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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
As Proposed Bay Buildings Just Quotes (Emphasis Added) Neighborhoods

Three To Five For The Transbay If The Feds Delay Until March

October 9, 2009

“An unexpected delay in funding for the new Transbay Terminal could set construction plans back months and cost the project another $100 million.” ∙ Transbay funds delay may have $100M…

Listings (for sale)

590 Laidley: A Nod To Uniqueness (At Least On The Outside)

October 8, 2009

No real story of which we know. Just call it a nod to uniqueness and chance to peek inside. ∙ Listing: 590 Laidley (2/1) – $689,000

Just Quotes (Emphasis Added) Real Estate Economics

A House Response To Rising Unemployment (And Lobbyists)

October 8, 2009

“There’s under consideration whether we extend the first-time homeowners’ credit,” Pelosi, a California Democrat, told reporters today in Washington. “And the question is, would that be just first-time homeowners or…

Bay Buildings Listings (for sale) RealRecentReductions

Short And Shorter At The Beacon (250 King)

October 8, 2009

From the listing for The Beacon (250 King) #860: Approved Short Sale 9/30/09 AT $470K!!! Should close VERY quickly at this point. Originally listed for $488,888 at which point it…

Listings (for sale)

Buy, Sell, Repeat, Retire…And Then The Music Stopped

October 8, 2009

Purchased for $820,000 in May of 2004, this Central Richmond home was resold in July of 2005 for $1,200,000. Bought back by the bank this past January, 595 32nd Avenue…

Bay Buildings

Seven Percent Of The St. Regis For Sale, Plus Two Facing Foreclosure

October 8, 2009

While seven of the St. Regis (188 Minna) condos are currently listed for sale (not including the Penthouse), a plugged-in reader notes two others (#27A and #29B) are scheduled to…

Bay Buildings Design & Architecture Neighborhoods

Historic Preservation Commission Votes To Save The Shelves

October 8, 2009

“The voted 5-2 to start the process of preserving five of the seven libraries under discussion, including the North Beach branch. The commission’s decision prevents the North Beach library project…

Listings (for sale) RealRecentReductions Remodeling and Renovation

Remodeled And Reduced Rooms With A View

October 7, 2009

Purchased for $2,442,000 in June of 2007 but then “remodeled by the current owners,” the list price for 1100 Union #300 has been reduced to $2,695,000 after 111 days on…

Industry Stuff RandomRumors

RandomRumors: All About San Francisco…Except Soma?

October 7, 2009

As a tipster notes, “ord is Zephyr is closing their Soma branch” which is at least partially true. According to our sources Zephyr’s Soma lease is up at the end…

Neighborhoods

Focused On Fees But How About Incentives?

October 7, 2009

For the record, we don’t blame Mike Kriozere or One Rincon Hill for doing what they did, but rather the city for negotiating a flawed agreement in the first place.…

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