhitmer.com/agents/tammy-kern): Profile page for Tammy Kern, Marketing and Transaction Manager at Julie Whitmer in Danville, California.
- [April Glover Real Estate Agent Alamo | Julie Whitmer](https://juliewhitmer.com/agents/april-glover): Profile page for April Glover, a licensed residential sales agent on the Julie Whitmer team.
- [Scott Whitmer Real Estate Agent Danville CA | Julie](https://juliewhitmer.com/agents/scott-whitmer): Scott Whitmer's profile highlights his advertising and marketing background and role on Julie Whitmer's Danville real estate team.
- [About Julie Whitmer - Your Local Real Estate Agent](https://juliewhitmer.com/agents/julie-whitmer): Profile of Julie Whitmer, a Danville-based Compass luxury real estate agent serving Contra Costa County.

## Neighborhood Guides

- [Walnut Creek Homes for Sale | Luxury Real Estate, CA](https://juliewhitmer.com/neighborhoods/walnut-creek): Walnut Creek neighborhood page highlighting local homes for sale, luxury living, open space, parks, and nearby real estate listings.
- [Explore Alamo, CA Real Estate - Luxury Homes Await](https://juliewhitmer.com/neighborhoods/alamo): Alamo, CA neighborhood guide with local parks, schools, luxury communities, dining, and listings.
- [Explore Blackhawk, CA Real Estate & Luxury Homes For Sale](https://juliewhitmer.com/neighborhoods/blackhawk): Blackhawk, CA neighborhood page highlighting luxury homes, gated communities, amenities, and local real estate listings.
- [Danville CA Homes for Sale | Luxury Real Estate Listings](https://juliewhitmer.com/neighborhoods/danville): Danville, California real estate page featuring neighborhood context and luxury home listings.
- [Diablo, CA Real Estate & Luxury Homes For Sale](https://juliewhitmer.com/neighborhoods/diablo): Diablo neighborhood page covering luxury homes, recreation, schools, dining, and current listings near Diablo Country Club.
- [Lafayette CA Homes for Sale | Luxury Real Estate Listings](https://juliewhitmer.com/neighborhoods/lafayette): Lafayette neighborhood page with local amenities, community highlights, and active property listings.
- [Orinda Real Estate | Luxury Homes for Sale in Orinda](https://juliewhitmer.com/neighborhoods/orinda): Orinda real estate listings and neighborhood overview in Contra Costa County.
- [Explore San Ramon Neighborhoods - Discover Your Dream Home](https://juliewhitmer.com/neighborhoods/san-ramon): Neighborhood guide to San Ramon, California, covering schools, parks, dining, city projects, and luxury home areas.

## Tools

- [Get Your Home Valuation in Danville | Julie Whitmer](https://juliewhitmer.com/home-valuation): A Danville home valuation landing page offers a free property valuation request.

## Featured Blog Posts

- [Lafayette Restaurant Row: New Openings & Closures 2026](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/the-french-corner-nobody-named-what-just-changed-on-lafayettes-restaurant-row): A Lafayette real-estate blog tracks new restaurants, retail arrivals, and closures along Mt. Diablo Blvd.
- [Living in Orinda CA: Nature, Commute & Lifestyle Guide](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/balancing-nature-and-commute-in-orinda): A Julie Whitmer blog on Orinda's trail access, open space, and BART commute tradeoffs for East Bay buyers.
- [Remodel or Sell As-Is in Lafayette? How to Decide](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/remodel-or-sell-as-is-in-lafayette-how-to-evaluate): A Lafayette seller guide weighing pre-sale remodeling versus listing as-is to protect timing, budget, and net proceeds.
- [Townhome or House in Walnut Creek? How to Decide](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/townhome-or-house-in-walnut-creek-how-to-decide): Advises Walnut Creek buyers to compare townhomes and detached houses by ownership, HOA rules, outdoor rights, monthly costs, and transit access.
- [San Ramon New Construction vs. Resale: A Buyer's Guide](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/san-ramon-new-construction-vs-resale): A San Ramon guide compares new construction in Gale Ranch and Dougherty Valley with resale homes across nearby Contra Costa neighborhoods.
- [Julie Whitmer What's New](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/whats-new-34): Julie Whitmer's 'What's New' blog rounds up homeownership advice, Palm Springs market stats, and featured luxury listings.
- [The Truth About Home Pricing | Julie Whitmer | Blog](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/whats-new-47): Julie Whitmer's Bay Area blog post explains why realistic pricing and timely reductions can maximize a home's sale price.
- [Discover What's New Today? | June 2025 Newsletter](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/whats-new-70): Real estate market commentary and featured luxury listings from Julie Whitmer.
- [Discover What's New? | February 15, 2025 Newsletter](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/february-15-2025-newsletter): Julie Whitmer's Bay Area newsletter pairs housing-market commentary with featured listings in Danville, Pacifica, and Hillsborough.
- [Discover What's New? | November 7, 2024 Newsletter](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/whats-new-63): Julie Whitmer's blog roundup pairs market trivia, ELLE DECOR kitchen trends, and featured listings in Rancho Palos Verdes, Kailua-Kona, and Belvedere.
- [Discover What's New? | February 19, 2025 Newletter](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/whats-new-65): Julie Whitmer's blog pairs market commentary with luxury property highlights in Danville, Maui, and Newport Coast.
- [Downsizing to Walnut Creek: East Bay Homeowner Guide](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/downsizing-to-walnut-creek-a-guide-for-east-bay-homeowners): Guide to downsizing East Bay homes into Walnut Creek condos, Rossmoor, and single-level neighborhoods with pricing and financing advice.
