Where are the affordable, desirable spots in the Bay Area? Oakland’s housing market has transformed in the past few years. Oakland is the new “it” place in the Bay Area. It’s hip. It’s Brooklyn to SF’s Manhattan. SF people are moving there in droves, and Oakland has become the fastest moving market in the US.
The SF Chronicle reports on Oakland’s most popular new neighborhoods. Rockridge and Piedmont are old news. Buyers are now rushing to Downtown Oakland and Jack London square – especially young singles and retirees. Redwood Heights and the Dimond are neighborhoods to watch.
