50 Percent More Single-Family Homes on the Market in S.F.
We’ll run the full breakdown on Monday, but having atypically ticked down last week, the net number of single-family homes on the market in San Francisco has since ticked back…
As Office Vacancy Rate Climbs, Another Shoe Is Poised to Drop
The effective office vacancy rate in San Francisco ticked up to just under 25 percent in the first quarter of this year, representing over 21 million square feet of vacant…
Benchmark Mortgage Rate Holding Firm at Over 6 Percent
The average rate for a benchmark 30-year mortgage effectively held over the past week, inching down 1 basis point (0.01 percentage point) from 6.28 to 6.27 percent. As such, the…
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Updated Richmond District Pad Fetches Its Pre-Pandemic Price!
Purchased for $2.78 million in May of 2019, the remodeled three-story, roughly 2,800-square-foot home at 591 18th Avenue, an “ideal location near Golden Gate Park, shopping, and freeways for the…
Home Buying Activity Rebounds, Only Down 31 Percent YOY
With the average rate for a benchmark 30-year mortgage having ticked down to a 2-month low, the volume of applications to secure a purchase mortgage loan for a home in…
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Refined Pac Heights Home Reduced, Nearly to Its 2017-Era Price
Purchased for $9.7 million in July of 2017, the nearly 6,900-square-foot, six-bedroom Pacific Heights at 3149 Washington Street, which had been completely restored and remodeled to yield “unparalleled luxury and…
Inventory Levels Atypically Dip in San Francisco, But…
The net number of single-family homes and condos on the market in San Francisco ticked down 4 percent over the past week, versus typically ticking up by the same amount,…
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Updated Top Chef Home Reduced, Now Listed at a Loss
Purchased for $3.7 million in early 2018, the very first ‘Top Chef’ home at 3159 Baker Street in San Francisco has since been updated a bit, including a refresh of…
Apples-to-Index for that Modern Hayes Valley Lily Pad
As we outlined last month: Purchased as new for $1.775 million in May of 2010, which was below asking and near the bottom on the Great Recession era market, the…
Tower That Supervisors “Killed” Slated for Approval, But…
As we outlined last year: While the draft Environmental Impact Report (EIR) for the proposed 27-story, 495-unit infill tower to rise on Nordstrom’s underdeveloped parking lot parcel at 469 Stevenson…