Bay Area | firsttuesday Journal

Santa Clara County regional housing indicators

by ft Editorial Staff | Jul 11, 2025 | Bay Area, Charts, Forecasts, Mortgages, Real Estate | 6

Santa Clara’s housing market is experiencing the downfall from 2021’s pandemic bounce.

California tiered home pricing

by ft Editorial Staff | Apr 25, 2025 | Bay Area, Charts, first tuesday Local, Los Angeles-Santa Barbara-Ventura, Mortgages, Real Estate, San Diego | 31

Home prices falter across the metropolitan areas of California at the end of 2024.

May a landlord maintain an unlawful detainer (UD) action against a tenant who had a prior conflict with the landlord when the landlord intends to remove the property from the rental market?

by David Swistock | Nov 20, 2023 | Bay Area, Laws and Regulations, Property Management, Real Estate, Recent Case Decisions | 0

640 Octavia, LLC. v. Karl Heinz Pieper

Zoning obstacles for manufactured homes in California

by Amy Platero | Sep 8, 2023 | Bakersfield-Fresno, Bay Area, Economics, first tuesday Local, Inland Empire, Los Angeles-Santa Barbara-Ventura, Orange County, Real Estate, Sacramento, San Diego | 1

More acceptance of manufactured homes within California’s zoning laws may help address the state’s 980,000-unit housing deficit.

Is the owner of a property used for sporting events entitled to an exclusion from assessed value an allocation for future functional obsolescence?

by David Swistock | Aug 29, 2023 | Appraisal, Bay Area, Laws and Regulations, Real Estate, Recent Case Decisions | 0

Joaquín Torres v. San Francisco Assessment Appeals Board No. 1

San Francisco housing indicators

by ft Editorial Staff | Aug 15, 2023 | Bay Area, Charts, Forecasts, Mortgages, Real Estate | 6

View these charts for current activity and forecasts for San Francisco’s housing market.

Does an owner’s renovation and conversion of residential improvements into multiple units qualify for an exemption to a rent control ordinance as a new construction project?

by David Swistock | Aug 14, 2023 | Bay Area, Laws and Regulations, Real Estate, Recent Case Decisions | 0

NCR Properties LP, v. City of Berkeley

HCD awards grants to increase access to housing

by Amy Platero | Jul 28, 2023 | Bay Area, first tuesday Local, Inland Empire, Los Angeles-Santa Barbara-Ventura, Orange County, Real Estate, Sacramento, San Diego | 0

California is rewarding local agencies with over $352 million in grant funding to help achieve housing and climate goals.

Grants awarded to pro-housing metros

by Amy Platero | Jul 12, 2023 | Bakersfield-Fresno, Bay Area, Economics, first tuesday Local, Inland Empire, Los Angeles-Santa Barbara-Ventura, Real Estate, Sacramento, San Diego | 2

Was your service area among the 18 awarded with grant funding for having pro-housing policies?

California’s 2022 rapid rental growth is slowing

by Ashley Collins | Nov 28, 2022 | Bay Area, Features, Real Estate | 0

California’s rental market is eyeing you from across the bar, but they’re giving serious mixed signals. Do you approach?

Storm clouds gather over California’s housing market

by Carrie B. Reyes | Jul 25, 2022 | Bay Area, Economics, Home Sales, Real Estate | 5

California — especially the Bay Area — is home to the highest number of swiftly-declining housing markets in the nation.

Does a property owner have the right to remove a neighbor’s tree that is a nuisance to the property owner?

by Ariel Calvillo | Mar 14, 2022 | Bay Area, Real Estate, Recent Case Decisions | 0

Kahn v. Price

May a property be used as a parking lot when the use is not reserved in the deed conveying title?

by Ariel Calvillo | Jan 3, 2022 | Bay Area, Real Estate, Recent Case Decisions | 0

Pear v. County and City of San Francisco

Bay Area multi-family construction hits five-year high

by Casandra Lopez | Sep 10, 2021 | Bay Area, Real Estate | 0

There are a few reasons why multi-family units are in high demand in the Bay Area right now, but one reason may surprise you.

Zoning restrictions cost Bay Area homeowners $400,000+ on a home

by Amy Platero | Aug 6, 2021 | Bay Area, Economics, Real Estate | 0

Why are home prices so high in the Golden City? The phenomenon known as restrictive zoning asks for your attention.

Rents continue to rise in 2021

by Amy Platero | Jun 14, 2021 | Bakersfield-Fresno, Bay Area, Economics, first tuesday Local, Inland Empire, Los Angeles-Santa Barbara-Ventura, Property Management, Real Estate, Recessions, Sacramento, San Diego | 2

The rental market is continuing to pick up steam in 2021.

Golden state population trends

by ft Editorial Staff | May 2, 2021 | Bakersfield-Fresno, Bay Area, Charts, Economics, Inland Empire, Los Angeles-Santa Barbara-Ventura, Market Watch, Orange County, Real Estate, Sacramento, San Diego | 6

California population shifts since 2000 sheds light on how current migration trends impact residential rentals and sales.

Age and education in the golden state

by ft Editorial Staff | Mar 9, 2021 | Bakersfield-Fresno, Bay Area, Charts, Economics, Inland Empire, Los Angeles-Santa Barbara-Ventura, Market Watch, Orange County, Real Estate, Sacramento, San Diego | 0

Age and education data complete a portrait of California’s largest and most dynamic counties.

In California, where down payments are highest, homeownership is lowest

by Carrie B. Reyes | Dec 21, 2020 | Bay Area, Economics, Mortgages, Real Estate | 0

Low loan-to-value ratios (LTVs) aren’t necessarily a good thing.

The distribution of California’s human resources

by ft Editorial Staff | Dec 16, 2020 | Bakersfield-Fresno, Bay Area, Charts, Economics, Inland Empire, Los Angeles-Santa Barbara-Ventura, Market Watch, Orange County, Real Estate, Sacramento, San Diego | 0

See how personal incomes have grown since 2000 across California’s largest regions.

Category: Bay Area