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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
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Prestigious Palo Alto Déjà Vu

October 7, 2021

Purchased for $8.5 million in June of 2016, the “sumptuous” Palo Alto home at 1117 Hamilton Street, which measures 3,376 square feet, sits on a prestigious 10,000-square-foot Crescent Park parcel,…

As Proposed Bay Buildings Breaking News City Planning Industry Stuff Neighborhoods Real Estate Legislation Trends

Supervisors Overturn Approval of Group Housing “Switcheroo”

October 6, 2021

As we first reported last year, a proposed revision to the previously approved plans for a new 13-story, mixed-use building to rise on the site of the columned Fifth Church…

As Proposed City Planning Design & Architecture Industry Stuff Neighborhoods

Bonus-Sized Bayview Development(s) on the Boards

October 6, 2021

Acquired for $3 million by way of a forced sale last year, plans for a seven-level, 100-unit apartment building to rise up to 65 feet in height across the six…

Industry Stuff Real Estate Economics Trends

Mortgage Loan Application Volumes Drop

October 6, 2021

Mortgage loan application volumes to either purchase or refinance a home in the U.S. dropped 6.9 percent on a seasonally adjusted basis over the past week and were down 7…

As Proposed Bay Buildings Design & Architecture Industry Stuff Neighborhoods

The Master Plan to Transform Stonestown into a Neighborhood

October 5, 2021

The Master Plan for developing around 2,900 residential units, up to 200,000 square feet of new office space and an additional 200,000 square feet of new retail and amenity space…

As Proposed Industry Stuff Neighborhoods Real Estate Economics

Plans to Bank This Mission District Lot Have Been Drawn

October 5, 2021

With an acceptable offer for the big Mission District parcel/parking lot on the corner of 16th Street and Shotwell, which was on the market for $10 million last year and…

Listings (for sale) Real Estate Economics RealRecentReductions Trends

Number of Homes on the Market in San Francisco Ticks Up

October 4, 2021

With new listings having outpaced sales over the past week, the net number of homes on the market in San Francisco has ticked up 3 percent to 1,240, representing the…

As Proposed Design & Architecture Industry Stuff Neighborhoods

Refined Plans for Building up Broadway Slated for Approval

October 4, 2021

As we revealed back in 2017, plans for a mixed-use building to rise up to six stories in height upon on the parking lot parcel at 425 Broadway, which wraps…

Breaking News Industry Stuff Real Estate Economics Rentals Trends

Rents in San Francisco Tick up but Still Depressed

October 1, 2021

The weighted average asking rent for an apartment in San Francisco has ticked up 1.6 percent since the end of August to $3,425 per month. As such, while asking rents…

Apples To Apples Design & Architecture East Bay Industry Stuff Neighborhoods Real Estate Economics

West Oakland Home Fetches “41 Percent Over Asking!” But…

October 1, 2021

As we outlined back in August: Designed by Baran Studio Architecture and listed for “$849,000” in June of 2016, despite its nearly identical sister home with a yellow door having…

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    It did languish on the market, for over 760 days. After originally listing in late May 2024 asking $1.275 million,…

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    Apt 35E at Apt 30A at The Millennium Tower was listed in mid-January 2026 asking $1,695,000 (or < $990 per…

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  6. Notcom on Infamous Sea Cliff Mansion Slated for Foreclosure, Again

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