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Bubble (Or Not)

Bet On A Bubble (Or Not)

May 27, 2005

We don’t know whether to be extremely terrified or slightly intrigued. Quite honestly, we’re a little bit of both. Promoted as an opportunity to “Hedge, Speculate, and Invest” in specific…

Trends

Real Estate Investment Clubs On The Rise

May 26, 2005

Since the end of 2002 the number of real estate clubs affiliated with the National Real Estate Investors Association has grown 300%. And since 1999, the number of stock market…

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QuickLinks: TICs And SF Subdivision Code Section 1386

May 25, 2005

· Owners’ groups vow to fight back in eviction battle

Real Estate Resources

Condo Conversion, TIC, and Ellis Act Overviews

May 25, 2005

Goldstein, Gellman, Melbostad, Gibson & Harris, LLP provides a trio of articles on Condominium Conversion, Tenancy in Common, and Owner-Occupancy/Ellis Act Evictions in San Francisco. Some spin, but generally well…

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Top Five San Francisco Trophy Homes

May 24, 2005

Looking for new digs? Have an extra twenty million in Google stock burning a hole in your pocket? Match the recent Mega number? If so, then perhaps you’ll want to…

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Economic And Real Estate Trends Report

May 24, 2005

Considering the purchase of an investment (rental) property in San Francisco? Thinking of leveraging an interest-only loan to finance a short-term speculative buy? Do yourself a favor and read The…

Bubble (Or Not)

Anti-Bubble Theory And The Seven Deadly Sins

May 23, 2005

In a self-described rant on Inman News, columnist Lou Barnes shares his perspective on the recent explosion of financial press coverage regarding a real estate “bubble”. In Lou’s own words:…

Design & Architecture Exceptional Garage Doors

Curb Appeal: 104 Collins

May 23, 2005

Flagyl is indicated for the treatment of certain infections caused by sensitive germs (bacteria, parasites). On this page full medical information about Flagyl. 104 Collins: Natural wood, earth tones, and…

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Design & Architecture: About

May 23, 2005

Bill Cosby once said, “I don’t know the key to success, but the key to failure is trying to please everybody.” We couldn’t agree more. “Great” design is subjective, and…

Bubble (Or Not) Real Estate Economics

Greenspan Sees Local Housing Bubbles

May 20, 2005

While dismissing a national bubble, Alan Greenspan acknowledged signs of market “froth” and local housing bubbles during his address to the Economic Club of New York this evening. A couple…

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