Archive for October, 2011

News from a trusted colleague October 25, 2011

Click the title for the full message. The following is a report shared to all members of the California Apartment Association. It was written by Joe Lawton of Castle Management and reflects the sentiment of the apartment industry. The apartment business has not seen a great deal of good news since 2008. However, apartment rents [...]

News from the San Jose Apartment Brokers meeting October 13, 2011

Click the title for the full message.   Industry experts admit transaction volume is slowing in the south bay. Forecast is for the slow pace of properties changing hands to continue for at least the next two years. Inventory is low and what is on the market is recycled over and over and of little [...]

California pulls out of national foreclosure talks October 3, 2011

  2011 has proven to be a strong market for apartment rental owners,  especially in the shadows of a renters market that stems from a large number of foreclosed homes.  A recent article by the San Francisco Business Times is worth reviewing… California pulls out of national foreclosure talks San Francisco Business Times Date: Monday, [...]