Foreshadowing the Fight for a Telegraph Hill Infill Project
As we revealed last month, plans to the redevelop the parking garage parcel at 955 Sansome Street, at the intersection of Vallejo, have been drawn. And as envisioned, a seven-story…
Pending Home Sales Drop Over 10 Percent Nationally
Having ticked down 2.8 percent in January, the National Association of Realtors Pending Home Sales Index, a seasonally adjusted index for which 100 denotes “an average level” of activity, dropped…
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Bay Area House Values Hold, Condos Slip, Again
Having held in December, 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 –…
Asking Rents in Oakland Tick Up
While the weighted average asking rent for an apartment in San Francisco has continued to inch down, despite some recent misreports to the contrary, the weighted average asking rent for…
Number of Homes for Sale in San Francisco Ticks Up
With the number of single-family homes and condos that were newly listed for sale in San Francisco over the past week having outpaced the number of new purchase contracts that…
Over 320,000 Bay Area Jobs Have Been Recovered, But…
Having dropped in January, the number of people living in San Francisco with a paycheck increased by 7,100 in February to 510,200, which is 31,500 more employed people than there…
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Officially 20 Percent “Over Asking!” in the Bayview
Renovated in 2017, incorporating original detailing while opening up the main floor, “to accommodate today’s living needs,” the 2,112-square-foot, four-bedroom Bayview home with a garage at 1343 Palou Avenue was…
Apples-to-Apples for a Modern Two-Bedroom
Purchased for $1.05 million in December of 2017, the two-bedroom, two-bath unit #504 in the Rowan building at 338 Potrero, which “exemplifies modern living,” returned to the market priced at…
Benchmark Mortgage Rate Nearing a 10-Month High
The average rate for a benchmark 30-year mortgage, which inched over 3 percent for the first time since last July earlier this month, inched up another 8 basis points (0.08…
Corona Heights Castle, Cleaned Up and Flipped
Purchased in a state of disrepair, with “years of deferred maintenance,” for $1.11 million in March of last year, the three-bedroom, one-bath Corona Heights “Castle” at 253 States Street has…