Sonoma County foreclosures rise in fifth year of housing woes
Each week about 40 borrowers in the county lose their homes. When will it end?
Strong March for Bay Area home sales; price remains well above low point.
The median price of houses and condos in the nine-county region hit $360,000 in March. That remains 24 percent better than its low point of $290,000 in February 2009.
March home sales rise but prices dip near their lowest level in two years
March home sales reached their highest level in Sonoma County in five years, but the median price continued to slide and is back near its lowest point since the housing market crashed almost four years ago. Buyers purchased 399 single-family homes last month, an increase of more than 90 homes [...]
Sold: $410,000 in Santa Rosa
This stucco home with striped awnings was built in 1941 near Bryden Lane in the Town and Country neighborhood.
Sold: $1,050,000 near Healdsburg
This 10-acre retreat in the hills above the Dry Creek Valley includes a 2,000-square-foot home and an in-ground pool. More photos are included.
Sold: $495,000 in Santa Rosa
This two-story, wood-sided country farmhouse was sold in March on Piner Road west of Santa Rosa. The house originally was part of a 26-acre farm, but 24 acres were sold to the state for use as wetlands habitat.
Can you say double dip? Economists predict new low.
A new survey found a majority of economists and real estate experts think U.S. housing prices will drop this year. What do you think?
Sold: $442,000 in Rohnert Park
This tri-level in southeast Rohnert Park, built in 1992, was sold in February by its original owners. With photos.
Sold: $3,179,000 near Sonoma
This custom four-bedroom home was sold in January. More photos are included.
Sonoma County median home price slips to $325,000
Sonoma County home sale prices slid for a third straight month in February as distressed properties continued to dominate the market. The median sales price for single-family homes last month fell to $325,000, down 7 percent from February 2010, according to The Press Democrat’s monthly housing report compiled by Coldwell [...]
