Selling a home: Front door color matters, Zillow data says
"This research shows how seemingly minor home improvements can make a big difference in the way a potential buyer views and values a home," Zillow said.
Home that inspired 'The Conjuring' sells for more than $1.5M
The movie wasn’t filmed at the home, but it was based on the experiences of a family that lived there in the 1970s.
Pending home sales slide for sixth straight month, slowest pace in nearly a decade
Signed contracts dropped by nearly double what analysts expected in April.
California launches new program for first-time homebuyers
California has just launched a new program to help first-time homebuyers with a down payment.
House for sale goes viral thanks to bedroom sign
The Wisconsin home is listed at $420,000.
Purchasing a home just got harder with mortgage rates at 5%
Applications for mortgages are down by a whopping 40% from a year ago with some rates now nearing or at 5% and sure to climb.
Will real estate housing market crash or cool off in 2022? Experts give their 2 cents
During 2020 and 2021, the housing market sizzled across the nation, with annual existing-home sales hitting their highest mark since 2006. But, what can we expect in 2022?
Black Panther Party's 1st headquarters, now a bakery, could be razed
A property owner is running into complaints about plans to demolish a building that housed the Black Panthers Party 55 years ago in Oakland.
Saving mountain lions used as defense against building housing in Woodside
Woodside has halted building duplexes, as allowed by a new state law, on the grounds the space may be an important mountain lion habitat.
Dramatic drop in home listings in Bay Area
A new report by Zillow shows a significant drop in home listings in the Bay Area.
Silicon Valley real estate listing open to offers in cryptocurrency
On Wednesday, a condo at 2000 Rock Street in Mountain View, listed for $999,999, hit the market, and the seller is entertaining cryptocurrency offers in addition to cash and loan offers.
'A Nightmare on Elm Street' house sells for nearly $3 million
The house from the 1984 slasher film “A Nightmare on Elm Street” has been sold for $2.98 million.
Environmental impact report outlines some problems with Oakland A's stadium plan
The final Environmental Impact Report for the proposed Oakland A's ballpark at Howard Terminal was released by Oakland city officials Friday morning.
California's eviction moratorium expires soon
An eviction moratorium that has protected California tenants is coming to an end this month.
$45M mansion sale shows just how hot the Hawaii real estate market is
A San Francisco investment banker has sold his Maui mansion to a retired hedge fund CEO and a Hollywood actress for $45 million. The cash sale of the oceanfront residence reflects a hot market where the median price of a Maui home tops $1.1 million.
Berkeley's Fish House draws inspiration from nature
The unconventional Fish House in Berkeley draws inspiration from nature and is deemed the safest house in the world.
Homeowners may reap benefit of insurance coverage ruling
Tens of thousands of California residents in fire-prone areas may emerge as winners from a battle between Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara and the insurance companies.
South Bay tech companies expand office space, prepare for remote employees to return
Demand for Silicon Valley office space soared over the past three months, spurred by major technology companies in the South Bay expanding their real estate footprints.
Mansion in Pacific Heights sets record for most expensive house sold in San Francisco
The 11,000-square-foot home was built in 1931, by the heirs to the Hills Bros. Coffee fortune, and has stunning views of the bay and the Golden Gate Bridge.