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The Bay Area in general, but Palo Alto specifically provides many of the qualities sought by many; the climate is beautiful, there is access to cultural and recreational  More

Very  More

VTA and SamsTrans and Caltrain all provide good service and most times frequency of service is  More

I lived there for 25 years and it used to be awesome but it has gone downhill a LOT the past 10 years and a lot of people are leaving for that reason or would if they  More

Job and real estate markets still sluggish and we are finding it difficult to get  More

Great place to live. Good place for shopping, golfing and schools. central location in respect  More