Apples To Apples (To Un-Upgraded Apples) On Mallorca In The Marina
Down in the heart of the Marina in May 2000 a three-bedroom and two-bath condo at 228 Mallorca Way changed hands for $1,100,000. According to a plugged-in tipster, the owner…
1536 Pacific: From Coming To Coming Along To Six New Condos Here
Plugged-in people knew what was coming, how they were coming along, and now that they’re here. As a tipster notes, the six new condos at 1536 Pacific hit the open…
A Completely Renovated And Then Remodeled 2525 Webster Returns
Purchased for $4,000,000 in July 2005, the 7,500-7,800 square foot 2525 Webster was completely renovated over the course of a year and then returned to the market asking $7,150,000 in…
SocketSite’s S&P/Case-Shiller Bonus: San Francisco’s Thin Red Line
It’s a SocketSite bonus chart based on February’s S&P/Case-Shiller data for the San Francisco MSA and a chance to focus the discussion on analysis and numbers. Plotted above, the percentage…
The King Debunks Seven San Francisco Architecture Myths
John King’s list of seven San Francisco architecture myths and misconceptions: 1. This is a liberal city where anything goes 2. