East Bay Market Update - February 2026
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Thinking of buying or selling a home in Berkeley?
At Calia Homes, we specialize in helping East Bay clients navigate the Berkeley real estate market with confidence. Whether you're a first-time buyer searching for the perfect home near the Gourmet Ghetto or a longtime homeowner preparing to sell in the Elmwood or Northbrae neighborhoods, our experienced Berkeley Realtors offer trusted guidance, local expertise, and a people-first approach. With decades of experience and a reputation built on referrals, we’re here to help you make smart, successful real estate decisions in Piedmont and the surrounding East Bay communities.
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Stay up to date on the latest real estate trends.
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California's newest round of Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) laws represents one of the most significant shifts in small-scale housing in years. While...
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While the changes apply statewide, the impact will be especially felt in the East Bay, where limited supply, high costs, and older housing stock make ADUs a critical p… Read more
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As 2026 begins, we took a look back at six years of East Bay home sales to understand where the market has been, how it has shifted, and what those patterns suggest fo… Read more
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As 2026 begins, we took a look back at six years of East Bay home sales to understand where the market has been, how it has shifted, and what those patterns suggest fo… Read more
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How Realistic is a 50-year Mortgage Option?
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Higher interest rates, coupled with higher prices, have led to a national concern about housing affordability. Last month, the idea of a 50-year amortized mortgage mad… Read more
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Local Heroes: Building Homes, Hope, and Community Together
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Our research shows that less than 50% of local homeowners have placed their property in a trust— when tragedy strikes, the consequences can be devastating.
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