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Interest Rate Trends

Updated 07/03/2026 Interest rates are down slightly but still hover around 6% with the best 30 year fixed rates I’m seeing being around 5.875%. The Iran war is winding down and oil prices are down a little which helps lower inflation, which in turn lowers interest rates. I’m optimistic that rates will drop down a […]

Housing Price Trends

Updated 04/11/2026   This newsletter is updated as the economy and situations change. Have housing prices dropped by over 30% in the past five years? Bay Area housing sales in 2025 as compared to 2021, in most areas, reflect an average 10% drop in price. However, in that same period of time there’s been over 20% inflation […]

Rental Value Trends

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Updated 07/03/2026  This is updated as the economy and situations change. CLICK FOR A FREE IMMEDIATE RENTAL ANALYSIS OF YOUR HOME Solano County rents are on the rise again after a near 2 year sabbatical. This is mostly due to inflation. Most Bay Area cities are seeing a modest increase averaging around 5%. Places like San Francisco […]