SocketSite’s San Francisco Listed Housing Inventory Update: 7/13/09
Inventory of Active listed single-family homes, condos, and TICs in San Francisco declined 3.1% over the past two weeks (versus an average gain of 4.3% for the same two week…
Note to Short Sellers (And Their Agents): Read The Fine Print
From the San Francisco Business Times: The rising tide of “short sales” by troubled home owners facing foreclosure is prompting lenders to become more aggressive in their attempts to pursue…
Morgan Beauty That’s More Than Skin (And Views) Deep: 1023 Vallejo
As evidenced by 20 of the 50 listing photos, 1023 Vallejo’s got views. And based on the other 30, its insides can compare. Designed by Julia Morgan for a Mrs.…
555 Barlett (A.K.A. 3400 Cesar Chavez) Positions For Sales
“The sales office opens in the fall and…the units will target first-time home buyers. Prices will be in the $400,000s for one-bedroom units and mid $500,000s for the two bedrooms.…
Apples To Apples 2525 Webster Falls Down (11% Under 2007 Value)
As we wrote in April: Purchased for $4,000,000 in July 2005, the 7,500-7,800 square foot 2525 Webster was completely renovated over the course of a year and then returned to…
Millennium Tower (301 Mission) Update: 30% Closed Or In Contract
With roughly 50 of its 419 units closed since opening in April, 30% of Millennium Tower (301 Mission) is either closed or in contract, up from 15% in February of…
San Francisco Listed Sales Volume In June: Down 14% YOY
While sales volume for listed single-family homes in San Francisco fell 6% on a year-over-year basis in June, condo sales volume fell 22% (180 transactions in June 2008 versus 140…
Insert Your Head Here (From The Terrace Of 1100 Union #300)
It’s an enviable view from the terrace of 1100 Union (La Mirada) #300. Bonus points for naming the sculptor (or identifying other originals in the mix). ∙ Listing: 1100 Union…
JustQuotes: Mortgage Rate Update
“The average 30-year rate dropped to 5.2 percent from 5.32 percent, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac of McLean, Virginia, said today….The 15-year rate averaged 4.69 percent.” ∙ U.S. Mortgage Rates Drop…
If You Owe The Bank $100 $90 Million…
While San Francisco’s W Hotel has sold for $90 million (less than half its estimated replacement cost), a “two-year $90 million loan for the 277-room Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco”…