Once in a Lifetime Opportunity Fails to Fetch its 2017 Price
As we outlined this past July: Designed by Alan Page and built on a nearly one-acre lot “in the heart of Lafayette’s sought–after Happy Valley,” the roughly 6,000-square-foot home at…
First Platinum Certified Home in Northern CA Fetches $885 per Foot
The first LEED Platinum Certified home in Northern California was built on a Rockridge lot with views at 5950 Margarido Drive and hit the market in the fourth quarter of…
Prevalence of Price Cuts on the Rise in San Francisco
As is typical for early November, the number of homes on the market in San Francisco has ticked down 2 percent over the the past week to 930, which is…
Bonus Plans for Autonomous Living Units to Rise in the Tenderloin
New plans for a nine-story building to rise up to 86 feet in height on the Tenderloin parcel at 468 Turk Street, upon which the two-story building which had been…
Speaking of Mission District Infill Projects…
Speaking of Mission District infill projects on the boards, plans to raze the three green buildings between 2316 and 2326 Mission Street (i.e., the Mission Thrift, Mission Loan and Pawnbrokers…
Mission District Infill in the Works: B&W Service Center Edition
Plans to raze the B&W Automotive Service Center building on the northwest corner of 26th Street and Shotwell are in the works. And as envisioned, a four-story building with 22…
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Let the Bargaining Begin
While it failed to sell in 2011, having been “lavishly remodeled” with Venetian plaster, Italian tile, exotic woods and a floor plan “inspired by a Feng Shui Master,” the 1,400-square-foot…
Mortgage Rates Drop, Probability of a Rate Hike: Zero
As we expected, the average rate for a 30-year mortgage dropped 9 basis points over the past week and now measures 3.69 percent, according to Freddie Mac’s latest Mortgage Market…
Home Prices Rise in 93 Percent of Metro Areas, Bay Area Excluded
According to the National Association of Realtors, “single-family median home prices increased year-over-year in 93% of measured markets in the third quarter, with 166 of 178 metropolitan statistical areas showing…
35 Percent of San Francisco Residents Now Say They’re Likely to Leave
According to the City of San Francisco’s latest City Survey, the percentage of San Francisco residents who say they are either “somewhat” or “very” likely to move out of the…