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Contra Costa’s Measure A Tees Up a 25-Year Lock on 65% of County Land, Splitting Conservationists From Housing Bloc
Voters on June 2 will decide whether to extend the urban limit line through 2051, in a fight that pits one of California’s...
California’s Tech Boom Masks a Shrinking Job Market, Beacon Economics Warns
The Information sector now drives more than 12 percent of state GDP, but hyper-productive Tech companies are generating wealth without generating employment—leaving California...
The Buyer Who Wasn’t There
The record gap between home sellers and buyers reveals a tale of two Americas—Sun Belt markets drowning in oversupply while Northern cities with...
Sacramento Leads Nation in Homebuyer Inflows as Bay Area Outbound Migration Slows From Pandemic Peak
Redfin’s Q4 2025 migration data shows Sacramento attracted more relocating house hunters than any other U.S. metro, with San Francisco remaining the top...
Compass Quantifies $20MM in AI Savings, Setting a New Template for How Real Estate Talks to Wall Street
Following a record fourth quarter and the close of its Anywhere acquisition, Compass has turned vague AI promises into measurable margin expansion—and the...
27-Unit Boutique Luxury Community Comes to Market in Menlo Park, Silicon Valley’s Heart
Four Corners Properties’ Realm development marketed by Institutional Property Advisors in Menlo Park’s Lindenwood neighborhood Institutional Property Advisors has launched the sale of...
Northern California Housing Market Swings to Buyers’ Advantage, Except in San Francisco
Bay Area sees dramatic shift as most metros favor buyers, while San Francisco bucks the trend Northern California’s housing market has undergone a...
San Jose Grapples with Housing Crisis as Development Costs Outpace Rent Growth
A comprehensive study reveals why thousands of entitled units remain unbuilt in Silicon Valley’s largest city In a city that has entitled nearly...
Bay Area Housing Market Heats Up Amid AI Boom, Return to Office
Pending home sales jumped 17% year over year in San Francisco last month—more than any other major metro. The typical home also sold...
Redfin Reports Homes Are Selling at the Slowest Summer Pace in a Decade
SEATTLE–The typical home that went under contract in July was on the market for 43 days. That’s up from 35 days a year...
Microsoft’s Office Return Reflects Growing Industry Trend
Microsoft weighs stricter attendance rules as companies continue pulling back from pandemic-era flexibility The corporate world’s return-to-office momentum appears to be accelerating in...
Redfin Reports Home Prices Grow at Slowest Pace in Nearly Two Years
It took 38 days for the typical home to go under contract—the slowest May pace since 2020—and sales were canceled at the highest...
