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Purchased for $858,000 in July 2007, 1310 Fillmore #403 returned to the market this past March listed as a short sale for “$675,000.” Three weeks later its list price was…
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Purchased for $858,000 in July 2007, 1310 Fillmore #403 returned to the market this past March listed as a short sale for “$675,000.” Three weeks later its list price was…
You’ve still got a couple of weeks to perfect that Tongan war cry and dig out your favorite Polynesian shirt prior to the public hearing on the proposed revitalization of…
As a plugged-in tipster reported in September: The St. Regis service elevators have been working overtime for weeks shuttling men and material up to the top. I would expect this…
Asking $1,100,000 in September 2000, a month later it closed escrow for $1,400,000. Back on the market in July 2005 asking $1,195,000, it sold for $1,200,000. Now newly renovated with…
Listed for $2,000,000 three months ago, 338 Spear Street #41D closed escrow a week ago with a reported contract price of $1,425,000 or $1,063 per square foot for the 1,340…
It’s a One Rincon address with two days on the market and three bedrooms (and baths). Purchased for $2,019,000 ($1,037 per square foot) in September 2008, 425 1st Street #3004…
San Francisco’s Temporary Transbay Terminal has five weeks to open before its “Opening Spring 2010” signs (which replaced its “Opening Fall 2009” signs) will need to be changed to “Opening…
Two weeks ago the sale of 250 King Street #802 closed escrow with a reported contract price of $670,000 ($454 per square foot and $1,000 “over asking”). As plugged-in people…
Playing the strategic default card, in March Vornado Realty Trust stopped making payments on the $18 million mortgage which helped finance its purchase of San Francisco’s landmark Cannery at Del…
With 14 percent of all property listings in San Francisco either already bank-owned or seeking a short sale it’s surprising how often we continue to hear of distressed sales dismissed…