Where else in the world can you step out of your home and into a redwood forest straight out of a fairy tale? Living by the Bay, we’re spoiled with parks, trails, and open spaces. We owe it to ourselves to take the time to enjoy it!
Do you know how lucky we are to live in California? We do. And we take time to appreciate it every single day. If you’re looking for your happy place, there really is no other place.
According to a recently released report by Henley & Partners on the world’s wealthiest cities, the Bay Area boasts more billionaires than any metropolitan area in the world. And we’re number two in millionaires. Check out the report to get all the numbers.
If you ever wondered why we pay such high property values to live in the Golden State, then this week’s clear skies should’ve cleared things up for you. We hope you’re enjoying this early dose of California sun to break up the rain!
Rather than median sales price, the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Index uses a special mathematical formula based on the past few months of sales data to plot the course of home appreciation over time. As you can see from this graph, prices in the Bay Area have outpaced national trends since we emerged from the Great Recession.
