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Even Wealthy Local Homeowners Qualify For Mortgage Relief Now
California just expanded a pandemic program to help homeowners who fell behind on their payments or property taxes. See if you qualify.

California just expanded a pandemic program to help homeowners who fell behind on their payments or property taxes. See if you qualify.

The Pinole-Hercules area has experienced explosive home price growth this past year and prices are still moving upward.

The Pinole-Hercules 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 Pinole-Hercules area was no exception.
Even amid economic uncertainty, California home prices broke records this year. See how Pinole fared.
Home prices are higher in the Pinole-Hercules area recently. See how much.
The fair market rent for a two-bedroom rental increased from the previous year.
Here is how much home prices have changed over the past year in Contra Costa County area.
The program includes authority for both rental and utility assistance for County residents impacted by coronavirus.
Having trouble affording Pinole or Hercules? Brand-new affordable apartments, homes, and townhomes are being built here in the East Bay.
$75 million is available to pay back rent that resulted from COVID-19 loss of income.
Who's buying, who's selling, and which Rat Packer figures in two home listings.
One home will accommodate 1,000 guests, while another rivals the style of California's missions.
The regulations aim to streamline the process of building a granny flat.
Whether you're looking for a mansion with water features or a mid-century modern exuding desert cool, these California homes grab attention.
Whether it's a casita or simply plentiful bedrooms, these homes make multi-generation living pleasant.
A department store, print shop, warehouse — all have been converted into homes here in California.
The building site borders the city of Pinole, behind the Pinole Vista Shopping Center.
Are you looking for the perfect spot for your dream home?
It takes a pile of money to afford even a starter home in some California markets. Here are some options for first-time home buyers.
Whether you're looking to become an innkeeper or seeking property with a water tower, these homes deliver.
Having solar in place when you purchase a home provides lower utility costs for years to come.
Whether on a hillside in the Wine Country or beachside in SoCal, these tiny homes pack a big punch.
Call them in-law cottages, granny flats or accessory dwelling units — if you have one that was built without proper building permits....
If mowing and mulching hold no appeal for you, these properties give you more down time for relaxing or fun.
Twelve aaaah-worthy bathrooms in California homes for sale.
Whether tucked away discreetly or built into the forefront, these homes may give you some ideas for more storage in your own home.
The selection includes a condo in a retirement community, suburban bliss and dream homes. Look what's available nearby!
The Bay Area Air Quality Management District has $3 million in funds for a new incentive program, which opens today.
Nearby Alameda County also saw an increase.
APR can be helpful to compare mortgage loan offers. But it is not the only factor to consider when determining which mortgage is optimal.
“Those neighborhoods with the least equity or highest loan-to-value ratios tend to also be the most volatile.”
Prices in the census area that includes San Francisco, Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin and San Mateo counties grew by 10.3 percent in March.
Take a look at this chart—you need a six figure income for most cities, but not all!
Looking to step up or just see how the 1 percenters live? Check out these big Golden State digs.
There's plenty of room for the whole family, including a first floor bedroom.
A total of 4,439 homes sold last month in the nine counties in the Bay Area.
Lack of homes for sale compared with the demand drove up prices.
The recovery is "painfully plodding," and the state is still performing below its potential in employment and output, according to UCLA.