A “Condo Alternative” Cottage Slips Below Its 2016 Price
Purchased for $675,000 in January of 2014, the light-filled, one-bedroom cottage at 4353 17th Street, which sits above the Castro in Corona Heights, returned to the market priced at $995,000…
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More Units for Fewer Residents Closer to Reality
As we first reported earlier this year, a proposed revision to the previously approved plans for a new 13-story, mixed-use building to rise on the site of the columned Fifth…
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San Francisco’s Housing Pipeline Held in Q3
With new permitting and entitlement activity having effectively ground to a halt in the third quarter of this year while construction crews continued to work and deliver new units, the…
Pace of Home Sales in the U.S. Slips, Mix Drives Median Price Up
Having hit a 14-year high in October, the seasonally adjusted pace of existing-home sales across the U.S. slipped 2.5 percent in November to an annual rate of 6.69 million sales,…
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A Misleading Drop in the Bay Area Unemployment Rate
Despite the unemployment rate in San Francisco having declined from 6.7 percent in October to 5.7 percent in November, the number of people living in San Francisco with a paycheck…
Inventory Down in the Absolute but Up Nearly 3X Year-Over-Year
With the seasonal culling of unsold inventory in full swing, the net number of homes listed for sale in San Francisco dropped another 13 percent over the past week to…
Apples-to-Apples in the Heart of Hayes Valley
Billed as the “ultimate urban oasis for the savvy buyer,” the top floor, two-bedroom, two-bath unit #502 at 300 Ivy Street, a LEED Platinum development in the heart of “trendy…
An Unpermitted Reskin and Resultant Surprise
Purchased as a little two-unit building with “old world charm” for $2.175 million in April of 2018, permits to expand and remodel the two units at 842-844 Lyon Street were…
Target Timing for Supersized Polk Gulch Mortuary Project
As we revealed last year, the big plans for redeveloping the Polk Gulch funeral home parcel at 1123 Sutter Street and adjacent three-story garage at the corner of Sutter and…