Monthly Archives: August 2011

Tech and the San Francisco Rental Bubble

screenshot via Craigslist.orgA sample list of apartments for rent in SoMa, an area of San Francisco with trendy lofts. I’ve recently learned that real estate brokers in San Francisco have reached a consensus on a topic that entrepreneurs and investors can’t seem … Continue reading

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Housing’s Double Dip Part II: Rising Foreclosures

Page 1 of 3 | Next PageShow Entire Article Just as we saw a double dip in home prices, we may be seeing another surge in foreclosures. And just as the home price scenario was caused by artificial government stimulus, … Continue reading

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Tony’s "Tony" Fancy Estate On the Market

Click here to view the full photogallery. Update: This was not Tony Bennett’s house; Trulia misidentified it and, in turn, set off a you-know-whatstorm on real estate sites near and far. Still, though, we think it’s very, very cool. Hopefully … Continue reading

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Housing’s Next Leg Down

Page 1 of 3 | Next PageShow Entire Article I realize everyone is glued to the stock ticker today, watching their personal net worth fall yet again; I know this because every time I wired up to do a live … Continue reading

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New wave of tech workers makes San Francisco a landlord’s market

Ask anyone standing in line for an open house, smiling wryly at the 30 other people competing to rent a San Francisco apartment — it’s not fun. With tech workers flocking to the Bay Area again and the homeownership market … Continue reading

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