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Pace of Home Sales in San Francisco Drops Asking Rents in San Francisco Are Ticking Up, But… Benchmark Mortgage Rate Poised to Inch Down Asking Rents in Oakland Tick Up, Down Year-Over-Year Index Versus Reality for Another “Over Asking!” Sale
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Small Can Be Beautiful But…Will “SmartSpace” Sell In San Francisco?

May 18, 2010

“Zeta Communities will construct the housing for the 22-unit developments, planned for parking lots in Berkeley and San Francisco. The projects will feature tiny living spaces – 310- to 340…

Apples To Apples Listings (for sale) Real Estate Economics

Instant (Appraiser’s) Equity At 104 Funston

May 17, 2010

104 Funston was purchased for $2,750,000 in May of 2007 and returned to the market this past March asking $3,150,000. Reduced to a “lucky” $2,988,888 on April 15, the price…

As Proposed Design & Architecture

900 Folsom/260 Fifth Street Project: The New New Design

May 17, 2010

A plugged-in tipster provides us with an exclusive peek at the slightly tweaked design (“reconfigured rooftop element, modulation of cornice line at Folsom Street, balconies at western end of project…

Coming Soon Neighborhoods New Developments SocketSite Readers Report

5800 Third Street Lets Its For Sale Flag Fly

May 17, 2010

A plugged-in tipster reports: This weekend a giant banner went up at 5800 Third Street (former Coca Cola Bottling Plant) in the Bayview with a link to their website. It…

Apples To Apples

Stout Apples To Apples Atop The North Slope Of Bernal Heights

May 17, 2010

Purchased for $1,116,000 in November 2008, the sale of the William Stout designed 160 Manchester atop the north slope of Bernal Heights closed escrow on 5/14/10 with a reported contract…

As Proposed

900 Folsom/260 Fifth Street On Track For Approval This Week

May 17, 2010

Avant Housing’s proposed 900 Folsom/260 Fifth Street project is back in front of San Francisco’s Planning Commission this Thursday for certification and with a preliminary recommendation to approve (with conditions).…

Bay Buildings Design & Architecture Listings (for sale) Remodeling and Renovation

A Newly Renovated 355 Bryant #308 Returns

May 17, 2010

Asking $1,100,000 in September 2000, a month later it closed escrow for $1,400,000. Back on the market in July 2005 asking $1,195,000, it sold for $1,200,000. Now newly renovated with…

As Proposed Design & Architecture

555 Fulton Survives Appeal And Returns To Its Design Roots

May 14, 2010

Not only did San Francisco’s Planning Department brush aside an appeal of the proposed 555 Fulton project, but went so far as to approve the original Saitowitz design. Booyah! The…

Bay Buildings Listings (for sale) New Developments RealRecentReductions

Happenings High Atop The Infinity’s Tower Two

May 14, 2010

Listed for $2,000,000 three months ago, 338 Spear Street #41D closed escrow a week ago with a reported contract price of $1,425,000 or $1,063 per square foot for the 1,340…

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Have We Seen This Movie (Or Symphony) Before?

May 14, 2010

The latest campaign from the sales office at Symphony Towers: “Buy your own studio home with only $13,000 down payment.*” From the asterisk: “Down payment is based on a $369,000…

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