Market Resources

  • San Francisco Home Value Tables by Neighborhood, Property Type & Bedroom Count

    Monday, February 27th, 2017

    These tables report median sales prices, average home size and units sold, by property type and bedroom count for a variety of San Francisco neighborhoods. If you are interested in data for a neighborhood not listed, please contact us. The tables follow the map in the following order: houses by bedroom count, condos by bedroom […]

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  • Home Price Tables by SF Neighborhood

    Friday, January 20th, 2017

    These tables report median sales prices, average home size and units sold, by property type and bedroom count for a variety of San Francisco neighborhoods. If you are interested in data for a neighborhood not listed, please contact us. The tables follow the map in the following order: houses by bedroom count, condos by bedroom […]

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  • San Francisco District Home Sales Breakdown

    Wednesday, January 18th, 2017

    These charts show the breakdown of San Francisco home sales as reported to the city’s Multiple Listing Service in 2016 (as reported by 12/21/16). These analyses are sorted by city districts and neighborhoods by the number of transactions in different sales-price segments. Note that median sales prices will change every time the time period or neighborhoods […]

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  • Gold, Google, Facebook & San Francisco Homes

    Saturday, January 7th, 2017

    This first chart is a somewhat lighthearted, but we believe accurate look at how various 2011 investments would have played out through 2016. (FB is dated from its 2012 IPO.) When calculating appreciation, purchase and sale dates are critical factors, and changing those can alter the results significantly: Using 2011, the last bottom of the […]

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  • Real Estate Cycles, Interest Rates & Neighborhood Appreciation Trends

    Saturday, December 17th, 2016

    The first chart below is a simplified graph based on the S&P Case-Shiller Home Price Index illustrating percentage increases and decreases in prices for houses in the higher-price tier. The markets in San Francisco, Marin, San Mateo and Lamorinda/Diablo Valley are generally dominated by high-price tier home sales. (If you wish our chart of market […]

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  • Rising Interest Rates & Bay Area Housing Affordability

    Friday, December 2nd, 2016

    Changes in interest rates affect local, national and international economies in a bewildering variety of positive and negative ways depending on the segment, and there is vehement disagreement as to what rate or rate movement is best, or most dangerous, for whom. As of Friday, November 18, mortgage interest rates have jumped about 15% since […]

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  • San Francisco Holiday Events Calendar

    Tuesday, November 22nd, 2016

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  • Multiple Angles on a Changing San Francisco Market

    Saturday, November 19th, 2016

    Median sales prices usually jump in autumn, to a large degree because of the seasonal increase in luxury home sales, and that is what happened in October. The combined house and condo median sales price was up 6% from October 2015, but substantially unchanged from the previous peak median prices achieved in spring 2015 and […]

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  • Updated S&P Case-Shiller Home Price Index for San Francisco Metro Area

    Thursday, November 3rd, 2016

    IMPORTANT: Since Case-Shiller Indices cover broad areas – 5 counties in the SF Metro Area – which themselves contain communities and neighborhoods of widely varying home prices, the C-S chart numbers do not refer to specific prices, but instead reflect home prices as compared to those prevailing in January 2000, which have been designated as […]

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  • San Francisco’s Hottest, Most Competitive Neighborhood Market

    Saturday, October 8th, 2016

    Since the market recovery began in 2012, various districts have taken the lead as the hottest markets in San Francisco: The affluent and prestigious Noe-Eureka-Cole Valleys district and Pacific Heights-Marina district led the recovery out of recession. Later South Beach/SoMa, Hayes Valley and, especially the Mission, went white hot as the high-tech boom surged (though, […]

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