Gene Woodstock Real Estate Services

Go-go chasing water falls! .. Don't stick to the rivers and the lakes like you're used to. http://sf.curbed.com//mapping-the-bay-areas-most-beautiful

Trump Presidency, Day 1: repeal HUD FHA mortgage insurance tax cut (about $250 per year for every $100k borrowed). Enjoy.

Fans of the Real Estate & The Bachelor, rejoice! What a beautiful home. https://www.trulia.com/blog/bachelor-mansion-tour/

Robot cars are here... well, almost. http://hosted2.ap.org//Article_2016-12-14-US--Uber-Self-Dr

Between 2012 and 2015, for example, the Silicon Valley town of Mountain View gained 17,921 jobs but only 779 units of housing. A report by the McKinsey Global Institute recently ranked California 49th out of the 50 states in per capita housing units. With income gains going mostly to the elite, rents skyrocket, the middle class competes for the cheapest places on the market, and the very poorest end up on the street. [W]e San Franciscans voted yes on Q and J, and no on K. The... people spoke, in other words, and we said, Get rid of those filthy tents and set aside heaps of money to make sure it’s done in a compassionate way so I don’t have to feel guilty, but don’t squeeze me for a dime. Viewed in this light, sidewalk tents are merely a rational response to an incoherent society. In the meantime, San Francisco city employees can start giving all those tent dwellers 24 hours notice to clear out, backed by offers of, well, pretty much nothing at all. http://www.nytimes.com//the-tent-cities-of-san-francisco.h