July 8, 2025 - 05:04
The assessed value of real estate in Santa Clara County experienced modest growth this year, primarily attributed to ongoing challenges in the commercial real estate sector, as highlighted in a recent report from the county assessor’s office.
The report indicates that while residential property values have shown some resilience, the commercial market continues to struggle with high vacancy rates and a lack of demand. This sluggish growth reflects broader economic uncertainties that have affected investor confidence and spending in the region.
Despite these challenges, the overall assessed value of properties in the county has increased, albeit at a slower pace than in previous years. Homeowners may see slight adjustments in their property taxes as a result of this growth, but the impact is expected to be minimal.
County officials are closely monitoring the real estate landscape, hoping for a rebound in the commercial sector that could invigorate the market and stimulate more robust growth in the future.
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