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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.
Hillsborough Home Prices by Neighborhood
Hillsborough sells about 103 houses a year, spread across 6 neighborhood guides, so this post looks at five years to give each guide a steadier sample: the 515 single-family houses that sold in the five years to October 27, 2026, by the MLS records we can read with repeat records removed, placed ins
Best Month to Sell a House in East Palo Alto: 14 Years of Sales, Month by Month
When do East Palo Alto homes sell best? We sorted the 1,509 East Palo Alto sales that closed from January 2012 through December 2025, as reported to the MLS with repeat records removed, by the month they closed. East Palo Alto has too few sales in some months for a year-by-year average, so these fig
East Palo Alto Luxury Homes: Where $1.4 Million+ Houses Sold, Neighborhood by Neighborhood
Where do top-of-market single-family houses sell in East Palo Alto? In the two years to October 27, 2026, 17 of the 148 single-family houses that sold in East Palo Alto (11%) closed at $1.4 million or more, by the MLS records we can read with repeat records removed. In 2012, none did all year; in 20
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