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13 Feb 2008, 5:48 pm
As expected, President Bush signed the economic stimulus bill into law today, and for a lot of people in California, the fact of the conforming loan limit increasing to as much as $729,750 is way more exciting than getting a tax rebate of a few hundred dollars. [read post]
26 Mar 2007, 6:44 pm
I heard this home in Saratoga recently sold after receiving 20 offers, so obviously the typo in the headline of the listing on MLSListings.com didn't deter many people. [read post]
7 Mar 2008, 4:00 pm
Because I just want to add a passage of appreciation here for my commercial-real-estate-covering colleague Katherine Conrad, who was one of 15 Mercury News journalists laid off today in the paper's latest round of job cuts (five managers took a buyout; three other people ineligible for the buyout left voluntarily). [read post]
24 Jun 2008, 10:10 pm
I registered early for PCBC, a huge home building trade show that started today at Moscone Center in San Francisco, which means that for two or three weeks now I've been bombarded with e-mails and calls from public relations people trying to get me interested in the products they will be promoting on the trade show floor. [read post]
21 Sep 2007, 3:40 pm
After all, it's more often that people call reporters when things are wrong, not when everything is peachy. [read post]
3 Oct 2007, 5:22 pm
One of the open questions about the auctions is whether people get good deals, or whether excitement of the auction format might drive prices on some properties high enough that the buyer ends up paying too much. [read post]
1 Feb 2008, 3:56 pm
Over the past few weeks a few people have forwarded me examples of mortgage lenders' "soft market" or "declining market" lists, which explain how the banks are changing their lending criteria in various ways in certain geographic areas based on the downward tilt of home prices in those areas. [read post]
13 Mar 2008, 6:05 pm
The best thing I heard today while talking to people about the market was not about the conforming loan limit changes or the slow sales last month, it was this, from renter Kevin Silver, who's been house-hunting for more than a year, off and on. [read post]
5 Jul 2007, 12:44 pm
But I'm guessing it won't go by that fast this summer for some people who are trying to sell their homes. [read post]
1 May 2007, 6:01 pm
This means fewer people entered into contracts to buy homes as winter edged closer to spring -- that's going in the wrong direction for the season. [read post]
27 Mar 2007, 12:13 pm
It will be the first real estate office at the trendy San Jose shopping/dining/people-watching venue, other than Santana Row's own leasing office; something tells me it won't be the only one for too long. [read post]
24 May 2007, 12:26 pm
As in, people ripping up their old mortgages and getting something a little bit more stable, in many cases? [read post]
11 Jul 2007, 5:15 pm
I'm still skeptical that people have THIS much time on their hands. [read post]
4 Feb 2008, 4:24 pm
Even though the place was off the beaten path, the agent there said we were the 15th group of people to come through. [read post]
18 Apr 2008, 3:40 pm
Right now people are in a panic homeowner's and buyer's alike. [read post]
18 Apr 2008, 3:40 pm
Right now people are in a panic homeowner's and buyer's alike. [read post]
18 Mar 2008, 12:31 pm
I talked with Bank of America's corporate p.r. people yesterday and they said it will be about May 1 before they can take applications for the agency jumbos. [read post]
17 Jul 2007, 11:12 am
Lots of people ask not to be contacted again, and Prudential takes them off their lists. [read post]
5 Sep 2007, 3:32 pm
So, if we all know "fewer people can get a loan to buy a house," and then a report comes out today that essentially says "fewer people took out loans and are buying houses," why would anyone by spooked by that news?! [read post]