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‘We’re in a State of Paralysis’: Real Estate Markets Freeze Amid a Global Lockdown

After a brutal 2019, luxury real estate agents were really hoping that 2020 was going to be their year. In the UK, the high-end market in central London was just starting to rebound after a five-year price slump; in New … Continue reading

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Bay Area home prices jumped in March, mostly before coronavirus lockdown

Bay Area home prices rose substantially in March despite a drop in sales compared with last March, according to the California Association of Realtors, but those numbers reflect deals entered into before most counties imposed shelter-in-place orders March 17. Data … Continue reading

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Sound Off: What are the pros and cons of waiting to make a major real estate transaction at the moment?

Man and woman thinking about housing Man and woman thinking about housing Photo: Takasuu / Getty Images/iStockphoto Caption Close Man and woman thinking about housing Man and woman thinking about housing Photo: Takasuu / Getty Images/iStockphoto A: The volatility of … Continue reading

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Commercial real estate could be in trouble, even after COVID-19 is over

Consider Nelson Chu, the founder and CEO of Cadence, a seed-stage, 17-person securitization platform startup in New York. After recently landing $4 million in funding, Cadence signed a lease last month with a landlord who has agreed to start charging … Continue reading

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Coronavirus: Q&A for Bay Area renters, landlords

Cities, counties and even California’s governor have rushed in to manage the fraught and frayed landlord-tenant relationship during the coronavirus pandemic. The push for quick solutions to complex problems has left a patchwork of remedies for renters across the Bay … Continue reading

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