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Sale closed in Oakland: $2 million for a four-bedroom home

Published Sun, 16 Feb 2025 16:37:40 GMT

5408 Bryant Avenue – Google Street ViewThe spacious historic property located in the 5400 block of Bryant Avenue in Oakland was sold on May 16, 2023. The $1,975,000 purchase price works out to $837 per square foot. The house, built in 1922, has an interior space of 2,359 square feet. The property features four bedrooms, three bathrooms, and a garage. The unit sits on a 3,000-square-foot lot.Additional houses that have recently changed hands close by include:In July 2022, a 1,114-square-foot home on Thomas Avenue in Oakland sold for $2,825,000, a price per square foot of $2,536. The home has 2 bedrooms 1 bathroom.On Kales Avenue, Oakland, in August 2022, a 1,405-square-foot home was sold for $1,800,000, a price per square foot of $1,281. The home has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.A 1,634-square-foot home on the 5300 block of Manila Avenue in Oakland sold in July 2022, for $1,652,000, a price per square foot of $1,011. The home has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. 

Man injured during shooting in San Jose

Published Sun, 16 Feb 2025 16:37:40 GMT

(KRON) -- A man was shot in east San Jose Thursday night on Lanai Avenue off of King and Tully Roads. Police say the man was taken to the hospital and at this time they have no individual(s) in custody. Dog dies in fire at Redwood City home, 10 displaced The cause of the shooting is currently under investigation. This is developing news. Stick with us for updates.

Redwood City man arrested in connection with rape of a minor

Published Sun, 16 Feb 2025 16:37:40 GMT

(BCN) -- Deputies in San Mateo County have arrested a man in connection with the rape of a minor. Christopher Esquivel, 23, of Redwood City, was arrested on suspicion of rape by force, according to the San Mateo County Sheriff's Office. On March 16, detectives began investigating a case of a minor who was raped by a known person. Investigators identified Esquivel as the suspect, and following the investigation, detectives obtained a warrant for his arrest, according to the sheriff's office. Grad student commutes to UC Berkeley by plane to save on rent On Thursday, Esquivel was located in San Bruno and was arrested. He has since posted bail and is no longer in custody, according to the sheriff's office. Anyone with information about this case can contact (650) 363-4060. The sheriff's office is also investigating if there are any additional victims. Copyright © 2023 Bay City News, Inc.

Leipzig signs Fábio Carvalho on a season-long loan from Liverpool

Published Sun, 16 Feb 2025 16:37:40 GMT

LEIPZIG, Germany (AP) — Leipzig signed Fábio Carvalho from Liverpool on a season-long loan Friday after the promising midfielder lacked game time in the Premier League.Carvalho signed for Liverpool last year after scoring 10 goals for Fulham on the way to promotion from the second division.Carvalho played 21 times for Liverpool in all competitions last season but his game time dried up in the second half of the season. He made only two brief Premier League substitute appearances after the new year and played once in the Champions League and once in the FA Cup.“He will now continue his development and gain more experience in Germany with Leipzig,” Liverpool said.He joins a Leipzig team which is looking to build on its strong form at the end of last season. The team recovered from a poor start to finish third in the Bundesliga and qualify for the Champions League.The 20-year-old Carvalho was born in Portugal and grew up in London. He represented England up to under-18 level and has si...

CNBC: las 3 ciudades de EEUU donde es más barato comprar que alquilar una casa; ninguna está en Florida

Published Sun, 16 Feb 2025 16:37:40 GMT

Convertir su sueño de comprar una casa en realidad puede parecer bastante difícil en estos días, en parte gracias a las altas tasas hipotecarias y los precios de venta. Pero hay algunas ciudades donde asumir esa hipoteca, en lugar de pagar el alquiler mensual, es la decisión financiera más inteligente. En un informe reciente, Redfin analizó las 50 ciudades más grandes de EEUU y encontró las tres principales en las que aún es más barato comprar que alquilar, lo que significa que la vivienda promedio tiene un costo hipotecario mensual estimado inferior al costo de alquiler estimado. “Comprar una casa a menudo tiene más sentido financiero que alquilar si puede pagar el pago inicial y la hipoteca mensual porque está acumulando capital. Cuando usted es dueño de su casa, su casa le paga; cuando alquila, usted y su casa le pagan al propietario”, declaró Taylor Marr, economista jefe adjunto de Redfin, en un comunicado de prensa. ¿Piensas mudarte a una casa? Está a punto de pon...

A measure of inflation that is closely tracked by the Federal Reserve shows price pressures eased in May

Published Sun, 16 Feb 2025 16:37:40 GMT

WASHINGTON (AP) — A measure of inflation that is closely tracked by the Federal Reserve shows price pressures eased in May.Source

French president urges parents to keep teens at home to quell rioting, says many arrested are young

Published Sun, 16 Feb 2025 16:37:40 GMT

PARIS (AP) — French president urges parents to keep teens at home to quell rioting, says many arrested are young.Source

Prospective teachers in Md. appreciate Educator Shortage Act, some still want improvements

Published Sun, 16 Feb 2025 16:37:40 GMT

This content was republished with permission from WTOP’s news partners at Maryland Matters. Sign up for Maryland Matters’ free email subscription today.Maryland lawmakers admit it can take several years, and multiple attempts, from when a bill is introduced until it is passed. But some teachers-in-training pushed to make sure that didn’t happen in this year’s 90-day legislative session.Part of the work behind Gov. Wes Moore’s Maryland Educator Shortage Reduction Act (House Bill 1219), which goes into effect Saturday, began last year with conversations among Maryland college students at the National Education Association’s Aspiring Educators Conference in Chicago.Marieme Ndiaye, who attended the annual conference, said she and other education majors spent thousands of dollars on gas, food, clothing and classroom materials while enrolled in unpaid internships. They also must participate in mandatory classroom teaching in their senior year.And they must pass Praxis tests, which measure...

French president says social media is fueling copycat violence amid riots, wants most “sensitive content” removed

Published Sun, 16 Feb 2025 16:37:40 GMT

PARIS (AP) — French president says social media is fueling copycat violence amid riots, wants most “sensitive content” removed.Source

Pedestrian dies on I-76 early Friday

Published Sun, 16 Feb 2025 16:37:40 GMT

DENVER (KDVR) -- Police in Brighton said there was a fatal crash involving a pedestrian Friday morning.According to a tweet from Brighton Police Department, there was a crash between a motorist and a pedestrian on Interstate 76.It happened near the E-470 ramp on Eastbound I-76 Monday morning.One lane was closed to traffic for police to investigate, they said.Police advised alternate routes for anyone who might be commuting Friday morning.No further details were immediately released. This story will be updated as more information becomes available.