If you've been waiting for the right time to buy a home, this summer might just be it. With more homes on the market, increased flexibility from sellers, and a shift in buyer leverage, conditions are more favorable than they’ve been in years. Here are three key reasons savvy buyers are taking action now.

Wondering how the East Bay real estate market performed in the first half of 2025? From price trends to inventory shifts and market activity across key cities, we’re breaking down the numbers and highlighting what’s been happening locally, and how it compares to national trends.

Spring is heating up the real estate market! From rising inventory and moderated home prices to stabilizing mortgage rates, now is the time to act. Learn how a knowledgeable realtor can help buyers and sellers make the most of this season.

In today’s housing market, affordability challenges are forcing first-time buyers to rethink their home search. Townhomes, offering a lower price point without sacrificing comfort or convenience, are quickly becoming a go-to option. With builders responding to the demand and more inventory hitting the market, townhomes are presenting a smart, budget-friendly entry into homeownership.

Worried about a recession? Discover what history tells us about the real estate market, from home prices to mortgage rates, and how buyers and sellers can navigate the East Bay real estate landscape with confidence.

In 2025, California homeowners are facing significant changes in the home insurance landscape. Premiums are rising due to increased risks from natural disasters like wildfires, and insurers are implementing new requirements to prevent costly claims. It’s more important than ever to understand how these shifts might affect your home insurance needs.

As the 2025 East Bay housing market unfolds, homeowners and buyers in Pleasanton, Livermore, and nearby communities are looking for guidance. From stable mortgage rates to market trends and opportunities, learn what to expect in the East Bay real estate market this year and how to make the most of it.

The holiday season can be a surprisingly good time to sell your home in the Tri-Valley. If your property is in Pleasanton or Livermore, learn how to attract serious buyers, highlight your home’s charm, and make the most of the Tri-Valley real estate market this festive season.

Wondering how a presidential election impacts the real estate market? Explore election-year trends in home sales, mortgage rates, and property values, and find out what buyers and sellers can expect during an election year.

First impressions matter in Pleasanton real estate! Our expert Pleasanton realtor team explains how home staging and professional photography help sellers attract buyers, sell faster, and maximize their home’s value.

Spring is the perfect time for Pleasanton homeowners to refresh their home. Learn how outdoor living spaces, energy efficiency, versatile layouts, and curb appeal upgrades can elevate your home’s value and attract buyers.

If you're planning to buy a home, one thing to consider is what experts project home prices will do in the future and how that might affect your investment. While you may have seen negative news over the past year about home prices, they’re doing far better than expected and are rising across the country. And data shows, experts forecast home prices will keep appreciating.

Trying to compare today’s Pleasanton real estate market to the “unicorn years” of 2020–2022 can be misleading. While buyer activity remains 50% higher than pre-pandemic levels and prices are stabilizing, foreclosures are historically low. See why the current Pleasanton real estate market offers a more predictable environment for buyers and sellers.

California’s Proposition 19 offers Pleasanton homeowners big savings on property taxes. From downsizing to inheritance planning, learn how Prop 19 can impact your Pleasanton real estate decisions and help you stay connected to the community you love.