SF Planning Department’s Annual Report And Performance Stats
According to the Planning Department’s Annual Report for Fiscal Year 2011-2012, a total of 2,548 new housing units were permitted from July of 2011 through June of 2012 with the…
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According to the Planning Department’s Annual Report for Fiscal Year 2011-2012, a total of 2,548 new housing units were permitted from July of 2011 through June of 2012 with the…
Housing starts in the U.S. rose 0.8 percent from January to February and are up 27.7 percent on a year-over-year basis as single-family home starts ticked up 0.5 percent (up…
Recorded home sales in San Francisco fell 13.0% on a year-over-year basis last month (356 recorded sales in February 2013 versus 409 sales in 2012), down 9.6% as compared to…
According to Freddie Mac’s latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey, 30-year fixed-rate mortgage rates averaged 3.63 percent (with 0.8 points) for the week ending today, up from 3.52 percent the week…
Speaking of a potential Owner Move In (OMI) eviction, a reader reports and asks: I’m being evicted for OMI in Pac Heights after 8 years in the building. Been offered…
As we reported in December, with over 500 homes foreclosed upon in San Francisco last year, 2012 was the high-water mark for homes being taken back by the bank, up…
As we first reported last month, San Francisco is expected to add 190,000 new jobs by the end of 2040, new jobs that will be filled in part by a…
The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed the day at 14,253.77, up 8.8 percent for the year and a new all-time high, having doubled in value since 2009. The S&P 500…
According to the December 2012 S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Index, single-family home prices in the San Francisco MSA rose 0.7% from November to December 2012 and ended the year up 14.4%…
The First Republic Prestige Home Index for “San Francisco” homes valued at more than $1 million and currently averaging $2.73 million fell a nominal 0.1 percent from the third to…