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Bay Area Mortgage Broker Highlights Record-Low Interest Rates for First-Time …

Bay Area mortgage broker AccessBanc recommends first-time homebuyers take advantage of historically low interest rates. San Jose, CA (PRWEB) March 09, 2012 First-time homebuyers are finding their dreams of owning a home more realistic than ever. A stronger job market … Continue reading

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142 big O.C. buildings are ‘distressed’

Paul Habibi is a lecturer at UCLA’s Ziman Center For Real Estate as well as principal and co-founder of Habibi Properties LLC, one of the largest private apartment owners in the Los Angeles area. We asked him to share his … Continue reading

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Investors Help Push Bay Area Sales Higher, Prices Lower

January 20, 2012 (Brian Michael) Just like their brethren to the south, monthly sales of new and existing homes in the Bay area surged in December, fueled by a record percentage of sales to investors according to real estate information … Continue reading

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Bay Area home prices expected to stabilize in 2012

After years of decline, housing prices are expected to stabilize or even increase in some parts of the Bay Area this year, according to a new forecast. Stabilizing prices are a sign of a healthier market, even though homebuyers still … Continue reading

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Analyst: Bay Area home prices will rise

Speakers at a UC Berkeley real estate conference Monday noted that healthy job growth in the Bay Area’s tech and social media sectors is having a positive impact on residential real estate between San Jose and San Francisco. But the … Continue reading

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