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This Habitat Is Our Habitat: More Green Space For Contra Costa County And Home For The Critters
Contra Costa County just got greener with about 190 acres of protected land for people and the region's species.

Contra Costa County just got greener with about 190 acres of protected land for people and the region's species.

A special meeting Dec. 1 will be held to consider plans by an organization for one of Concord's oldest structures.

A new mixed-use building that would cover two-thirds of an acre will be on the Concord Design Review Board agenda Thursday.
Wells Fargo renewed the lease on a 257,000-square-foot office in the East Bay after slashing the size of its headquarters by half.
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San Francisco, Houston, Chicago, Seattle, Boston, New York building operations save $12 million through technology-enabled access control
If your favorite thing about the East Bay is the hills, check out this home in Walnut Creek.
California just expanded a pandemic program to help homeowners who fell behind on their payments or property taxes. See if you qualify.
Compared to March 2021, the median home price in Contra Costa County has gone up by 5 percent.
National home prices have surged over the past year; the Concord area was no exception.
The Concord area has experienced explosive home price growth this past year and prices are still moving upward.
National home prices are have surged over the past year; The Concord area was no exception.
Even amid economic uncertainty, California home prices broke records this year. See how Concord fared.
Home prices are higher in the Concord area recently. See how much.
The fair market rent for a two-bedroom rental increased from the previous year.
Home prices are expected to stay elevated for the near future. They have increased in Contra Costa County area.
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$75 million is available to pay back rent that resulted from COVID-19 loss of income.
For homeowners, this new study from SmartAsset is positive news.
The median price for homes sold last month in Contra Costa County was $630,000 — up 2.4 percent from July.
Call them in-law cottages, granny flats or accessory dwelling units — if you have one that was built without proper building permits....
"Lack of affordable inventory on the market" to blame, according to one analyst.
The selection includes a condo in a retirement community, suburban bliss and dream homes. Look what's available nearby!
Could you be loan-hunting in the future, Concord? Here are sure-fire tips to make the process manageable.
Data released Wednesday shows June sales of homes in Contra Costa County dropped 6.1 percent from the same time period one year ago.
The average sales price dipped slightly in August, when compared to July. "One month doesn't make a trend."
Buying a home, Concord? Here is what you need to know if you're getting pre-approved.
The 39 year old from Danville was president of Discovery Sales.
You will never hear your bank say you can get a better deal elsewhere (even though you probably can).
This refined estate may appear to be a European country home, but it’s right here in California. (Don't miss the wine cellar.)
The average home in San Francisco costs more than $1 million. On low end in region, Solano Co. median price is $330,000.
These are three mortgage loan programs that provide for less financial documentation and less financial scrutiny.
This is more of a 'tech bubble' than a true real estate bubble because the high valuation of tech stocks is driving up prices.
APR can be helpful to compare mortgage loan offers. But it is not the only factor to consider when determining which mortgage is optimal.
Mortgage shopping, Concord? Here are the factors that can make a conventional loan much more pricey.
Thinking about putting a big dent in your mortgage, Concord? Here's how to justify shortening your loan term for big savings.
Prices in Contra Costa grew by 10.3 percent in March compared to same period last year.
Thinking about buying a house this year, Concord? Here are three affordable options you have to get your foot in the door.
Familiarize yourself with all the various costs when deciding on a mortgage company to handle your financing.
Here are the other things you must pay attention to as a smart consumer looking to buy a home that go beyond your income qualifications.