Luxury Trends
Remote work drove over 60% of house-price surge, Fed study finds
September 26, 2022
The shift to working from home drove more than half of the increase in house and rent prices during the pandemic and will likely drive up costs and inflation going forward as the shift becomes permanent, according to research from the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco.
Five of the 10 wealthiest cities in the world are in the US
September 15, 2022
The San Francisco Bay Area, the second wealthiest city in the U.S., holds the third spot among the world’s richest cities.
High-End Pandemic Boomtowns Will Turn in Home Buyers’ Favor This Fall
September 2, 2022
Despite higher interest rates, luxury-house hunters may start to see some relief as inventory increases and demand slows
Study ranks the best places to raise a family in California
August 13, 2022
Stacker compiled a list of the best places to raise a family in California using data from Niche. Niche ranks places to live based on a variety of factors including cost of living, schools, health care, recreation, and weather.
4 Bay Area counties among richest in America: US News
July 12, 2022
US News released its list of the 15 richest counties in the United States on Monday and four California counties made the cut — all in the Bay Area. US News used median household income to determine its list.
What’s Next in Front Yard Gardens: 7 Curb Appeal Strategies
July 1, 2022
Want the latest take on street-view style? Home and landscape designer John Gidding, host of HGTV’s ‘Curb Appeal’ franchise for seven years, has big ideas.
What’s Trending in Landscaping
June 5, 2022
Eco-friendly gardening, outdoor rooms and experiences are on the rise
Buying a Dream Home? In This Market? For Some Buyers, a Remodel or Teardown Makes More Sense
May 20, 2022
Here are some things to consider if you’re deciding between renovating a property or tearing it to the ground
U.S. Home Sales Cool Amid Higher Rates, Record Prices
May 19, 2022
April sales were slowest since beginning of pandemic boom; median price for existing homes grew to $391,200