Tag Archives: Economic Recovery

Apartment renters getting richer: average incomes rising

Incomes of dwellers in apartment properties are increasing thanks in part to factors such as the economic recovery and residents preferring to pay more for amenities than a mortgage. Pictured here is Kennedy Wilson’s Bella Vista apartments in Richmond.  Blanca … Continue reading →

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Home Builders Bullish for Fifth Straight Month

The nation’s once-beleaguered home builders are more confident than they have been in six years. A surge in new orders for homes, especially among the big public builders, pushed builder sentiment on an industry survey up three points to the … Continue reading →

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Why Drop in Foreclosures Is Bad for Housing Market

In a normal housing market, lack of supply is generally considered a good thing. When demand outweighs supply, home prices rise and homeowners gain equity. Like so many things in this historic economic recovery, that premise doesn’t exactly apply. This … Continue reading →

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Tim Gullicksen of Zephyr Realty Advises That the Current Real Estate Market …

Tim J. Gullicksen is a San Francisco Real Estate Agent at Zephyr Realty. If this is a bubble, then it cannot last. One sector of the local economy (high tech) may be doing well, but the national and international forecasts … Continue reading →

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Bay Area Mortgage Broker Highlights Record-Low Interest Rates

Bay Area mortgage broker AccessBanc recommends borrowers take advantage of historically low interest rates. San Jose, CA (PRWEB) October 17, 2011 With the economy bumping along the bottom, and stalemates in Washington preventing any legislative action, many people are starting … Continue reading →

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