Tag Archives: Median Home Prices

More Jobs in Housing, but Workers Aren’t Returning

“One of the reasons is because they are not paying well yet,” said Lisa Marquis Jackson, an analyst with John Burns Real Estate Consulting. “The wages were cut so much in the downturn, so until those prices get back to … Continue reading

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Looking back at San Francisco’s amazing real estate year

SF has never been a city making news for selling cheap homes, but this year, we surprised even ourselves by selling expensive ones. Here are a smattering of  expensive home sales in San Francisco this year, from 1st to 5th … Continue reading

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Home Prices Rise Countywide

A monthly report by the California Association of Realtors has shown that median home prices in Los Angeles County drastically increased in June. Homes sales rose modestly, according to the data. The report on inventory and price activity, released Thursday, pointed … Continue reading

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New Push to Unload Bank-Owned Properties Squeezes Out Investors

Page 1 of 4 | Next PageShow Entire Article As big banks and Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac [ FMCC 0.373  +0.0145 (+4.04%) ] push foreclosures through the pipeline, the inventory of REO (bank-owned) properties is rising. That pushes distressed and … Continue reading

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