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The Pelli Clarke Pelli website dedicated to their proposed Transbay Terminal, Tower and City Park has added a number renderings, charts, and animation since the last time we looked. And…
Yes, it’s another “apples to apples” comp in the making for a nice single-family home in Noe Valley. Purchased for $2,265,000 sixteen months ago (on 10/31/2006), 480 Duncan is back…
As we’ve often pointed out, sales volumes and home price appreciation have been falling in San Francisco over the past couple of years despite the fact that that by most…
San Francisco Supervisor Daly’s ballot initiative to mandate that 50% of the 10,000 proposed homes for the Hunters Point shipyard and Candlestick Point be affordable (as opposed to the 25%…
We recently received the following email: “I love SocketSite, but the search sucks.” To which we respond: Thanks, and yes it does (or rather has). And as such, we’re trying…
We’ve got a thing for truly unique spaces, natural light, and penthouses. And although some of styling might not be to our tastes, this one fits the bill. More please.…
Another plugged-in reader already stole our thunder (and pretty much all our lines), but to sum it all up: 1. Eight months ago 1420 Douglass was purchased for $1,945,000 ($250,000…
So here’s the SocketSite straight scoop on what’s happening with One Rincon Hill’s tower two and why it hasn’t yet broken ground (despite a highly publicized January start). One: Decreasing…
A summary of the new “jumbo-conforming” guidelines (and a link to Fannie Mae’s updated sales guide) by way of a plugged-in “ex SF-er”: – 30 yr fixed, 15 yr fixed,…
According to J.K. Dineen, Anka Development (think Argenta) has completed its purchase of the empty lot at 55 Ninth Street (between Market and Mission) and received Planning Department approval to…