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Challenging Market Conditions Hold Back First-Time Homebuyer Activity
Although mortgage rates remain favorable and the U.S. job market is chugging right along, tight...November 1, 2017
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Bay Area Pending Home Sales Down for the 12th...
Inventory shortages once again caused Bay Area pending home sales to drop in September, a...October 27, 2017
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Real Estate Roundup: Bay Area Housing Bubble Unlikely to...
A prominent economist does not foresee a Bay Area housing market crash, while researchers have...October 23, 2017
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Master Bathroom Remodeling Costs Are the Highest in San...
Homeowners in the San Francisco metro area who are planning to renovate their master bathroom...October 12, 2017
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Kitchen Renovations Offer Homeowners the Largest Returns
Completely overhauling or upgrading a kitchen are the interior home-improvement projects that offer the biggest...September 29, 2017
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Bay Area Pending Home Sales Nearing Year-Long Slide
Pending home sales declined nationwide, in California, and in the Bay Area in August, once...September 28, 2017
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U.S. Home Prices Up, Sales Down in August
Four major trends persisted for the national housing market in August: rising prices, declining inventory,...September 22, 2017
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Bay Area Buyers Make the Nation’s Largest Down Payments
To successfully close a sale, Bay Area homebuyers are putting down much larger down payments...September 13, 2017
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Real Estate Roundup: Ways to Save for a Down...
Skipping a morning latte and bringing lunch to work go further than you might think...September 11, 2017