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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
Design & Architecture Fixtures & Furnishings

Murphy Bed 2.0 (Rodgers Architecture Style)

January 7, 2010

Okay, so in a little bit we’re going to feature the full home (so stay tuned). And to be honest, we’re not big fans of the Murphy bed per se.…

Apples To Apples

A Plugged-In Geo Got It Rather Right (388 Lansdale Sells)

January 6, 2010

It’s more or less a push in terms of appreciation for 388 Lansdale (in more ways than one), as the sale of the 5,000 square foot Sherwood Forest home closed…

Being Green Seemingly Random

Coming Soon: Guidelines For Tending Concrete Gardens Out Front

January 6, 2010

From San Francisco’s Planning Department: Code Enforcement Staff is currently working to develop public outreach and downloadable guidelines with information on how to comply with the city ordinance (Planning Code…

As Proposed Design & Architecture Neighborhoods

Transbay Transit Center Video: The Director’s Cut With Smooth Tunes

January 6, 2010

The Transbay Transit Center Groundbreaking video we premiered a year ago was in fact re-cut ten months ago with slicker action, shinier scenes, and some smooth happy tunes. ∙ Transbay…

Design & Architecture Listings (for sale) Remodeling and Renovation

Restored Richard Neutra Modern In The Marina: 2056-2058 Jefferson

January 6, 2010

Curbed is the first to catch the non-listed website for 2056-2058 Jefferson, a Richard Neutra designed Marina duplex that has been restored by its current owner-architect. And with a couple…

Listings (for sale) RealRecentReductions Seemingly Random SocketSite Readers Report

Would You Believe Fifteen For 830 El Camino Del Mar (And Not Million)

January 6, 2010

Apparently we might have miscounted by one in August. And with yesterday’s listing at $11,500,000 it’s the fifteenth time 830 El Camino Del Mar has hit the market seeking a…

Design & Architecture Neighborhoods New Developments

Making Way For UCSF’s New Mission Bay Medical Center

January 5, 2010

The abatement (asbestos) and demolition of the warehouses at 1900 3rd Street is moving quickly, and site prep for UCSF’s new Mission Bay Medical Center is scheduled to begin in…

Apples To Apples

On Russia With (Our) Love And A Nine Year Hold

January 5, 2010

At the other end of the San Francisco spectrum, the sale of 504 Russia Avenue closed escrow on 12/28/09 with a reported contract price of $250,000 (asking $349,000). Purchaed for…

Remodeling and Renovation Seemingly Random

The Final Chapter For 135 Fernwood Drive (At Least For Now)

January 5, 2010

The sale of the single-family 135 Fernwood Drive closed escrow on 12/30/09 with a reported contract price of $2,400,000 ($400 per square foot), asking $2,395,000. The 6,000 square foot Monterey…

Trends

Leading Indicator (Pending U.S. Home Sales) Takes A Hit In November

January 5, 2010

The 16 percent fall from October to November was much greater than expected for pending U.S. home sales, but a decline in general wasn’t (think seasonality), sales volume only dropped…

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