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Winter Pulse: How the Bay Area housing market is closing out 2025
As the year winds down, I wanted to share a pulse on how the Bay Area housing market is actually closing out 2025, and what this winter stretch is…
Dec 19, 2025
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Dulguun Bayaraa
October 2025
The Real Estate Horror Stories That Built California’s Disclosure Laws
You don’t need ghosts to make a home scary. The real horror stories in real estate started with what wasn’t disclosed.
Oct 28, 2025
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Dulguun Bayaraa
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Neighborhood Spotlight: Rockridge, Oakland
The Sweet Spot Between Stability and Buzz
Oct 21, 2025
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Dulguun Bayaraa
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Fall Pulse: Inside the Bay Area’s Split Market
This fall, San Francisco homes are moving fast while the East Bay takes its time. Here’s what the split reveals about buyer psychology and market…
Oct 14, 2025
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Dulguun Bayaraa
The Expectation Gap: Why Buyers and Sellers Keep Missing Each Other
Buyers and sellers often live in different versions of the same market.
Oct 7, 2025
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Dulguun Bayaraa
September 2025
Contingencies 101 in Bay Area Real Estate
If you have spent any time looking at Bay Area homes, you have probably heard the phrase, “You will need to waive contingencies to be competitive.” For…
Sep 30, 2025
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Dulguun Bayaraa
Neighborhood Spotlight: Crocker Highlands in Oakland
Each month, I take a closer look at one Bay Area neighborhood through the lenses that matter most in the housing market: schools, walkability, commute…
Sep 23, 2025
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Dulguun Bayaraa
Fed Cuts and the Bay Area Housing Market: Relief or More Pressure?
The Big Question This Fall
Sep 16, 2025
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Dulguun Bayaraa
How to Survive Your First Bidding War in the Bay Area (Without Losing Your Mind)
Buying a home in the Bay Area? Here’s how to stay calm, set limits, and make smart moves when the bidding wars heat up this fall.
Sep 9, 2025
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Dulguun Bayaraa
How to Evaluate a Home Before Buying in the Bay Area
5 steps to seeing past the listing and making a clear decision
Sep 2, 2025
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Dulguun Bayaraa
August 2025
Neighborhood Spotlight: 5 Highly Walkable Neighborhoods in the Bay Area
Walkability is one of the most requested lifestyle factors I hear from Bay Area buyers.
Aug 26, 2025
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Dulguun Bayaraa
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Rents, Rates, and Market Shifts in the Bay Area
This summer may be cool and foggy, but the Bay Area housing market is anything but still.
Aug 19, 2025
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Dulguun Bayaraa
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