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With a little help from the parents

More parents are helping their adult children buy their first home by taking care of the down payment at a time when home prices are low and financing is tough. Christian Fernandez has a place to call his own, thanks … Continue reading

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Bay Area Home Sales Rebound in August but Prices Fall

September 19, 2011 (Brian Michael) Bay Area home sales rebounded in August after a surprise drop in July but still remained far below historic levels according to data collected by real estate information provider DataQuick. A total of 7,513 new … Continue reading

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Home sales, prices fall in Bay Area

Bay Area homes saw median sale prices fall in July compared with a year ago, as economic jitters kept potential buyers, especially at the high end, out of the market, according to a real estate report released Tuesday. Throughout the … Continue reading

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