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Legacy Compound Site and Plans Nearing 50 Percent Off

Legacy Compound Site and Plans Nearing 50 Percent Off

As we outlined last year, the advertised “No Reserve” auction for the 140-acre “King Mountain Estate” site, an assemblage of six Marin parcels stretching from Kentfield to Larkspur, upon which a local rock god had planned to build a modern 19,000-square-foot home, quietly ended without an accepted offer and... Read More »

Drop in Bay Area House Values Is Really Accelerating

Drop in Bay Area House Values Is Really Accelerating

Having dropped 3.5 percent in July, 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 – fell another 4.3 percent in August, which was the largest month-over-month decline for the index since February... Read More »

Bay Area Employment Holds, Inches Down in San Francisco

Bay Area Employment Holds, Inches Down in San Francisco

While the number of people living in San Francisco with a paycheck typically ticks up by a few thousand in September, net employment inched down by 600 last month to 565,200. But with 2,000 people having left the local labor force, the unemployment rate inched down from 2.3 to... Read More »

Biggest Drop in Bay Area House Values Since Early 2009

Biggest Drop in Bay Area House Values Since Early 2009

Having ticked down 1.3 percent in June, 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 – dropped 3.5 percent in July, representing the largest month-over-month decline for the index since the first... Read More »

Bay Area Employment Inches Up, Slips in San Francisco

Bay Area Employment Inches Up, Slips in San Francisco

Having jumped in July, the net number of people living in San Francisco with a paycheck increased slipped by 800 in August to 563,900. As such, while there are now 40,500 more employed residents in the city than there were at the same time last year and 85,200 more... Read More »

Indexes for Bay Area House and Condo Values Drop

Indexes for Bay Area House and Condo Values Drop

Having inched up 0.9 percent in May, 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 – dropped 1.3 percent in June, which was the largest month-over-month decline since the fourth quarter of... Read More »

Bay Area Employment Nearly Back to Its Pre-Pandemic Count

Bay Area Employment Nearly Back to Its Pre-Pandemic Count

Having slipped in June, the net number of people living in San Francisco with a paycheck increased by 9,800 in July to 564,200.  As such, there are not only 42,300 more employed residents in San Francisco than there were at the same time last year but 85,500 more employed... Read More »

Index for Bay Area House Values Inches Up, YOY Gains Drop

Index for Bay Area House Values Inches Up, YOY Gains Drop

Having ticked up 2.2 percent in April, 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 – inched up 0.9 percent in May for a year-over-year gain of 20.9 percent, which was down... Read More »

Bay Area Employment Slipped Last Month, the Labor Force Too

Bay Area Employment Slipped Last Month, the Labor Force Too

Having inched up by an upwardly revised 1,800 in May, the net number of people living in San Francisco with a paycheck slipped by 3,000 in June to 553,800. And while it was a relatively minor move last month, keep in mind that employment typically ticks up in June.... Read More »

Index for Bay Area House Values Ticks up 2.2 Percent

Index for Bay Area House Values Ticks up 2.2 Percent

Having jumped a downwardly revised 4.3 percent in March, 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 – ticked up 2.2 percent in April for a year-over-year gain of 22.9 percent versus... Read More »