Although mortgage rates remain low by historic standards, the increases that began last year had a significant impact on both refinancing and loan-origination activity in the first quarter of this year. For more information, go to http://pacunion.us/2rGsHIu
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Pacific Union Chief Economist Selma Hepp examines the May U.S. employment report, which brought slower-than-expected job growth yet falling unemployment. Get the facts at http://pacunion.us/2rO26cA.
High housing costs can delay homeownership for California millennials for more than 20 years, and to complicate the situation, their expectations about the down-payment size are not exactly aligned with reality. For details, go to http://pacunion.us/2rCpoCnto edit.
Some statistics say that San Francisco area home prices fell year over year in the first quarter, while others recorded appreciation. Pacific Union Chief Economist Selma Hepp explains the numbers in her latest Straight Talk column. You’ll find it exclusively at http://pacunion.us/2rXoKzs
With the right college degree and a strict savings plan, it's possible for millennials to own a home in less than three years. Find out how in Pacific Union's latest Real Estate Roundup, online at http://pacunion.us/2r1hNga
Homebuyers were active across the country in the opening months of 2017, depleting inventory and pushing prices higher. Major Bay Area housing markets were among those to see annual price appreciation, and they remain the nation's most expensive. Read more at http://pacunion.us/2qKNlXu
The Golden State's median home price climbed to a height not seen since the previous housing boom in April and is likely to keep rising, further squeezing already tight affordability conditions for the rest of the year. For details, go to http://pacunion.us/2rsprxh
Despite the state's thin supply of housing, wage growth helped boost affordability ever so slightly in the first quarter, while there was little relief to be found for Bay Area home shoppers. Get the latest data athttp://pacunion.us/2qXBuFT
Pacific Union CEO Mark A. McLaughlin offers his thoughts on efficient and effective time-management skills –sound advice that's applicable to the real estate industry and beyond. Check them out athttp://pacunion.us/2qRhBAi
No surprise here: San Francisco homebuyers who want a Golden Gate Bridge View are going to pay handsomely for it. Also, Bay Area homeowners remained the nation's most equity-rich in the first quarter. These stories and more in the latest Pacific Union Real Estate Roundup, online athttp://pacunion.us/2pYjCHw
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