Winamp, Gnutella creator Justin Frankel selling home in Mission District Justin Frankel, the computer software developer who created the Winamp MP3 software, is selling a four-bedroom, 3.5-bath Victorian-style home in the Mission District's historic Liberty Hill area for $2.595 million. He purchased the 3,000-square-foot...
MORTGAGES / Another week, and another record low Mortgage rates fell to the lowest level in decades for the ninth time in 10 weeks, as concerns grow that the economy is weakening. Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday that the average rate for a 30-year fixed loan was 4.36 percent, down from 4.42 percent...
Renter's unwanted guest still gets 30 days' notice About a year ago, I found out that a friend from my old job had been laid off and had become homeless. I let him move into my apartment's spare bedroom, free. Unfortunately, I cannot continue this act of charity. I have asked him to leave, but he doesn't...
FEATURED OPEN HOMES / El Cerrito 1369 Summit Park Court, $1.248 million Beds: 4 Baths: 3.5 Square feet: 3,264 Open home: 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday This Contemporary Mediterranean house sits on a private hilltop cul-de-sac that offers panoramic bay views. Inside, there are 17-foot ceilings,...
Homes Sold Contra Costa County Alamo 2468 Alamo Glen Drive- 08/05/2010, $1,740,000, 4,284 sf, built 1995 1394 Casa Vallecita- 07/30/2010, $912,000, 2,862 sf, built 1989 402 Horsetrail Court- 08/04/2010, $1,900,000, 4,546 sf, built 1995 20 Jay Court- 07/30/2010, $...
Bay Area home price report For the East Bay Area. Sales volume, median price and home turnover rates include all sales activity for detached homes and condos. Community
Clients' plans for buying condo didn't include selling old home Broker: Eric Leithliter, California Mortgage Advisors, San Rafael Property type: A condo in San Rafael Appraised value: $400,000 Borrowing amount: $300,000 Loan type: 30-year fixed Rate: 4.875% Backstory: Leithliter's...
Home sales for 5 business days Alameda County Total sales as of July 16121 Median price$401,000 Contra Costa County Total sales as of August 5157 Median price$285,000 Marin County Total sales as of August 327 Median price$732,500 Napa County Total sales as of August 217 Median price$...