Tag Archives: Housing Market

Bay Area Sales See Summer Slip

San Francisco and the surrounding area experienced a sharper dip in home sales in July than what DataQuick analysts expected for the month. Buyer interest usually slows during this time of year, and the 13.9% drop is attributed to a … Continue reading

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New Foreclosure Numbers: Vallejo-Fairfield Fourth Highest in the Nation

Real estate signs in front of homes for sale March 23, 2010 in San Francisco. Justin Sullivan/Getty One out of every 140 housing units in the Vallejo-Fairfield metro area is facing foreclosure, according to the latest numbers from RealtyTrac’s U.S. … Continue reading

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Homebuyers Have Mixed Reactions to Market Swings

<!– Aug. 12 (Source: By Eve Mitchell, Contra Costa Times, Walnut Creek, Calif.) – When the country’s credit rating was downgraded, experts thought interest rates would shoot up, another jolt to the struggling real estate market.The opposite happened, but that … Continue reading

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San Francisco Luxury Home Sales Hit Three Year High, Coldwell Banker …

San Francisco, CA, August 06, 2011 –(PR.com)– Luxury home sales in San Francisco reached their highest level since 2008 during the second quarter of this year as the high-end market continued to bounce back from the recessionary downturn, according to … Continue reading

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Standing Out in the Realm of Property Tax Assessments

In real estate, professionals muse, the three most important factors are location, location, location. The same appears to be true now in California when it comes to the ease of getting an accurate property tax assessment. For the third consecutive … Continue reading

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