Palms To Palms For 555 4th Street #103
Asking $399,000 in the second release at The Palms (555 4th Street) in 2006, the 475 square foot studio #103 sold for $403,000. Taken back by the bank in December…
UCSF Mission Bay Medical Center Project Costs Down, Donations Up
Thanks to “both the economic recession and the innovative strategies being used to manage…design and construction,” the construction cost for UCSF’s Medical Center at Mission Bay will be “at least…
Le Grand Notice De Default For Le Petit Trianon (3800 Washington)
As we wrote about 3800 Washington in 2007: Le Petit Trianon (3800 Washington) closed escrow last week. And while the contract price was not disclosed, according to a plugged-in tipster…
An ’06 Stack (Not Year) Sale And History At The Hamilton
While nothing fancy but perfectly livable and in good condition with all appliances in place, the sale 631 O’Farrell #906 closed escrow this past Friday with a reported contract price…
Care To Venture Upon 207 Maple’s New New Return?
There’s no real story of which we know for 207 Maple other than perhaps the seller’s last name of Perkins. Purchased for $1,575,000 in November 1997 the Presidio Heights house…
Privately Insured Cures Outpace Defaults For First Time Since 2006
According to Mortgage Insurance Companies of America (MICA), this past February privately insured delinquent homeowner cures (80,758) outpaced new defaults (68,675) in the U.S. for the first time since March…
150 Otis: Details for Redevelopment Into “Veterans Commons”
Additional details on the proposed Swords to Plowshares and Chinatown Community Development Center’s conversion of 150 Otis Street from a temporary homeless shelter and City storage into “permanent affordable rental…
One Hawthorne: The SocketSite Straight Scoop (And Sales Update)
While One Hawthorne‘s website has been live since last October (to which floor plans for the first seven floors have since been added), and the onsite sales office has been…
And If Rates Jumped Two Points? They’d Still Be Historically Cheap.
“Fixed mortgage rates likely will rise less than a quarter of a percentage point in the next three months, the smallest increase for the second quarter since a drop in…
January Case-Shiller Index: Bottom Tier Up, Middle And Top Tiers Fall
According to the January 2010 S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Index, single-family home prices in the San Francisco MSA fell 0.6% from December ’09 to January ’10, up 9.0% year-over-year for the…