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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 Listings (for sale)

1223 Bosworth Wins First to List Challenge (And You a Peek Inside)

September 18, 2009

Officially hitting the market/MLS yesterday priced at $1,479,000, we have our answer to which of the 2009 AIA San Francisco Living Home Tour homes would be the first to do…

Commercial Just Quotes (Emphasis Added) Trends

Wells Fargo Adds 375K Feet To San Francisco’s Negative Absorption

September 18, 2009

“Wells Fargo has terminated its 375,000-square-foot lease at 155 Fifth St. in San Francisco, adding another empty building to an office leasing market with a nearly 20 percent vacancy rate.”…

Trends

San Francisco Recorded Sales Activity In August: Down 2.8% YOY

September 17, 2009

According to DataQuick, recorded home sales volume in San Francisco fell 2.8% on a year-over-year basis last month (514 recorded sales in August ’09 versus 529 sales in August ‘08)…

Listings (for sale) RandomRumors SocketSite Readers Report

Where Tony Bennett Left His Heart In San Francisco

September 17, 2009

From a plugged-in tipster with respect to 1133-1143 Taylor: t wasn’t necessarily the building that caught my attention, as was the fact that the top unit (the owners unit penthouse)…

Design & Architecture Neighborhoods

Care To Share Your Neighborhood Two Cents And Help A Reader Out?

September 17, 2009

You’ve seen the HOK design for a tower at 535 Mission, construction of which was suspended soon after the lot was cleared (now surrounded by a chain link fence). And…

Design & Architecture Listings (for sale) SocketSite Readers Report

Confidential Sales In More Ways Than One: 2430 Broadway

September 16, 2009

A plugged-in tipster notes that while not listed or official “inventory,” 2430 Broadway is on the market. As our tipster notes, “totally redone by Ann Brown a few years back,…

As Proposed Bay Buildings Just Quotes (Emphasis Added)

150 Otis: From Temporary To Permanent Shelter As Proposed

September 16, 2009

“ want to develop 150 Otis St., a surplus city-owned building, into permanent affordable rental housing for chronically homeless senior citizen vets. The project is scheduled to be completed in…

Bay Buildings Listings (for sale)

Care To Get Your Castle On? A Restored Albion Castle Returns

September 16, 2009

A few months after Laughing Squid launched their blog from Albion Castle in early 2005 the Hunter’s Point property at 881 Innes Avenue was auctioned off at the Palace Hotel…

Bay Buildings SocketSite Readers Report

The Dude Buys 2201 Baker (“Confidentially”)

September 15, 2009

The inside scoop on the sale of 2201 Baker from a plugged-in tipster: “All contingencies have been removed and the funds all went into escrow Monday 9/14. City to record…

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Through The Looking Glass Floors Of 601 4th Street #319

September 15, 2009

One of 88 live/work lofts in the Holliday Development’s 1991 Heublien Building conversion, 601 4th Street #319 last sold for $335,000 in September 1995. Since then, however, the 1,965 square…

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