Alameda County sales numbered 1,538 in August 2009, this is 21% higher than the number of sales that were reported in Aug 2008.  The median price has dropped 22.7% and 32.2% of all home sales reported were bank owned homes.

Contra Costa County sales numbered 1,587 in August 2009, this is 8.4% lower than the number of sales that were reported in Aug. 2008. The median price has dropped 20.8% and 44.5% of all homes sales reported were bank owned homes.

San Joaquin County has the highest percentage of bank owned sales, 54.2%.  San Mateo County has reported the lowest percentage, 19.1%.