{"id":23,"date":"2026-10-05T17:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-05T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.janecresswellrealestate.com\/blog\/?p=23"},"modified":"2026-10-05T17:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-10-05T17:00:00","slug":"bay-area-luxury-sales-surge-39","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.janecresswellrealestate.com\/blog\/2026\/10\/05\/bay-area-luxury-sales-surge-39\/","title":{"rendered":"Bay Area Luxury Sales Surge 39%"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"video-zmyer\">\n<div class=\"video-frame-zmyer\">\n        <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.roomvu.com\/agent\/embed\/jane-cresswell-356076\/ai-housing-demand-remotion-videos-f02d\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><br \/>\n        <\/iframe>\n    <\/div>\n<div class=\"video-description-zmyer\">\n<p>High-income buyers tied to AI have been snapping up multimillion-dollar Bay Area homes, staying active even as mortgage rates and rising prices sideline others.<br \/>\nIn the Bay Area, AI hiring and richer compensation have widened the pool of high earners, helping more buyers compete aggressively for premium homes.<br \/>\nAgents described buyers often winning recently by offering well above asking price, showing how competition has intensified for desirable Bay Area properties.<br \/>\nIf two major AI firms eventually go public, the Bay Area market could heat up further, as employees may gain enough wealth to expand demand.<br \/>\nRecently, a Bay Area executive agreed to buy a five-bedroom Orinda home for $3.3M after a $3.5M ask, hoping to move before competition worsens.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>High-income buyers tied to AI have been snapping up multimillion-dollar Bay Area homes, staying active even as mortgage rates and rising prices sideline others. In the Bay Area, AI hiring and richer compensation have widened the pool of high earners, helping more buyers compete aggressively for premium homes. Agents described buyers often winning recently by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":177,"featured_media":24,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-posts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.janecresswellrealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.janecresswellrealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.janecresswellrealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.janecresswellrealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/177"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.janecresswellrealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.janecresswellrealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25,"href":"https:\/\/www.janecresswellrealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23\/revisions\/25"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.janecresswellrealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.janecresswellrealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.janecresswellrealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.janecresswellrealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}