As someone who visits many different neighborhoods, the importance of good neighbors is often underappreciated. Good neighbors make our life in a neighborhood safer, happier and more fun. We also tend to have more peace of mind. Although we can choose our friends but not our neighbors, we must remember that we get what we give. By fostering a healthy and respectful relationship, everybody stands to gain. So let's start creating better futures today. - 9 Built-In Garden Benches to Relax On - Study: The income needed to buy a home in the Bay Area has doubled in five years - Homebuyers put less and less skin in the game, adding to the market's overall risk - As Home Prices Keep Climbing, Here's What You Need to Know - Multi-Million Dollar Home Sales Spiking In Santa Clara County - Tech Firms Find New Opportunity in Emerging Hotspots - 10 Keys to a Well-Functioning House Extra credit reading: - Neighborhood Etiquette Enjoy!