Category: Market News & Trends

The Waiting Game: How Long Does It Take To Sell a House in the East Bay?

One of the most common questions homeowners ask us is, “How long does it take to sell a house?” We wish there…

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Market Report: More Record-Breaking Sales Prices in August

Is the East Bay market back to “normal”?  The Wall Street Journal reported recently that the housing downturn may soon…

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Market Report: Surprise! New Record Median Sales Prices in the East Bay

Clayton, Danville, El Cerrito and Orinda home prices hit all-time highs for July East Bay home prices are leveling up…

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California’s Prop. 19 Explained: Who’s winning, losing or just plain confused?

Prop. 19 narrowly passed at the ballot box in November 2020 and took effect in April 2021. That means California property owners have…

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Market Report: Inventory Squeeze Led to Over-List-Price Home Sales in June

San Francisco may be known for its June gloom (hat tip to Karl the Fog), but the sun has been…

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Market Report: Inventory and Sold Prices Rise in Several Cities in May

Historically May is one of the busiest months in Real Estate and though 2023 has been a relatively slow year…

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Market Report: Median Home Prices Inched Up in Several Cities in April

Many East Bay housing markets are slowly recovering from the big hits they took when the feds hiked interest rates…

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Market Report: Soggy & Slow March, Here’s to a Hopping April

After a soggy and slow March, we are looking at a busier spring home buying and selling season in the…

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Market Report: East Bay Real Estate Roundup

Understanding the housing market is complicated. National headlines and statistics can make it seem like the market is doing poorly…

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Market Report: Myth-Busting for Home Sellers and Buyers

You’ve probably seen the headlines about “plunging” housing prices, warning signs of a housing “bust,” and how recent layoff announcements have…

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2023 Market Prediction: Return to “Normal” in Q3 & Q4

  If we had a nickel for every time someone asked us, “Should I sell my house in 2023” and…

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Market Report: Baby It’s Cold Outside

It’s going to be a cold and quiet winter holiday season for East Bay home sellers, according to the latest…

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