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Natural Gas Ban

On Tuesday Dec 1, 2020 the San Jose City Council voted 8 to 3 in favor to ban natural gas in newly constructed homes and buildings. A short time later, the Oakland City Council unanimously passed a similar measure. San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo was quoted “San Jose has been leading on climate initiatives for […]

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Chinese Home Purchases Not Likely To Change

With president Trump’s many campaign speeches criticizing both illegal immigration, and U.S. companies moving factories to foreign countries, are Chinese home purchases in Silicon Valley likely to fall? Probably not. 1.) Yes, Canada’s federal program of giving resident status to wealthy foreign investors was ended in 2014. It was criticized for requiring a relatively low

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