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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.
Do Homes Sell Under Asking in Silicon Valley? When and Where Buyers Still Get a Discount
Silicon Valley is known for bidding wars, but not every home sells over asking. We measured how often buyers paid less than the list price, and by how much, across every closed MLS sale of a house, condo or townhome in the 31 cities we cover in Santa Clara County and bay-side San Mateo County, Janua
How Much Over Asking Do Silicon Valley Homes Sell For? 14 Years of Bidding-War Data
“How much over asking?” is one of the first questions Silicon Valley buyers ask, and sellers ask the mirror image. So we measured it: every closed MLS sale of a house, condo or townhome in the 31 cities we cover in Santa Clara County and bay-side San Mateo County, January 2012 through September 2026
What 260,554 Silicon Valley Home Sales Since 2012 Tell Us
We rebuilt fourteen years of Silicon Valley home sales from the MLS, one closed sale at a time: 260,554 sales of houses, condos and townhomes in the 31 cities we cover in Santa Clara County and bay-side San Mateo County, from January 2012 through September 2026, with San Francisco alongside from 202
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