Please Don’t Confuse “Contractors Especial” And “Fixer”
Purchased for $800,000 with 10 percent down in July 2004, the property at 834 44th Avenue was taken back by the bank this past December at $575,000. From its latest…
Lesson Number One: Don’t Do This
While we noted 161 San Pablo was taken back by the bank and is now listed for $1,485,000, a plugged-in reader notes that one of the pre-bank owners who purchased…
A Lack Of Appreciation (And MLS Data) For 219 Brannan #10D
Purchased new for $1,007,000 in November 2000, the two-bedroom Brannan condo #10D at 219 Brannan appears to have been flipped four months later for $1,300,000. Last March the unit was…
Of Course We Might Question That $7.5 Million Valuation As Well…
“Prosecutors say that starting in January 2009, Lum forged the true owner’s signatures on grant deeds for three condominiums at One Rincon Hill, put them in his name and recorded…
Parking Space Trivia (And Spoiler): 441,541 Spaces In San Francisco
San Francisco’s first ever parking space inventory totaled 441,541 on-street, off-street, paid or free parking spaces in the city. Unwarranted spaces not included we’re guessing. Also mentioned in the Mayor’s…
A Smaller Lily Pad And Hayes Valley TIC Apple To Be Comp In 2008
We’d call it an apples to apples sale to be for 75 Lily #4, but while the sale price of $489,000 in April 2008 is reported on the MLS, it…
The Old Bonus Rooms (So To Speak) At 130 Cresta Vista Drive
From yesterday’s listing of 130 Cresta Vista Drive: Immaculate Westwood Highlands 4-story residence with amazing views! Main floor offers spacious dining/living/kitchen and 1/2 bath. Upper floor consists of 3brm 3ba.…
One Room, Two Perspectives (And An Alvarado TIC Apple To Be?)
It’s two different perspectives on the “open concept living/dining area” within 90 Alvarado (and with no real argument from us as both shots are included and titled in the listing).…
A Glen Park Short Sale Not Exactly Hidden In Plain Sight
Our first thought (and as supported by the slew of complaints filed since 2005): feuding neighbors. Our second: perhaps the same as yours. And as 536 Laidley looked in 2003…
A Sensational Modernistic Neo-Classical Six Days On The Market
Listed for $9,250,000 in June 2007 but then withdrawn that November. Listed In May 2008 but then withdrawn that November. Listed for $7,980,000 in February 2009 but then withdrawn three…