Monthly Archives: October 2017

Bay Area housing: Home loan defaults are rare these days

It’s been years since the Bay Area housing market began its dramatic, post-recession appreciation in prices, and delinquency rates for home loans keep falling across the region. The foreclosure nightmares of the Great Recession are now a vague memory. In … Continue reading

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Northern California firestorm shocks real estate community

At 1 a.m. local time this morning, real estate agent Sarah Carlson was awoken by her teenage daughter as she became alarmed by fast-approaching fire. “We could see the flames over the hills,” said Carlson, who lives in in Skyhawk, Santa … Continue reading

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Zephyr Real Estate Launches Growth and Development Series

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 09, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Inna Rubinchik, a Leasing Director with Zephyr Real Estate, recently attended a Young Professionals Network event through the San Francisco Association of REALTORS®. That event featured several guest speakers, one of whom … Continue reading

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Bay Area has more renters than ever, paying through the nose

The share of Bay Area households that rent their homes has grown significantly over the last decade — by about 5 percent — while the share that own their homes has declined in kind. That change in lifestyle – part … Continue reading

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Golden State Warriors shooting to join world’s sports elite

With big, enthusiastic crowds greeting the Warriors in China last week, the Bay Area’s once-lowly NBA team is starting to rival the sports world’s best-known franchises. Basketball’s worldwide popularity is rising toward soccer-like heights. If the Warriors can maintain their … Continue reading

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