Pace of Existing Home Sales in the U.S. Ascends, But…
Having dropped 2.0 percent in August, the seasonally adjusted pace of existing-home sales across the U.S. rose 7.0 percent in September to an annual rate of 6.29 million sales. That…
Mortgage Loan Application Volumes Drop
Mortgage loan application volumes to either purchase or refinance a home in the U.S. dropped 6.3 percent on a seasonally adjusted basis over the past week and were down 6…
Purchase Mortgage Activity for New Homes in the U.S. Drops
While inventory levels hit a 13-year high in August, and were up over 30 percent on a year-over-year basis, mortgage application volumes to purchase new homes in the U.S. dropped…
Number of Homes for Sale in San Francisco Has Likely Peaked
Having inched down a percent over the past week to 1,240, the number of homes on the market in San Francisco, net of new sales, appears to have hit its…
Office Vacancy Rate Inches Up in S.F. Despite Leasing Activity
Having ticked over 20 percent in the second quarter of the year, the effective office vacancy rate in San Francisco has inched up another 40 basis points (0.4 percentage points)…
Mortgage Rates Inch Up, 30-Year Rate Hits a Six-Month High
Having jumped back over 3 percent two weeks ago, the average rate for a benchmark 30-year mortgage has since inched up to 3.05 percent, which is a six-month high. And…
Mortgage Loan Application Volumes Inch Up, But…
Mortgage loan application volumes across the U.S. inched up 0.2 percent over the past week on a seasonally adjusted basis having dropped 6.9 percent the week before, with a 2…
Number of Homes on the Market in San Francisco Inches Up
With fewer purchase contracts having been written over the past week than there were properties newly listed for sale, the net number of homes on the market in San Francisco…
Conversion of Historic Clay Theater Closer to Reality
Having shuttered in February of last year, plans to convert the historic Clay Theater at 2261 Fillmore Street into a retail space have since been drawn. And a formal application…
Mortgage Loan Application Volumes Drop
Mortgage loan application volumes to either purchase or refinance a home in the U.S. dropped 6.9 percent on a seasonally adjusted basis over the past week and were down 7…