Monthly Archives: July 2020

On June 25, 2020, Bay Area News Group housing reporter Louis Hansen spoke with real estate professionals about market trends, historical precedents, and home buying and selling with coronavirus pandemic restrictions. Zillow senior principal economist Skylar Olsen gave details on … Continue reading →

A dozen years ago, luxury developer Tishman Speyer was in the middle of selling units in the Infinity condo complex when Lehman Bros. filed for bankruptcy and the stock market plummeted 20%. More than a third of buyers in contract … Continue reading →

Despite the fact that the weighted average asking rent for an apartment in San Francisco is already down over 10 percent on a year-over-year basis and offers of complimentary rent are on the rise, vacancy rates are still ticking up … Continue reading →

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) — Despite the pandemic and a struggling economy, the Bay Area real estate market is red hot, especially in the East Bay. The competition prompted the Dugan family of San Francisco to take a novel approach, introducing … Continue reading →

Q: How does the current Bay Area real estate market compare with this time of year during previous years? A: The current Bay Area real estate market has shifted quite dramatically from years past when we normally have a lull … Continue reading →