Monthly Archives: August 2021

Bay Area home prices dropped in July. Is this the end of the COVID buying spree?

“The market is kind of normalizing after having been just so imbalanced for such a long time,” said Jordan Levine, the association’s vice president and chief economist. “We do expect that the pace of home sales and the price of … Continue reading

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Gavin Newsom sold his Bay Area mansion this year, records reveal

The mansion in the woodsy suburb of Kentfield over the Golden Gate Bridge was originally listed in 2019 but didn’t sell. At the time Newsom had just left the governor’s mansion in Sacramento for a more “kid-friendly” home in Fair Oaks, … Continue reading

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Feeling at home: Bay Area real estate lawyers deal with the deeply personal

Across the bay, Jessica Takano, a graduate of UC Berkeley School of Law, is a practicing real estate litigator with Donahue Fitzgerald, which has offices in Oakland, Walnut Creek and Marin. Though the two have never met or worked together, … Continue reading

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Bay Area home prices, sales continue to surge

Bay Area home sales continued on a path of record prices and growing sales, as aggressive buyers returned to compete for houses near tech hubs. The median sale price for an existing Bay Area home in June remained at $1.2 … Continue reading

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COVID in California: Latest news and updates

Latest updates: Vaccinated Newsom staffer tests positive: A staff member in Gov. Gavin Newsom’s office has tested positive for COVID-19 despite being fully vaccinated, his office said Monday afternoon. The governor and staff who routinely work closely with him had … Continue reading

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