Tag Archives: economic trends

Graphic Real Estate

Posted on August 18, 2022 by JN Real Estate Appraisal & Valuation Services

It’s interesting to look at real estate graphically… I’ve heard from numerous agents that the local single-family residential market has been strongest at the top where cash buyers rule. The lower end of the market is more interest rate sensitive. … Continue reading →

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Up High

Posted on October 24, 2017 by JN Real Estate Appraisal & Valuation Services

Made a new yearly high in SF Bay Area Employment in September. While we have a new high, it’s just a slight bump up from the prior peak set in October of 2016. While this is a favorable trend I … Continue reading →

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Employment Oops

Posted on July 21, 2017 by JN Real Estate Appraisal & Valuation Services

Trends suggest employment usually picks up in the spring-summer-fall triangle. We’re back to a typical foggy San Francisco summer this year. The employment data is in a fog, too. See June 2017 employment trends here.

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Everything’s Coming Up…

Posted on May 8, 2017 by JN Real Estate Appraisal & Valuation Services

…Rosey. Recent San Francisco Bay Area Home Price Data Here. Flower shot taken at the California Nursery Historical Park, Fremont, California.

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Median Home Prices

Posted on January 10, 2017 by JN Real Estate Appraisal & Valuation Services

Are you having the same problem? Start typing 201… and have to erase the 6 to put in the 7? Welcome to another new year! Speaking of the old year… see here for recent San Francisco Bay Area median home … Continue reading →

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CPI – ICU – WTH(eck)

Posted on September 21, 2016 by JN Real Estate Appraisal & Valuation Services

I don’t know about you… but I’m getting very tired of phone apps asking for permission to see every little detail about my life that happens to pass through my phone. Someone is going to make a lot of money … Continue reading →

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Vintage Data

Posted on September 16, 2016 by JN Real Estate Appraisal & Valuation Services

San Francisco Bay Area employment data for August 2016 is summarized here. It was vintage “high-tech rules” in August with Santa Clara, San Mateo and San Francisco Counties showing employment gains along with a seasonal/harvest-time boost for Napa while the … Continue reading →

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Ghosts

Posted on June 26, 2016 by JN Real Estate Appraisal & Valuation Services

Where are all the people going? San Francisco Bay Area employment peaked in October of 2015 but after a brief dip it continues to creep upward. Employment is still about 1.3% below the prior peak. The unemployment rate dropped, however, … Continue reading →

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Wanting to Improve

Posted on March 8, 2014 by JN Real Estate Appraisal & Valuation Services

Employment trends in the San Francisco Bay Area want to improve. The labor force has stabilized over the past 12 months and employment has steadily grown (with a slowing rate of growth, however). The January 2014 unemployment rate for the … Continue reading →

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Where Have All the Sellers Gone?

Posted on February 17, 2014 by JN Real Estate Appraisal & Valuation Services

It’s like blossoms in a drought… you see them, but just a lot fewer than normal. I noticed it a while ago: the corner that is normally full of poppies this time of year is barren except for a few … Continue reading →

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