A Higher Watermark Than Some Expected…Only 23% Under ’06 Price
The bank-owned sale of the two bedroom Watermark (501 Beale) #12G closed escrow on 10/13/09 with a reported contract price of $750,000 ($727 per square foot), that’s $10,000 less than…
Looking Back And Out Over South Park Via 10 South Park #1 (And #3)
Purchased for $760,100 in November of 2004 but then taken back by the bank in July, the sale of 10 South Park #1 closed escrow on 10/16/09 with a reported…
104 Collins: This Time It’s Personal On The Market
Added to our Curb Appeal archives in 2005, and answering questions about the architect (Brad Polvorosa) and landscape designer (Peter Kline) in 2006, the Laurel Heights home wasn’t on the…
San Francisco’s Pier 70 Financing Bill Gets Our Governor’s Veto
While a legislative bill that would have allowed the Port of San Francisco to raise funds for the cleanup of Pier 70 and its preparation for development passed in both…
Conservation Of Land When Cash Is King
“The of chaparral-covered land 15 miles outside of Marysville had been slated to be bulldozed for homes. But the bottom dropped out of the economy and the plan to build…
Laying Down The Lawton For 2005 Neighborhood Comp Number 335
Unfortunately neither the kitchen nor baths match the condition of the living, dining or entry hall. And don’t get us started on those replacement windows. Purchased for $1,175,000 in July…
A Peek Inside The “Party Of Five” House At 2311 Broadway
Plugged-in people knew it was coming soon, and as a reader notes, 2311 Broadway (a.k.a. the “Party of Five” house) is now officially here. Asking $7,280,000 for the seven bedrooms…
San Francisco County Unemployment At 9.7 Percent In September
Preliminary September labor force data counts for San Francisco, Marin and San Mateo counties puts the unemployment rate at 9.7%, 8.0% and 9.0% respectively, down 0.4 percentage points in San…
An 8 Month Extension For 8 Stories And 88 Units At 333 Fremont
According to Curbed, City-Core Development has been granted an entitlement extension through June 2010 to start development on the eight-story and eighty-eight unit 333 Fremont as proposed (click away on…
Lending Standard Changes On The Way Or In The Works
The Mark Company provides a nice overview of lending standard changes in the works or on the way for Fannie Mae and FHA in general, and a few local lenders…