East Bay Area Real Estate News Around The Web San Francisco’s SocketSite.com starts a conversation on The Bay Area “Jumbo Conforming” Foreclosure Bailout Amendment Local Berkeley Hills Office discusses the Homeowner Affordability and Stability Plan key components To learn more about the Homeowner Affordability and Stability Plan visit www.FinancialStability.gov for a summary, fact sheet and [...]
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East Bay Area Real Estate Around the Web Feb 26
February 27th, 2009 · No Comments
Tags: Market Conditions · Mortgage · Real Estate Market · real estate news
East Bay Real Estate Preparing for 2009
December 10th, 2008 · No Comments
Preparing for 2009: The new world of financing: I recently attended a discussion on Financing presented by an appraiser, a mortgage broker for primarily conventional financing and one for FHA financing. The changes for appraisers has already begun but come January (unless it is postponed) they will be guided by legislation instilling the arms-length relationship [...]
Tags: East Bay Real Estate · Market Conditions · Real Estate Market
Many Bay Area homeowners end up underwater
April 15th, 2008 · No Comments
An article on sfgate.com has some interesting discussion around the topic of how homeowners feel like they are “drowning” from the declining home values. “The people most affected are those who bought recently with little or no money down. When home values decline, many such homeowners end up “underwater” – owing more than their house [...]
Tags: House Values · Market Conditions
East Bay Area Market
April 4th, 2008 · No Comments
MLS Market conditions for EBRD via IDX provider there are 16,003 listings currently active on this MLS Board – This is LOWER than it was last month The average price of a SFR listing on this MLS Boards is $587,219 the most popular listing on this MLS this month is: 2433 Bonar St., Berkeley 94702