- [Outdoor Upgrades That Sell in Lafayette Backyards](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/outdoor-upgrades-that-sell-in-lafayette-backyards): A Lafayette real-estate blog post on backyard improvements that support resale, from maintenance and patios to low-water landscaping.
- [home design trends](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/whats-new-28): Julie Whitmer's blog surveys post-lockdown home design trends and showcases featured listings in Danville, Alamo, Lafayette, and South Lake Tahoe.
- [Memorial Day Weekend & Featured Properties | Julie Whitmer](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/whats-new-42): Julie Whitmer's blog post highlights Memorial Day sentiments and featured listings in Danville, Alamo, and Malibu.
- [Answering the 4 Biggest Real Estate Questions This Summer](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/whats-new-44): Julie Whitmer addresses four common summer real estate questions about mortgage rates, recessions, market conditions, and buying now.
- [3 Reasons to List Your Home This Winter](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/3-reasons-to-list-your-home-this-winter): Julie Whitmer explains three reasons to list a home in winter.
- [Bay Area real estate updates](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/whats-new-4): Julie Whitmer's blog aggregates Bay Area real estate updates, Compass Concierge promotion, market stats, and featured luxury listings.
- [Mistakes to Avoid When Selling a Home | Julie Whitmer | Blog](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/whats-new-18): A blog post on home-selling mistakes, paired with featured Danville-area property listings and a Compass Concierge mention.
- [real estate market update](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/whats-new-32): Julie Whitmer's blog mixes national housing-market statistics with featured California and La Quinta property listings.
- [East Bay real estate](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/whats-new-33): Julie Whitmer's newsletter-style blog post shares real estate updates and featured East Bay listings.
- [5 Home Renovations With the Most Return on Investment](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/5-home-renovations-with-the-most-return-on-investment): Julie Whitmer blog post ranks home renovations by resale return, highlighting flooring, kitchen, bathroom, additions, and insulation.
- [Coronavirus and Real Estate | Julie Whitmer](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/whats-new-27): Julie Whitmer's newsletter-style blog update covers coronavirus-era real estate news and coming-soon homes in Alamo, Danville, and Belvedere.
- [Discover What's New Today? | April 2025 Newsletter](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/whats-new-68): Julie Whitmer shares a market update and features luxury listings in Maui, Kentfield, and Newport Beach.
- [Discover What's New? | October 2025 Newsletter](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/whats-new-74): Julie Whitmer's blog mixes market commentary with featured listings in Lafayette, Danville, La Jolla, and Tierra Verde.
- [Living in Alamo CA's Luxury Hillsides: Local Guide](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/what-its-like-to-live-in-alamos-luxury-hillsides): Directory guide to Alamo's luxury hillsides, highlighting trails, lot sizes, country-club amenities, schools, and car-oriented commuting.
- [Orinda vs Lafayette Real Estate | Lamorinda Homes](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/orinda-vs-lafayette-choosing-your-ideal-lamorinda-home): A Lamorinda homebuying guide compares Orinda and Lafayette by commute, schools, terrain, housing types, pricing, and wildfire considerations.
- [San Ramon's New City Hall](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/san-ramons-new-city-hall): Julie Whitmer posts a San Ramon Patch excerpt on the city's new city hall and nearby Bollinger Canyon Road improvements.
- [Discover What's New Today? | July 2025 Newsletter](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/whats-new-71): Julie Whitmer's newsletter-style blog post pairs market tidbits with three featured Compass luxury listings.
- [Contra Costa County Communities: Which Fit Your Life?](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/from-diablo-to-danville-which-contra-costa-county-community-is-right-for-you): A neighborhood guide compares Diablo, Walnut Creek, Blackhawk, Alamo, and Danville for lifestyle fit in Contra Costa County.
- [When to List a Danville Luxury Home in 2026](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/when-and-how-to-list-a-danville-luxury-home): A Danville luxury-home guide on spring timing, micro-market pricing, staging, and launch preparation for sellers.
- [120 Heritage Oaks Place by Julie Whitmer](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/120-heritage-oaks-place-by-julie-whitmer): Julie Whitmer lists 120 Heritage Oaks Place, a 4-bedroom, 3-bath home with an office, hardwood floors, and a .54-acre cul-de-sac lot.
- [1227 Culet Ranch](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/1227-culet-ranch): Julie Whitmer lists 1227 Culet Ranch with 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and upgraded interiors.
- [222 Weber Lane](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/222-weber-lane): Danville listing for a Davidon-built single-story home at 222 Weber Lane with 4 bedrooms, a library, 3.5 baths, and 3,906 square feet.
- [5479 Blackhawk Drive | Julie Whitmer](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/5479-blackhawk-drive): Blackhawk luxury listing for a custom home with golf course views, a main-level master suite, and an entertainer's yard.
- [Best San Ramon Neighborhoods for Bay Area Commuters | Guide](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/best-san-ramon-neighborhoods-for-busy-bay-area-commuters): A San Ramon neighborhood guide for commuters, comparing Gale Ranch, Dougherty Valley, Norris Canyon Estates, westside corridors, and Bishop Ranch access.
- [Blackhawk CA Gated Community: Buyer's Neighborhood Guide](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/blackhawk-gated-living-a-buyers-neighborhood-guide): Guide to buying in the Blackhawk, CA gated community, covering its six enclaves, HOA considerations, country club access, and due diligence.
- [Danville Library Renovations Closure & Service Updates](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/danville-library-closed-temporarily-for-renovations): A Danville real-estate blog post recaps the library's temporary closure for renovations and limited service arrangements.
