Source: New home sales surge 18.9 percent in September, highest level in 10 years
Read MoreRealtor.com Ranks the Hottest ZIP Codes for 2017 by: Javier Vivas Director, Economic Research, realtor.com® OCTOBER 19, 2017, The hottest ZIP codes for 2017 illustrate the power of millennial gravitation toward affordable suburbs with local “it” factors. For the second year in a row, Watauga, Texas (76148) leads the list, followed by Livonia, Mich. (48154); […]
Read MoreFor the second straight month, the Bay Area lost thousands of jobs in September, making it the worst month for employment locally since February 2010. The setback for the local economy comes as the crucial holiday shopping and hiring season draws near, and contrasts with a strong hiring picture statewide. The Bay Area’s job losses […]
Read MoreBy LISA P. WHITE | lwhite@bayareanewsgroup.com | Bay Area News Group CONCORD — Rapid advances in autonomous vehicle technology make it difficult to predict future modes of transportation and to plan roadways accordingly. Nevertheless, that is the challenge facing city leaders as they lay the foundation for the transformation of the Concord Naval Weapons Station, a sprawling residential and commercial […]
Read MoreBy RICHARD SCHEININ | rscheinin@bayareanewsgroup.com | Bay Area News Group You pay for the view out here. Five of the nation’s 10 least affordable counties are in the Bay Area or along the Central Coast between Santa Cruz and San Luis Obispo. Marin County tops the list of pricey housing markets. The percentage of one’s average annual wages […]
Read More