Oakland, Berkeley, Piedmont & City of Alameda Real Estate Home Prices, Sales & Statistics; Stock Markets; Interest Rates and Unicorns April 2019, Q1 Report A substantial portion of Q1 statistics reflect new listings and accepted offers occurring during the mid-winter market doldrums (Thanksgiving to mid-January). In November and December 2018, the stock market plunged drastically […]
Entering the Spring Selling Season March 2019 Report Around the Bay Area, spring 2018 was one of the hottest markets in the last 2 decades. Then the market began to cool in summer and autumn – demand, sales and appreciation rates generally dropping, while supply and price reductions increased – before the mid-winter doldrums took […]
Heading into the 2019 Market February 2019 Report As of early February, the government shutdown is over – at least for a couple weeks – the stock market has recovered dramatically from its late 2018 plunge, and interest rates are well down from November highs. A good number of large, local, high-tech “unicorns” continue to […]