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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 New Developments

Signature Cuts At Candlestick But Continues Townhouse Build Out

May 22, 2009

From the San Francisco Business Times: In a rare glimmer of optimism in the still-troubled new home construction industry, Signature Properties CEO Mike Ghielmetti has directed his contractor to pull…

Bay Buildings Seemingly Random

City Loses Landmark Appeal, Church Of The Pagoda Theater Anyone?

May 22, 2009

A bid by the city of San Francisco to designate the United Methodist Church at Larkin and Clay a landmark despite the Methodist Church’s desire to raze the building to…

Trends

San Francisco Recorded Sales Activity In April: Down 33.6% YOY

May 21, 2009

According to DataQuick, recorded home sales volume in San Francisco fell 33.6% on a year-over-year basis last month (402 recorded sales in April ’09 versus 605 sales in April ‘08)…

Apples To Apples Listings (for sale) Neighborhoods

Bank Owned And Back On The Market On The South Slope Of Bernal

May 21, 2009

Purchased for $510,000 in September 2005 and then flipped five months later for $631,000 (“Buy, sell, repeat, retire!”), 622 Gates Street was taken back by the bank in September 2008.…

As Proposed Design & Architecture Listings (for sale)

Under Two Hundred Per Square Foot (Just Not Including The House)

May 21, 2009

This four story, four bedroom, and six and one-half bath Forest Hill* home is listed for under $200 per square foot! Unfortunately that doesn’t include the cost of building it.…

Bay Buildings

Two New (But Actually Old) Chelsea Park (3620 19th Street) Comps

May 21, 2009

According to a plugged-in tipster these two Chelsea Park (3620 19th Street) condos appear to have sold in January but their listings were just recently updated in the MLS: 3620…

Apples To Apples

From Listing To Sale In Just Two Weeks For This Pacific Heights Apple

May 21, 2009

Fifteen days ago 2608 Sacramento was listed on the MLS for $2,395,000. And yesterday it closed escrow with a reported contract price of $2,500,000. The sellers purchased the property in…

As Proposed

Plans Approved And Price Reduced But No Sale And Off The MLS

May 20, 2009

Sold in December 2005 for $868,000 and then again for $875,000 in September 2008, 1409 Sanchez retuned to the market in January asking $1,250,000 with newly approved plans and permits…

Apples To Apples Listings (for sale)

Bank Owned And Back On The Market On The North Slope Of Bernal

May 20, 2009

Purchased for $841,000 in August of 2005, the single-family 3261 Harrison was bought back by the bank this past January for $703,120. The single-family (but zoned RH-2) home on the…

Bay Buildings Listings (for sale)

Calling 911 For Number 911 At 199 New Montgomery

May 20, 2009

No photos and few details, but we couldn’t help but notice the (short sale) listing for a ninth floor studio at 199 New Montgomery seeking $225,000. In addition to said…

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Recent Reader Activity
  1. Brahma (incensed renter) on Modern Noe Valley Compound Now Listed for 33 Percent Less

    152 days after after the revised listing mentioned in the penultimate paragraph above, 1647 Sanchez's listing was removed from the…

  2. Brahma (incensed renter) on “Full(er) House” Home Back on the Market

    Sold for 7.7 percent under asking. From India Roby at Architectural Digest, yesterday, in a story headlined The Full House…

  3. Brahma (incensed renter) on Office Vacancy Rate in San Francisco Hits a New High, Leasing Drops

    Apparently, developers believe that S.F. doesn't have enough office space. But the vacancy rate is rising. According to an article…

  4. Brahma (incensed renter) on Construction of Prominent Hub District Tower Has Commenced

    Might have been underway when the above was posted, but we weren't kept plugged-in. Lendlease’s tower to rise at 30…

  5. Brahma (incensed renter) on Modern New Development Fails to Sell, Taken Back by The Bank

    Grubber2 pretty much nailed it. Sold by Avidbank to HSH Holdings for $14 million, or about 13.6 percent under the…

  6. Brahma (incensed renter) on Prominent Nob Hill Corner Closer to Proposed Reality

    My bad. Even realtor dot com is now showing that correct amount in its listing. I should have not taken…

  7. steve on Prominent Nob Hill Corner Closer to Proposed Reality

    I think someone mistyped the HOA fees. Redfin is now showing that as $1,764/mo. It doesn't change your main point,…

  8. Brahma (incensed renter) on Pace of Home Sales in San Francisco Drops

    It's not all bad at The Millennium Tower, and we can take a look at the unit namelinked above by…

  9. Brahma (incensed renter) on Prominent Nob Hill Corner Closer to Proposed Reality

    Not only has the building — now dubbed Crescent Nob Hill — been completed since the above post, but certain…

  10. Brahma (incensed renter) on Office Vacancy Rate in San Francisco Hits a New High, Leasing Drops

    Probably won't meaningfully decrease the amount of office space on the market. Google is pulling out of it's lease at…

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