San Francisco and East Bay Employment Slip, Santa Clara Gains
While seasonal hiring typically ticks employment up at the end of the year, the number of people living in San Francisco with a job slipped by 500 in December to…
Median Bay Area Home Sale Price Hits All-Time High, Sales Slip
The number of single-family homes and condos that traded hands across the greater Bay Area totaled 7,268 in November, down 5.0 percent from an upwardly revised 7,653 in October and…
San Francisco Population Hits 880,000; Bay Area Over 7.7 Million
The estimated population of San Francisco proper has crossed the 880K mark, hitting 880,418 on the first of July, according to data from California’s Department of Finance. That’s an increase…
Bay Area Home Sales Hold Despite Fires and SF’s Slip
Despite the marked impact of the recent wild fires in Sonoma and Napa counties, which resulted in an average 18.7 percent drop in sales activity versus the same time last…
San Francisco and Bay Area Employment Slip from Record Highs
Having hit a downwardly revised record of 555,000 in September, the number of people living in the city of San Francisco with a job slipped by 1,800 in October to…
Bay Area Home Sales Take a Hit, Down over 30 Percent in SF
The number of single-family homes and condos that traded hands across the greater Bay Area in September dropped an above average 13.6 percent from August (8,490) to September (7,338) and…
San Francisco Home Sales Take a Hit
While the number of single-family homes and condos that traded hands in San Francisco proper only dropped 0.8 percent from 485 in July to 481 in August, the sales volume…
Employment in SF Hits Record High but Unemployment Ticks up Too
The number of people living in San Francisco with a job inched up by 600 in August to a record 548,500. But with the labor force having grown by 1,000…
Bay Area Home Sales Drop to a Six-Year Low, Median Price Slips
While Bay Area home sales typically drop around 6 percent from June to July with normal seasonality in play, the sale volume dropped over 17 percent in 2017, from 9,114…
Restoration Hardware Residence Finally Fetches $7.55 Million
The sale of the first (and perhaps last) “Restoration Hardware Residence” at 347 South Crane Avenue in St. Helena has closed escrow with a $7.55 million contract price. Purchased by…