November sales boost While Contra Costa market activity was generally slower in 2016, the fourth quarter got a boost from November sales. Sales for that month outperformed last November’s activity at all price ranges, the increase

Bay Area home sales continued to set the pace for all of California in May, posting solid sales growth and home prices that rose on a yearly basis at more than twice the rate of any other

Available homes across the Bay Area were even harder to come by this May than they were last spring, with the months’ supply of inventory (MSI) dropping from one year ago in all of

The pace of residential real estate sales picked up throughout most of Pacific Union’s Northern California regions in February, with homes selling in fewer days than in the previous month in every market except

Home sales declined by double-digit percentages in all nine Bay Area counties in the first month of 2015, the result of limited affordability, according a just-released report from the California Association of Realtors. Single-family home

Northern California got a welcome but modest housing-supply boost as 2015 began, with the months’ supply of inventory (MSI) rising from December in every one of Pacific Union’s Bay Area regions and the Lake

Last December, Freddie Mac launched Home Possible Advantage, a program designed to help buyers with limited savings purchase a home by allowing for a down payment as low as 3 percent. And with mortgage rates