Monthly Archives: July 2013

McGuire Real Estate Expands Its Local Reach With Nine New Agents Across the …

SAN FRANCISCO, CA, Jul 16, 2013 (Marketwired via COMTEX) – McGuire Real Estate is proud to announce the addition of nine new agents to its Bay Area locations since May. We’d like to welcome three new agents to our Elmwood … Continue reading

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Bay Area apartment rents slow down in 2013

AvalonBay’s Ocean Avenue apartment building joined the market last year just in time to cash in on 9.9 percent rent growth in San Francisco in 2013. Rents won’t be rising as fast this year. Blanca Torres Reporter- San Francisco Business … Continue reading

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Housing recovery rides rate roller coaster

“Last week mortgage rates retreated from a 23-month high as the Fed sought to reassure markets that the wind-down of the stimulus program would be gradual, and contingent upon strong improvement in economic fundamentals,” said Erin Lantz, director of Zillow … Continue reading

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Local Home Prices among Highest in Bay Area

Written by Jim Welte and Jacob Bourne: San Mateo County saw a $135,000 jump in median home price in just one year, according to numbers released Thursday by DataQuick. As of June, the median local home value was $705,000, up … Continue reading

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Corelogic: There is no housing bubble

Rising mortgage rates will help to temper the possibility of a bubble as well, but they will not cut into demand dramatically, as some have predicted, according to Fleming. “Buyers buy based upon payment, and those payments are still highly … Continue reading

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