Monthly Archives: December 2020

Bay Area home prices maintained record in November, despite out-migration

Bay Area home prices maintained their record levels last month, despite sluggish population growth. The median price paid for an existing, single-family home in the Bay Area was $1.1 million in November, unchanged from October’s record and up 18.9% from … Continue reading

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Real estate prices soar during pandemic, climbing 25% in parts of California

When Colette Barss sold her Seaside home this spring, her new east Garrison-area home had been sitting on the market for about 190 days. She ended up buying it for about $60,000 under asking price.  Today, that would be extremely unlikely.  The … Continue reading

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Real estate investor Clint Reilly — who once tangled with S.F. Examiner — buys it

The San Francisco Examiner is being sold to Clint Reilly Communications, publisher of the Nob Hill Gazette and Gentry magazine, for an undisclosed sum in a deal that also includes the SF Weekly. “I feel newspapers are incredibly important to … Continue reading

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New data show S.F. is still a renter’s market. Will Bay Area prices rebound in the spring?

San Francisco’s rental price decline picked up again in November, with data showing that it’s still a renter’s market in much of the Bay Area. Decreases in San Francisco, still the most expensive rental market in the nation, are now … Continue reading

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Real estate: Big Silicon Valley, S.F. hotel deal is priced at $111 million

PALO ALTO — A big Midwest investment group has spent $111 million to buy five Bay Area hotels, including two in Silicon Valley, a strong indicator that veteran players see long-term potential in the region’s lodging market despite COVID 19-linked … Continue reading

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