In the first nine months of 2016, the Bay Area saw a 10.3 percent year-over-year decline in home sales across the region, including double-digit decreases in Alameda County, Santa Clara County and San Francisco. A new report confirms what many have been saying for several months now: The residential real estate market is losing steam…

After a relatively calm real estate market in 2016, we can expect some changes to come in 2017, but it is unlikely there will be any tumultuous upheaval in the next year. We have seen inventory come back at a steady pace, and buyer demand is strong enough that it will continue to keep the…