Inventory of Homes for Sale in S.F. Ticks Up Post Presidents Day
While slowed by the holiday weekend, the number of single-family homes and condos currently listed for sale in San Francisco ticked up to 510 over the past two weeks, which…
The City’s Affordable Housing Recommendations and Dissent
Voters in San Francisco passed Proposition C last year, a ballot measure which effectively doubled the percentage of below market rate (BMR or “affordable”) units that developers of larger market…
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Pipeline of Residential Development in San Francisco Slips
With new proposals having been submitted to the City for roughly the same number of units that finished construction in the fourth quarter of 2016, the overall pipeline of apartments…
San Francisco Apartment Rents Back to 2014 Pricing
Having dropped 5.6 percent over the past year, and 7.9 percent since a peak in the fourth quarter of 2015, the weighted average asking rent for an apartment in San…
Inventory of Homes for Sale in San Francisco Hits a 5-Year High
While the overall number of homes listed for sale in San Francisco slipped a little over the past week, it was a smaller than average dip for the week leading…
S.F. and Oakland Rents Have Dropped 8 Percent
According to a query of over 1,400 active listings for apartments in San Francisco and Oakland, including one-off rentals as well as units in larger developments, the weighted average asking…
Mortgage Rates Move up along with the Odds of a June Hike
Ending a three-week slide, the average rate for a benchmark 30-year mortgage ticked up 10 basis points over the past week to 4.19 percent and is now running 40 basis…
Employment Drops in San Francisco and the East Bay
While employment typically ticks up at the end of the year with seasonal hiring, the number of people living in San Francisco with a job dropped by 3,300 in December…
Will Millennials Tax Family Housing in SF or Flee with Kids in Tow?
San Francisco has the lowest percentage of children of any major city in the United States, with only 18 percent of San Francisco households including a child under 19 years…
Inventory of Homes for Sale in San Francisco Starts to Climb
Having increased by a hundred over the past week, the number of single-family homes and condos currently listed for sale in San Francisco now totals 401, which is 30 percent…