San Francisco real estate tips, trends and the local scoop: "Plug In" to SocketSite™
We’re still looking for additional details, but according to the AP conforming FHA-backed loan limits have officially been raised (albeit temporarily) in 14 high-cost California counties. “Bay Area counties at…
A couple of One Rincon Hill One Bedroom Deluxe units are making the rounds on Craigslist. And neither appear to be pricing in any appreciation over the past 18 months.…
“The extra yield that investors demand to own so-called agency mortgage-backed securities over 10-year U.S. Treasuries rose to the highest since 1986, boosting the cost of loans for homebuyers considered…
According to a plugged-in tipster, 733 Front Street is now 84% sold with eleven (11) of the original 69 condos remaining (which represents net new sales of ~12 units over…
1940 Broadway #6 hit the MLS (and SocketSite) on February 8 with an official list price of $4,350,000. Five days later it went into contract. And twenty days after that…
It’s featured on the San Francisco Properties website as “Coming Soon” in “Cow Hollow.” And while there’s no address, we’re wondering if a plugged-in reader or two might be able…
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke, urged lenders “to forgive portions of mortgages held by homeowners at risk of defaulting” this morning in Orlando. “Lenders tell us that they are reluctant…
From a plugged-in tipster who’s not a broker (“no idea why they would send me this”) but nonetheless received the following email from Pacific Marketing Associates: Subject: Brokers! Don’t miss…
“The way tells it, were pulling every trick they could to stop the city from erecting a parking garage on Vallejo Street desired by North Beach and Chinatown merchants. So…
Unanimously approved by the Planning Commission in January, the redevelopment of almost six acres in Hayes Valley is on appeal and the project will be heard by San Francisco’s Board…