5950 Black Ave, Pleasanton, CA
February 6th, 2012I just finished uploading this Apartment for sale, 5950 Black Ave, Pleasanton, CA
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31351 Beacon Bay Drive, Union City, CA
February 6th, 2012I just sold this House at 31351 Beacon Bay Drive, Union City, CA .
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THE CHANGING FACE OF THE REAL STATE INDUSTRY
February 6th, 2012
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The downturn in the economy brought drastic changes to the real estate industry. House prices plummeted, short sales and foreclosures became the norm, lending was faced with a slew of regulations that made home borrowing a rare art for. On the upside the real estate community (agents, mortgage brokers and appraisers) shrank. At peak there was one real estate agent for every 24 households, ...