Single-families asking under 500K around the Bay
A World War II-era barge turned houseboat in Sausalito. A totally turnkey three-bedroom in Oakland’s Maxwell Park. A completely gutted bungalow on a large lot in Albany. A recently refreshed...
View ArticleA $1.6 million gingerbread house come to life in San Jose
December isn’t usually considered the best month to bring a new listing to market, but for those homes that capture the holiday spirit, the timing can be perfect. In San Jose’s desirable Willow Glen...
View ArticleHome prices in last year rose at pre-bubble pace. Here’s the new Bay Area...
U.S. home values rose 6.5 percent year-over-year in November to a median value of $192,500. And, according to Zillow’s report for November, the current pace of appreciation is the fastest the nation...
View ArticleEichlers are the ‘classic cars’ of modern homes—with a collector’s premium to...
As mid-century modern homes have become more and more popular in recent years, it’s clear that within the Bay Area so-called Eichler homes—those developed by Joseph Eichler between 1949 and his death...
View ArticleS.F. rents down more than any other large U.S. city
After years of rents creeping higher and higher, San Francisco is finally seeing real signs of a slowdown with several apartment listing and real-estate data companies noting lower rents and rising...
View ArticleThe Bay Area neighborhoods with the highest number of dispensaries are…
Hippie Hill in Golden Gate Park might be the Bay Area epicenter of today’s 4/20 celebrations, but the Haight does not actually have the most dispensaries in San Francisco. In fact, that title goes to...
View Article‘Storybook’ four-bedroom Tudor in historic neighborhood asks $1.549 million
San Jose’s historic Shasta-Hanchett Park neighborhood was largely developed between 1915 and 1930 and showcases a mix of period architectural styles. According to The Neighborhoods of San Jose,...
View ArticleCould this Bay Area locale be 2018’s hottest housing market?
The hottest market in 2018 will be in San Jose, according to a new Zillow report, which predicts median home values in the South Bay city will grow by almost 9 percent this year. As the report points...
View ArticleSan Francisco Bay Area led the nation in overbidding in 2017
Nearly one quarter of U.S. home sales last year closed at over their listed price, according to a new Zillow study. This national average has increased since 2012, when 17.8 percent sold over-asking;...
View ArticleBay Area home inventory reaches ‘crisis level’
Increased buyer demand, decreased existing home turnover and not enough new home building has created a perfect storm of “crisis level” low inventory in many of the nation’s most popular cities,...
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