Purchase Mortgage Activity Ticks Down
The number of applications to secure a purchase mortgage loan for an existing home in the U.S., which dropped back down to a 28-year low earlier this month, ticked down…
New Home Sales Drop Below Pre-Pandemic Pace, Prices Slip
Having ticked up an upwardly revised 8.0 percent in July, the seasonally adjusted pace of new single-family home sales in the U.S. dropped 8.7 percent in August to an annual…
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Index for Bay Area Home Values Inches Up, Down YOY
Having inched up an upwardly revised 0.2 percent in June, the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Index for single-family home values within the San Francisco Metropolitan Area (i.e., “San Francisco,” which includes…
Inventory Levels Tick Up in San Francisco, Poised to Peak
The net number of homes on the market in San Francisco, including both condos and single-family homes, ticked up another 6 percent over the past week, driven by an ongoing…
Premier Penthouse Unit Quietly Trades Down
Purchased for $2,942,500 in September of 2012, which was roughly $1,468 per square foot but 8 percent under asking at the time, the “exclusive,” three-bedroom, three-bath penthouse unit #18D atop…
Number of Homes on the Market in San Francisco Climbs
The net number of homes on the market in San Francisco, including both condos and single-family homes, ticked up another 8 percent over the past week and has climbed over…
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Free Fallin’ Atop The Four Seasons
Created by merging two units atop the Four Seasons Residences at 765 Market Street, the nearly 3,600-square-foot Penthouse Unit 2CD was purchased for $6.5 million in the fourth quarter of…
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Yes, Bay Area Employment Is Actually on the Decline
The number of San Francisco residents with a job dropped by 6,500 in August to 557,800, more than reversing “a seasonally driven increase that could some” in July, as we…
Price for Modern New Place Has Dropped by Over a Third
As we first outlined back in May, the rather spectacular new building at 15-17 Guy Place, which replaced a little single-family home, hit the market priced at $15 million in…
New Home Purchase Activity Ticks Up, But…
While mortgage loan application volume for new homes across the U.S. ticked up 4 percent from July to August and was 20.6 percent higher than at the same time last…