In Silicon Valley, potential homes buyers frequently weigh buying a home vs. owning stock. JLee Realty posted a video that discusses the benefits of both Silicon Valley real estate and stocks. A quick visual comparison of Silicon Valley house price growth vs. NASDAQ growth is shown below. A significant advantage that isn't shown by the appreciation of Silicon Valley … [Read more...] about Silicon Valley Real Estate vs. NASDAQ
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Los Altos House, Townhouse, and Condo Prices
House vs. Townhouse Los Altos townhouse prices follow the same trajectory as Los Altos house prices but have more variability. House vs. Condo Los Altos condo prices used to follow Los Altos house prices but diverged at the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic. Factors That Could Impact Future Prices High construction costs and high interest rates make it … [Read more...] about Los Altos House, Townhouse, and Condo Prices
Corona Virus – Larger Lots?
There have been a few reports (without data) that the corona virus pandemic is leading home buyers to prefer larger homes with larger lots. In Silicon Valley the city of Los Altos is known for having lots larger than most other Silicon Valley cities. Comparing house sales price trends for Los Altos to downtown Palo Alto does not yet show any change in preferences. Prices … [Read more...] about Corona Virus – Larger Lots?