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San Francisco’s real estate boom puts a damper on nonprofits

Renée Frojo Reporter- San Francisco Business Times Email  | Twitter  | Google+ While I’d rather not put a negative spin on San Francisco’s gangbusters economy, it’s hard to ignore the fact that it’s putting pressure on nonprofits to either pay up, get … Continue reading

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2013 real estate kicks off with inventory crisis

Many economists have their predictions for how the real estate market will perform in 2013, but one thing that is certain and that will likely play a large role is that there are a lot less available homes for sale. … Continue reading

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Meet America’s New Landlords: REITs

To see that growth, look no further than Edelheit’s brand new Atlanta office space, where he now employs 150 workers full-time and hundreds more part-time. His REIT owns close to 2000 properties in Georgia, North Carolina and Florida, and they … Continue reading

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Foreclosure discounts shrinking away

Back in 2008 and 2009, foreclosed homes were selling for double-digit discounts, but nowadays savings are much slimmer, especially in some California cities, according to an analysis by real estate site Zillow. In Sacramento, buying a bank-owned property saves you … Continue reading

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What the new, higher Bay Area medians can buy

The median price for a home in the Bay Area rose to $429,000 in September, the highest in more than four years, according to DataQuick. Let’s take a look at the median prices in San Francisco, Alameda and San Mateo … Continue reading

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