{"id":105,"date":"2026-10-15T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-15T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.joannalopez.com\/blog\/?p=105"},"modified":"2026-10-15T10:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-10-15T10:00:00","slug":"palo-alto-housing-market-meets-strong-demand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joannalopez.com\/blog\/2026\/10\/15\/palo-alto-housing-market-meets-strong-demand\/","title":{"rendered":"Palo Alto Housing Market Meets Strong Demand"},"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\/joanna-lopez\/palo-alto-prices-remotion-videos-f3b2\" 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>Across Palo Alto, the median sale price reached $4.1M in 2026&#039;s first eight months, \u2191~8% yearly, while sales \u2193~7% and new listings \u2193~9%.<br \/>\nTight supply met steady demand: about one-third of sold homes closed &gt;$500K above asking, and ~40% were all-cash purchases citywide during the period.<br \/>\nOld Palo Alto posted the highest median price at $9.1M, \u2191~58% yearly. It also led $10M-plus sales, accounting for 10 of 14.<br \/>\nGreen Gables showed how tight supply still converted into deals: new listings \u2193~33%, yet sales \u2191~67%. Palo Alto Hills posted the biggest sales jump.<br \/>\nNeighborhood differences mattered: South Palo Alto recorded 58 sales, the most citywide, while six neighborhoods had fewer listings and seven held steady or higher sales.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Across Palo Alto, the median sale price reached $4.1M in 2026&#039;s first eight months, \u2191~8% yearly, while sales \u2193~7% and new listings \u2193~9%. Tight supply met steady demand: about one-third of sold homes closed &gt;$500K above asking, and ~40% were all-cash purchases citywide during the period. Old Palo Alto posted the highest median price at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":188,"featured_media":106,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-105","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-posts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joannalopez.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joannalopez.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joannalopez.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joannalopez.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/188"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joannalopez.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=105"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.joannalopez.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":107,"href":"https:\/\/www.joannalopez.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105\/revisions\/107"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joannalopez.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/106"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joannalopez.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=105"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joannalopez.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=105"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joannalopez.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=105"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}