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May 2025 Bay Area Real Estate: Strong Demand Meets Growing Uncertainty
Here’s your latest Bay Area real estate update for May 2025: Despite economic uncertainty across the region, Santa Clara and San Mateo...
May 29


March 2025 Market Update: What You Need to Know
Spring is here, and the Bay Area real estate market is heating up! With home prices rising, mortgage rates dropping, and more homes...
Mar 31


February Market Update: What Buyers & Sellers Need to Know
The real estate market is gaining momentum as we move into spring, historically the busiest and most competitive season of the year....
Feb 27


December Bay Area Market Update: Opportunities in the Holiday Slowdown
As December rolls in, the Bay Area real estate market enters its usual holiday slowdown. While activity may dip, it’s far from a complete...
Dec 13, 2024


Big News: Fed Cuts Interest Rates by 0.5%!
Here’s What It Means for Real Estate 🏡 The Federal Reserve slashed interest rates by half a percentage point today, marking its first...
Sep 18, 2024


Seasonal Dynamics in Real Estate: Understanding Market Trends and Timing
A common trend early in the new year is that buyers re-enter the market faster and in greater numbers than sellers listing new...
Jun 18, 2024


Boomers Moving Will Be More Like a Gentle Tide Than a Tsunami
Have you heard the term “Silver Tsunami” getting tossed around recently? If so, here’s what you really need to know. That phrase refers...
Apr 4, 2024


Why There Won’t Be a Recession That Tanks the Housing Market
There’s been a lot of recession talk over the past couple of years. And that may leave you worried we’re headed for a repeat of what we...
Mar 22, 2024


Why We Aren't Headed for a Housing Crash
If you’re holding out hope that the housing market is going to crash and bring home prices back down, here’s a look at what the data...
Mar 1, 2024


Some Experts Say Mortgage Rates May Fall Below 6% Later This Year
There’s a lot of confusion in the market about what’s happening with day-to-day movement in mortgage rates right now, but here’s what you...
Feb 21, 2024


Don’t Let the Latest Home Price Headlines Confuse You
Based on what you’re hearing in the news about home prices, you may be worried they’re falling. But here’s the thing. The headlines...
Feb 15, 2024


Houses Are Still Selling Fast
Have you been thinking about selling your house? If so, here’s some good news. While the housing market isn't as frenzied as it was...
Feb 7, 2024


Foreclosure Activity Is Still Lower than the Norm
Have you seen headlines talking about the increase in foreclosures in today’s housing market? If so, they may leave you feeling a bit...
Jan 31, 2024


Will a Silver Tsunami Change the 2024 Housing Market?
Have you ever heard the term “Silver Tsunami” and wondered what it's all about? If so, that might be because there’s been lot of talk...
Jan 29, 2024


Are More Homeowners Selling as Mortgage Rates Come Down?
If you’re looking to buy a home, the recent downward trend in mortgage rates is good news because it helps with affordability. But...
Jan 25, 2024


Experts Project Home Prices Will Increase in 2024
Even though home prices are going up nationally, some people are still worried they might come down. In fact, a recent survey from Fannie...
Jan 23, 2024


2 Reasons Why Today’s Mortgage Rate Trend Is Good for Sellers
If you’ve been holding off on selling your house to make a move because you felt mortgage rates were too high, their recent downward...
Jan 17, 2024


Thinking About Buying a Home? Ask Yourself These Questions
If you’re thinking of buying a home this year, you’re probably paying closer attention than normal to the housing market. And you’re...
Jan 3, 2024


Are There Actually More Homes for Sale Right Now?
If you’re looking to make a move, you want to be sure you have the latest information on the housing market. To help make that possible,...
Dec 27, 2023


People Are Still Moving, Even with Today’s Affordability Challenges
If you're thinking about buying or selling a home, you might have heard that it’s tough right now because mortgage rates are higher than...
Dec 22, 2023
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