Monthly Archives: July 2022

A decade ago, young techies poured into The City, driving up rents, crowding the sidewalks of Valencia Street in the Mission, piling up on the hills of Dolores Park like sea lions in the sun. Some of us loved to … Continue reading →

The efforts are backed by tenant advocates and some longtime homeowners worried about affordability, but opposed by many Realtors and questioned by groups more focused on new housing development. Along with ballot campaigns to strengthen eviction rules in Oakland and … Continue reading →

Bay Area home buyers faced with skyrocketing real estate prices and mortgage costs that have more than doubled over the last year appear to be hitting their limit, pushing more home sellers to do what has become almost unthinkable in … Continue reading →

CONTRA COSTA COUNTY – For anyone used to the Bay Area housing market being white hot, the idea of a buyer’s market is unfathomable. But with interest rates rising and more homes coming online, a cool-off might be underway. Ian … Continue reading →

The latest data from home listings website Zillow shows that home values have started cooling in the Bay Area for the first time since the start of the pandemic. There was a slight month-over-month decrease in typical home values from … Continue reading →