More Oakland Press

It is the bay area after a;l. There will always be opposition.

The site borders of Chinatown and East Lake (“New Chinatown”). A’s just need to paper over the opposition with lots of money…

http://www.sun-sentinel.com/real-estate/fl-bz-real-estate-col-sales-gain-20170914-story.html

Florida sellers just took a big haircut thanks to Irma

Or, do you mean the buyers did (pre Irma) as of now???

Why would retirees looking for sun prefer Florida to Arizona… I have a big bet on Gilbert Az not Miami

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Aren’t East Coasters traditionally big on Florida in general as THE retirement spot? Agreed, out West would be best…

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Another reason not to go to Florida… lol

Vegas should benefit too… Lots of Newyorkers like Vegas

I have cousins from NY… they can be snobby but generally are ok… and yes, they head out West for any reason.

If you drive through FL retirement communities, most license plates are from the east coast. They go to Florida for winters.

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Granted asking price, but this one should tell us the temperature in Oakland…

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You can clearly see where the spending priorities are:

They’ll tell you it’s a revenue problem. The most recent financial report I see is 2014 and 2015. Revenue increased by 7.4%. It’s time tax payers start demanding more accountability on how politicians spend money. We have the most say at the local level.