September 26, 2018 • Posted in Featured Posts, Home Sales Volume & Inventory Conditions
Although inventory has been improving modestly in the Bay Area over the past couple of months, it is still insufficient to meet demand, causing most homes in the San Francisco metropolitan area to sell for premiums this summer.
August 3, 2018 • Posted in Featured Posts, Home Sales Volume & Inventory Conditions
Expensive housing markets across the U.S. -- including those in California -- posted much-needed supply gains in July, though prices are showing no signs of cooling.
December 19, 2017 • Posted in Featured Posts, Home Sales Volume & Inventory Conditions
Stubbornly low supply conditions did not improve in California or the Bay Area on an annual basis in November, pushing prices up by double-digit percentage points in six local counties.
September 20, 2017 • Posted in Featured Posts, Home Sales Volume & Inventory Conditions
The number of homes for sale declined statewide and in every Bay Area county from one year earlier -- particularly entry-level properties -- keeping prices at a 10-year high.
August 2, 2017 • Posted in Featured Posts, Home Sales Volume & Inventory Conditions
America's housing shortage is not only putting the brakes on home sales, it is also having a significant impact on affordability.
July 26, 2017 • Posted in Featured Posts, Home Sales Volume & Inventory Conditions
Pending home sales activity continued to decline in both California and the Bay Area last month, with tight inventory conditions once again the culprit.
April 20, 2017 • Posted in Home Sales Volume & Inventory Conditions
After a particularly rainy January and February, Bay Area home sales jumped in March as the region dried out a bit, although low inventory and the consequent affordability conditions are likely to stifle activity as the year progresses.
March 23, 2017 • Posted in Home Sales Volume & Inventory Conditions
Pending home sales dropped statewide and in the Bay Area in February due to an all-too-familiar culprit: extremely tight inventory.
February 10, 2017 • Posted in Economic Straight Talk, Home Sales Volume & Inventory Conditions, Pacific Union Insights
Pacific Union Chief Economist Selma Hepp examines January home sales volume activity and inventory across the Bay Area and finds noticeable differences between individual markets.
December 22, 2016 • Posted in Home Sales Volume & Inventory Conditions
Home sales are surging as 2016 nears its end, though inventory constraints remain a challenge both nationwide and particularly here in the Bay Area.
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