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A Black couple ‘erased themselves’ from their home to see if the appraised value would go up. It did — by nearly $500000

The couple, who are Black, got a second opinion last February. This time, they asked a white friend named Jan to sit at the kitchen island and pretend to be the homeowner. They also “whitewashed” their home by hiding art … Continue reading

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Amazon snags more Bay Area real estate, this time in Oakland

The warehouse is a 336,680-square-foot structure, an Amazon spokesperson told SFGATE on Tuesday. The spokesperson also confirmed that the space will enable the shopping titan to strengthen the presence of Amazon Logistics, its delivery service, in the Bay Area. Its … Continue reading

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A Black couple ‘erased themselves’ from their home to see if the appraised value would go up. It did – by nearly $500000

The couple, who is Black, got a second opinion last February. This time, they asked a white friend named Jan to sit at the kitchen island and pretend to be the homeowner. They also “white-washed” their home by hiding art … Continue reading

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Iconic Pac Heights building sells for highest price per square foot in SF

It was built in the 1920s by Conrad Alfred Meussdorffer, who also designed the St. Regis apartments in Lafayette Park (the Beaux Arts beauty of which catapulted Meussdorffer’s career among the city’s elite), as well as 2006 Washington Street. This half … Continue reading

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Elon Musk Finds a Buyer for His ‘Last Remaining House,’ Outside San Francisco

Tech titan and space entrepreneur Elon Musk has found a buyer for his last remaining residential property, a historic California estate listed for nearly $32 million.  The 16,000-square-foot mansion in Hillsborough, California—an affluent area in Silicon Valley—went into contract over … Continue reading

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