November 2019 – SocketSite™

Bay Buildings Design & Architecture Listings (for sale) RealRecentReductions Remodeling and Renovation

Fully Remodeled and Striking a Thanksgiving Pose

November 28, 2019

Designed by Charles Lewis Hinkel and built in 1883, the Lower Pacific Heights Victorian at 1709 Broderick Street, or at least its façade, gained widespread notoriety for having played the…

Trends

Pace of Pending Home Sales in the U.S. Drops

November 27, 2019

Having ticked up 1.5 percent in September, the National Association of Realtors Pending Home Sales Index, for which 100 denotes “an average level” of activity, dropped 1.7 percent in October…

Breaking News Bubble (Or Not) Real Estate Economics Trends

Index for Bay Area Home Values Drops Despite Gains Nationwide

November 26, 2019

Having turned negative last month, the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Index for single-family home values within the San Francisco Metropolitan Area – which includes the East Bay, North Bay and Peninsula…

Breaking News City Planning Neighborhoods

Judge Denies Request to Block Navigation Center

November 25, 2019

Having been denied a restraining order to halt construction of the temporary Navigation Center which is being assembled upon the Port’s parking lot parcel known as Seawall Lot 330, adjacent…

As Proposed City Planning Design & Architecture Industry Stuff Neighborhoods

Bonus Plans for Building Up Post Street

November 25, 2019

Plans to raze the 4-story office building at 2233 Post Street, between Scott and Divisadero in Lower Pac Heights, are in the works. And while the site is principally only…

As Proposed Bay Buildings City Planning Commercial Design & Architecture Industry Stuff Neighborhoods

(Partial) Conversion of SF Design Center Slated for Approval

November 25, 2019

While plans to convert the (newly) landmarked San Francisco Design Center building at 2 Henry Adams into tech space and lease the building to Pinterest were thwarted back in 2014,…

Listings (for sale) RealRecentReductions Trends

Reduced Listings Tick Up in SF, Pending Sales as Well

November 25, 2019

The share of homes currently listed for sale in San Francisco that have undergone at least one price reduction has ticked up to 32 percent, which is 5 percentage points…

As Proposed City Planning Design & Architecture Neighborhoods

Plans for Ambitious Bus Yard Redevelopment Newly Massed

November 22, 2019

The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency’s formal application to move forward with the ambitious redevelopment of the Potrero Yard Muni Bus Maintenance Facility at 2500 Mariposa Street has been newly…

Real Estate Economics Trends

Mortgage Rates Dip, Fed Uncertainty in Play

November 21, 2019

The average rate for a 30-year mortgage dropped 9 basis points over the past week and now measures 3.66 percent, which is 3 basis points lower than two weeks ago,…

Trends

Pace of Existing U.S. Home Sales Ticks Back Up, Slips out West

November 21, 2019

Having dropped 2.2 percent in September, the seasonally adjusted pace of existing-home sales across the U.S. ticked up 1.9 percent in October to an annual rate of 5.46 million sales,…

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Brahma (incensed renter) on Tenderloin Development Redesigned, Slated for Approval
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Fully Remodeled and Striking a Thanksgiving Pose

Pace of Pending Home Sales in the U.S. Drops

Index for Bay Area Home Values Drops Despite Gains Nationwide

Judge Denies Request to Block Navigation Center

Bonus Plans for Building Up Post Street

(Partial) Conversion of SF Design Center Slated for Approval

Reduced Listings Tick Up in SF, Pending Sales as Well

Plans for Ambitious Bus Yard Redevelopment Newly Massed

Mortgage Rates Dip, Fed Uncertainty in Play

Pace of Existing U.S. Home Sales Ticks Back Up, Slips out West

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Pace of Home Sales in San Francisco Drops

Asking Rents in San Francisco Are Ticking Up, But…

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Asking Rents in Oakland Tick Up, Down Year-Over-Year

Month: November 2019

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