With the number of homes that were newly listed for sale in San Francisco over the past week matched by the number of new purchase contracts written, overall inventory levels effectively held at around 900 and a seasonal 10-year high. And while the pandemic-driven exodus of listings in March... Read More »

While there are now twice as many homes on the market in San Francisco than there were at the same time last year, the year-over-year metric is currently being skewed by an exodus of listings last March. And in fact, the number of single-family homes and condos listed for... Read More »

While the weighted average asking rent for an apartment in San Francisco has continued to inch down, despite some recent misreports to the contrary, the weighted average asking rent for an apartment in Oakland has inched up around 2 percent over the past month to a four-month high of... Read More »

With the number of single-family homes and condos that were newly listed for sale in San Francisco over the past week having outpaced the number of new purchase contracts that were written, the number of homes on the market across the city (i.e., inventory) ticked up a (1) percent... Read More »

Having ticked up 3.2 percent in January, the seasonally adjusted pace of new single-family home sales in the U.S. dropped 18.2 percent last month to an annualized rate of 775,000 sales, which is nearly 21 percent below the 14-year high it registered last July/August. That being said, the February... Read More »

Having inched up in January, the seasonally adjusted pace of existing-home sales across the U.S. dropped 6.6 percent last month to an annual rate of 6.22 million sales, which is still 9.1 percent higher than at the same time last year but a significant drop, on a year-over-year basis,... Read More »

While the number of single-family homes and condos on the market in San Francisco (930) is suddenly twice as high as it was at the same time last year, the big year-over-year jump is currently being driven by an exodus of listings last March. That being said, overall inventory... Read More »

Having inched up a percent last week, the net number of homes on the market in San Francisco has since dropped 5 percent driven by an uptick in contract activity. And in fact, while there are still 22 percent more homes on the market (930) than at the same... Read More »

Having slipped last week, the net number of homes on the market in San Francisco has since inched back up 1 percent to 980, representing 35 percent more inventory than at the same time last year and versus a nearly 30 percent deficit nationwide. That being said, while inventory... Read More »

While listing activity for single-family homes and condos in San Francisco ticked up nearly 20 percent over the past week, purchase activity ticked up even more. And as such, the net number of homes on the market in San Francisco (i.e., inventory) ticked down 3 percent in the absolute... Read More »