Silicon Valley tech execs who want to buy property in the Lake Tahoe area are changing it up.

Monterey Bay Properties is joining Compass, a move that will allow the brokerage giant to expand its Northern California operations, the company announced Wednesday.Founded in 1980, Santa Cruz-based Monterey Bay Properties includes around 40 agents. For Compass, the merger brings its total number of

Have homebuilders reached their limit on how much they can lower mortgage rates to boost demand? Today we got the housing starts data, which was a beat of estimates, but total housing activity isn’t booming here. I firmly believe that the builders can’t solve the housing inventory situation when it

A ban on residential building permits in parts of the Phoenix area is angering builders and agents, who feel it may curb the supply of affordable housing.“Our main concern on the implication of the model that was released is housing affordability,” Spencer Kamps, the vice president of legislative af