Comments on: Update: Jumbo Mortgages & Housing Market Prices

By: Aundy

Aundy — Sun, 24 Jan 2010 00:20:23 +0000

Scott, I've heard that banks are going to be upgrading the condo market in San Francisco, thus making it easier for 2nd mortgages to be had which could bring in a bunch of new buyers. Do you have any idea whether this information is real?

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By: Bob Gibbs

Bob Gibbs — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 02:43:42 +0000

Your numbers and analysis fall right in line with what I am seeing and feeling in my market. Within Alameda and Contra Costa counties we are seeing bidding wars for low to mid priced homes while homes priced between $950K and $1.3 are basically sitting. One interesting note is that homes priced over $1.3 seem to be moving. Go figure.

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By: A Slow Go For Luxury Homes « NW Wine & Real Estate

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By: Scott Sambucci

Scott Sambucci — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 23:29:53 +0000

Hard to say for sure, but we are seeing the luxury market move:
http://blog.altosresearch.com/the-lagging-luxury-housing-market/

By: Hoosier MAMA

Hoosier MAMA — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 22:57:05 +0000

Are you expecting high end homes to fall even more in price than the rest of the market?