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SF Techie Explains Why the World Should Revolve Around Bay Area Techies

Flickr/:rayWhat would we do without you?Last week technology reporter Farhad Manjoo wrote an impassioned defense of the city’s tech sector for SF Magazine. By chance our own tech-savvy correspondent, SF Techie, had written a very similar article, often using the … Continue reading →

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Class is Now in Session: Open Thread for Real Estate Questions

Curbed University delivers insider tips and non-boring advice on how to buy, sell, or rent a home or apartment. Additional questions welcomed to sf@curbed.com. Today’s topic: ask a real estate expert!Are you a first-time homebuyer who’s a little overwhelmed by … Continue reading →

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CIM Group Closes on Apartment Portfolio Sale

How Much of a Threat Is the Fiscal Cliff? NEW YORK CITY-Is the fiscal cliff a disaster waiting to happen, or just another end-of-year scare like ancient Mayan predictions or Y2K? Vornado Secures $950M Refi on 1290 Ave. of the … Continue reading →

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How Investors Are Skewing Home Price Recovery

Home prices finally appear to be catching up with the increase in overall sales pace. That is usually the case, as prices lag sales on the way up and on the way down.  The latest reading from SP/Case-Shiller, which employs … Continue reading →

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Bay Area rent hikes highest in U.S.

If you’re out looking for a new pad in the Bay Area you can expect to drop more bucks than ever before. Rental price growth in our market was the highest in the nation for 2011, as much 12.2 percent … Continue reading →

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