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70 zip codes in Northern Calif make top 500
By madhaus  posted 1 year ago:
Burbed's Most Expensive Zip Codes in NorCal series is complete with publication of today's last entry in the six-part series. This is based on Forbes' 500 Most Expensive Zip Code article, which was published back...

Sawbuck's Market Health Rating: Useless!
By madhaus  posted 1 year ago:
Sawbuck is a real estate search site with MLS listings. They have this "Market Health" measure that looks like it means something, but it's really not of much value. I contrast it with Altos' Research's...

Most Expensive House in Sunnyvale. Or Anywhere Else.
By madhaus  2 comments, latest 1 year ago:
Did you catch the $288/month for HOA fees?

FICO Now Predicting Mortgage Walkaway Likelihood
By madhaus  posted 1 year ago:
http://www.burbed.com/2011/11/ Not only is FICO modeling the likelihood of strategic default, Moody's is bearish on jumbo mortgage securities. Half of all current jumbo mortgages are underwater. It all leads to more pain coming.

Forbes Screws Up on 500 Most Expensive Zip Codes feature/ N. California zips
By madhaus  posted 1 year ago:
Forbes loves making lists of rich people and expensive things, and a couple weeks ago they published their new 500 Most Expensive Zip Codes feature. This has been an annual feature. Last year I picked...

Forbes Screws Up on 500 Most Expensive Zip Codes feature
By madhaus  posted 1 year ago:
http://www.burbed.com/2011/10/ Forbes 500 Most Expensive Zip Code feature has bad data in every detail item. All have Days on Market (DOM) set to 200 and Inventory set to actual DOM from their own big table....

High-end properties in Silicon Valley not selling: Delusional asking prices
By madhaus  posted 1 year ago:
http://www.burbed.com/2011/10/ I read a lot of real estate sites in order to bring you Burbed-worthy features. Recently, I found an agent’s special “Astonishing Homes” page that looked absolutely scrumptious. Plenty of seven and even eight-figure...

10 "Luxury" Properties in Silicon Valley, how did they fare?
By madhaus  posted 1 year ago:
Today's front-page Burbed article takes a Realtor's high-end luxury page (none of the properties are hers) and does the detail work on what happened to the homes after she compiled her list of ten properties....


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