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Real estate a tough sell in troubled economy

Published December 2, 2008, 12:48 am, San Francisco Chronicle

The severe lack of accessible capital has brought the Bay Area real estate sector to a near dead stop, upending deals, stalling development and scuttling sales, builders and brokers say. The most glaring and frightening example for many in the industry was...

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