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Popular for their creative designs, small environmental footprint, and innovative use of space, tiny homes are all the rage these days. However, is living in a 100-400 square foot house right for you? To prove the answer is “no” here are 47 reasons why buying a tiny house is a terrible idea… If you’re downsizing into a tiny house, you’re...
If you ever stepped into a shed and thought, “I’d like to live here,” then a tiny home might be right for you. What the upsides of living in a tiny home? Estately compiled a list of 26 things that are great about living in a tiny home. With a tiny home, you can make a sandwich and take a...
Maybe you know the location and hours of every vintage shop for miles around, or perhaps you just like to check out the occasional classic car show. Either way, it’s nice to know where to find your fellow old souls. This got us wondering which states are the most nostalgic, so naturally, we figured it out. To do this, we identified five...
Bay Area homebuyers definitely long for the home prices of previous decades, but did you know that the decade a house was built can be a good predictor of how much a house will cost? Here at Estately we looked at Bay Area home sales from the past year to determine the median sale price for houses in San Francisco, Oakland, and San Jose for every...
Another spring, another crazy real estate market in the Bay Area. Once again, Berkeley tops the list of crazy bidding wars with 90% of homes selling over asking price, but is Mountain View cooling? Mountain View dropped 11 spots compared to last March, the biggest drop of any city on our list. San Leandro, Union City, Milpitas and Hayward are all heating up, outpacing many of...
Believe it or not, Canadian citizens continue to search online for homes for sale in the United States, particularly in states with warmer climates. To get a better idea of the online shopping searches of the Canadian consumer Estately used Google Trends to measure Canadian internet searches using the Google Shopping option. With this tool we were able to determine which items each...