- [Kitchen and Bath ROI in Lafayette: Costs, Upgrades, Timing](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/kitchen-and-bath-roi-in-lafayette): A Lafayette home-selling guide compares kitchen and bath upgrade costs, ROI, timelines, permits, and financing options.
- [Dining Block on Bonanza Street, Walnut Creek: What's Next](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/one-family-has-been-quietly-assembling-a-dining-block-on-bonanza-street-and-downtown-walnut-creek-is-catching-up): A Walnut Creek blog post tracks Bonanza Street restaurant openings and planned projects reshaping downtown dining.
- [Tips For Sellers For Winter Home Sales](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/tips-for-sellers-for-winter-home-sales): Julie Whitmer shares winter home selling tips, from festive staging to cozy interiors and weather prep.
- [What's New? | California Real Estate Agent | Julie Whitmer](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/whats-new-12): Julie Whitmer's Danville blog curates market commentary, iBuying criticism, luxury-home news, and featured East Bay and San Francisco listings.
- [real estate market update](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/whats-new-24): Julie Whitmer's newsletter-style blog mixes market snippets, lifestyle commentary, and featured Bay Area listings.
- [COVID-19 real estate advice](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/whats-new-29): Julie Whitmer's blog post offers COVID-19 advice for Bay Area buyers and sellers and highlights featured Compass listings.
- [Bay Area real estate newsletter](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/whats-new-30): Julie Whitmer's newsletter mixes market commentary, health and credit snippets, and featured Bay Area luxury listings.
- [pending home sales update](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/whats-new-31): Julie Whitmer's blog post summarizes pending-home-sales data and showcases Compass listings in Danville, Walnut Creek, San Ramon, and Truckee.
- [California real estate](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/whats-new-39): Julie Whitmer's blog post on California highlights state statistics and featured luxury listings in Danville and Rancho Santa Fe.
- [housing market update](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/whats-new-40): A Julie Whitmer blog post on housing-market statistics, paired with featured property listings in Danville, Dublin, and Newport Coast.
- [Think Home Prices Are Going to Fall? Think Again.](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/whats-new-45): Blog post explains why U.S. home prices are expected to keep rising more slowly rather than fall, citing inventory and mortgage rates.
- [real estate news roundup](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/whats-new-59): A real estate blog roundup pairs market headlines with featured listings in Napa, Corona del Mar, and Kings Beach.
- [Whats New?](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/whats-new-60): Julie Whitmer's blog post mixes Fed rate-cut commentary, housing-market stats, and featured luxury listings in Homewood, Pescadero, and Newport Beach.
- [California real estate market update](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/whats-new-7): Julie Whitmer's blog page compiles California housing-market updates and featured listings in Lafayette, Walnut Creek, San Ramon, and Kenwood.
- [Jumbo Loans in San Ramon: What Buyers Need to Know | Blog](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/jumbo-loans-in-san-ramon-what-buyers-should-know): A San Ramon buyer guide explains when mortgages become jumbo loans and how to prepare for Contra Costa County underwriting.
- [Discover What's New? | September 26, 2024 Newsletter](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/whats-new-61): Julie Whitmer's blog post mixes housing news, commute stats, and three featured luxury listings in California and Florida.
- [Discover What's New? | October 24, 2024 Newsletter](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/whats-new-62): Julie Whitmer's blog roundup mixes California housing stats, rate commentary, and featured listings in Walnut Creek, San Francisco, and San Diego.
- [Discover What's New? | December 5, 2024 Newsletter](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/whats-new-64): Julie Whitmer's blog post shares year-end real estate market insights, 2025 design trends, and featured Compass properties in Truckee, Kauai, and Dana Point.
- [Discover What's New? | March 4, 2025 Newsletter](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/whats-new-66): Julie Whitmer's blog roundup shares market headlines, design trends, and featured luxury listings.
- [Discover What's New? | April 4, 2025 Newsletter](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/whats-new-67): Julie Whitmer's blog roundup shares market news snippets and featured luxury listings in Hawaii, Colorado, and Santa Monica.
- [Discover What's New Today? | May 2025 Newsletter](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/whats-new-69): Julie Whitmer's blog post mixes a Memorial Weekend greeting with featured California luxury home listings.
- [Discover What's New | September 2025 Newsletter](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/whats-new-73): Julie Whitmer's blog post curates housing-market headlines and showcases featured luxury listings in Laguna Beach, Sonoma, and Telluride.
- [Bay Area real estate updates](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/whats-new-1): Julie Whitmer's blog page curates market updates and featured Bay Area listings.
- [Updates That Sell Walnut Creek Ranch Homes: Top Upgrades](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/updates-that-sell-in-walnut-creek-ranch-homes): Guide to resale-smart upgrades for Walnut Creek ranch homes.
- [High-End Green Home Features Alamo Buyers Notice](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/high-end-green-home-features-alamo-buyers-notice): Blog post on green luxury-home upgrades Alamo buyers notice, from solar and EV readiness to windows, landscaping, and smart systems.
- [Osage Station Park Danville: Family Playgrounds & Roses](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/osage-station-park): Danville post highlighting Osage Station Park's renovated playground, picnic areas, and reopening details.
- [California Seller Disclosures Walnut Creek | Seller Guide](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/california-seller-disclosures-explained-for-walnut-creek): Guide to California seller disclosures for Walnut Creek homes, including TDS, NHD, HOA packets, and local hazard issues.
- [264 Remington Loop](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/264-remington-loop): Westside Danville home listing with 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, pool/spa, views, and open-space backing.
- [Bella Vista Elementary Welcomes Students for Fall 2016](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/bella-vista-elementary-welcomes-students-for-fall-2016): Blog coverage of Bella Vista Elementary's 2016 opening in San Ramon highlights the new SRVUSD campus, funding, and STEM program.
