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but but but I thought the bottom was 2009 ?
By pkowen  157 comments, latest 7 months ago:
robertoaribas says LiarWatch says Falling housing prices to dramatically lower levels is bullish optimism and always has been. actually, it would be for me. Given the dynamics of real estate, it would take a couple...

1223 Alameda De Las Pulgas, San Carlos, CA 94070
By pkowen in San Carlos CA 94070   13 comments, latest 10 months ago:
mell says Somewhere around $300K - $400K if you must bid on it.

Map: U.S. Migration Flows
By pkowen  posted 1 year ago:
Patrick, an interesting set of maps / data on interstate migration in the U.S. California is LOSING population interstate, so any increase in population must be coming from other countries. http://www.pewsocialtrends.org

Two markets - high end and everyone else
By pkowen  posted 1 year ago:
Some key points I found interesting: "Consider foreclosure-ravaged Detroit. In the historic Green Acres district, a haven for hipsters, a pristine, three-bedroom brick Tudor recently sold for $6,000 – about what a buyer would have...

20% / yr appreciation
By pkowen  37 comments, latest 2 years ago:
thomas.wong1986 says He spent $50 million on a lakeshore estate and started a Nevada property-development business. What’s more, by taking a big chunk of his wealth to Nevada, Mr. Duffield expected to save millions on...

Zombie house for A-F
By pkowen  posted 2 years ago:
I want to get a few acres and build one of these, preferably next door to A-F. http://all-that-is-interesting

2623 San Carlos Ave, San Carlos, CA 94070
By pkowen in San Carlos CA 94070   1 comment, latest 2 years ago:
I don't know how anyone can live on this street. It's very busy and narrow. Hard to pull in and out of the driveway. I drive by it almost every day.

Affordability
By pkowen  25 comments, latest 2 years ago:
thomas.wong1986 says Eliza says That said, I’ve heard about this pattern for years. Is is a sustainable pattern? Are new eager engineers still pouring into California to keep the cycle going? If so, then it...

today's news ...
By pkowen  19 comments, latest 2 years ago:
Cvoc13 says last chance to hear and see this HarryDent http://hsdent.com/replay/index I see. This is the kind of economist that you take your advice from. Before you and others get too excited about his bold...

101 Club Dr, San Carlos, CA 94070
By pkowen in San Carlos CA 94070   3 comments, latest 2 years ago:
Zoinks!

299 Club Dr, San Carlos, CA 94070
By pkowen in San Carlos CA 94070   13 comments, latest 2 years ago:
E2020 says cevansnh says This is comical... 5,500 sq ft.. if we assume 200/ft that's $1.1 mil... about right looks to back up to the San Andreas fault... good luck with that. Quite near I280......

HUD reports
By pkowen  posted 2 years ago:
http://www.huduser.org/portal/

To those who say we hit the bottom in 2009
By pkowen  7 comments, latest 2 years ago:
MillennialFalcon says This plot would be better if we could add lines for upper quartile and lower quartile (Like a box plot graphed over time). Then you could see the impact of skewness on the...

13 markets that will never recover
By pkowen  14 comments, latest 2 years ago:
Wonder why Detroit, MI is not in the list.

Average 17 months free housing
By pkowen  25 comments, latest 2 years ago:
seaside says ... We used to consider breaking oath/contract/promise as inhonorable shame. But do we think the same way now? Bankruptcy, devorce, foreclosure, etc was a shame but not any more in current society. America...

525 Walnut St, San Carlos, CA 94070
By pkowen in San Carlos CA 94070   2 comments, latest 2 years ago:
Per Redfin they're asking $2,650,000 Also: # of 1 Bed 1 Bath Units: 8 Min Rent for a 1 Bed 1 Bath Unit: $900 Max Rent for a 1 Bed 1 Bath Unit: $1,025 #...

Borrowers refuse to pay
By pkowen  4 comments, latest 3 years ago:
@mersenne - I think I would recongize the 'older' Porsche for what it is. I know a lot of folks who have labor of love cars (and have myself been known to do the same)....

rates cannot drop any more
By pkowen  8 comments, latest 3 years ago:
maxweber1 says You raise a Cost of Goods question. What is the cost of lowering interest rates (growign credit base)? What is the cost of NOT doing it? There you have your answer. Asymptote heads...

233 Bay View Dr, San Carlos, CA 94070
By pkowen in San Carlos CA 94070   53 comments, latest 3 years ago:
thomas.wong1986 says pkennedy says Yes very informative, it basically debunks “fortress areas need to fall” that everyone talks about here. Many areas around here will never fall due to exactly what you stated. Places like...

220 Winding Way, San Carlos, CA 94070
By pkowen in San Carlos CA 94070   2 comments, latest 3 years ago:
Whoops my bad. It was 79 Winding Way. The parking on this street sucks though.


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