Housing Market Savvy

About Housing Market Savvy

Housing Market Savvy with Pat Kapowich: Real Data. Real Experience. Real Market Intelligence. Navigate the Bay Area real estate market with veteran Realtor® Pat Kapowich, the "Market Wise" columnist for the Mercury News and Bay Area News Group. Since 1988, Pat has guided hundreds of clients through every type of market cycle across five counties in the San Francisco Bay Area—from the savings and loan crisis, the dot-com boom and bust, to the 2008 housing crash and the pandemic surge. As a Certified Real Estate Brokerage Manager (CRB) and Certified Trust and Probate Specialist (CTPS), along with holding additional designations such as CRS, ABR, GRI, and SRES, Pat translates complex market trends into actionable insights for homebuyers, sellers, and property owners. Pat is your trusted source for housing intelligence, based in his hometown in the heart of Silicon Valley. Pat Kapowich | Kapowich Real Estate Market Intelligence | SiliconValleyBroker.com (http://SiliconValleyBroker.com) | CalDRE Broker #00979413

Publisher

Pat Kapowich

Category

business

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

7 Jun 2022

Latest episode

13 May 2026

Latest episodes

24 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   13 May 2026

   Silicon Valley aka Santa Clara County February 2026 Home Sales City by City

   Send us Fan Mail Thirteen cities in Santa Clara County. You know it as Silicon Valley. This episode covers February 2026 home sale data from the Multiple Listing Service city by city, comparing February 2026 to February 2025. Two cities are not included. Los Altos Hills and Monte Sereno did not have enough sales volume to produce statistically reliable data. Reach out directly if you need information on either community. The headline of February 2026 is Los Altos. Three home sales in January....

2. 

   29 Apr 2026

   AB 38 and Zone Zero: The California Fire Laws That Reach Into Your Suburb Through Your Insurance Company

   Send us Fan Mail The zone boundary is not a shield. 1 in 4 California residential structures sit within or in the proximity of a high or very high fire hazard severity zone. That is not an advocacy statistic. That is a legislative finding written directly into California law. Wildfires in the western United States now occur nearly 4 times more often than in 1986. They burn more than 6 times the land area. They last almost 5 times as long. Assembly Bill 38 has been fully in effect since 2021. ...

3. 

   4 Apr 2026

   13 Silicon Valley Cities January 2026 What Homebuyers and Home Sellers Need to Know

   Send us Fan Mail January 2026 Silicon Valley home sales data: This episode covers all thirteen Santa Clara County cities — Campbell, Cupertino,o Gilroy, Los Altos,s Los Gatos, Milpitas,s Morgan Hill, Mountain View,w Palo Alto, San Jose,e Santa Clara Saratog, Saratoga, and Sunnyvale — using data sourced directly from the California Association of Realtors. For each city, this episode breaks down six key data points. Median sale price. Number of homes sold. Active listings. Days on market. Sale...