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Local Home Prices among Highest in Bay Area

Written by Jim Welte and Jacob Bourne: San Mateo County saw a $135,000 jump in median home price in just one year, according to numbers released Thursday by DataQuick. As of June, the median local home value was $705,000, up … Continue reading

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Home builder confidence soars despite rising rates

“Today’s report is particularly encouraging in that it shows improvement in builder confidence across every region as well as solid gains in current sales conditions, traffic of prospective buyers and sales expectations for the next six months,” noted NAHB Chairman … Continue reading

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Home Sales at Risk Due to Rising Mortgage Rates

Lengthy loan locks could cost buyers thousands of extra dollars, which on the lower end might not be affordable and could scuttle the deal. While some builders can complete a home in 100 days, labor constraints have been slowing construction … Continue reading

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Top cities to buy bargain fixer-uppers don’t include San Francisco

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Housing Investors Cool on Buy-to-Rent Model

Nearly half the investors surveyed said they planned to cut back on purchases of homes in the coming year; in a survey last August, just 30 percent said they planned to cut back. Only 20 percent of investors said they … Continue reading

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