Category Archives: SF Bay Area News

The gap between renting and owning a home in SF just got wider

The San Francisco and San Jose metropolitan areas have the highest ratios in the nation and recent data shows the figures are the highest they’ve been in the past two decades. The only time the ratios came even close to … Continue reading

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The San Francisco Bay Area Leads the U.S. Housing Market Slowdown

Many U.S. housing markets are witnessing a slowdown in response to rising mortgage rates and woes on Wall Street , and northern California has seen the biggest impact, according to a Redfin report Friday. Out of the top 10 markets … Continue reading

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Why home staging is key in the Bay Area real estate market

“It’s more the expectation and the norm, rather than the exception,” said Danielle Cirelli, owner of Designed to Sell, a home staging company based in the East Bay. “Now everybody stages and now if they didn’t, they’re like, ‘what’s wrong … Continue reading

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17 Best SF Property Management Companies in 2022

Among other things, San Francisco is known for its incredible architecture. With all of our beautiful and iconic buildings comes landlords in need of relocation services and property managers. This need has only grown following the so-called ‘SF Exodus,’ which … Continue reading

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Better to rent vs buy in the Bay Area? Here’s what key data says

Does this mean it is better to rent than buy now in the Bay Area? And, given that high price-to-rent ratios are seen as possible indicators of real estate bubbles, what does that mean for where home prices may be … Continue reading

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