Don’t Confuse Average Prices And Appreciation: Look To The Apples
The Chronicle quote with regard to Bay Area home price appreciation: One of the few standouts was the 94114 ZIP in San Francisco, home of Noe Valley, where houses go…
Reis Says: San Francisco Rents Up. Readers Say: But Falling.
“The average monthly price for a rental home in the San Francisco area, which includes San Francisco, San Mateo and Marin, leapt $251 over the past two years, from $1,579…
From A Comment A Year Ago To The Market Today: 3299 Gough
It’s been a while since we’ve talked about 1307 Bay Street. From a plugged-in reader with respect to the building a year ago: Which unit is the penthouse? I think…
Brugnara Properties Headquarters Headed For Foreclosure?
From a plugged-in tipster today: 351 California is one of the Dollar buildings (forgot which one), later the Pacific Bank Building, and currently the HQ Brugnara Properties. Luke Brugnara is…
Liking The Island Vibe (As Well As The Urban View): 713 Rhode Island
If you’ve ever wondered what’s behind that sweet little gate, here’s your chance to see. We’re defintiely digging this “island” vibe and architecture. Don’t forget those invitations to the housewarming…
An Elegant Noe Valley Apple Still On The Tree: 4545 25th Street
By the numbers for 4545 25th Street: purchased twenty months ago (2/16/07) fully renovated for $2,725,000, listed two months ago for $2,895,000, and then reduced three weeks ago to $2,695,000;…
Another Metreon Makeover: Opening Up And Out To Bring People In
“The will see significant changes, including a new main entrance on Fourth Street. The building will also face outward more; restaurants along Fourth Street will have entrances onto the street,…
The Unofficial One Rincon Hill Floor Plan Challenge: It’s Flaneur Time
Another reader (“Flaneur”) responds to our unofficial One Rincon Hill penthouse floor plan challenge with a great attitude (“I can hardly wait for my ‘design review’”), a bit of humility…
JustQuotes: Proposing To Change The Terms To Protect The Principal
“ imposing a 90-day stay for the foreclosure process for owner-occupied homes that have received notices of default. Lenders could be exempted from the stay by proving they have an…
A Renovated Single-Family Noe Valley Apple Gets Picked: 1604 Castro
The sale of 1604 Castro Street closed escrow yesterday (11/5/08) with a reported contract price of $1,000,000 (was listed for $1,050,000). Purchased for $920,000 in December of 2004, the sale…