- [winter home selling](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/dont-wait-until-spring-to-make-your-move): Julie Whitmer's blog argues winter is a strong time to buy or sell amid low inventory, rising equity, and still-low mortgage rates.
- [Homeowners Who Renovate Want Smart Homes](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/homeowners-who-renovate-want-smart-homes): Julie Whitmer's blog summarizes Houzz survey findings on renovating homeowners' adoption of smart-home technology.
- [How to Make the Best Offer on a Home](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/how-to-make-the-best-offer-on-a-home): Julie Whitmer outlines six steps for making a competitive home offer in a multiple-offer market.
- [The Town of Danville Presents Fall Fest 2016](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/the-town-of-danville-presents-fall-fest-2016): Danville event listing for the Fall Crafts Festival in downtown Danville with family activities, music, food, and free admission.
- [The Truth About Today's Housing Market | Julie Whitmer](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/the-truth-about-todays-housing-market): A Julie Whitmer blog counters housing-market myths, saying today's supply, foreclosure, and price trends differ from the 2000s crash.
- [Luxury Real Estate News | Julie Whitmer | Blog](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/whats-new-13): A Julie Whitmer blog roundup of housing-market notes, credit-score tips, a paint product, and featured listings.
- [What's New and Real Estate Market Updates | Julie Whitmer](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/whats-new-17): Julie Whitmer's blog aggregates real estate market updates, featured properties, and contact information.
- [Danville real estate market update](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/whats-new-20): Julie Whitmer's Danville blog update covers pandemic-era market activity and featured listings.
- [real estate market update](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/whats-new-21): Blog post on a market rebound and Compass Concierge's effect on home sales, with featured properties in Alamo, Danville, and San Francisco.
- [home price forecasts](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/whats-new-22): Julie Whitmer's blog post surveys competing 2020 home-price forecasts and concludes prices are unlikely to swing dramatically.
- [Reasons to List Your House Right Now | Julie Whitmer](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/whats-new-26): Blog post argues that low inventory and strong buyer demand make right now an ideal time to list a home.
- [spring housing market](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/whats-new-38): Julie Whitmer's blog previews the spring housing market and showcases featured listings in Danville, Alamo, Walnut Creek, and Malibu.
- [History of US 30-Year Fixed Mortgage Rates | Julie Whitmer](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/whats-new-41): A Julie Whitmer blog update mixes a 30-year mortgage rate history recap with featured luxury home listings in Danville, San Ramon, and Del Mar.
- [Should You Remodel Your Home Before Selling? Top Three Myths](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/whats-new-46): Blog post debunks myths about remodeling before selling and recommends strategic updates to boost appeal and price.
- [Getting Your House Ready to Sell? | Julie Whitmer | Blog](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/whats-new-48): Julie Whitmer advises sellers in a shifting market to make selective updates and weigh renovation returns before listing.
- [Julie Whitmer Thanksgiving greeting](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/whats-new-49): Julie Whitmer's blog post offers a Thanksgiving greeting and a brief note of appreciation to clients.
- [real estate market updates](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/whats-new-5): Julie Whitmer's blog post compiles market news snippets, insurance guidance, and featured property listings.
- [real estate market updates](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/whats-new-51): Julie Whitmer's blog post compiles market snippets and showcases featured luxury listings in Basalt, La Jolla, and Malibu.
- [housing market outlook](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/whats-new-52): Julie Whitmer previews housing market conditions, citing expected inventory growth, lower mortgage rates, and steady home-price gains.
- [Julie Whitmer What's New](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/whats-new-53): Julie Whitmer's What's New page mixes real-estate news snippets with featured listings in Alamo, Danville, and Olympic Valley.
- [real estate market update](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/whats-new-54): A blog roundup on mortgage rates, inventory trends, color preferences, and featured luxury listings.
- [Valentine's Day News | Julie Whitmer](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/whats-new-55): Blog page mixing market snippets and featured luxury listings from Danville, San Francisco, and Kamuela.
- [Julie Whitmer featured properties](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/whats-new-57): Julie Whitmer's What's New page showcases luxury Compass listings in Danville, Palm Springs, and Orinda.
- [real estate market update](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/whats-new-58): Julie Whitmer's newsletter mixes market commentary, investor data, and featured luxury listings in California and Florida.
- [California real estate market updates](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/whats-new-6): A Julie Whitmer blog roundup of California housing stats, mortgage-rate news, and featured Compass properties.
- [Danville real estate market update](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/whats-new-8): Blog roundup of housing-market stats, local Cinco de Mayo events, and featured Bay Area listings for Danville-area readers.
- [Danville real estate market updates](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/whats-new-9): Local real-estate blog mixing market commentary with featured Compass listings in Danville, Walnut Creek, Alamo, and Napa.
- [real estate market update](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/whats-new-2): A brief real estate market update shares foreclosure, pricing, and vacancy data alongside featured Compass listings in Alamo, Walnut Creek, Danville, and Piedmont.
- [Real Estate News & Insights | Julie Whitmer](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/whats-new-16): Julie Whitmer's blog roundup pairs real estate news with featured listings in Danville, San Ramon, Walnut Creek, and Newport Beach.
- [What's new? | Julie Whitmer](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/whats-new-56): Julie Whitmer's blog post pairs market commentary with three featured listings in Danville, Tiburon, and Hutchinson Island.
- [Facts: The Home Search Process](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/facts-the-home-search-process): Julie Whitmer's blog post summarizes NAR statistics on buyer search habits and seller listing behavior.
