Monthly Archives: January 2015

Google’s new bus is for the people

Click photo to enlarge MOUNTAIN VIEW — Meet a kinder, gentler Google bus — not the sleek and occasionally despised charter service that transports thousands of Googlers to the company’s suburban headquarters each morning, but a free public shuttle that … Continue reading

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Real Estate Predictions for 2015

It’s that time of the year again, and I’m sitting here writing this in a red turban with one eye on my crystal ball. That’s right, it’s time for my real estate predictions for 2015. The market in general is … Continue reading

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How the lack of late-night BART service affects Bay Area real estate

Kelvin Deleon holds onto his hat as a southbound BART train rolls into the Powell Station on Saturday, January 3, 2015. Deleon says the city’s public transport can be frustrating to navigate late at night. “You have to plan to … Continue reading

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If San Francisco wins Olympics bid, don’t expect big real estate benefits

A rendering of the proposed temporary stadium in Brisbane for the opening and closing ceremonies of the 2024 summer Olympics. The San Francisco Bay Area is in the running to be selected as the U.S.’ nomination to host the games. … Continue reading

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Sound Off: What are your predictions for 2015?

gallery_thumbnails_photo|photo-6216873|article-gallery-5990956|1 gallery_thumbnails_photo|photo-6757941|article-gallery-5990956|2 gallery_thumbnails_photo|photo-7335452|article-gallery-5990956|3 A: On the heels of what may have been the most successful year ever with respect to Bay Area real estate, the forecast for 2015 remains much the same, according to economic forecasters “in the know.” Why? … Continue reading

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