In this special episode of The Bay Insider, we sit down with Teresa Van Woy: author, podiatrist, world traveler, and former resident of Raphael House. Teresa shares her remarkable childhood story, from growing up with eight siblings on the road...

In this episode, Amanda and Ying take on a topic that’s been getting a lot of attention lately: the idea of a 50-year mortgage. We structured the conversation as a debate.Ying argues for the potential for affordability especially for ren...

In this episode of The Bay Insider, Amanda and Ying head to Mount Davidson Manor, a quiet gem on San Francisco’s west side with deep roots and undeniable charm. Joined by resident Deepti, they explore what makes this 1920s neighborhood so speci...

In this episode of The Bay Insider, Amanda and Ying are unpacking what’s really happening in San Francisco real estate right now, from new policies with big ripple effects to one of the largest industry acquisitions still awaiting approval....

In this episode of The Bay Insider, Amanda and Ying are heading to San Francisco’s Inner Richmond, a neighborhood with deep roots and a strong sense of community. They sit down with Patty, a longtime resident who’s called the Richmond home for ...

In this episode of The Bay Insider, Amanda and Ying sit down with longtime Potrero Hill resident and neighborhood historian Peter Linenthal to uncover what makes this hillside community so special. Peter shares personal memories of moving to th...

In this episode of The Bay Insider, Amanda and Ying dive into one of San Francisco’s most talked-about neighborhoods: Dogpatch. They sit down with locals John, Mindy, and Sam to talk about what makes Dogpatch so unique, from its industrial root...

In this episode of The Bay Insider, Amanda & Ying break down the numbers in the San Francisco real estate market for Q2 2025, what it all means looking back, and what we are seeing beyond the numbers.Yes, home prices have been rising...

In the final episode of the Sausalito Series on The Bay Insider, Amanda and Ying sit down with longtime resident and fifth-generation Californian, Chris Ornellas, to talk about what makes Sausalito such a layered, memorable place to live.

In this episode of The Bay Insider, Amanda and Ying take a closer look at one of the most unique lifestyles in the Bay Area, living in a floating home in Sausalito.Their guest, Leisa Snyder, an interior designer and longtime resident of ...

This is the first live video podcast on The Bay Insider, and if you want the full experience, we definitely recommend watching it on YouTube. Clic...

In this episode of The Bay Insider, Amanda and Ying are breaking down what Q1 of 2025 looked like in the San Francisco real estate market and what it might be telling us about what’s next.They get into the usual suspects: median prices, ...

Today on Bay Insider, Amanda and Ying are continuing their neighborhood series where they talk about the history, lifestyle, and real estate of Downtown San Francisco. In this episode of The Bay Insider, they're stepping into the h...

In this episode of The Bay Insider, Amanda and Ying look at one of San Francisco's liveliest neighborhoods, Lower Pacific Heights, and share their thoughts about its charm and get some recommendations from a true insider about its best-kept sec...

In this episode of The Bay Insider, Amanda and Ying explore Sunnyside, a lesser-known but charming San Francisco neighborhood. They chat with Chad Nolan, a client of Amanda's who moved to the area a few years ago, about why Sunnyside is a great...

Step into the rich history of San Francisco’s architecture with expert James Dixon, a renowned Nob Hill architect and former project lead for Aaron Green, the last professional link to Frank Lloyd Wright’s organic school. In this e...

On this episode of The Bay Insider, Amanda and Ying take a look at how the San Francisco real estate market closed out 2024 and what’s ahead in 2025. They break down the latest trends in home sales transactions, pricing, and interes...

Today on Bay Insider, Amanda and Ying are continuing their neighborhood series where they talk about the history, lifestyle, and real estate of the Bernal Heights neighborhood in San Francisco.In this episode of The Bay Insider, they cha...

Today on Bay Insider, Amanda and Ying are continuing their neighborhood guide series where they talk about the history, lifestyle, and real estate of the Cole Valley neighborhood in San Francisco. In this episode, they step into Col...

In this episode of The Bay Insider, Amanda and Ying are taking you into the heart of Glen Park, San Francisco, a neighborhood with a rich history. They are joined by Hilary Schiraldi, President of the Glen Park Association, who shares some amaz...

In this episode of The Bay Insider, Amanda and Ying take you on a journey through the vibrant Inner Sunset neighborhood with longtime resident, Marilyn. They highlight the area's rich history and community, featuring iconic landmarks like UCSF,...

Join Amanda and Ying as they give you a quick rundown on the 10 real estate districts of San Francisco. Learn about the neighborhoods in each of these districts-from the busy Marina neighborhood to newer construction in Mission Bay, and West Po...

In this episode of The Bay Insider, Amanda and Ying bring you their Q3 2024 Market Update, breaking down some key stats and trends. They break down transaction volume between single-family homes and condos; compare year-over-year data; and dril...

In this episode of The Bay Insider, Amanda and Ying dive deep into the vibrant and storied Haight-Ashbury district of San Francisco. They chat with a longtime local, Tino, who shares personal anecdotes and the rich history of the neighborhood, ...

Joining Amanda and Ying today on The Bay Insider is Arlo Zoerner from Cross Country Mortgage, one of the best lenders in the Bay Area for mortgages. They will guide you through navigating the often murky waters of home financing. Whether you're...