Category Archives: SF Bay Area News

A clash over uniforms is keeping San Francisco police officers out of this year’s Pride parade. The decision comes after a year and a half of negotiations between police and Pride organizers, in the wake of a tense confrontation between … Continue reading →

Housing inventory in the Bay Area is finally up, but that hasn’t done anything to keep prices down.  There are more houses for sale, but the combination of a rise in mortgage rates, and a tumbling stock market, makes the … Continue reading →

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Approved overwhelmingly by voters during a housing bubble in 1978 when assessments were skyrocketing, Prop. 13 caps property taxes to 1% of a home’s assessed value at the time of purchase, and limits annual increases to 2%. Properties are reassessed … Continue reading →

Factors driving the trend include higher interest rates and prices increasingly out of reach for buyers, the report said. “California’s housing market is moderating from the 12-year-high levels experienced in 2021, as higher mortgage interest rates and soaring home prices … Continue reading →