Real Estate Economics – Page 89

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Apples To Apples Industry Stuff Neighborhoods Real Estate Economics Remodeling and Renovation Trends

Officially 20 Percent “Over Asking!” in the Bayview

March 26, 2021

Renovated in 2017, incorporating original detailing while opening up the main floor, “to accommodate today’s living needs,” the 2,112-square-foot, four-bedroom Bayview home with a garage at 1343 Palou Avenue was…

Real Estate Economics Trends

Benchmark Mortgage Rate Nearing a 10-Month High

March 25, 2021

The average rate for a benchmark 30-year mortgage, which inched over 3 percent for the first time since last July earlier this month, inched up another 8 basis points (0.08…

Real Estate Economics Trends

Refinancing Activity Hits a 6-Month Low

March 24, 2021

With refinancing activity having dropped to a six-month low, and currently down 13 percent on a year-over-year basis, versus 100 percent higher just two months ago, mortgage loan application volumes…

Apples To Apples Bay Buildings Design & Architecture East Bay Real Estate Economics Trends

Muted Appreciation for the Ghirardelli Mansion

March 23, 2021

Purchased for $4 million in late 2012, the 6,500-square-foot Piedmont mansion at 636 Highland Avenue, which was built for the Ghirardelli family in the early 1900’s, resold for $4.65 million…

Breaking News Industry Stuff Real Estate Economics Trends

Pace of New Home Sales in the U.S. Drops Over 18 Percent

March 23, 2021

Having ticked up 3.2 percent in January, the seasonally adjusted pace of new single-family home sales in the U.S. dropped 18.2 percent last month to an annualized rate of 775,000…

Industry Stuff Real Estate Economics Trends

Pace of Home Resales in the U.S. Takes a Real Hit

March 22, 2021

Having inched up in January, the seasonally adjusted pace of existing-home sales across the U.S. dropped 6.6 percent last month to an annual rate of 6.22 million sales, which is…

Industry Stuff Listings (for sale) Real Estate Economics Trends

Number of Homes for Sale in San Francisco Holds

March 22, 2021

While the number of single-family homes and condos on the market in San Francisco (930) is suddenly twice as high as it was at the same time last year, the…

New Developments Real Estate Economics Trends

Mortgage Rates Continue to Inch Up

March 18, 2021

While the Fed has just affirmed its intentions to maintain a low rate environment through 2023, the average rate for a benchmark 30-year mortgage, which inched over 3 percent for…

Industry Stuff Real Estate Economics Rentals Trends

Rents in San Francisco Are Not on the Rise, at Least Not Yet

March 17, 2021

Despite some recent misreports in the media, apartment rents in San Francisco haven’t started to rebound, at least not yet. In fact, the weighted average asking rent for an apartment…

Bay Buildings City Planning Industry Stuff Neighborhoods Real Estate Economics Rentals

The Numbers Behind the Lease Up of New Below Market Units

March 16, 2021

Nearly 7,000 applications (6,849) were received for the 108 Below Market Rate (“BMR”) rental units in the new 537-unit development at 500 Folsom Street, on Transbay Block 9, which was…

Fact on Office Vacancy Rate in San Francisco Hits a New High, Leasing Drops
Strava subleasing 3 floors, 41,000 SqFt, from Meta (FB). Beginning of new office leasing market for SF?
Brahma (incensed renter) on Office Vacancy Rate in San Francisco Hits a New High, Leasing Drops
While I don't disagree with any of your observations, you're essentially resting your case on a market rationalist analysis of…
two beers on Office Vacancy Rate in San Francisco Hits a New High, Leasing Drops
I often agree with you, and always defer to your grasp of the nuts and bolts of RE, but even…
two beers on Massive Pac Heights Compound on the Market
From a perspective which sees this property as a "falling knife," I suggest "absolute steal" might be more accurately spelled,…
Scootie on Massive Pac Heights Compound on the Market
Oz Erickson is in his mid-70s. Living the dream to be able to afford to buy a building with full…
Brahma (incensed renter) on Office Vacancy Rate in San Francisco Hits a New High, Leasing Drops
I read the entire press release twice. I found it underwhelming on the substance, but I have to admire Mayor…
sockettome on Massive Pac Heights Compound on the Market
At 33,000 square feet, Erickson must have a lot of friends who like communal living...whatever that means.
The Chief (tm) on Massive Pac Heights Compound on the Market
I certainly don't claim to "know the market" for, uh, however one might categorize this one. Still, in light of…
two beers on Office Vacancy Rate in San Francisco Hits a New High, Leasing Drops
Because there's enormous demand for market rate units in a dark and desolate neighborhood with no parking, in a city…
The Milkshake of Despair on Office Vacancy Rate in San Francisco Hits a New High, Leasing Drops
Pull out those pencils because the city has recently removed the BMR requirement for office-to-residential conversions. Look for the article…

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Breaking News Industry Stuff Real Estate Economics Trends

Officially 20 Percent “Over Asking!” in the Bayview

Benchmark Mortgage Rate Nearing a 10-Month High

Refinancing Activity Hits a 6-Month Low

Muted Appreciation for the Ghirardelli Mansion

Pace of New Home Sales in the U.S. Drops Over 18 Percent

Pace of Home Resales in the U.S. Takes a Real Hit

Number of Homes for Sale in San Francisco Holds

Mortgage Rates Continue to Inch Up

Rents in San Francisco Are Not on the Rise, at Least Not Yet

The Numbers Behind the Lease Up of New Below Market Units

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Pace of Home Sales in San Francisco Drops

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