Hamid Grinage's (hgrealtor) Blog

I couldn't help but write this post about the Warriors going to the playoffs for the first time in 13 years! I was born and raised in Oakland, so this is big for me. We blew Dallas out in the first game, lost our emotions in the second, and no our third game looks like it will be very interesting...

One of the realities of the Oakland real estate world is that when housing and economic activity declines, there are more homeowners who end up facing the foreclosure process. When appreciation is high for a sustained period, such as the Bay Area market from 2001-2005 people tend to be more aggre...