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Reflecting

Posted on May 10, 2017 by JN Real Estate Appraisal & Valuation Services

Taking a photo with a camera is all about reflections. We need light to reflect off an object or a place or a person to get those sensors buzzing. Here are a few reflections from the last few weeks that … Continue reading →

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Photo Challenge: Security

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

It’s Wednesday and I just found out they don’t need me for jury duty after all! Phew! How to celebrate? Step up to answer Krista Stevens’ challenge. Snap a photo that suggests how I interpret the word Security. For me … Continue reading →

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Photo Challenge: New Horizon

Posted on December 9, 2016 by JN Real Estate Appraisal & Valuation Services

You probably know the old saying, “Sometimes you can’t see the forest for the trees.” That well-turned phrase is a good metaphor for my life this past year. For 2017 I resolve to see the trees AND the forest. Here’s … Continue reading →

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Photo Challenge: Magic

Posted on November 18, 2016 by JN Real Estate Appraisal & Valuation Services

Another Friday rolls around. This week we’ve been challenged to, “…find some magic, and charm us with it.” My question to the author of the challenge, Jen Hooks, is have you ever seen the mythical wine flower? Have a great … Continue reading →

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Local

Posted on October 14, 2016 by JN Real Estate Appraisal & Valuation Services

Home is where the heart is, or so says Jen H. in her challenge to show “Local.” She goes on to say: “Home is what and who is local — the places and people we know by heart.” I live … Continue reading →

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Photo Challenge: H2O

Posted on October 7, 2016 by JN Real Estate Appraisal & Valuation Services

Water, two parts hydrogen one part oxygen, steam, vapor, mist, rain, dew, moisture, wet. We have many names for the stuff of life. With a challenge from Lignum Draco to… “show H2O in a photograph” I had to go to … Continue reading →

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All Over the Place

Posted on July 25, 2016 by JN Real Estate Appraisal & Valuation Services

Updated June statistics on Bay Area Employment Trends Here and Bay Area Housing Trends Here. June saw a big jump in the Bay Area labor force with a small increase in employment resulting in a big jump in the unemployment … Continue reading →

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Cherries on Top

Posted on July 22, 2016 by JN Real Estate Appraisal & Valuation Services

Work is a four letter word! I enjoy my work; which must be some form of commentary about my personality. Regardless, my work does get me traveling all over the San Francisco Bay Area and sometimes throughout the state of … Continue reading →

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Opposites

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

Welcome to the second half of 2016! Where did the first half go??? A new photo challenge from Ben Huberman seeks to, “…show how opposites can tell a story about people, places, or objects.” Here are some examples that include … Continue reading →

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Ghosts

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

Where are all the people going? San Francisco Bay Area employment peaked in October of 2015 but after a brief dip it continues to creep upward. Employment is still about 1.3% below the prior peak. The unemployment rate dropped, however, … Continue reading →

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