Category: Market News & Trends

A Little Relief – From Your Mortgage During the COVID-19 Crisis

    MARCH 27, 2020 – Some of you are going to sleep a lot better tonight… Gov. Gavin Newsom…

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Business As Unusual: Social Distancing Selling During the COVID-19 Outbreak

  MARCH 23, 2020 – We’re all learning new ways of doing things every day during this COVID-19 outbreak: Handwashing….

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Buy, Sell or Wait? What’s Changing and Isn’t? Coronavirus and the Real Estate Market

    MARCH 16, 2020 – Although we have weathered dramatic changes in the real estate market in the past,…

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Should You ADU? Learn How to Make Your Property Work for You

  A light-filled kitchen designed by Inspired ADUs, builders in the Bay Area.   Here’s the 411 on what “ADU”…

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Where is the East Bay Real Estate Market Headed in 2020?

    It’s almost 2020, time to dust off our crystal ball and gaze into the future of the East…

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Holiday Home Sales: Yes! You Should List Your Home for Sale in Winter

  Fight the urge to hunker down this winter and wait until spring blooms to put your house on the…

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Mid-Century Modern Masterpieces Draw Fans to the East Bay

    We had the pleasure of hosting a mid-century modern home tour in Oakland recently for members of Docomomo, an international nonprofit organization…

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5 Home Repairs That Give the Best Bang for the Buck When It’s Time to Sell

  If you’re preparing to sell your East Bay home and wondering if you should fix it up or sell as…

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Is a Wave of New Homes for Sale Headed for Richmond’s Waterfront?

    We are keeping an eye on Richmond, the diverse, blue collar city that’s on the verge of becoming the next…

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Here’s How Long It Takes to Buy a Home for Sale in the East Bay

  Wonder how long it will take you to buy a home for sale in the East Bay? Well, we hope you…

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Home Loan Limits are Increasing! What You Need to Know…

  There’s great news for people who have been trying to buy an East Bay home for sale and finding…

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What You Really Need to Know About Pocket Listings

  Shhh… We want to tell you about an exclusive off-market “pocket listing” that hasn’t hit the Berkeley real estate MLS…

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