January Housing Market Update 2025
The Big Story Elevated rates are here to stay Quick Take: Home prices declined modestly in Q4 2024, showing atypical price stability in the second half of the year. Because prices didn’t contract significantly in the second half of 2024, they will easily rise to new highs in 2025. Since September 20
Greater Bay Area Housing Market Update - November 2024
The Big Story Sellers are coming back to the market Quick Take: After the election of Donald J. Trump, bond prices increased in anticipation of his inflationary policy positions. Interest rates are the most significant factor financially in purchasing a home for most buyers, and as we’ve seen over t
Bay Area Housing Market Update- October 2024
The Big Story Sellers are coming back to the market Quick Take: Affordability improved dramatically in Q3 2024 with the monthly mortgage payment for a 30-year loan down 10%. Prices are contracting slightly, which is the seasonal norm. In September, the average 30-year mortgage rate declined for the
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