A Quick Reversal In Forecasts (And Fortunes?)
“The National Association of Realtors said Wednesday it expects its measure of home prices to fall this year for the first time since the group began keeping track nearly 40…
More Than A Two Week Delay (In Dubai)
This has absolutely nothing to do with San Francisco, but a reader forwards a series of new construction photos from a project in Dubai. And we can’t help but share.…
JustQuotes: The Future’s So Bright (Federal Building Edition)
“The funny thing is it’s terribly dark in the Annex, but there’s a terrible glare problem in the Tower. The mesh only screens a small percentage of the glare. They’re…
Friday Focus: San Francisco’s Mayor’s Office of Housing
Yesterday we featured the big and the bold (and perhaps the badass). Today, we head in a different direction sparked by some great comments, questions, and experiences (both first and…
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Readers Put SocketSite’s Real Estate Forums To Work
One reader gets recommendations for where to buy furniture for small spaces, another solicits thoughts about moving to the Inner Sunset , and another is still looking for insight into…
Some Kind Of Monster In This Kind Of Market (2505 Divisadero)
And rounding out today’s big homes report, we note that after 16 months on the market, Kirk Hammett’s “Pacific Heights Georgian Mansion” has been withdrawn from the MLS. And yes,…
Go Big and Go Home in Belvedere: The Tom Perkins Estate
It’s not a new listing. And it’s not even in San Francisco (it’s across the bay at 345 Golden Gate Avenue in Belvedere). But we’ve designating today big bold house…
A Quick Promotion: What’s To Become Of Dear Old San Francisco?
We’re making a quick promotion this morning (from comment to post) as a reader recalls a decade old presentation sponsored by the American Institute of Architects (AIA): hat is interesting…
The Infinity: A Reader’s Insight Into Pricing (And Those “Increases”)
Perhaps it was our “plugged-in” reader’s rundown of pricing and availability (as of about two weeks ago) for almost fifty of The Infinity’s corner condos that caught our attention. Then…
The SocketSite Scoop On “Solaria” (166 Yerba Buena Ave)
According to a “plugged-in” tipster, a number of San Francisco’s power agents pased on this listing for a “French Chateau inspired” home that’s nearing completion in the self-proclaimed “Yerba Buena…