Monthly Archives: December 2012

SF, top city for DINK couples, rich in DINK-worthy real estate

Where are the DINK couples most populous, and powerful?  According to DINK Life, San Francisco is the best place for dual income, no kids couples, aka DINKs.  Here are the top 3 cities we share honors with. <!– –> Unless … Continue reading

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Housing Recovery Depends on Slashing Mortgage Debt

(Read More: Mortgage Deduction Is Popular, but Few Claim It) “The prospect of being taxed on potentially tens or hundreds of thousands of dollars in additional income may motivate more distressed homeowners to forgo a short sale and allow the … Continue reading

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Academy of Art University: $579 million economic impact in Bay Area

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New Foreclosures Plummet, but Fall Is Temporary

As such, the impact on foreclosure starts, while significant now, is likely to be temporary as the industry adapts to the new requirements, according to LPS’s Herb Blecher. In other words, the settlement designed to protect borrowers from faulty foreclosure … Continue reading

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San Francisco is No. 1 real estate market nationwide, but for how long?

Meg Spriggs of AvalonBay Communities said her firm sees continued demand for apartment development in San Francisco for at least a few years to come.  Blanca Torres Reporter- San Francisco Business Times Email  | Twitter  | Google+ San Francisco is expected to … Continue reading

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