FHFA’s “Apples” Versus NAR’s Medians In July
The latest Federal Housing Finance Agency report by way of Bloomberg: U.S. home prices dropped 3.3 percent in July from a year earlier, , the eighth consecutive decline, as foreclosed…
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The latest Federal Housing Finance Agency report by way of Bloomberg: U.S. home prices dropped 3.3 percent in July from a year earlier, , the eighth consecutive decline, as foreclosed…
With 242 new listings for single-family homes, condos, and TICs last week, the supply of listed housing inventory in San Francisco has hit a five (plus) year high of over…
Preliminary August labor force data counts for San Francisco, Marin and San Mateo counties pegs the unemployment rate at 9.7%, 8.4% and 9.1% respectively, unchanged in San Francisco, down 0.2…
Recorded home sales volume in San Francisco fell 12.3% on a year-over-year basis last month (451 recorded sales in August ’10 versus 514 sales in August ‘09) according to DataQuick,…
∙ U.S. Home Prices Face Three-Year Drop as Supply Gains ∙ Home Price Double Dip Begins
As we wrote in March 2008: Another plugged-in reader already stole our thunder (and pretty much all our lines), but to sum it all up: 1. Eight months ago 1420…
Last listed for $5,800,000, the sale of the 3,329 square foot 338 Spear #42B closed escrow on Friday with a reported contract price of $5,200,000 ($1,562 per square). And while…
As plugged-in people have known to expect, inventory of Active listed single-family homes, condos, and TICs in San Francisco spiked 15.1% over the past two weeks, back to within a…
While mortgage rates remain at historic lows (with plugged-in readers securing 4.375% 30-year rates), mortgage application volume for purchases in the U.S. remains down 38.8% on a year-over-year basis (up…
In 2004, the Cow Hollow condo at 2382 Union sold for $759,000 and was purchased with a variable rate first mortgage for $599,200 and a fixed rate second mortgage for…