Downtown San Jose is walkable, transit-connected, and more affordable than most of Silicon Valley, but it's not without trade-offs. Here's an honest look at what it's really like to live downtown, from someone who helps buyers navigate it every day.

San Jose's market flipped its own script in July, single-family homes have cooled off while condos heated up on the surface. Here's what's actually happening in each segment.

Starlight Saturdays returns to Downtown San Jose's St. James Park this summer with three free outdoor movie nights. Each evening kicks off at 6 p.m. with live comedy, lawn games, face painting, and food trucks before the film starts at dusk. It's free, family-friendly, and one of the best things to do in Downtown San Jose all summer.

San Jose's market split in two this June. Single-family homes tightened fast with inventory down 13% in a single month and sales climbing, pushing the market further into seller's territory. Condos and townhomes cooled at the same time, with sales and prices both slipping. Full breakdown of both segments, on the blog.

Canada's largest Asian grocery chain has officially landed in San Jose, and it's unlike anything else in Silicon Valley. T&T Supermarket at Westgate Center spans 55,000 sq ft and packs in a full hot food bar, dim sum station, fresh bakery, boba bar, Asian beauty section, and thousands of imported groceries. Here's everything you need to know before your first visit.

San Jose offers some of the best World Cup viewing experiences in the Bay Area, from massive fan celebrations at San Pedro Square Market to upscale watch parties at Santana Row and family-friendly games at The Plex. Whether you’re looking for packed sports bars, outdoor screens, or a lively international crowd, the city transforms into a full soccer fan zone during the tournament.