Bay Area median home prices increase nearly 16% – Marin Independent Journal

As the spring housing market began heating up, the median home price blew past the $2 million mark in two Bay Area counties. In Santa Clara County, the median home price hit $2 million for the first time — a record-breaking figure that surpasses even pandemic-era highs, according to April data from the California Association of Realtors. Meanwhile, in San… Read More

Where S.F. ranks on Zillow’s list of the hottest housing markets – San Francisco Chronicle

The San Francisco and San Jose metropolitan areas are both among the top five hottest markets of the country’s 100 largest metro areas. Lea Suzuki/The Chronicle It’s a good time to be a home seller — especially if you live in the Bay Area. The San Francisco and San Jose metropolitan areas are both among the top five hottest markets of… Read More

Home sale prices from Contra Costa County, May 26, 2024 – East Bay Times

Residential transactions in Contra Costa County. Click here to browse previous weeks’ transactions. Occasional incorrectly reported, atypical home sales and special circumstances may be listed or alter the average cost per square foot. If the cost looks erroneous, please email co*****@ba**************.com for more information. Alamo 94507 2439 Royal Oaks Drive $2,450,00004/26/24 Built 19663336 SF, 4 BR, 3.5 BTH Antioch 94509… Read More

Home sale prices from Alameda County, May 26, 2024 – East Bay Times

Residential transactions in Alameda County. Click here to browse previous weeks’ transactions. Occasional incorrectly reported, atypical home sales and special circumstances may be listed or alter the average cost per square foot. If the cost looks erroneous, please email co*****@ba**************.com for more information. Alameda 94501 1309 Caroline Street $1,800,00003/05/24 Built 19641656 SF, 3 BR, 2 BTH2803 Clay Street $1,352,00003/08/24 Built… Read More

One of every five new homes built in California last year was an ADU – The Mercury News

Casey Bradley, center, with his son Shiloh, 2, his wife Daphnée St Pierre, their daughter Cadence, 7, and his father Mike Bradley, 83, stand in their property which features the original home and two ADUs built in the same lot in Berkeley, Calif., on Friday, May 24, 2023. (Ray Chavez/Bay Area News Group) In 1984, Mike Bradley bought a brown-shingled… Read More

One of every five new homes built in California last year was an ADU – East Bay Times

In 1984, Mike Bradley bought a brown-shingled home on a quiet street in central Berkeley. Forty years and three generations later, the Bradley family has grown — and so has their home. In 2009, the family built an addition, which Mike got when his son, Michael “Casey” Bradley, moved into the main house with his wife, Daphnée St Pierre, and… Read More