Monthly Archives: May 2019

How will the tech IPO boom change Bay Area real estate?

Perhaps you have heard that tech initial public offerings are blooming like wildflowers this spring. Lyft, Pinterest, Uber, Zoom, Slack and more are coming, almost all of them headquartered in the San Francisco Bay Area, which is already among the … Continue reading

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San Francisco bracing for IPO tech boom that could make housing prices more expensive

Video California’s surge in housing prices Prism Capital SF CEO Rokelle Sun on the rise in housing prices in California and the state’s legislation requiring houses built in 2020 and after to be solar-powered. The City by the Bay is … Continue reading

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The Price We Pay: How rising housing costs are changing the Bay Area

In July, the family loaded up their belongings and drove away from the iconic and jarringly unequal city that had priced them out. Like so many before them, they steered their car toward the eastern reaches of Contra Costa County. … Continue reading

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Poll: San Francisco Bay Area called “best place on Earth”

Poll after poll find Bay Area residents anxious about housing, the cost of living, and the homeless crisis—and often suggest that those surveyed may not be long for the region. The latest annual poll by the Bay Area Council (BAC), … Continue reading

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Median price of a. San Francisco home finally drops amid IPOs

In a feat once akin to moving mountains, the Bay Area housing market pushed the median price of a home in the region and in SF down year-over-year in April, albeit by small margins. Core Logic At the beginning of … Continue reading

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