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Bay Area home sales, prices surging

Jon Walawitch is preparing to sell his midcentury Hayward home so he can retire from his job as a SamTrans bus driver and move to Nevada or New Mexico. It’s a normal life transition – but one that would have … Continue reading

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Bay Area home sales, prices jump

Rock-bottom mortgage rates, tight inventory and increasing demand spurred double-digit rises in Bay Area home prices and sales volume in November, according to a real estate report released Thursday. The nine-county region saw the highest November sales rate in six … Continue reading

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Bay Area home sales, prices jump – SFGate – San Francisco Chronicle

Rock-bottom mortgage rates, tight inventory and increasing demand spurred double-digit rises in Bay Area home prices and sales volume in November, according to a real estate report released Thursday. The nine-county region saw the highest November sales rate in six … Continue reading

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Investors rushing into real estate deals

Real estate investors – an increasingly potent force in the Bay Area market during the housing downturn – are rushing to lock up deals before rising home prices wipe out their chances for profits. Droves of cheap foreclosed homes are … Continue reading

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Foreclosures, default notices plunge

The deluge is over. Foreclosures and default notices in California and the Bay Area have subsided back to their 2007 levels. Foreclosures are still running about double historical averages, but are a far cry from the sky-high levels during the … Continue reading

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