Monthly Archives: July 2020

Project Home: Soaring Home Prices, Systemic Discrimination Drive Resegregation In Bay Area Communities

BERKELEY (KPIX) — Researchers at the University of California at Berkeley are mapping how systemic racism is leading to resegregation in the housing market. “Those of us that thought spatial segregation is a factor of the past, (that) we’ve all … Continue reading

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Need to find a subletter in the Bay Area this summer? Good luck

Summer in the Bay Area usually brings a flood of interns, students and new workers who fill spare rooms and snatch up months-long Airbnb vacancies. But this year, the coronavirus pandemic has upended the once-hot Bay Area housing market and … Continue reading

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Bay Area rents plummeted in June: See the biggest drops by city

Bay Area apartment rents continued to drop in June as the coronavirus kept most offices closed and layoffs mounted. One-bedroom rents fell compared to the prior year in 27 of 31 Bay Area cities tracked by Zumper, a real estate … Continue reading

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San Francisco rental prices continue to plummet

When rents for one-bedroom apartments in San Francisco dropped by 9.2% year over year in June, it was the biggest dip in three years, according to Zumper. Now, the company’s July report has just been released and it’s breaking new … Continue reading

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San Francisco sees record-breaking drop in rent prices amid pandemic, according to Zumper data – KGO

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) — If there’s one silver lining amid the coronavirus pandemic, it’s that renters in the Bay Area may be able to save some money right now. The average cost of renting a one-bedroom apartment in San Francisco … Continue reading

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