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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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Coming Soon: December Case-Shiller For San Francisco

February 23, 2010

The Standard & Poor’s server is either down or sporadically responding which has been thwarting our attempts to bring you San Francisco’s detailed December Case-Shiller data for December since six…

As Proposed Bay Buildings Design & Architecture

935 Folsom: Warehouse Squat Sweatshop Condos Fire Station!

February 22, 2010

From the Mayor’s Office by way of a plugged-in tipster (and SFAppeal): Mayor Gavin Newsom announced today that the City has reached a proposed agreement with the San Francisco Museum…

Design & Architecture New Developments

Now “Nove” On Guerrero (Formerly Flora Grubb)

February 22, 2010

As we wrote a year ago: In the words of a plugged-in tipster…“The empty lot where Flora Grubb used to be on Guerrero at 23rd is being excavated as we…

Bay Buildings SocketSite Readers Report

1168 Folsom: Another Hauser Project Falls To Foreclosure

February 22, 2010

A plugged-in tipster reports with respect to The Folsom Lantern Building: Another George Hauser project taken back by lenders . Redwood Mortgage, which held a 3.5 million 2nd took back…

Listings (for sale) Remodeling and Renovation

4033 26th Street Before (2007), During (2009), And After (2010)

February 22, 2010

The then (2007) above when sold for $935,000, the during (2009) below. And the now for 4033 26th Street in 2010. Back on the MLS and asking $2,595,000 for the…

Apples To Apples

The Sexy & Sophisticated Sale Price For 110 Elsie’s Six Year Hold

February 22, 2010

As a plugged-in reader notes, the apples to apples sale of 110 Elsie closed escrow this past Friday with a reported contract price of $1,310,000 ($595 per square foot). As…

Apples To Apples Design & Architecture Listings (for sale)

Relatively Unrenovated And We Like It That Way (When Buying)

February 19, 2010

We see good bones and a relatively unrenovated kitchen and baths (which we actually prefer when buying) inside the Henry Doelger designed home at 1862 15th Avenue. And yes, it’s…

Apples To Apples Listings (for sale)

A “Premium” Apples To Apples Sea Cliff Sale To Be (2910 Lake Street)

February 19, 2010

Asking $4,595,000 in September 2007, it sold for $4,250,000 in November (2007). And now 2910 Lake Street is back on the market in 2010 and asking $3,990,000. We find ourselves…

Bay Buildings Commercial Real Estate Economics Trends

Selling At A Loss In An Attempt To Make A Profit (Elsewhere)

February 19, 2010

Purchased for $245 million in 2005, the 730,000-square-foot south financial district twin-tower building at 303 Second Street is returning to the market with expectations of a $220 million sale price…

Seemingly Random SocketSite Readers Report

The Monster’s Confidential (And Slightly Less Monstrous) Sale Price

February 18, 2010

This past September Kirk Hammett’s Pacific Heights “Monster” mansion at 2505 Divisadero came roaring back on the market at $8,995,000 having once sought $12,500,000 when first listed four years ago.…

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