Is the El Cerrito’s Market Cooling Slightly? Here's the August Snapshot

                                                      August brought a bit of a shift in the El Cerrito single-family home market. While prices and activity dipped, inventory saw a sharp increase — a sign that buyers may have more options heading into fall. Here’s what the numbers show: Average Sa

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.

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:

Why Down Sizers Are Choosing Oakland: Insights from My Open Houses

  Over the past few months, I have hosted several open houses at my condo listings in Oakland and something interesting keeps happening. I am meeting a steady stream of prospective buyers who are downsizing. Some are coming from larger homes right here in Oakland, while others are relocating from pl