Home Prices Rise in All Nine Bay Area Counties in July
The Bay Area’s prolonged inventory drought again pushed prices higher last month, with more appreciation forecast throughout the second half of 2017.
Real Estate Roundup: More Than Half of Californians Are Worried About a Housing Bubble
Nearly two-thirds of Golden State homeowners are worried about a housing market correction despite research that points to the contrary. Get this and other headlines of note in Pacific Union’s weekly Real Estate Roundup.
California: Home to More Than Half of America’s 20 Most Expensive Housing Markets
U.S. home prices rose to another new all-time high in June, as tight supply conditions continued to worsen. The Bay Area’s housing shortage is evident by its elevated prices, with seven local counties ranking among the nation’s 20 most expensive real estate markets.
California Homes Selling at the Fastest Pace in 13 Years
Stubbornly low inventory conditions motivated Golden State homebuyers to act quickly in June, while prices continued to rise statewide and in the Bay Area.
Lawn-Care Lessons: How to Mow the Right Way
It’s July, and your lawn is at its most vulnerable under the fierce Northern California sun. Here are some smart lawn-mowing tips to help keep it healthy all summer long.
Real Estate Roundup: San Francisco Housing Affordability Improves in the First Quarter
Healthy wage growth helped boost affordability in San Francisco in the first quarter, although buying a home here still takes up the bulk of the average income. And tight inventory conditions aren’t just a problem here in the Bay Area, as the U.S. home supply drops to a record low. Check out these and other stories of note in Pacific Union’s latest Real Estate Roundup.
Real Estate Roundup: Silicon Valley Is Still the Most Profitable U.S. Market for Home Flippers
Home flippers in three Bay Area cities pulled down profits in excess of $100,000 last year, while Americans’ confidence in the housing market has climbed to a new high. Peruse the latest headlines of note in our weekly Real Estate Roundup.
Real Estate Roundup: Bay Area Still Has the Most Equity-Rich Homeowners
There are more equity-rich homeowners in San Francisco and San Jose than anywhere else in the country, while the latter city is ranked as one of the best U.S. places to live in 2017. Check out these and other stories of note in our weekly Real Estate Roundup.
Slow Geographic Expansion Keeps Bay Area Housing Costs High
The Bay Area’s natural geography and land-use restrictions limit the amount of new homes that can be built in the region, helping to keep real estate prices elevated when compared with other U.S. metro areas that have greatly expanded their footprints over the past decades.