http://www.paloaltoarea.com/wordpress At-a-glance graphical analyses of the real estate market in Silicon Valley (midpeninsula) in California Copyright 2007 Sun, 08 Apr 2007 12:11:06 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=1.2.2 http://www.paloaltoarea.com/wordpress/index.php?p=16 http://www.paloaltoarea.com/wordpress/index.php?p=16#comments Fri, 19 Jan 2007 07:50:24 +0000 General http://www.paloaltoarea.com/wordpress/index.php?p=16 Anyone following these posts knows that I have been saying for three years that the hysteria about a real estate bubble was overstated, at least as it applies to the San Francisco Peninsula. About three months ago the tone of media reporting started to change. We began to ... http://www.paloaltoarea.com/wordpress/wp-commentsrss2.php?p=16 http://www.paloaltoarea.com/wordpress/index.php?p=15 http://www.paloaltoarea.com/wordpress/index.php?p=15#comments Sat, 24 Jun 2006 07:09:24 +0000 General http://www.paloaltoarea.com/wordpress/index.php?p=15 Clearly the market has changed, but not in the catastrophic way predicted in almost daily newspaper scare articles. Obviously, with the huge appreciation in recent years, there has to be a period of consolidation. This, combined with (1) somewhat higher (though still historically low) mortgage rates; (2) the ... http://www.paloaltoarea.com/wordpress/wp-commentsrss2.php?p=15 http://www.paloaltoarea.com/wordpress/index.php?p=13 http://www.paloaltoarea.com/wordpress/index.php?p=13#comments Wed, 20 Jul 2005 01:32:13 +0000 General http://www.paloaltoarea.com/wordpress/index.php?p=13 July is traditionally a very slow month and this year is no exception. However, inventories of resale homes are still low, and when a particularly nice house comes on the market it often sells with several offers. Prices are holding or increasing in most communities. It remains to ... http://www.paloaltoarea.com/wordpress/wp-commentsrss2.php?p=13 http://www.paloaltoarea.com/wordpress/index.php?p=12 http://www.paloaltoarea.com/wordpress/index.php?p=12#comments Mon, 11 Apr 2005 21:56:38 +0000 General http://www.paloaltoarea.com/wordpress/index.php?p=12 This April is following the typical yearly pattern, showing an uptick on inventory from the winter lows. However, the number of houses for sale remains low, historically, and that helps fuel a hot market for prices. The market has heated up considerably, showing about 17% price gains over 1 year ago. ... http://www.paloaltoarea.com/wordpress/wp-commentsrss2.php?p=12 http://www.paloaltoarea.com/wordpress/index.php?p=10 http://www.paloaltoarea.com/wordpress/index.php?p=10#comments Sat, 26 Mar 2005 00:17:52 +0000 General http://www.paloaltoarea.com/wordpress/index.php?p=10 Toward the end of March 2005 we still see multiple offers on desirable properties, especially in areas like Palo Alto, Belmont, San Carlos, etc. with great school districts. It is not quite the frenzy of a few months ago, when my buyers got a house in Belmont and were ... http://www.paloaltoarea.com/wordpress/wp-commentsrss2.php?p=10 http://www.paloaltoarea.com/wordpress/index.php?p=11 http://www.paloaltoarea.com/wordpress/index.php?p=11#comments Wed, 09 Feb 2005 00:53:49 +0000 General http://www.paloaltoarea.com/wordpress/index.php?p=11 This February is following the typical yearly pattern, showing an uptick on inventory from the winter lows. However, the number of houses for sale remains low, historically, and that helps fuel a hot market for prices. 96° The market has heated up considerably, showing about 17% price gains over 1 year ... http://www.paloaltoarea.com/wordpress/wp-commentsrss2.php?p=11