https://www.mercurynews.com/2020/03/02/bay-area-home-prices-regaining-momentum/ > Bay Area home prices have started to pick up, with cautious buyers stepping back into the market amid low inventory and steady demand. > The median sale price in January for single-family homes rose, year-over-year, in Santa Clara, San Mateo, Alameda and Contra Costa counties, according to a new Zillow analysis. The biggest risers were in tech-heavy San Mateo, where the median sale price increased 6.3 percent to $1.47 million, and Santa Clara, with the price up 2.7 percent to $1.21 million.