Just A Typo (But Not Ours)
Our eyes widened as we did the math this morning. The Examiner reported a median San Francisco home/condo sales price of $786k in July of 2004 versus $804k in July…
Bay Area Sales Slowdown
According to DataQuick, July Bay Area home sales were down 11.9 percent from the month prior. Interesting, but not too surprising considering the typical summer real estate slowdown. Perhaps more…
Home Prices Up (And Down)
According to the latest survey by the National Association of Realtors®, existing single-family home prices in the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont MSA increased by 12.3% over the past 12 months (versus 13.6%…
Reading Between The C.A.R. Lines
According to the California Association of Realtors, the median sales price of a San Francisco Bay Area home increased 1.8% from May to June. At the same time, C.A.R. reports…
We’re Raising The “Bubble Alert” Level To Yellow
We’re wishing we hadn’t already used-up our “An ARM (And Quite Possibly A Leg)” headline. Considering how alarmed we’ve been with the explosion of ARM financing, we’re down right terrified…
Survey Says…
We need a bigger audience. SocketSite’s first “Highly Scientific Real Estate Survey” garnered slightly fewer responses than we hoped (well okay, a lot fewer). Considering we’re tracking around 10,000 views…
Euro Subterfuge
We’re tired of hearing it: “Compared to London or Paris, San Francisco looks cheap to the Europeans. Especially with the strength of the Euro.” All the while the London market…
Opinion Survey: Last Chance
Have an opinion about where the San Francisco real estate market is headed over the next two years? Willing to challenge the “Industry Experts”? Today’s your last chance to take…
QuickLinks: Friday update (updated)
Home Depot Approved: Hope you brought that popcorn (and a chair). · SF Commission OK’s Home Depot Plans · Heated meeting over Home Depot plan PMI Risk Report: Okay, this…
Calling All “Industry Experts”
Headlines coming out of the Inman News’ Real Estate Connect conference this afternoon: “Industry leaders predict slowing market”. To which we respond: no kidding, it’s about time, and how about…