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Preliminary July labor force data counts for San Francisco, Marin and San Mateo counties pegs the unemployment rates at 7.7%, 6.7% and 7.0% respectively, down 0.1 points in San Francisco…
Wondering how expensive the permits might be to demo, rebuild or remodel a property in San Francisco? Or perhaps how high (or rather low) the financial barriers are to appeal…
The full text from the latest Federal Open Market Committee meeting with respect to the state of our economy, the Feds expectations and their signals to ease: Information received since…
As we wrote three weeks ago when we broke the news of Pincus’ Pacific Heights purchase: While Zynga is currently trading at $5.57 per share, 44 percent under its IPO…
Preliminary June labor force data counts for San Francisco, Marin and San Mateo counties pegs the unemployment rates at 7.8%, 6.6% and 7.1% respectively, up 0.4 points in San Francisco,…
From Don Falk, Executive Director at Tenderloin Neighborhood Development Corporation (TNDC), with respect to the challenges of financing affordable housing development in San Francisco and the development of 168-186 Eddy…
Just over 25 percent of new homes built and sold in the U.S. were larger than 3,000 square feet last year, the highest percentage since 2007. “It’s about opportunity,” Jack…
Having hit the market in late 2006 asking $1,295,000, the 1,792 square foot 2130 24th Street #A sold for $1,274,000 in the middle of 2007. With its Scavolini cabinets, Carrara…
According to Freddie Mac’s latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey, 30-year fixed-rate mortgage rates averaged 3.56 percent (with 0.7 points) for the week ending today, another new all-time low, down from…
Purchased for $1,368,000 in September 2008, the sale of 1278 Church Street has closed escrow with a reported contract price of $1,425,000, up 4 percent on an apples-to-apples basis versus…