Homeownership affordability drops in two-thirds of U.S.
Median prices of single-family homes and condos are now less affordable than historical averages in 63% of counties, up from 54% one year ago, according to a new report
by Lillian Dickerson Sep 23
In a positive sign, number of equity-rich properties continues to rise
During the second quarter of 2020, equity-rich properties outnumber seriously underwater properties 4 to 1, according to a report by Attom Data Solutions
US home affordability makes gains in second quarter
In the second quarter of 2020, median prices of single-family homes and condos have been more affordable than historic averages in nearly half of the United States
by Lillian Dickerson Jun 24
Rental returns decreased in 59% of counties over the last year
The average annual gross rental yield thus far for 2020 is also down to 8.4% from an average yield of 8.6% in 2019
by Lillian Dickerson Mar 11
Are housing bubbles reinflating in 3 major cities?
A look at San Francisco, New York and Miami
by Octavio Nuiry Jul 1
Bay Area home values exceed pre-recession prices
Home values in San Francisco and San Mateo counties noticeably exceed 2006 figures
by Erik Pisor Apr 13
PocketList finds quarter of San Francisco home sales are private
Private deals are spread throughout the county
by Erik Pisor Mar 4
Bay Area cities top markets for home remodeling, says BuildFax
Plumbing, electrical, solar and roofing-related work represent the most common upgrades
by Erik Pisor Mar 3
Intero reports San Francisco County homes are within reach to buyers
70 percent of San Francisco County listings are priced below $1 million
by Erik Pisor Feb 3
San Francisco County home sales to uptick slower, says Pacific Union
Roughly 5,600 to 5,700 home resales predicted to close in 2016
by Erik Pisor Feb 2
Bay Area pending home sales fall by double digits
Offers exceed asking prices despite a decline in sales activity
by Erik Pisor Dec 28
California property values highest in the Bay Area
Statewide values represented a year-over-year increase of 5.9 percent
by Erik Pisor Dec 18
Statewide and LA prices fall while San Francisco's continue to climb
Right now is a good time for Bay Area sellers
by Erik Pisor Dec 18
California Housing Finance Agency commemorates 40 years
Agency has aided more than 155,000 California families
by Erik Pisor Dec 7
Markets where sellers are reaping big profits from price gains
And 20 markets where they are still losing money on average
by Daren Blomquist Nov 17