Spring is traditionally the busiest selling season in the East Bay, with the most buyers, but more competing listings too, while fall and winter bring fewer buyers and less competition, and honestly your personal timing and pricing often matter more than the month. Here is how to think about when …

In a shifting East Bay market, the single most important pricing decision is to price to the market as it is today, not to what you hoped a year ago, because the first two weeks on market carry the most weight. I have priced East Bay homes through rising …

Shadow Lakes is an established golf-course neighborhood on the west side of Brentwood, CA, built around the Shadow Lakes golf course with a mix of single-story and two-story homes. It offers a quieter, amenity-rich setting while keeping you close to Highway 4 and the rest of East Contra Costa County. …