Oh Santa, You Shouldn’t Have! (299 Santa Paula Avenue Cuts)
The list price for 299 Santa Paula Avenue has been cut from $5,495,000 to $5,249,000 (originally asking $5,900,000). And the following was added to the listing: “The film La Mission,…
Eureka Moment Redux: 4105 21st Street Sells (And Nears Settlement)
Purchased for $1,725,000 in July of 2005, returned to the bank stripped of its “appliances, many fixtures and hardware,” and listed for $1,499,000 in October, the sale of 4105 21st…
The Mayor’s Attempted Eviction Legislation One-Two Punch (Or Jab)
While Mayor Newsom prepares to veto Supervisor Avalos’ sponsored “just cause” extension legislation which was passed by San Francisco’s Board of Supervisors last week, on Tuesday he will introduce a…
SocketSite’s San Francisco Listed Housing Inventory: 12/14/09
Inventory of Active listed single-family homes, condos, and TICs in San Francisco fell 11% over the past two weeks (versus a 15% drop for the same two weeks over the…
Motivated To Move And Now Asking 4% Over Its 2005 Price In Noe
Remodeled and then returned to the market for $1,595,000 in November 2005, the single-family house at 4334 25th Street closed escrow and established a neighborhood comp that December with a…
San Francisco’s Commercial Sublease Snapshot: December 2009
According to Colliers, 2,253,339 square feet of commercial sublease space is currently on the market in San Francisco, down 158,186 square feet over the past 40 days on 33,727 square…
Newman!
Renovated prior to its purchase for $901,000 in April 2005, 130 Newman is back on the market and asking $849,000. The kitchen is the centerpiece of the single-family Bernal home.…
Better Late Than Never For A “New” Palms Short Sale Comp
Three months after having closed escrow for a recorded $400,000 ($508 per square foot), the MLS listing for 555 4th Street #605 was just updated to reflect the sale. Purchased…
The Rapid Rise Of “Strategic” Defaults
Defined as those who stop paying their mortgages but remain current on all their non-real-estate debts, Experian and Oliver Wyman estimate nearly a third of all defaults in California were…
The House Picks Up Where The Senate Left Off
“…lawmakers defeated a mortgage “cram-down” amendment that would have given federal judges the power to lengthen mortgage terms, cut interest rates and reduce loan balances for homeowners in bankruptcy court.”…