ZIP Code 94609 Market Snapshot – August 2025

  If you’ve been watching the Oakland market, especially in ZIP code 94609, August brought some eye-catching shifts for single family homes - especially for sellers. Here’s what stood out: Average Sales Price: $1.49M — up 11% from earlier this summer. Average List Price: Holding steady at $1.12M. Nu

Big Price Drop on Ruby Street — Your Chance to Own in Temescal!

If you've been waiting for the right moment to buy in Oakland’s vibrant Temescal District, this might be it. 3776 Ruby Street is back on the market with a new price of $549,000—a significant drop from the original $599,999!  This charming 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath condo is tucked away on a quiet block, ju

July 2025 Market Snapshot: ZIP Code 94601

      If you own a home in Oakland’s 94601 ZIP code, July’s market data offers some valuable insights into what’s happening—and what it might mean for your next move. 🏡 Key Stats for Single-Family Homes: Average Sales Price: $631,000 ↑ 3% Average List Price: $639,000 (no change) Properties Sold: 11

Real Talk: Wire Fraud in Real Estate—What You Need to Know

  Buying or selling a home is one of the biggest financial transactions most people will ever make—and unfortunately, that makes it a prime target for scammers. One of the fastest-growing threats in real estate is wire fraud, and it’s something every buyer and seller should be aware of. 💡 What Is W