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Home prices are expected to head upward due to the severe housing shortage. Sales numbers show more buyers are paying over list price even with today’s high interest rates. Photo courtesy PhotoSpin.

Housing forecast: Seasonal monthly sales declines expected, followed by price jumps through end of year

by Silicon Valley Association of Realtors October 25, 2023 3:21 pm

Teachers and other certificated employees of the Sequoia Union High School District converge at the Oct. 11, 2023 board meeting in a show of solidarity for pay raises. Courtesy Edith Salvatore.

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Sequoia Union teachers rally at high school board meeting to lobby for higher pay

by Neil Gonzales October 21, 2023 9:01 am

Homes around a waterway in Redwood Shores on Oct. 18, 2023. Photo by Magali Gauthier.

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The sea is rising — and the clock is ticking

by Sue Dremann October 20, 2023 10:38 amJuly 3, 2025 8:17 pm

In Menlo Park and Palo Alto, updated, single-family homes priced between $2 million and $4 million are selling faster than other types of properties. Courtesy Mara McCain/Compass.

Demand for Peninsula housing picks up as would-be homebuyers adjust to mortgage-rate realities

by David Goll October 19, 2023 11:59 amJuly 2, 2025 3:55 pm

An orange glow and smoke from the CZU Lightning Complex fires in the Santa Cruz Mountains in San Mateo County are seen from the Palo Alto Baylands on Aug. 20, 2020. Photo courtesy Brian Krippendorf.

California considers new rules for property insurance pricing

by Silicon Valley Association of Realtors October 18, 2023 11:56 am

1920s cabin after: The space was expanded with an addition that doubled the size of the kitchen and increased storage. A 6-foot galley sink provides space for two people to work simultaneously. The additional windows capture the spectacular view; the new island offers seating and a place to gather. The ceiling was raised, making the room more spacious. The flush-mount hood does not obstruct the spectacular valley views. Photo courtesy Harrell Design + Build.

Before & After: Midpeninsula kitchens go from dated to ultimate entertaining spaces

by Gloria Carlson October 17, 2023 12:02 pm

Antonio Lopez. Photo by Magali Gauthier.

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East Palo Alto Vice Mayor Antonio López will run for San Mateo County Supervisor

by Michelle Iracheta October 16, 2023 2:03 pm

While the overall Midpeninsula housing market is on the path to recovery, Palo Alto appears to be lagging behind its neighboring cities. Year to date, as of Sept. 16, the median price of a single-family home in Palo Alto remained down by 8% compared to a year ago. Photo courtesy Getty Images.

Real Estate Matters: Real estate rebound on the Peninsula?

by Xin Jiang October 16, 2023 10:51 amJuly 3, 2025 8:38 pm

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed multiple bills into law on Oct. 11 aimed at tackling affordable housing issues. Embarcadero Media file photo.

Newsom signs 56 housing bills to boost affordability, help tenants

by Katy St. Clair October 12, 2023 10:28 am

Despite higher household incomes, the local Latino community has experienced huge setbacks in
housing, according to the 2023 Silicon Valley Latino Report Card. Photo courtesy Getty Images.

Despite higher household incomes, local Latinos experience setbacks in housing, report shows

by Silicon Valley Association of Realtors October 11, 2023 5:47 pm

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