San Francisco Recorded Sales Activity In July Falls 16.8% YOY
Recorded home sales volume in San Francisco fell 16.8% on a year-over-year basis last month (452 recorded sales in July ’10 versus 543 sales in July ‘09) according to DataQuick,…
Seasonally Adjusted Initial U.S. Jobless Claims Rise, Unadjusted Fall
Initial jobless claims in the U.S. increased 12,000 to 500,000 for the week ended August 14 on a seasonally adjusted basis, on an unadjusted basis initial claims fell 22,650 from…
Bay Area Serious Delinquency Rate Continues To Rise
With mortgage delinquency rates that have historically “hovered between 1.5 percent and 2 percent” for those who are seriously-delinquent (overdue by 60 days or more), over the past year the…
Latest Bank-Owned Listings: Pacific Heights, North Beach, And Lake
Speaking of bank-owned listed inventory in San Francisco, the three latest bank-owned listings in San Francisco are: 1998 Broadway #702 in Pacific Heights (purchased for $198,000 in 1996), 520 Chestnut…
SocketSite’s San Francisco Listed Housing Inventory: 8/16/10
Inventory of Active listed single-family homes, condos, and TICs in San Francisco dropped 3.6% over the past two weeks on new sales, a slowdown in new listings and a seasonal…
Redfin Reports: San Francisco Sales Volume Falls 24.9% YOY In July
With recorded sales volume falling an average of 7.9 percent from June to July over the past six years, a seasonal decline is to be expected, but a 22.4 percent…
Mix? Pshaw! Who’s Ever Heard Of Such A Ridiculous Thing…
From HousingWire’s summary of Morgan Stanley’s latest Housing Markets Insights report: Morgan Stanley analysts are questioning the power of national home price indices, saying that local ‘shift-in-mix’ impacts may overcome…
U.S. Pending Home Sales Down 18.6 Percent Year-Over-Year In June
The National Association of Realtors Pending Home Sale Index which measures contracts versus closings for existing home sales fell 2.6 percent from May to June, down 18.6 percent on a…
SocketSite’s San Francisco Listed Housing Inventory: 8/02/10
Inventory of Active listed single-family homes, condos, and TICs in San Francisco dropped 8.1% over the past three weeks on new sales, a slowdown in new listings and a seasonal…
Apples, Medians, And May Case-Shiller For 1251 44th Avenue
Purchased for $479,000 in June of 2002, the one bedroom single-family home at 1251 44th Avenue was taken back by the bank this past May with what would appear to…