A Quick Resale And Update For BLU (631 Folsom)
Purchased for a recorded $584,000 six months ago, and which appears to have included a year of pre-paid HOA dues worth $7,482 (“Hoa paid thru 6/2010”), 631 Folsom #6E returned…
Rewarding Forgiving Their Riskiest Borrowers
“Wells Fargo has forgiven an average of $46,000 in principal, or 15 percent, for the 43,500 option-ARM loans it has modified this year through September, said Franklin Codel, chief financial…
The Wright Stuff Redux: Aerial Perspective And A Reader’s Report
With respect to 1332 Wright Loop, a plugged-in reader reports: I know the previous renters and have been in the house several times. It has amazing views, but even more…
More Sizzle Than Steak For Lennar’s San Francisco Stadium Plan?
“Former 49ers President Carmen Policy, an adviser for San Francisco site developer Lennar Urban, said that the Santa Clara deal still has a lot of details to be worked out…
Take It Off! 555 Bartlett (Née 3400 Cesar Chavez) Teases
While the announced fall 2009 opening for the sales office of 555 Bartlett (née 3400 Cesar Chavez) never materialized (we’re expecting early 2010), the first bits of scaffolding surrounding the…
Take Two (And Big Cuts) For Thirty-Four At 188 King
If you’ve been plugged-in since 2006 should know the full saga of 188 King. Now three years later, the rented units (34 of 44) “are being converted back to condominiums…
The Wright Rental Stuff? (1332 Wright Loop)
From the statement for 1332 Wright Loop: Built in 1943 to accommodate the commanding general of the Ninth Coast Artillery District, this grand residence reflects a mix of Spanish Colonial…
Personal Effects, Check. Washer And Dryer, Check. Furnace…
With the short sale of 2874 Bush Street over in Lower Pacific Heights currently in escrow, and contingencies waived, a plugged-in source reports: Looks like moving day at 2874 Bush.…
Not Selling Itself Too Short On The Surface Atop Pacific Heights
Purchased for $1,850,000 in March 2004 just ten months after having sold for $1,687,500 (the good old days of money for nothing once again), 2040 Broadway #301 has been on…
Let’s Begin The (Building) Begin Again: The Lot At 586 Lisbon Sells
The sale of the stalled-construction Excelsior lot at 586 Lisbon closed escrow yesterday with a reported contract price of $335,000 (31% under original asking). No update on the touted $238,750…