After migrating from a fully engaged Brooklyn lifestyle, Monica and Joe reflect on their experience with the Bay Area housing market, and Oakland’s culture. These city dwellers share their thoughts about the similarities and the differences of the often compared Brooklyn/Oakland communities.

Erica and Michael Sene revisit the emotional stress and logical reasoning of purchasing their first home in Montclair.

Financing discussions with Kevin Kennedy at RPM mortgage validate the decision for an adjustable loan program.

Kelsey and Alex Spaete go from downtown Oakland to their new home near coliseum city.