Another Chance To Get In Good With The Neighbors?
Purchased three years ago for $658,000 (with a variable rate first mortgage of $526,400 and a fixed rate second mortgage of $131,600), 689 Brunswick has been on the market for…
To Which We Respond: Michael(s) Be Nimble, Michael(s) Act Quick
Next month Michael Cohen, a former deputy city attorney, will replace Jesse Blout as the head of Mayor Gavin Newsom’s workforce and economic development department. Cohen said much of his…
JustQuotes: National New Home Sales Drop To 12-Year Low
“Sales of new homes in the U.S. fell to a 12-year low in November, pointing to bigger declines in construction that will hobble economic growth throughout 2008.” “Purchases fell in…
Now Would That Be A Pre Or Post Prison Martha Stewart Design?
We know, we know, not everyone is in the market for an eleven million dollar Belvedere “compound.” So how about a more modest $5,600,000 waterfront Belvedere home “personally designed by…
JustQuotes: Putting On The Ritz-Carlton Residences On The Spot
“As long as you don’t look up, the restoration of San Francisco’s de Young Building is the architectural feel-good story of the year. Eleven stories of ruddy sandstone and brick…
Largest, Highest, And Least Expensive (Studio) At Baycrest Towers
We don’t have any insight into the relative merits of these three. But we will note that 201 Harrison #924 hit the market last week at $375,000 which makes it…
October S&P/Case-Shiller: San Francisco MSA And Price Tiers Fall
According to the October 2007 S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Index (pdf), single-family home prices in the San Francisco MSA fell 2.1% from September ’07 to October ’07 and are down 6.2%…
Sitting On A Deck (Or A Dock) By The Bay: 210 Beach Road
Okay, so 210 Beach Road isn’t in San Francisco proper but rather just across The Bay on Belvedere Island. And it’s not just a house, but rather a “compound” that…
JustQuotes: We The People Do Want Our Federal Building Views
“Even though at Seventh and Mission streets was designed to allow Jane and Joe Citizen to explore the lobby and an open-air “sky garden” that starts on the 11th floor,…
525 Laidley Sells For Over Asking! (But Less Than Previously Paid)
It’s a plugged-in tipster that notes 525 Laidley in Glen Park recently closed escrow rather quickly for “over asking” (listed for $1,295,000 and closed for $1,340,000) and quite possibly with…