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Brush fire scorches China Camp park - San Francisco Chronicle
San Francisco Chronicle, USA
A wind-driven fire crackled through dry chaparral in China Camp State Park and threatened several buildings used for employee housing before hand crews, air tankers and a helicopter beat back the flames on Tuesday. Seven-nine firefighters from the San …
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BoS Passes Tenant Protection Laws, But Will They Stick? - The San Francisco Appeal
The San Francisco Appeal, CA
Restricting the abilities of landlords to impose market rents could keep even more units off of the market and deplete the housing stock, thereby driving rents up and tenants out, Dufty said.Legislation needs eight votes out of eleven supervisors to …
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10-year look ahead in housing - San Jose Mercury News
San Jose Mercury News, USA
In addition, there is no way that SmartZip could predict a future housing bubble that would impact future home prices, such as the current downturn caused by the subprime mortgage meltdown, he said. Steve Murray, editor of RealTrends.com, …
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10 Pricey Cities That Pay Off - U.S. News & World Report
U.S. News & World Report, DC
Despite the housing downturn and the number of cheap houses it has left in its wake, there is still plenty of expensive land left. According to the Global Property Guide, an online real estate investor's guide, New York might have slipped from the …
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Menlo Park residents raid downtown planning meeting - San Francisco Chronicle
San Francisco Chronicle, USA
It's a complex subject, involving lots of loaded issues such as housing and commercial development. The future of downtown Menlo Park is up for discussion — as it has been for the past 40 years. Apparently, though, it's a discussion that's been going …
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How to Cut Waste in the SF Fire Department - Jun 22 - Beyond Chron
Beyond Chron, CA
The Tenderloin Housing Clinic (which publishes Beyond Chron) is the only place in San Francisco where tenants can get representation, but is losing its $125000 grant in budget cuts. The Fire Department has nine battalions, and the union contract …
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Joe Montana's new teammate has a history - San Francisco Chronicle
San Francisco Chronicle, USA
But a state Department of Housing and Community Development loan panel being asked to sign off on the deal this week, as recommended by staff, may want to take a long, hard look. Court records show that in 1992, Montana's business partner, Kurt Wittek, …
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Be There! Berkeley City Council Vote To Save Housing Authority - Bay Area Indymedia
Bay Area Indymedia, CA
Tuesday June 23, is the last chance for the public to go before the Berkeley City Council to convince it to fully fund the Berkeley Housing Authoeirty, and save public housing and Berkeley's Section 8 housing program! Reminder: Section 8 tenants and …
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Housing market shows signs of life - United Press International
United Press International
SAN FRANCISCO, June 20 (UPI) — Housing prices have been moving up in parts of the San Francisco area, suggesting the market is recovering, industry analysts said. MDA Dataquick Information Services reports four consecutive months of rising prices in …
Wall Street Journal
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West Berkeley, Housing, Signs Top Planning Commission Slate - Berkeley Daily Planet
Berkeley Daily Planet, CA
Housing, West Berkeley and signs will be on the minds and lips of planning commissioners when they meet for their final June meeting Wednesday night, June 24. With the City Council pushing for zoning ordinance changes in West Berkeley to ease …
