Archive for December, 2009
Morris County Active Adult Neighborhood Welcomes Buyers to Information Session (PRWeb Dec 30, 2009)
Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Nolans_Ridge/Morris_County/prweb3348474.htm
Move-up tax credit added in November and encourages homeowners to upgrade or move into another property. A signed contract must be completed by April 30, 2010 in order to qualify. (PRWeb Dec 30, 2009)
Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/12/prweb3388854.htm
The “extra large studio” the Sutterfield in Lower Pac Heights is really of two minds: there are the classical flourishes — check out that fireplace, the red doorway awning, the Christmasy lobby with hotel furniture. Then look up from the street, and there are the square bay windows, torn straight from a Mission Bay listing. The building was done in 1993, which might explain the split personality. In any case, sauna, gym, doorman, and all that stuff for a $490 monthly HOA. Asking price for the 567 square foot studio is $389,000.
· 1483 Sutter Street #709 [Climb SF]

[Via Whole Wheat Toast]
Photog and blogger Whole Wheat Toast went all “Paranormal Activity” and stuck his camera lens into the deserted Nam Yuen building in Chinatown. Maybe the possible future home for seniors isn’t so deserted! Says Toast: “it looks like someone was inside when I took this…” The ellipsis seems to suggest a GHOST. Or just a squatter.
· The Creepiness of Nam Yuen [Toasted Blog]
· Senior Center in Chinatown Needs to Demolish a Historic Building [Curbed SF]
Home prices in Seattle rose on a seasonally adjusted basis in October from September, the first increase in almost two and a half years, according to the closely watched S&P/Case-Shiller index.
The federally funded Home Affordable Modification Program isn’t working like it’s supposed to and the government is letting homeowners who fudge their income numbers off the hook with little more than a wink and a nod.
