JustQuotes: Lereah Leaving N.A.R. News Or Not?
“David Lereah, the author of “Are You Missing the Real Estate Boom?” will leave the National Association of Realtors by the middle of next month after serving as the head…
JustQuotes: What’s Perception And What’s Reality In Realty?
“Buyers come to us and are obviously very distressed when we tell them they’re going to have to compete against quite a few people to purchase any property that is…
JustQuotes: Investment Bankers And Their Wacky “Fundamentals”
“Median California home prices are still creeping up, and the state’s strong employment trends should support the real estate market. But Goldman is worried that surging prices in the state…
JustQuotes: Wait A Second, Real Estate Isn’t Risk Free?
“With or without bailouts, the subprime crisis is going to hurt many people. But it could have a silver lining. If it brings down home prices, more families could afford…
JustQuotes: Renzo Piano Talks Tall Buildings With J.K. Dineen
“For an architect who is proposing San Francisco’s tallest buildings, Piano does not come across as a strident advocate for height. He says he is not interested in breaking records.…
JustQuotes: The Redevelopment Of Hunters/Candlestick Point
“The plan includes at least 8,500 housing units, 2 million square feet of office space, an 8,000- to 12,000-seat arena and 700,000 square feet for retail and entertainment uses, including…
JustQuotes: The Donald Speaks (Will You Listen?)
“Donald Trump almost lost his shirt 15 years ago when the North American real estate bubble burst. The 2007 version of that disaster will be much more benign, the real…
JustQuotes: New Design (And Same Old Problems) Along Octavia Blvd
“Three teams of architects and builders have been selected to fill sites along the new roadway, and the one thing the winners have in common is that they aren’t just…
JustQuotes: Home Or Investment?
“In San Francisco, where it looks like prices may have hit their high mark in the third quarter of 2006, home values peaked in early 1990 before falling for the…
JustQuotes: More Pricing At The Potrero
“According to an email sent to the Potrero prequalified buyer list, they will be have model units open this weekend and the prices are now listed as Studios from $439,880,…