Falling for the Valley 🍂

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Jason Farris
September 19, 2026

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Hey FresYes fam!
Fall is starting to make itself known around the Valley, and we’re here for it. 🍂 Cooler mornings, changing leaves, and those little signs of a new season make this a pretty great time to enjoy Fresno and Clovis. This week, Natali is sharing where to find some of Fresno’s best fall color, while I’m sharing a special story about “The Honeyman” and the sweet legacy he left behind.

And because the real estate market keeps moving right along with the seasons, we’re digging into the latest August numbers for Fresno and Clovis, including prices, inventory, and what buyers are paying attention to right now. 🏡 And what better way to see what’s out there than to check out a few homes for yourself? We have four open houses happening this weekend, so take a look below and see if one catches your eye.

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Watch creativity unfold in real time! Local artist and Yolked Kitchen team member Lolo Hamilton will transform a blank wall into an original mixed-media piece during a live-streamed installation, September 20-24 from 3-7 PM. Follow along as the masterpiece comes to life, one detail at a time. See more details below!

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Chasing Autumn:
Where to Find Fresno’s Best Fall Leaves

You know how in Central California, we get the privilege of saying we “go to the snow” as in, it’s a weather condition we can choose to go visit for fun, when we feel like snow play or a different experience, but we also have the luxury of totally avoiding snow and not going “to the snow” at all if we choose? I’m realizing seeing colorful autumn in Fresno is a little bit… Read more…

Remembering “The Honeyman” and His Sweet Legacy

At FresYes, home and community are about more than where we live. They are also about the people, traditions, and stories that stay with us. For Mandy Herring, one of our FresYes agents, honey will always mean much more than something sweet for a cup of tea or a warm biscuit. It represents her dad, Richard Sanchez, lovingly known by many as “The Honeyman.” Read more…

California Home Sales Bounced Back in August. Here’s What That Means in Fresno and Clovis

California home sales improved in August, but the statewide headline only tells part of the story. Fresno County prices moved lower, Central Valley sales held up better than most of the state, and buyers are paying much closer attention to monthly payment and value. California home sales picked up in August. Prices rose too. That is the headline coming out of the latest report from… Read more…

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