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Silicon Valley real estate, explained by the Property Nerds®
Market data, neighborhood guides, Eichler history and how-tos for buyers and sellers, from Eric & Janelle Boyenga and the team at Compass.
Silicon Valley Housing Market, October 2026: The Hottest and Coolest Cities Right Now
The Property Nerds® Silicon Valley Housing Market Index™ read 64.0 on October 28, 2026: warm, so sellers have the edge, +0.9 points from the October 18, 2026 reading. It scores how competitive the market is from 0 (buyers have the upper hand) to 100 (sellers do), from four MLS measures across 31 cit
Silicon Valley Condos and Townhomes: What They Cost, Neighborhood by Neighborhood (2026)
What do condos and townhomes sell for, neighborhood by neighborhood? In the two years to October 27, 2026, 8,416 condos and townhomes sold in the 27 cities and towns of Santa Clara and San Mateo counties where we have neighborhood guides and a full city data series (MLS records we can read, repeat r
Where Silicon Valley’s $5 Million Houses Sell, Neighborhood by Neighborhood (2026)
Where do Silicon Valley’s $5 million houses sell? In the two years to October 27, 2026, 20,134 single-family houses sold in the 27 cities and towns of Santa Clara and San Mateo counties where we have neighborhood guides and a full city data series. 4,663 of them (23%) sold for $3M or more, 1,036 (5%

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