- [Baby Boomers vs. Millennials](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/baby-boomers-vs-millennials): A brief real-estate blog post contrasts baby-boomer and millennial homeownership, citing CAR and NAR on debt, savings, and buying plans.
- [Recycle Your Christmas Tree](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/recycle-your-christmas-tree): Julie Whitmer shares Contra Costa County Christmas tree recycling guidance for Danville residents.
- [Danville real estate updates](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/whats-new-10): Julie Whitmer's blog roundup pairs market-news snippets with featured listings in Pleasant Hill, Danville, Orinda, and Saratoga.
- [real estate market update](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/whats-new-3): Julie Whitmer's blog roundup lists mortgage-market updates and featured Compass properties in California and Nevada.
- [Overall Market Trends | Julie Whitmer | Blog](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/whats-new-50): Julie Whitmer's blog post tracks Contra Costa County residential market trends and outlook, with city-level pricing and days-on-market snapshots.
- [Julie Whitmer](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/julie-whitmer): Julie Whitmer's blog page highlights market updates, featured luxury listings, and contact information for Compass real estate services.
- [A Wet Winter in Danville | Julie Whitmer | Blog](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/a-wet-winter-in-danville): Julie Whitmer posts on Danville storm-drain maintenance, flood prevention, and fall street sweeping.
- [Blackhawk HOA Fees Explained: What Dues Cover & Cost](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/blackhawk-hoas-what-they-cover-and-cost): Guide to Blackhawk HOA dues, coverage, and buyer due diligence in Danville-area master-planned communities.
- [Danville real estate blog](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/whats-new-14): Julie Whitmer's Danville blog mixes a Thanksgiving note, market snippets, and featured property listings in Danville, Alamo, San Ramon, and Rubicon Bay.
- [Contra Costa real estate market update](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/whats-new-35): Julie Whitmer's newsletter pairs market commentary with featured Compass listings across Danville, Lafayette, Alamo, and Indian Springs.
- [Danville real estate](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/whats-new-36): A Danville real estate blog post mixes market stats with featured Compass listings in Danville and Snowmass Village.
- [housing bubble](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/whats-new-37): Julie Whitmer argues U.S. housing data do not point to another housing bubble.
- [Homes for Sale Inventory for the Rising Us Population](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/whats-new-43): Julie Whitmer's blog blends US housing-market commentary with featured Compass listings in San Ramon, Danville, Diablo, and Truckee.
- [Just Listed: Beautiful Blackhawk Home (Come on In!) | Blog](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/just-listed-beautiful-blackhawk-home-come-on-in): Julie Whitmer presents a just-listed Blackhawk home at 5479 Blackhawk Drive, priced at $2.45 million.
- [45 El Pintado Lane](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/45-el-pintado-lane): Danville listing for a 5-bedroom, 4-bath custom home at 45 El Pintado Lane with pool, spa, and views.
- [Tips for Sellers](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/tips-for-sellers): Julie Whitmer's seller guide outlines five steps for preparing, pricing, improving, and marketing a home sale.
- [Contra Costa Closing Costs: Buyer vs Seller Explained](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/closing-costs-in-contra-costa-buyers-vs-sellers): Blog guide explaining Contra Costa and Walnut Creek closing costs for buyers and sellers, including customary splits, tax checks, and net-sheet planning.
- [Iron Horse Trail Improvements](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/iron-horse-trail-improvements): A Danville blog post on planned Iron Horse Trail resurfacing, closures, and Measure J-funded repairs.
- [Walnut Creek Offer Strategies to Win Your Ideal Home](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/offer-strategies-in-walnut-creek-contingencies-timing-terms): A Walnut Creek guide to crafting competitive home offers with contingencies, timing, and terms.
- [How to Prep a Diablo Luxury Home for Today's Buyers](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/preparing-a-diablo-luxury-home-for-todays-buyers): Guidance for selling a Diablo luxury estate, emphasizing wildfire compliance, staging, and luxury marketing for today's buyers.
- [Danville Best New Restaurants Opened by Local Neighbors](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/the-owners-of-danvilles-best-new-restaurants-are-your-neighbors): Danville real estate blog profiles locally rooted restaurants and bakeries reshaping downtown around Railroad Avenue, Hartz Avenue, and the Livery.
- [Understanding Market Trends](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/understanding-market-trends): Julie Whitmer explains how real estate market conditions shape buying, selling, pricing, and negotiation.
- [Earnest Money in Orinda: How It Works for Homebuyers](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/what-is-earnest-money-in-orinda): Orinda real estate guide explaining earnest money deposits, contingencies, refund rules, and local buyer strategy.
- [Danville real estate market update](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/whats-new): Julie Whitmer's blog curates real estate market updates, tax notes, and featured listings across Danville and nearby California communities.
- [Bay Area real estate market update](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/whats-new-15): Blog roundup of market news, tax guidance, and featured Compass listings from Julie Whitmer.
- [Latest Real Estate Indsutry News | Julie Whitmer](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/whats-new-19): Julie Whitmer's roundup pairs mortgage and market snippets with featured listings in Danville, Orinda, and Santa Barbara.
- [Living in Danville CA: Historic Downtown Lifestyle Guide](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/everyday-living-in-danvilles-historic-downtown): Guides buyers through daily life in Danville's historic downtown, from walkability and parks to dining, transit, events, and nearby housing.
- [250 Piedmont Lane](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/250-piedmont-lane): A Danville listing showcases a 6,224-square-foot custom Craftsman estate on 1.96 acres with five bedrooms and resort-style outdoor amenities.
- [2475 Holly Oaks Drive](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/2475-holly-oaks-drive): Real-estate listing for a Hidden Oaks rancher at 2475 Holly Oaks Drive with 4 bedrooms, a remodeled suite, and pool.
