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October 2015 Commercial Real Estate Transactions
Commercial Real Estate By ROSALIE R. RADOMSKY October 13, 2015 RECENT SALE $6.675 MILLION 561 West 144th Street (between Broadway and Amsterdam Avenue) Manhattan A local investor has bought this five-story 1910 walk-up in Hamilton Heights. The 17,650-square-foot...
Latest home sales for Milpitas, Fremont, Newark and North San Jose
Home sales are compiled by CalREsource, an Oakland real estate information company. Sale prices are computed from the county transfer tax information shown on the deeds that record at close of escrow and are published four to eight weeks after such recording. This...
Solar panels getting cool reception from homeowners associations
This is an interesting post if you are interested in installing Solar panels. Last year we did contact with 2 Solar providers and the cost was way prohibitive since we are only an average of $110 per month of electric bill. But there could be other justifications...
Persistence pays off for underwater mortgage in Stockton
Nice win for the middle class with an underwater mortgage where the home value is much lower than the current value of the home. Stockton was one of the hardest hit areas of recession where the home values declined substantially due to over-buildin. The bank finally...
Mortgages: Advice on Lending to Adult Children
Most lender have programs for non-occupants borrower that can be on the loan to help with the approval of the loan. In this article, the mechanics of the process is discussed where the parents who do not occupy the property can remain on the loan for at least 12...
Shared housing for seniors a practical option
This is an idea whose time has come specially with the housing crisis in Silicon Valley where 2 income families can not afford to buy a home let alone seniors on fixed income. Happy Reading. Marilyn Philbin, 73, left, of Livermore, and her roommate Muriel Morua, 74,...