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Home where Black Panther Party founded flipped

OAKLAND, Calif. — The Black Panther party preached “power to the people,” but in the San Francisco Bay area’s thriving real estate market, the power is in the property. Realtors expected to close a deal Friday on the Oakland home … Continue reading

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Waypoint Real Estate Group and GI Partners Establish Partnership to Build …

OAKLAND, Calif. MENLO PARK, Calif., Jan 11, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) – Waypoint Real Estate Group, the nation’s leading acquirer of distressed, single-family properties, and GI Partners, a leading mid-market private equity firm, announced today that GI has made a significant … Continue reading

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Investors drive the real-estate market in the Bay Area

OAKLAND, Calif. — Real-estate investors have become a potent force in a moribund housing market, accounting for more than one-fifth of transactions in the San Francisco Bay Area over the past 12 months, according to real-estate data. Despite record low … Continue reading

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For Values and Views, San Franciscans Looking East

OAKLAND, Calif. — The first quarter of 2011 has brought an increased interest in the luxury condominium homes at The Ellington and sales in 2011 have been setting the pace for prices and sales in the East Bay. The Ellington … Continue reading

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A’s owner Lew Wolff waits for commissioner’s call

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) – Oakland Athletics owner Lew Wolff has the spot for a new ballpark all picked out. Funding is in place and the San Jose mayor is on board with Wolff’s plan to relocate his club some 40 … Continue reading

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