- [150 Flame Drive by Julie Whitmer](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/150-flame-drive-by-julie-whitmer): Property listing for 150 Flame Drive with 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a loft, and updated finishes.
- [Tips for Home Buyers](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/tips-for-home-buyers): Julie Whitmer's guide to home-buying advice for buyers navigating price, representation, paperwork, and savings.
- [4467 Deer Ridge Road](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/4467-deer-ridge-road): Julie Whitmer lists a Danville home at 4467 Deer Ridge Road with five bedrooms, a pool/spa, solar, and golf course views.
- [121 Sunhaven Road](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/121-sunhaven-road): A Julie Whitmer listing for a remodeled Magee Ranch home with four bedrooms, a pool and spa, and an updated kitchen.
- [Tips for Home Buyers (Part 2)](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/tips-for-home-buyers-part-2): Julie Whitmer offers practical home-buying advice on financing, insurance, credit, and inspections.
- [179 Vernal Drive](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/179-vernal-drive): Real-estate listing for 179 Vernal Drive with 4 bedrooms, 5 baths, 4,660 square feet, and Mt. Diablo views.
- [545 El Capitan Drive](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/545-el-capitan-drive): Real estate listing for a remodeled 4-bedroom Danville Station home at 545 El Capitan Drive.
- [11 Brightwood Circle | Julie Whitmer](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/11-brightwood-circle): A 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home listing at 11 Brightwood Circle with upgraded finishes and a private yard.
- [As-Is Home Sale Alamo: What Buyers & Sellers Should Know](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/what-asis-really-means-in-alamo-home-sales): Alamo home-sale guide explaining as-is clauses, inspection rights, disclosures, repair negotiations, and local risk factors.
- [San Ramon Schools Home Buying Guide | Start Smarter](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/using-san-ramon-schools-to-narrow-your-home-search): Blog post on using San Ramon school boundaries, feeder patterns, commute, and programs to focus a home search.
- [Walnut Creek Value Add Real Estate: Top Areas to Watch](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/finding-value-add-potential-in-walnut-creek-neighborhoods): A Walnut Creek neighborhood guide to identifying renovation, lot, ADU, and SB 9 opportunities.
- [Danville Iron Horse Trail Living: Is It Right for You?](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/living-along-danvilles-iron-horse-trail): Julie Whitmer's Danville blog examines life near the Iron Horse Trail, emphasizing walkability, downtown access, parks, and school connections.
- [Mello Roos San Ramon - Dougherty Valley Buyer Guide](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/melloroos-in-san-ramons-dougherty-valley): An explainer on Mello-Roos taxes in San Ramon's Dougherty Valley and how buyers should budget for them.
- [Selling Blackhawk Golf Course Home? Key Tips to Stand Out](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/selling-a-golf-course-home-in-blackhawks-gated-communities): A Blackhawk real estate guide for selling golf course homes with HOA, club, staging, showing, and disclosure guidance.
- [San Ramon City Center Lifestyle: Your Weekend Guide](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/weekend-living-around-san-ramons-city-center): A San Ramon neighborhood guide to weekend living around City Center Bishop Ranch, with dining, trails, events, and housing context.
- [What's New in August 2025? Explore the Newsletter Now](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/whats-new-72): Julie Whitmer's blog post rounds up media snippets on design, smart-home tech, retiree migration, and tourist-cost rankings.
- [Living Around Diablo Country Club in Diablo, CA](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/what-its-like-to-live-around-diablo-country-club): A local guide to Diablo's club-centered lifestyle, historic homes, and Mount Diablo access in Contra Costa County.
- [San Ramon HOA Amenities Guide: Compare Communities](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/hoa-and-amenity-basics-in-san-ramons-planned-communities): A buyer's guide to HOA structures, dues, amenities, disclosures, reserves, and remodeling approvals in San Ramon planned communities.
- [Sorso and CreekHaus Aren't the Same Comeback for Downtown Orinda](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/sorso-and-creekhaus-arent-the-same-comeback-for-downtown-orinda): A comparison of Sorso and CreekHaus, two distinct restaurant and redevelopment projects reshaping downtown Orinda.
- [What's New in Downtown Orinda? 2026 Changes to Know](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/whats-actually-changing-in-downtown-orinda-right-now): An analysis of new restaurants, cultural activity, and redevelopment reshaping downtown Orinda in 2026.
- [Orinda Mid-Century Homes Guide: What Buyers Should Know](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/mid-century-and-modern-homes-in-orinda-a-buyers-guide): A buyer's guide to Orinda mid-century and modern homes, covering architecture, hillside conditions, wildfire risk, and renovation due diligence.
- [Compass Concierge for Alamo Luxury Listings](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/using-compass-concierge-to-prepare-an-alamo-luxury-listing): Guide to preparing an Alamo luxury home for sale with Compass Concierge, including improvements, staging, marketing timing, and permit considerations.
- [Diablo CA Home Prices: Why the Median Isn't One Number](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/diablos-median-home-price-isnt-one-number-its-five-and-theyre-all-correct): Julie Whitmer's analysis explains why Diablo's real-estate price figures vary widely and how the community's market structure affects buyers.
- [Same Price, Different Bill: San Ramon's Hidden Mello-Roos Math](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/same-price-different-bill-what-san-ramons-median-doesnt-tell-you-about-dougherty-valley): Julie Whitmer explains how neighborhood price trends and special assessments affect the true cost of San Ramon homes.
- [The HOA Fee on a Blackhawk Listing Is the Smallest Number You'll Actually Pay](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/the-hoa-fee-on-a-blackhawk-listing-is-the-smallest-number-youll-actually-pay): A guide to the separate HOA, club, tax, and community obligations affecting Blackhawk homebuyers in Danville.
