Plugging Back In…
Our apologies, a fried hard drive, an email server crash, and a hosting hiccup have all conspired to unplug you the past couple of days. Rest assured, however, that we…
San Francisco New-Home Sales Decline
Okay, so we overlooked it when the Wall Street Journal ran the piece last week, but we caught it when it hit the Myrtle Beach Sun News (don’t ask). And…
Up Yet Down
CNNMoney reports that while the median sales price of a U.S. home is up over ten percent (10.3%) year-over-year, it dropped 3.3% during the first quarter of 2006. And based…
Pick Of The Week
With 7,400 square feet of modern living space, 2973 Jackson just might be our high-end (i.e., if you have to ask…) pick of the week (we’ll just need to do…
Yet Another Cut
Ladies and gentlemen, it looks like we have a new RealRecentReductions record! The asking price for 1106 Shotwell #A has been reduced for a 5th time (now $280,000; down $19,900,…
Oh So Sexy Showers
We’re suckers for a luxurious shower (and doubly so when it’s outside). So you can imagine our glee when we first noticed the five shower heads (including two separately controlled…
One Expensive Acre
According to the Wall Street Journal, Larry Ellison has sold one acre of his 2.8-acre Atherton estate for a rumored $9 million dollars. And although the one acre parcel doesn’t…
The Scarlet ‘R’ Of 57 Marina Boulevard
There’s nothing quite like being unfairly branded with a nationwide Scarlet ‘R'(educed). But if that’s not bad enough, perhaps Zillow can help confuse things even more. You see, 57 Marina…
It’s Time To Take Responsibility
June Fletcher, a staff reported at the Wall Street Journal, tackles the question, ‘Why is it so hard to get good data on housing-market prices?’ and offers up some great…
On To Plan R
When a “cleverly disguised remote controlled hidden bed” doesn’t get the job done, perhaps a “HUGE PRICE REDUCTION!” and “SELLER CREDIT TO BUYER 1 YEAR HOA DUES” might help. Then…