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San Francisco Area Home Sales Climb on Investor Purchases

Home sales in the San Francisco Bay Area rose 14 percent last month from a year earlier as investors bought a record share of properties, DataQuick said. A total of 5,702 new and resale houses and condominiums sold in the … Continue reading

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Low prices boost SF home sales to 5-year Jan. high

(02-16) 10:49 PST Los Angeles, CA (AP) – Home sales in the San Francisco Bay area reached a five-year high for January, as prices and mortgage rates plunged, a real estate tracking firm reported Thursday. However, many of those purchases … Continue reading

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Low prices boost SF home sales to 5-year Jan. high

LOS ANGELES—Home sales in the San Francisco Bay area reached a five-year high for January, as prices and mortgage rates plunged, a real estate tracking firm reported Thursday. However, many of those purchases involved properties that were subject to foreclosures … Continue reading

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Low prices boost SF home sales to 5-year Jan. high

(AP)  LOS ANGELES — Home sales in the San Francisco Bay area reached a five-year high for January, as prices and mortgage rates plunged, a real estate tracking firm reported Thursday. However, many of those purchases involved properties that were … Continue reading

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Foreclosure activity down in Bay Area, California

Foreclosure filings declined in California and the Bay Area in the fourth quarter of 2011 as the housing market improved and lenders evolved their policies for home repossessions, according to a report released Tuesday by DataQuick, a real estate service … Continue reading

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