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More good housing market news: Bay Area’s August home sales strongest in six …

SAN JOSE — The Bay Area real estate market’s resurgence continued in August, as the region posted its most home sales for the month in six years, DataQuick reported Friday. A total of 8,579 homes sold in the nine-county Bay … Continue reading

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Property tax assessments gradually bouncing back

After several years of downturns, property tax assessments are back up in most Bay Area counties this year, a sign that the beleaguered real estate market is finding stability, even while Silicon Valley firms are in full expansion mode. Still, … Continue reading

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Bay Area renters squeezed in tight market

A surge of tech hiring and the aftereffects of the housing crash are filling up apartments in Silicon Valley and pushing renters toward the East Bay, where rents also are rising and vacancies dropping, according to a new housing report. … Continue reading

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SF Real Estate "Strongest" in the State

advertisement San Francisco Assessor-Recorder Phil Ting announced Thursday that the value of the City’s real estate grew by nearly $2 billion in the past fiscal year, a contrast to decreasing property values in most other parts of California. The total … Continue reading

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