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San Francisco home sales rise as Seattle demand softens

San Francisco’s home sales jumped 9% year over year, boosted by AI workers directing money into housing. Seattle is seeing dampened homebuying demand amid tech-sector economic jitters.

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San Francisco, home to OpenAI and Anthropic, is seeing its housing market boom as AI employees put their money into the housing market.

In Seattle, economic jitters in the tech space are dampening homebuying demand.SEATTLE, Sept.

2, 2026 // -- Home sales jumped 9% year over year in San Fr…