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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
Neighborhoods Seemingly Random

Withdrawn On Washington: It Must Have Been The Amphitheater…

October 14, 2009

After 264 days on the market (not including a previous listing), and the last 90 of which were at a list price of $12,000,000, the listing for 3444 Washington has…

As Proposed Just Quotes (Emphasis Added) Neighborhoods New Developments

A Schwarzenegger Signature To Sell 23 Acres Of Candlestick Point

October 14, 2009

“The state can now sell 23 acres of land that is mostly used for parking lots in southeastern San Francisco to benefit a city housing development. Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger signed…

As Proposed Neighborhoods

The City’s Prop D Pro And Con Via Video (And A Private Party Con)

October 14, 2009

∙ Proposition D ∙ Stop the Billboard Scam! ∙ Anti-billboard ad hits the Internet

Bubble (Or Not) Coming Soon SocketSite Readers Report

Another Bank-Owned Multi-Million Dollar (In 2005) Noe Valley House

October 14, 2009

Purchased for $2,100,000 at the end of August 2005, a plugged-in reader noted 111 Hoffman over in Noe Valley was scheduled to hit the courthouse steps last month. In a…

Apples To Apples

Fronds To Fronds For The Palms (555 4th Street) #540: Down 26%

October 14, 2009

The sale of The Palms (555 4th Street) #540 for ten percent over asking (yes, OVER ASKING!) is sure to spark a few “it’s a rebound in San Francisco” remarks.…

SocketSite Readers Report

1409 Sanchez Meets Its Maker (But Not Because Of The Storm)

October 13, 2009

A plugged-in tipster reports: “They started knocking down 1409 Sanchez today. There is a huge machine on site and the structure is pretty much already gone.” As it looked before:…

Bay Buildings New Developments SocketSite Readers Report

Some Plugged-In Perspective On Mortgage Fraud Back In 2008

October 13, 2009

Speaking of mortgage fraud soon be a felony offense, back when we were tracking craigslist rental listings for freshly closed condos at One Rincon Hill a plugged-in tipster first provided…

As Proposed Design & Architecture

2100 Mission As Envisioned By Saitowitz And Proposed

October 13, 2009

Mission Mission has the scoop on a proposed Stanley Saitowitz designed new development for 2100 Mission at 17th. As proposed: six (6) stories, twenty-nine (29) units over ground floor retail…

Trends

SocketSite’s San Francisco Listed Housing Inventory: 10/13/09

October 13, 2009

Inventory of Active listed single-family homes, condos, and TICs in San Francisco fell 2.8% over the past two weeks and is currently running 18.4% under last year’s levels on a…

Trends

Listed San Francisco Single-Family Home September Sales: Down 4%

October 13, 2009

Sales volume for listed single-family homes in San Francisco fell 4% on a year-over-year basis in September (184 transactions in 2008 versus 176 in 2009), down 10% versus August which…

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