- [Blackhawk Plaza's Pond Went Dry in June. Here's What It Actually Means](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/blackhawk-plazas-pond-went-dry-in-june-the-reason-says-more-than-the-vacancy-rate-does): Julie Whitmer examines Blackhawk Plaza's foreclosure, receivership, pond restoration, tenant departures, and potential sale in Danville.
- [LB Steak Closed in San Ramon: What's Actually Happening at City Center](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/lb-steak-closed-in-san-ramon-the-restaurant-scene-around-it-didnt): An analysis of LB Steak's San Ramon closure and the continuing growth of City Center Bishop Ranch's restaurant and events scene.
- [Why San Ramon Built a Bike Bridge Wide Enough for Robots](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/san-ramon-planned-for-robot-shuttles-on-the-iron-horse-trail-it-built-a-bike-lane-instead): A San Ramon trail analysis contrasts the unused autonomous-shuttle capacity built into a new bridge with a separated bike-lane pilot.
- [The Sewer Rule That Doesn't Apply to Your Orinda Home](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/the-sewer-rule-that-doesnt-apply-to-your-orinda-home-according-to-two-different-plumbers): Julie Whitmer's analysis explains why Orinda sellers do not need a point-of-sale sewer lateral certificate and what inspections may still be worthwhile.
- [Lafayette Reservoir Lifestyle: Is This Area Right for You?](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/everyday-life-near-the-lafayette-reservoir): A Lafayette lifestyle guide to reservoir-area trails, coffee stops, groceries, and hillside homes near downtown.
- [New Restaurants Downtown Danville: Why So Many Now?](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/the-pattern-behind-every-new-restaurant-in-downtown-danville): An analysis of restaurant turnover, new operators, and commercial activity along Downtown Danville's Hartz and Railroad avenues.
- [Danville Hotel Redevelopment: What's Next in Danville?](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/danville-under-construction-danville-hotel-redevelopment): A Danville blog post outlines the hotel site redevelopment, including new residential, retail, and restaurant space.
- [Blackhawk Plaza Update: What Residents Should Know](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/where-blackhawk-plaza-actually-stands-right-now): A resident-focused update explains Blackhawk Plaza's bankruptcy, tenant openings, museum separation, redevelopment rumors, and likely next steps.
- [Rossmoor Walnut Creek: The Financing Rule Buyers Miss](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/in-rossmoor-the-listing-price-isnt-what-decides-whether-you-can-buy-the-home): An analysis of Rossmoor's financing constraints, ownership types, transfer fee, and market data for prospective buyers.
- [The Real Gatekeeper In Diablo Isn't The Price Tag](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/the-real-gatekeeper-in-diablo-isnt-the-price-tag): Julie Whitmer examines Diablo's volatile home-price data, private-club access, public governance, and practical considerations for prospective buyers.
- [Mello-Roos in San Ramon: Why Identical Prices Aren't Identical Costs](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/mello-roos-in-san-ramon-why-two-homes-at-the-same-price-dont-cost-the-same): A San Ramon real-estate guide explaining how Mello-Roos taxes affect home costs, loan qualification, and buyer due diligence.
- [Alamo Renovation Costs: Why Septic vs. Sewer Is the Hidden Line Item](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/the-hidden-line-item-behind-every-alamo-renovation-budget): A real-estate advisory article explaining how septic systems and public sewer affect Alamo renovation budgets, approvals, and resale considerations.
- [The New Restaurant at Alamo Plaza Isn't Really New](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/the-new-restaurant-at-alamo-plaza-isnt-really-new): A local report examines the restaurant change, farmers' market, and community events shaping Alamo Plaza in Alamo, California.
- [The Renovation Approval You Can't Get Before You Own a Blackhawk Home](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/the-one-approval-you-cant-get-before-you-own-a-house-in-blackhawk): Julie Whitmer explains Blackhawk HOA renovation approvals, timelines, fees, sub-associations, and implications for buyers and sellers.
- [Why the Lafayette Median Price Hides Two Very Different Markets](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/why-one-lafayette-home-sold-in-9-days-and-another-sat-for-161): An analysis of Lafayette's split housing market examines price tiers, downtown demand, estate sales, and potential BART-area development.
- [Downtown Walnut Creek: A Car-Free August Night Out](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/why-you-wont-need-your-car-in-downtown-walnut-creek-this-august): A local guide explains how Walnut Creek's 2026 restaurant openings align with festivals, concerts, and walkable downtown activity.
- [Downtown Walnut Creek's Vacant Storefronts Are Now Its Best Restaurants](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/downtown-walnut-creeks-dead-storefronts-are-now-its-best-restaurants): A Julie Whitmer blog article examines how new restaurants are revitalizing previously vacant and underused downtown Walnut Creek storefronts.
- [Theatre Plaza Danville: Inside Its First-Ever Public Events This August](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/theatre-plaza-was-named-in-a-2022-planning-document-this-month-danville-finally-turns-it-on): A Danville civic-life article examines Theatre Plaza's first public events and its connection to the town's downtown redevelopment.
- [Forty Years, One Address, Three Restaurants on Danville Boulevard](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/forty-years-one-address-three-restaurants-whats-actually-new-on-danville-boulevard): A local guide examines restaurant transitions, dining options, and the significance of two changing addresses on Alamo's Danville Boulevard.
- [Mount Diablo State Park's First Expansion Since 2007 | Diablo, CA](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/mount-diablo-state-park-hasnt-grown-since-2007-this-year-the-logjam-finally-breaks): Julie Whitmer's article explains how a 101-acre CEMEX donation finally became part of Mount Diablo State Park after years of delay.
