Posts Tagged ‘supply’Doing Your Real Estate Homework: RealtyTracWe have all heard the old saying “Don’t judge a book by its cover.” This also applies to real estate. Just like a house that looks great from the outside could be a money pit, don’t assume that just because a neighborhood isn’t littered with For Sale signs, foreclosure activity is low. RealtyTrac.com is one [...] Zip Code Spotlight: Berkeley — 94703Each month we examine a single zip code, identifying micro-trends within the area to try and figure out how close (or far) that market could be from a bottom. This month we shine the Zip Code Spotlight on 94703, an area smack in the middle of storied Berkeley, CA. The area contains an eclectic mix [...] By The Numbers: Housing InventoryAs the nationwide housing crisis continues to unfold, one of the most important data points to watch is housing inventory. Housing inventory is examined by comparing the total number of listings in a given area to sales pace, resulting in a measurement of months’ supply. This number represents the number of months it would take [...] |