Here, even modest single-family houses fetch nearly $1 million and two-bedroom condos in upscale neighborhoods like Nob Hill are into the seven-figures.
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Day: April 12, 2006
Real-Estate Blog: Vacation Homes Defy a Slowing Housing Market
What residential areas are still hot and what type of homes are selling quickly? Find out in this week's roundup.
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Old asylums becoming homeseekers' new haunts
In real estate, not even spooky trumps location. Across the nation, former state hospitals for the mentally ill – with dated names like "lunatic asylum" – are being converted into homes.
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Housing Bubble? The Market Won't Pop, Expert Predicts
Speculative buying has driven prices to nosebleed levels but the fundamentals for residential sales remain strong, according to a prominent portfolio manager. Learn when he expects to see signs of a recovery.
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Moving On: Content to Watch Bananas Grow, More Retirees Relocate to Panama
Migratory retirees have lent more than a touch of gray to Florida, Arizona and Southern California. Next stop on the aging boomer bandwagon: Panama.
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