Bay Area home sales declined year over year in February, though recent open-house activity in one local county suggests another busy spring. Pacific Union Chief Economist Selma Hepp offers an expert, in-depth analysis of the latest real estate statistics in a new Straight Talk column.http://pacunion.us/2maIdGe
Read MoreYELLEN: RATE MOVE MAY HAPPEN THIS MONTH In Chicago Friday, Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen said that if hiring and inflation indicators continue to meet the central bank’s expectations, an interest rate hike “would likely be appropriate” at its March policy meeting. She also noted that, barring unforeseen events, the pace of tightening in the […]
Read MoreMore U.S. Workers Are Telecommuting Amid Traffic Woes February 28, 2017 by Pacific Union • Posted in Economic & Employment News Home sellers with an office space or a bonus room will likely find it an increasingly attractive amenity to buyers, as the number of Americans who telecommute is on the rise. Which comes […]
Read MoreReal Estate Roundup: Fourth-Quarter Home Purchase Loan Activity Drops Sharply Rising mortgage rates caused home loan origination activity to dip in the fourth quarter, while they had the opposite effect on refinancing activity. Check out these and other stories of interest in Pacific Union’s weekly Real Estate Roundup. It’s online here
Read MoreTO PURCHASE TICKETS CLICK HERE Squaw Valley will soon be home to its second largest event ever since it hosted the historic Winter Olympic Games in 1960 – the 2017 Audi FIS Ski World Cup, held on March 9-12. As a proud sponsor of this event, Pacific Union is pleased to offer our real estate […]
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