Sky seven hd got this video of a large tree in oakland that fell across the street and on to two cars. You can barely see them here. Were at lake chalet. People have been coming here nonstop the impressive part is that without a doubt the base of the tree is 30 feet in diameter. First thing people say when they see it is wow. Many people saw pictures on social media and felt compelled to see it firsthand. That trees remind you of your roots and connection to the earth. Oakland department of public works says it receives 1990 calls one is hanging over this home on rio vista avenue. Power lines are the only things keeping it from falling onto the house. Were save and out of the house. So you know, right now just would like to get it fixed. Downed trees caused traffic back ups on oakland this, tree fell on the off ramp the winds so strong, they toppled light polls at lake merit. I dont know. Im taking inventory of the neighborhood. Where we ride bikes . Workers are working as fast as they
I see people who have undertaken various remodels without benefit of proper permiting. One of the key questions that is always asked, i would like to have your opinions about, which is, what is the relative benefit to doing work to 1s home prior to sale, with kermit, verses without a permit . Is it a good step to take to seek to legalize things that were done in the past that might of been done without a permit . Essentially, what percentage of the value added do you get from your Kitchen Remodel it you havent got a permit for . Are you saying this is already built . They want to know whether they should do the permit or not . Most often, i find it to be the former. The latter does come up. People do considerate. Usually, it is whether you will go back and permit something that was done illegally. That is really tricky. It has a lot to do with the expectation of the amount of money they will get for the property. You have to disclose, disclose, disclose in that case. It has happened to
People get permits. And my going to be able to recoup the value of the work to do when a property . How does my improvement or repair affect my property about you . We have guests today. Jonathan, thanks for coming. James, and alice. Alice is a neighbor. Thanks for coming. I have a big hand out of stuff about what other people think values might be when you do work on your home. San francisco is a different world, isnt it . We have so many micro districts and pockets of different the used within two or three blocks. Answering the question for one house may not always be the same as answering that question for different house. Give us an idea. If you get a view, it will be different shore. The value of a simple remodel verses a very fancy Kitchen Remodel in a house that might be worth more than a condominium. Those things can matter. It can make a difference. We have a request from one of our viewers to make sure we talk about homeimprovement results and building taxes. Accessible. The
2012 and get this were on track for the best yearly gain percentage wise for the dow since 1996. There it is. Theres not a lot of volatility. Just a slow roll upward. A reminder for those listening in their car were at 117 points on the dow. 7 of 1 . Nasdaq up a. 25 . Home depot is adding to the dows strong performance. Without we can top that cant we . Oh, yes. If theres one stock that everybody is talk about on the floor is twitter. Its up big again. The shares are up more than 170 since the ipo just early november. Adding 3 today. 72 bucks a share. Of course we want to know if twitter can flying to a new high. It was up 6 at the peak. It was up to 74. 75. The volume weve traded 70 million shares of twitter. This is for a company that had a 10 million share floated in its ipo. Here on the floor were only doing 240 million shares. Thats only 20 of the total. If you say thats roughly more than a billion twitter a huge piece of whats happening in the market as the only reason why were o
Less than 60 . And 60 to 90 . And that 90 and overt. Whether you cured by percentage weight or the annex of racial and ethnic fragmentation, weve got to middle segment that that is 50 , whose racial and ethnic identities are activated by racial context as well. So its not just in the south. Theyre sort of a continue on from the Southern States to the central midwestern states, like ohio, going to upper midwestern states like minnesota where it comes from, where my cousin, mary lu, vote solid democratic. Reese is not an issue at the click of a debt in vermont and maine. It is somewhat of an issue in ohio, central midwestern states and the further south you go, the more it becomes an issue both in the southwest and southeast. Thank you. I want to ask a question primarily for David Campbell and colleagues about, i think you were saying the two dimensional alignment that michael talked about was declining over time and attributing it to party queuing and opinion formation. You can see anot