Infinity Versus One Rincon Hill Sales: Strictly By The Numbers
Our number for closed units at Infinity as of four weeks ago: 208 (57%). From the Chronicle today: 225 (61%). Roughly 85% in contract or closed. Our number for closed…
Fannie Follows Freddie (And Makes It Easy For The Copywriters)
From Bloomberg yesterday: Freddie Mac, the U.S. mortgage-finance company hobbled by record foreclosures, slashed its dividend at least 80 percent after posting a quarterly loss that was three times wider…
Eastern Neighborhoods Plan, It’s Not Just For Policy Wonks Anymore
A year ago and a decade in the making, the draft Eastern Neighborhoods Environmental Impact Report (EIR) was first published. As we wrote at the time: The plan aims to…
It’s Time To Make Sunny Jim’s House Your Own (3690 21st Is Here)
Plugged-in people have known it’s coming. Now it’s here. And having taken a tour, we think it’s been worth the wait (if not only for the photos). It’s not the…
QuickLinks: A Couple Of Arterra Contract Holders Seeking Assignment
∙ $539000 1 Bed, 2 year HOA paid, $7,500 toward closing ∙ $625000 Condo for sale in Mission Bay
A Noe Valley/Glen Park Apple In The Making And Neighborhood Inquiry
Purchased for $1,150,000 in September of 2005, a sale of 254 30th Street at the current asking price ($1,250,000) would represent average annual appreciation of 2.9% over the past three…
We’ll Wait For The Closing To See (And Know) For Sure, But…
From a plugged-in “cornbread” with respect to 4086 25th Street two weeks ago: “It’s going to need a ‘very healthy level of demand’ now to hit $2.4m in this market.”…
It’s A Good Thing Those Bank Owned Comps Don’t Matter, Right?
Let’s go straight to the SocketSite “apple in the making” archives: Two months ago we noted the “Newest Comp For A Two-Bedroom Condo At 246 2nd Street” when the bank…
QuickLinks: That Mischievous Little Freddie Is At It Again
∙ Freddie Posts Loss, Cuts Dividend as Slump Deepens ∙ Pimco’s Gross Says U.S. Will Rescue Fannie, Freddie
Feel Free To Remodel, But Consider Saving The Custom Cabinets
It wasn’t the listing for 1170 Sacramento #PHB that caught our eye (okay, so perhaps a little), but rather the note from a plugged-in reader: “This unit features custom cabinet…