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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
Apples To Apples Design & Architecture Listings (for sale) Remodeling and Renovation

Apples To Apples For A “Sexy & Sophisticated” Six Year Bernal Hold

January 28, 2010

Purchased six years ago for $1,250,000 having already been remodeled, this “sexy & sophisticated” Bernal Heights home is back on the market and asking the same. We’re intrigued by the…

Apples To Apples Listings (for sale) RealRecentReductions

435 Vermont Now “Priced To Sell!” (Previously Priced To Sit?)

January 28, 2010

Purchased for $1,075,000 in January 2007, the single-family 435 Vermont returned to the market last July seeking $1,165,000. In October the asking price was reduced to $1,095,000. And in December…

Bay Buildings Listings (for sale)

The Bank-Owned “Anomalies” Keep Building At The Brannan

January 28, 2010

Listed as 219 Brannan #212 on the MLS, we’d be willing to bet it’s actually 219 Brannan #1C that’s now bank owned at the Brannan and back on the market…

As Proposed Neighborhoods New Developments

A Few Perspectives On San Francisco’s (Potential) Future Skyline

January 28, 2010

Speaking of the proposed 222 Second Street, future shadows (or not), and Transbay re-development(s), a few perspectives on San Francisco’s potential future skyline. ∙ The 222 Second Street Scoop (For…

Neighborhoods

From The Shadows They Start To See The Light

January 28, 2010

As we wrote last week with respect to Supervisor Chiu’s proposed measure to strengthen the City’s 1984 Sunlight Ordinance last week: “Sundry San Francisco tower and 555 Washington lovers take…

As Proposed Commercial Design & Architecture

The 222 Second Street Scoop (For The Second Time)

January 28, 2010

While truly plugged-in people have known about the proposed development of 222 Second Street on the corner of Howard for well over two years, details for the proposed 26-story development…

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And San Francisco’s Transbay Joint Powers Authority Rolls…A Seven!

January 27, 2010

Last year San Francisco’s Transbay Joint Powers Authority rolled the dice by modifying construction plans for San Francisco’s Transbay Transit Center. The modified plan to pre-build the train station component…

Trends

Actual San Francisco Foreclosures Down 2.8% QOQ (Up 55.4% YOY)

January 27, 2010

Bay Area Notices of Default (NODs) in the fourth quarter of 2009 rose 21.8% on a year-over-year basis, up 54% in San Francisco proper (from 302 to 465). NOD activity…

Listings (for sale) Remodeling and Renovation

Duuuude!

January 27, 2010

A plugged-in tipster reports with respect to 2458-2460 Great Highway: Sold in December 2007 for $1.160m as a pocket listing. Did work to kitchen and backyard . Now on the…

Apples To Apples Bay Buildings Listings (for sale)

Apples To Apples (And Agent To Bank-Owned) For 200 Brannan #504

January 27, 2010

Purchased for $925,000 with 10 percent down in April 2005, the agent-owned 200 Brannan #504 returned to the market asking $1,150,000 in July 2006. The top floor 200 Brannan one-bedroom…

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