- [Lafayette Reservoir Tower: What Actually Changed This Summer](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog/the-lafayette-reservoir-tower-fight-ended-two-years-ago-this-summer-you-can-finally-see-it): A Lafayette real-estate blog article explains the Reservoir tower's safety dispute, construction timeline, and ongoing recreational impacts.

## Core Pages

- [Meet Julie Whitmer | Danville Real Estate Agent](https://juliewhitmer.com/): Danville-based real estate agent Julie Whitmer showcases luxury listings, neighborhood guides, testimonials, and home valuation tools.

## Other Pages

- [Before & After | Julie Whitmer | Danville Real Estate](https://juliewhitmer.com/page/before-and-after): A before-and-after gallery of Julie Whitmer's home transformation projects.
- [Home Buyers | Julie Whitmer | Danville Real Estate](https://juliewhitmer.com/page/buyers): Julie Whitmer's home buyers guide covers neighborhood research, budgeting, and patient decision-making for prospective homebuyers.
- [Home Sellers | Julie Whitmer | Danville Real Estate](https://juliewhitmer.com/page/sellers): Julie Whitmer's home sellers guide covers preparation, staging, pricing, agent selection, and patience during the sale process.
- [About The Network Group | CA Real Estate | Julie Whitmer](https://juliewhitmer.com/the-network-group): Northern California real estate team profile for The Network Group, led by Julie Whitmer at Compass in Danville.
- [Luxury Home Specialist in Contra Costa County](https://juliewhitmer.com/copy-home10132022): Luxury real estate landing page for Julie Whitmer in Contra Costa County.
- [Contra Costa County luxury real estate](https://juliewhitmer.com/copy-of-homepage): Julie Whitmer's Contra Costa County luxury real estate homepage highlights sales totals and listing performance.
- [HTML Sitemap](https://juliewhitmer.com/html-sitemap): Julie Whitmer's HTML sitemap catalogs site sections, listings pages, resources, and contact information.
- [Backup of Home Transformation | Julie Whitmer | Danville Real Estate Agent](https://juliewhitmer.com/backup-home-transformation): Before-and-after home transformation gallery page for Julie Whitmer.
- [Testimonials | Julie Whitmer | Danville Real Estate](https://juliewhitmer.com/page/testimonials): Julie Whitmer's testimonial page presents client praise for her Danville real estate services.
- [Featured Blogs | Julie Whitmer | Danville Real Estate](https://juliewhitmer.com/blog): Julie Whitmer's blog lists real estate articles on Diablo, Blackhawk, Danville, Lafayette, Walnut Creek, and San Ramon.
- [Neighborhoods | Julie Whitmer | Danville Real Estate](https://juliewhitmer.com/communities): Neighborhood directory for Julie Whitmer's East Bay real-estate coverage, highlighting Danville, Walnut Creek, Diablo, Blackhawk, Orinda, and Lafayette.
- [Compass Concierge | Julie Whitmer | Danville Real Estate](https://juliewhitmer.com/page/compass-concierge): Compass Concierge testimonial page featuring an Oakland seller's experience and results.
- [Privacy Policy | CA Real Estate Agent | Julie Whitmer](https://juliewhitmer.com/terms-and-conditions): Julie Whitmer's site publishes a privacy policy and terms of use for its real estate services, including data collection, AI use, and opt-outs.
- [About Julie Whitmer | Danville Real Estate Agent](https://juliewhitmer.com/about): Profile of Julie Whitmer, a Danville luxury real estate agent serving Contra Costa County and the Bay Area.
- [Sample Page | Julie Whitmer | Danville Real Estate Agent](https://juliewhitmer.com/sample): Julie Whitmer's sample page centers on contact details, inquiry form prompts, and brokerage branding for Danville real estate services.
- [Home Transformations | CA Real Estate Agent | Julie Whitmer](https://juliewhitmer.com/home-transformations): Julie Whitmer's Home Transformations page showcases before-and-after real estate projects across Danville, San Ramon, Walnut Creek, Alamo, and Diablo.
- [Home Valuation | Julie Whitmer | Danville Real Estate](https://juliewhitmer.com/page/home-valuation-2): Julie Whitmer's Danville home valuation page offers a complimentary market evaluation request form.
- [About The Network Group | Julie Whitmer | Danville Real Estate Agent](https://juliewhitmer.com/about-the-network-group): About page for The Network Group, a Bay Area real estate team serving Northern California buyers and sellers.
- [Condos for Sale in Danville, CA | Julie Whitmer Real Estate](https://juliewhitmer.com/danville-real-estate/condos): Julie Whitmer's Danville condo listings page showcases Danville, CA condos for sale with MLS details and property filters.
- [Land for Sale in Danville, CA | Julie Whitmer Real Estate](https://juliewhitmer.com/danville-real-estate/land): Danville land listings present East Bay lots for sale with custom-home potential.
- [Townhomes for Sale in Danville, CA | Julie Whitmer](https://juliewhitmer.com/danville-real-estate/townhomes): Danville townhome listings page showing current for-sale properties in the East Bay market.
- [Danville CA Real Estate & Homes for Sale | Julie Whitmer](https://juliewhitmer.com/danville-real-estate): Danville real estate listings page featuring homes for sale, neighborhood links, and Julie Whitmer contact information.
- [Danville Luxury Homes & Estates for Sale | Julie Whitmer](https://juliewhitmer.com/danville-real-estate/luxury): A Danville luxury homes for sale listing page with current MLS properties, prices, and basic bed-bath-square-foot details.