Category Archives: Real Estate Trends

A LOOK AT THE STRUCTURES THAT ONCE HOUSED THE BAY AREA’S ECONOMIC POWERHOUSES November 26, 2018 by Pacific Union The fabled HP garage. We’ve all heard the story about Hewlett-Packard tracing its origin to a humble garage in Palo Alto, but do … Read More

Executive Summary: Bay Area home sales decreased by 11 percent year over year in August, the second-largest decline following June’s 10 percent drop, dragging year-to-date sales down by 2 percent. Marin and Napa counties, however, saw increased sales — a … Read More

Pacific Union is excited to share the news that we have joined Compass! In this video, Compass CEO Robert Reffkin, Pacific Union CEO Mark A. McLaughlin, and other key company leaders weigh in on this game-changing partnership.   Read more … Read More

July 13, 2018 by Pacific Union Forty-one percent of renters are thinking of purchasing a home over the next year, compared with 11 percent of owners who plan to sell. California home prices grew by 8.9 percent year over year in May, … Read More

The first-quarter median sales price increased year over year in all Northern California regions in which Pacific Union operates except in Sonoma Valley, where prices relaxed slightly. Inventory mostly trended downward from the first quarter of 2017, though supply conditions … Read More

From Pacific Union International Chief Economist Selma Hepp – Jan. 15, 2018 While fourth-quarter Marin County home sales increased compared with the same period in 2016, the Wine Country wildfires boosted stronger-than-usual November sales. Fourth-quarter activity increased by 4 percent … Read More