Monthly Archives: May 2022

Is California’s housing market finally cooling off? Here’s the latest data on home sales and prices

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

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Mark Zuckerberg’s old Bay Area house, where Facebook got its start, now on sale for $5.3M

Located in the affluent Silicon Valley outpost of Los Altos, the home sits on a “quiet cul-de-sac with a personalized soundwall.” It’s perhaps not what you’d expect from a house that the controversial CEO referred to as “Casa de Facebook,” … Continue reading

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It’s official: Bay Area is the last place in the US with rent below pre-pandemic levels

In a separate report, Apartment List put median rent for a one-bedroom in San Francisco at $2,390 in April — a mere 0.7% month-over-month increase, but a 12.1% increase year-over-year.  Experts predict there are a number of factors affecting these … Continue reading

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Bay Area housing prices up 20% since January, according to new report – KGO

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) — Coming as a surprise to perhaps no one, housing prices in the Bay Area are becoming increasingly out of reach for more and more people. A new report from online real estate company, Zillow, says some … Continue reading

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Incredible 10-acre East Bay estate is like a private resort, listed for $17.75M

The kitchen is huge with double islands and high-end appliances.  Open Homes Photography The property offers many indoor and outdoor vantage points for taking in the views.  Open Homes Photography In the case of this 2005 property, dubbed Lake Ridge … Continue reading

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