Tag Archives: Golden Gate Bridge

Up High

Posted on October 24, 2017 by JN Real Estate Appraisal & Valuation Services

Made a new yearly high in SF Bay Area Employment in September. While we have a new high, it’s just a slight bump up from the prior peak set in October of 2016. While this is a favorable trend I … Continue reading →

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Photo Challenge: Bridge

Posted on July 5, 2017 by JN Real Estate Appraisal & Valuation Services

The “big boy” bridge around here is the Golden Gate. It dwarfs all others in snaps per person. It bridges San Francisco with Marin County, California. You can get good views from many angles both north and south of the … Continue reading →

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Spare

Posted on May 27, 2016 by JN Real Estate Appraisal & Valuation Services

It’s really a spare structure… concrete and steel. Little in the way of ornamentation. It just happens to sit across a scenic gap between points of land in Northern California. It is worth a visit if you can spare some … Continue reading →

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Landscape

Posted on April 1, 2016 by JN Real Estate Appraisal & Valuation Services

It’s no April Fool’s Joke when Cheri Lucas Rowlands lays down a landscape photo challenge. Cheri has even provided some helpful hints on getting it right. Laying out a landscape photo is not as easy as it looks. I know. … Continue reading →

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Are Old Home Prices Coming Back?

Posted on March 1, 2016 by JN Real Estate Appraisal & Valuation Services

Skip the year-over-year price trend and look at the median home price data over the past month, three months and six months. Not a lot going on here with prices slowly trending flat to downward. Only San Francisco shows much … Continue reading →

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State of Mind

Posted on February 26, 2016 by JN Real Estate Appraisal & Valuation Services

Ben Huberman laid down the weekly photo challenge. Show a photo that reflects your state of mind. While on my way home from an assignment in San Francisco yesterday I stopped at one of my favorite places to hang out … Continue reading →

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Combo Stats and Grid (Photo Challenge)

Posted on September 18, 2015 by JN Real Estate Appraisal & Valuation Services

Labor market info from the California EDD (Employment Development Department) hit the net today along with a photo challenge from Michelle W. to look at life through a grid! The grid I often look at work through is Bay Area … Continue reading →

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Photo Challenge: On The Way

Posted on May 29, 2015 by JN Real Estate Appraisal & Valuation Services

Visitors put you into tourist mode if you live in the San Francisco Bay Area. They come with expectations. You’re a tour guide even if you haven’t had a moments training. You go to places over and over and over … Continue reading →

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Photo Challenge: Orange you glad it’s photo challenge time?

Posted on March 6, 2015 by JN Real Estate Appraisal & Valuation Services

This week Michelle W. gave us a photo challenge to… “wow us with punchy pops of orange.” I know you’ve seen this structure. It’s steel and concrete. It spans a windy straight that’s about 300 feet deep under the surface … Continue reading →

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Photo Challenge: Refraction

Posted on October 17, 2014 by JN Real Estate Appraisal & Valuation Services

Light bends. Think rainbow-colored Gumby. It can move around corners if you pass it through a prism (refraction) or bounce it off a mirror (reflection). It will even split into separate colors or dance around a ballroom. It brings us … Continue reading →

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