Housing
Skyrocketing SF rents mapped
July 9, 2019
Mark Prado
The site Zumper created an interesting page mapping rents in San Francisco district by district. Read More
Housing
Housing
How SF housing has become a goldmine in the last decade
July 3, 2019
Mark Prado
The USA Today wrote a piece on how the San Francisco housing market has gone bonkers over the last 10 years. Read More
Housing
Throwback Thursday: Old rail cars for housing has been done before
January 31, 2019
Resident of Carville. Photo via www.foundsf.org.
There has been some interest from housing advocates to use old BART rail cars for homes, a strategy that was used more than a century ago along San Francisco's most western shore. Read More
Housing
Report: Two Bay Area cities have most expensive housing in the world
January 22, 2019
Mark Prado
The 15th annual Demographia International Housing Affordability Survey is out and reveals San Jose and San Francisco are among the most expensive for housing in the world, both landing in the top 10. Read More
Housing
Report: Bay Area Home Sales Stalling, Value Remains
January 8, 2019
Mark Prado
SF Curbed is reporting that home sales in the region continue to stall, while the value of real estate remains steady. Read More
Housing
What's ahead for housing in 2019
January 4, 2019
Mark Prado
What is ahead for housing in 2019? Housing is as volatile as ever in the state and across the region, with home prices in flux and a dearth of affordable units. Read More
Policy
New road and housing rules for 2019 in place
January 2, 2019
Noah Berger
As 2019 has arrived, so have a host of new laws affecting transportation and housing. Read More
Housing
No Surprise: Bay Area Zips Among Most Pricey in Nation
December 7, 2018
Mark Prado
San Francisco: Expensive
The Bay Area has among the most expensive to live in zip codes in the entire county, according to a new report from PropertyShark. Read More
Housing
Studies Show Minority Communities Squeezed Out By Housing Costs
November 26, 2018
Mark Prado photo
UC Berkeley’s Urban Displacement Project and the California Housing Partnership produced interesting studies of San Francisco, Alameda and Contra Costa counties looking at how rising home prices have displaced low-income minority communities. Read More
Housing
Bay Area Housing Market Shifting?
November 21, 2018
Mark Prado photo
As ABAG looks more closely at housing in the region, there appears to be shifts in the real estate market in the Bay Area. Read More