March Newsletter

March 2025

“Courage doesn’t always roar. Sometimes courage is the quiet voice at the end of the day saying, ‘I will try again tomorrow.”
— Mary Anne Radmacher

Housing Market Update

Real Estate News

Mortgage Rates Are Projected To Stay Higher for Longer Than Expected in 2025, Fannie Mae Says

Mortgage rates will likely remain higher this year than previously expected, due to persistent inflation and lingering uncertainty about President Donald Trump’s trade policy, according to Fannie Mae.

Culture + Community

6 Wellness Practices to Refresh Your Mind, Body + Spirit in SF this Spring

Spring is the season of renewal, the time we clean our homes, plant our gardens, and watch nature come to life. From the Nordic cycle to moxibustion, these six rejuvenating wellness practices in San Francisco will help you feel cleansed, balanced, and ready for the season ahead.

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28 Epic Ways To Celebrate Your Birthday In San Francisco
Read on for our favorite Bay Area birthday ideas including plans, restaurants, bars, and more that will make it a day to remember. Fun fact – JC’s birthday is 3/21! Shout out to all the other Pisces (February 19 – March 20) and Aries (March 21 – April 19)!

8 Festive Ways To Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day In San Francisco
St. Patrick’s Day is an exciting event on San Francisco’s March calendar. Read on for all the details about this year’s parade, block party, celebrations, and pub crawls.

10,000 Dazzling Tulips Are Blooming In Golden Gate Park
Golden Gate Park’s Queen Wilhelmina Tulip Garden is experiencing its annual bloom, a classic marker of spring in San Francisco.

Lifestyle Tips and Tricks

Fire Safety Experts Share 8 Must-Have Items to Keep in Your Home at All Times

Their picks include a portable ladder, emergency crank radio, and fire extinguisher.

Explore the Bay

Yolo County is the wine country you didn’t know you were missing.

Looking for California’s next best kept secret? A wine country without the crowds, high prices, and hard-to-get reservations?
Head to Yolo County for hometown hospitality and exceptional wines from small-lot, family-owned wineries committed to sustainable growing practices.

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As always, our team is here to serve as your real estate guide and friend. Whether you or someone you know is contemplating buying, selling, investing, or renovating a property, we’re excited to provide our guidance and resources.

If you’re just starting to envision your next move or considering an investment property, we’re ready to assist you from the beginning. Let’s dream together! We’re here to support you every step of the journey.

As part of Compass, one of the nation’s largest real estate brokerages, we can easily connect you or anyone you know with exceptional agents nationwide or even globally. Let us help you find the best ones! Eager to chat with you soon!

With every good wish,

Heather and JC

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