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Market data, neighborhood guides, Eichler history and how-tos for buyers and sellers, from Eric & Janelle Boyenga and the team at Compass.

How Many Homes Sell in Silicon Valley? Sales by City, 2012–2026

How many homes actually change hands in Silicon Valley each year? Here are closed sales reported to the MLS, every year since 2012 and January through September of 2026, for Silicon Valley, both counties and every city with at least 100 sales in the last 12 months. Silicon Valley, year by year2012:
Record Watch: Which Silicon Valley Cities Hit New Price Highs in 2026

Which Silicon Valley cities are at record prices? We tracked the median price per square foot in rolling three-month windows from closed MLS sales back to 2012 and looked for each city’s highest reading. Of the 25 cities with at least 100 sales in the last 12 months, 9 set their high in 2026, 7 in 2
Bought in Silicon Valley in 2022? Where Prices Stand Now, City by City

If you bought a Silicon Valley home in 2022, you bought in the year prices peaked in the spring and then dipped. Where do prices stand now? Here’s every city’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months (October 2025 – September 2026) against its 2022 median, from closed MLS sales. The sho
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