Archive for December 18th, 2009

Bay Area Home Prices Up AGAIN?

This must be a symptom of low supply and the fear the bottom has passed.

The median price of a home sold in the county rose 9.9 percent compared to a year ago to $494,400 in November, according to MDA Dataquick, the second straight month of year-to-year increases.Home-sales-prices-up-los-gatos-bay-area

The number of homes sold also rose 47.2 percent to 1,649 in Santa Clara County.

“The latest stats show just how much the Bay Area market has changed in a year,” said John Walsh, MDA DataQuick president.

The question I hear most is…”Has the market bottomed out?”

If this price trend continues for another quarter I will answer Read the rest of this entry »