CENTRAL VALLEY COMMUNITY BANCORP : Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend4-traders (press release)Central Valley Community Bank currently operates 21 full-service offices in Clovis, Exeter, Fresno, Kerman, Lodi, Madera, Merced, Modesto, Oakhurst, Prather, Sacramento, Stockton, Tracy and Visalia, California. … Company's ability to continue its … …read more

Central Valley Community Bancorp Declares Quarterly Cash DividendVirtual-Strategy Magazine (press release)Central Valley Community Bank currently operates 21 full-service offices in Clovis, Exeter, Fresno, Kerman, Lodi, Madera, Merced, Modesto, Oakhurst, Prather, Sacramento, Stockton, Tracy and Visalia, California. … Company's ability to continue its …and more …read more

Central Valley Community Bancorp Declares Quarterly Cash DividendWall Street JournalCentral Valley Community Bank currently operates 21 full-service offices in Clovis, Exeter, Fresno, Kerman, Lodi, Madera, Merced, Modesto, Oakhurst, Prather, Sacramento, Stockton, Tracy and Visalia, California. … Company's ability to continue its …and more …read more

Central Valley Community Bancorp Declares Quarterly Cash DividendMarketwire (press release)Central Valley Community Bank currently operates 21 full-service offices in Clovis, Exeter, Fresno, Kerman, Lodi, Madera, Merced, Modesto, Oakhurst, Prather, Sacramento, Stockton, Tracy and Visalia, California. … Company's ability to continue its … …read more

By drhousingbubble This week we were welcomed by the news that existing home sales reached a multi-year high. Good news right? Depends on where you stand since the stock market continued to react to the potential of the Fed moving slowly away from their unprecedented mortgage experiment. As you know, mortgage rates are now at […]

Why China Is Better Than You ThinkForbesChina Construction has been hard hit because of government policies designed to curb the real estate market. But in the last month, China Construction Bank has outperformed the Hang Seng by around 500 basis points, up 7.16%. It's an underperformer on … …read more

Top Global Real Estate Markets For Affluent ChineseForbesIn fact, according to the National Realtors Association, Chinese buyers accounted for 12% of all the non-American buyers of California real estate in March of 2013. That puts them only behind the Canadians, which accounted for 23%. Here's the kicker: … …read more

Governor denies parole for James MackeyLodi News-SentinelJerry Brown has denied parole for James Mackey, who was convicted more than two decades ago of killing a Stockton Realtor with a crossbow. A parole board ruled Mackey, 49, eligible for parole during a hearing in March at Mule Creek State Prison in Ione. …read more

Jim Clark: School budgets in NevadaTahoe Daily TribuneExcesses by government employee unions flexing their political muscle have bankrupted the cities of Vallejo, Stockton and San Bernardino in California and more recently have bankrupted Detroit. In Nevada they are choking property owners and consumers … …read more

Evidence of a resurging real estate market is evident on the shores of Lake Tahoe, where premium-priced, high-end properties are moving. …read more

San Joaquin County home construction is moving at the fastest rate since the start of the Great Recession. …read more

New RealtyTrac Index Highlights Recovering MarketsNational Mortgage Professional MagazineRealtyTrac released its first-ever Housing Market Recovery Index (Housing MRI), which shows metro area markets in upstate New York, southwest Florida and the Bay Area of Northern California are leading the housing recovery, while markets in northern …Housing Recovery Underway, but UnevenMortgageLoan.comYes, the Housing Recovery Is RealGlobeSt.comHousing […]

Latest Batch Of Y Combinator Startups: Established Entrepreneurs Solving Real …ForbesThe co-founders of real estate crowd funding startup RealCrowd say they had already spent ten years in real estate. “We're getting more established people,” Y Combinator founder Paul Graham explained on the sidelines. “When we first started it was …and more …read more

Property Developer SOHO Survives China Real Estate BubbleForbesFor Chinese real estate, bigger is definitely better. “The government is creating a system of haves and have nots and so more efficient, better capitalized companies and the larger guys are going to be able to consolidate,” said Alpine portfolio … …read more

San Joaquin County home construction is moving at the fastest rate since the start of the Great Recession. …read more

Housing Recovery Underway, but UnevenMortgageLoan.comThe housing market recovery is well underway, but the strength of that recovery varies greatly across the country, according to a new analysis by the real estate data firm RealtyTrac. A look at 100 major U.S. metropolitan areas found … The strongest … …read more

Is Now The Time To Invest In International Real Estate?ForbesIs it time to buy international real estate? Well, if you're loaded with money and are looking for your fourth home in an exotic locale, then what's to lose? For institutional and retail investors, the answer to that question depends on two things … …read more

Rosa A. Gonzalez Selected For “America's Best Real Estate Agents 2013 …SYS-CON Media (press release)Rosa A. Gonzalez of Stockton, CA, has been honored with a recognition by Realtrends.com in its selection of “America's Best Real Estate Agents 2013 – California Individuals.” STOCKTON, Calif., Aug. 20, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Announcing a …and more …read more

Rosa A. Gonzalez Selected For “America's Best Real Estate Agents 2013 …PR Newswire (press release)Rosa A. Gonzalez of Stockton, CA, has been honored with a recognition by Realtrends.com in its selection of “America's Best Real Estate Agents 2013 – California Individuals.” STOCKTON, Calif., Aug. 20, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Announcing a …and more …read more

Best Investments In Unpredictable MarketsForbesBuy a portfolio of index-tracking exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that includes stocks, bonds, real estate and commodities. This should be balanced according to appetite for risk and how many years of retirement saving you have ahead. Imagine it's mostly … …read more

Beijing Billionaire Couple's Real Estate Developer Soho China Says 1st-Half …ForbesFollow Comments Following Comments Unfollow Comments. Soho China, the Beijing-based real estate developer led by billionaire couple Pan Shiyi and Zhang Xin, said first-half profit soared by 242% from a year earlier to 2.1 billion yuan, or $350 million.and more …read more

Zillow Acquires NYC Real Estate Site StreetEasy for $50M, Plans Stock OfferForbesBy providing accurate and comprehensive for-sale and for-rent listings through partnerships with all of the largest real estate brokerages in New York, those looking for a place to live can find a home much easier with StreetEasy than via alternatives …and more …read more

Yes, the Housing Recovery Is RealGlobeSt.comThe markets lagging the most in recovery included Baltimore; Bethlehem/Easton, PA (including Philadelphia and Allentown); and some inland California markets including Fresno and Stockton. High unemployment rates in these markets were blamed for the …Housing Market Recovery Uneven in StatesStatelineRealtyTrac Housing Market Recovery Index Identifies Markets Leading and …Marketwire (press […]

Zillow to Acquire StreetEast; Increases Stock OfferingForbesStreetEasy is a online real estate company that focuses on New York City's rental and for-sale markets. In the announcement, Zillow said it expects the transaction to close over the next few weeks. The company also announced a secondary stock offering …and more …read more

Stocks Won't Be EnoughForbesMy list would also include: MLPs; peer-to-peer lending; energy extraction partnerships; income-producing real assets, like farmland and infrastructure; seed stage technology investments; growth equity for pre-public companies; and the distressed real … …read more