The Tri-Valley market continues to show strong performance, particularly in the single-family segment, where homes are selling quickly with a median DOM of approximately 9 days. This indicates sustained buyer demand and a competitive environment for well-priced properties.

The Tri-Cities market continues to demonstrate strong performance, particularly in the single-family segment where homes are selling rapidly with a median DOM of around 9 days. This reflects sustained buyer demand, driven by proximity to major employment centers and strong local amenities.

The South Bay market continues to demonstrate exceptional strength, with high transaction volume and rapid absorption across all property types. Single-family homes, which represent the largest segment, are selling quickly with a median DOM of just 9 days, highlighting continued buyer urgency driven by proximity to major tech employers and desirable school districts.

The Mid-Peninsula market continues to demonstrate strong demand across all property types, with particularly robust performance in the single-family segment. With a median DOM of approximately 10 days, homes are selling quickly, reflecting a highly competitive environment driven by proximity to major tech hubs and strong local amenities.

The Lamorinda market continues to demonstrate resilience and strength, particularly in the single-family segment, where median prices exceed $2 million. Despite the higher price points, homes are selling relatively quickly, with a median DOM of just over 10 days, indicating that demand remains strong among well-qualified buyers.

The East Bay market continues to demonstrate strong demand, particularly in the single-family home segment. With a median DOM of around 10 days, homes are moving quickly, suggesting that buyers are actively competing for well-priced properties.

The Central Contra Costa market shows a healthy balance between supply and demand, with strong transaction volume reflected in both sold and pending listings. Single-family homes remain the most competitive segment, with a median DOM of just 8 days, indicating that well-priced homes are being absorbed quickly.

Mid-April reveals a more selective Bay Area housing market. Buyer demand remains strong, but inventory is slowly improving, creating a split between well-prepared homes and those that sit. Interest rates are nudging buyers to act strategically, while strong digital marketing plays a key role in attracting serious offers and achieving optimal results.

The Tri-Valley market continues to show strong and balanced activity across all five cities, with Single Family homes leading both in demand and transaction volume. With 142 closed sales and a median DOM of 10 days, detached homes are still moving quickly, indicating sustained buyer interest despite higher price points.

The Tri-Cities market continues to demonstrate strong performance, particularly in the Single Family segment. With 98 closed sales and a median DOM of just 9 days, detached homes remain highly competitive and continue to attract strong buyer interest. The median sold price of $1,425,000 reflects the area's position as a desirable and relatively accessible alternative to higher-priced parts of the Bay Area.

The South Bay market continues to show strong demand, particularly in the Single Family segment, where homes are selling quickly with a median of just 9 days on market. With 214 closed sales, this segment clearly dominates both in volume and buyer preference, reflecting continued demand for detached homes in tech-driven communities.

The Mid-Peninsula market continues to perform strongly, particularly in the Single Family segment where demand remains robust despite high price points. With a median sold price of $2,350,000 and a median DOM of 10 days, detached homes are still moving quickly, reflecting sustained buyer interest in this highly desirable corridor between San Francisco and Silicon Valley.

The Lamorinda market continues to demonstrate strong performance in the luxury segment, particularly within Single Family homes. With a median sold price of $1,925,000 and a median of just 10 days on market, detached homes are still moving efficiently despite higher price points. This indicates sustained demand from buyers targeting top-tier suburban communities with strong schools and lifestyle appeal.

The East Bay market showed the strongest activity in the Single Family segment last month. With 116 closed sales, a median sold price of $900,000, and a median of just 9 days on market, detached homes clearly moved faster and in greater volume than attached housing. This suggests buyers remained most responsive to Single Family opportunities across the area.

The Central Contra Costa market continues to show resilience, particularly in the single-family segment, where homes are still selling relatively quickly with a median of just 11 days on market.

In East Bay real estate, contingencies help protect buyers and sellers from unexpected risks. From inspections to financing and appraisals, they provide flexibility during a transaction. However, too many can weaken an offer, while too few increase risk. The key is using contingencies strategically to stay protected, remain competitive, and achieve a smoother, more confident home buying or selling experience.

Should you buy a new home before selling your current one — or sell first? In the fast-moving East Bay market, many homeowners face this exact dilemma when planning their next move. With the right strategy—such as bridge loans, sale contingencies, or rent-back agreements—you can coordinate both transactions smoothly. Understanding your finances, timeline, and market conditions is the key to making a smart and less stressful transition.

Tri-Valley homes remain competitive with a $1.78M median price and about 9 days on market. Livermore leads in sales volume while Danville commands the highest median price in the region.

The Tri-Cities housing market—covering Fremont, Newark, and Union City—continues to show strong buyer demand, particularly in the single-family home segment. Over the past month, 78 detached homes closed with a median sold price of approximately $1.63 million. Homes moved quickly with a median of about 7.5 days on market, indicating that well-priced listings continue to attract immediate buyer attention.

The South Bay housing market—covering major Silicon Valley cities including San Jose, Cupertino, Sunnyvale, Santa Clara, Milpitas, Saratoga, Campbell, Los Gatos, Monte Sereno, Los Altos, and Palo Alto—continues to demonstrate strong demand across all property types. Single-family homes remain the dominant segment, with 435 closed sales and a median sold price of approximately $2.05 million. Homes in this category moved quickly, with a median of just eight days on market.