Monthly Archives: July 2013

Median Bay Area Home Prices Jump At Record Rates As Inventory Remains Tight

SAN FRANCISCO (CBS/AP) – The real estate tracking firm DataQuick said Thursday that the median price for homes in the nine-county San Francisco Bay area reached $555,000 in June, an increase of 6.9 percent over the previous month. The real … Continue reading

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Why the value of your home may go up

“It’s about energy efficiency, it’s about savings, it’s about increasing the borrowing power for the borrower. I think it’s a win-win for the industry,” said Sen. Johnny Isakson, a co-sponsor of the bill. The bill instructs lenders with loans backed … Continue reading

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San Francisco Real Estate Broker "Not Welcome" in City

advertisement San Francisco Board of Supervisors President David Chiu has admonished WB Coyle, a prominent real estate broker from district.  Article source: http://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/local/San-Francisco-Real-Estate-Broker-Not-Welcome-in-City-215887761.html

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The fastest way to triple your money is…housing?

Large-scale institutional investors have been swarming the distressed housing market since the height of the housing crash, buying homes in bulk, rehabilitating them and putting them up for rent. Companies like Blackstone, Colony Capital, Waypoint and hedge fund titan John … Continue reading

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San Francisco Real Estate Broker “Not Welcome” in City

advertisement San Francisco Board of Supervisors President David Chiu has admonished WB Coyle, a prominent real estate broker from district.  Article source: http://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/local/San-Francisco-Real-Estate-Broker-Not-Welcome-in-City-215887761.html

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