With winter drawing closer, experts continue to predict a slowdown of the Bay Area housing market. This is nothing new, of course: Historically, the winter season has served as the low-point of annual real estate sales due to a combination of bad weather and holiday distractions. But as demand — one of the key factors that has been driving sales sky-high — “cools” off, there’s a reasonable expectation that the housing market will stabilize. According to Freddie Mac’s Multi-Indicator Market… read more →
Although the summer has heated up most of the Bay Area’s real estate market, it’s fair to say that the skyrocketing gains of places like San Jose and San Francisco have not been shared evenly across the entire region. So while the last few months have brought moderate increases in property values and shorter market times for many areas, this growth may appear a little underwhelming when it’s compared to parts where homes clear the market in less than a… read more →
