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The Average SF Flip Sells for 31% More Than Its Initial Price - by Tracy Elsen

06/16/2014 14:00
  Flippers made an average 31.32% gross return on investment in San Francisco during the last twelve months, according to new research from property website RealtyTrac, which has put together a flipper heatmap for the entire country.   The city experienced 387 total flips during...

These Maps Show How Dramatically Silicon Valley Has Distorted The Real Estate Market / businessinsider

01/30/2014 17:20
Everyone knows that the tech gold rush in San Francisco and Silicon Valley is driving up real estate prices. But it is not until the data is visualized in a map, neighborhood by neighborhood, that you can see just how distorted the market has become through tech-driven gentrification.   The...

Where The World's Super-Rich Spend Their Millions On Real Estate / businessinsider

01/30/2014 17:07
  Wealth-X and Savills are out with a new report showing how the super-rich (those with $30 million or more in assets) spend money on real estate. There are a ton of interesting takeaways from the report, which is available here. The map below, which shows the flow of wealth around the...