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Zillow predicts a surge in Bay Area home values in 2013
The laws of supply and demand are pretty fool-proof. Low inventory + low mortgage rates + rising rents = rising home prices. Although there has been a slight uptick in inventory in the greater Bay Area in January, inventory is still at very low levels and it’s part of the equation that is pushing prices [...]
Read More...Fourth Quarter Bay Area Housing Numbers Stay Strong
I would like to apologize in advance if you saw “Fourth Quarter Bay Area” and came here looking to read about the 49ers. I’m going to leave that to the sports writers. On the other hand, if you’re here to find out what’s going on with the housing market you’ve come to the right place. [...]
Read More...National Numbers: Home Prices Up, Sales Down
The September numbers are in from the National Association of Realtors (NAR) and it’s sort of a good news/bad news/good news situation. Nationally, existing home sales dropped 1.7% from August, illustrating the low, low inventory that we have all been seeing for a while now. But even with this drop home sales are up 11% [...]
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