Tag Archives: Sidelines

Housing’s Spring Bloom ‘Stuck’ Due to Short Supply

“If I am underwater in my equity and now suddenly I’m not, but I’m up 5 percent and the market around me is appreciating 6,7,8,9, 10 percent, why don’t I wait and perhaps get a 10 percent return on my … Continue reading

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Here’s What Is Fueling the Housing Boom in Vegas

Investors swarmed into the Las Vegas market, much like they did in Phoenix, AZ, using all-cash private equity funds to buy distressed properties in bulk. As competition grew and supplies shrunk, prices took off. While still well below the peak, … Continue reading

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Sound Off: What to consider in a seller’s market

Q: How does the lack of inventory affect potential sellers? A: This is a concern that often leads sellers to sit on the sidelines rather than call their Realtor and put that “For Sale” sign in front of their house. … Continue reading

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Thea Miller Comments on Growing Luxury Real Estate Market

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 11, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ — Business Insider has recently shed light on the “hottest” luxury real estate markets across the United States. San Francisco joins New York, Los Angeles, Miami, and Washington, DC on this collection of growing … Continue reading

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San Francisco Bay Area Home Prices Climb to 22-Month High

Home prices in the San Francisco Bay Area rose to a 22-month high in May as more expensive properties made up a greater portion of sales, DataQuick said. The median price for houses and condominiums in the nine- county Bay … Continue reading

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