Monthly Archives: September 2012

Home Builders Bullish for Fifth Straight Month

The nation’s once-beleaguered home builders are more confident than they have been in six years. A surge in new orders for homes, especially among the big public builders, pushed builder sentiment on an industry survey up three points to the … Continue reading

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Bay Area luxury home median jumps to $2.67 million

The real estate rebound in the Bay Area has brought the median price for a luxury home up to $2.67 million. That’s up 6.6 percent from last year — the biggest jump since 2006, the San Francisco Business Times reported. … Continue reading

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More good housing market news: Bay Area’s August home sales strongest in six …

SAN JOSE — The Bay Area real estate market’s resurgence continued in August, as the region posted its most home sales for the month in six years, DataQuick reported Friday. A total of 8,579 homes sold in the nine-county Bay … Continue reading

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More good housing market news: Bay Area’s August home sales strongest in six …

SAN JOSE — The Bay Area real estate market’s resurgence continued in August, as the region posted its most home sales for the month in six years, DataQuick reported Friday. A total of 8,579 homes sold in the nine-county Bay … Continue reading

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Bay Area home sales, prices up in August

Propelled by cheap mortgages, an improving economy and strong buyer demand, home sales in the Bay Area recorded their best August in six years as prices continued to surge, according to a real estate report released Friday. In the nine-county … Continue reading

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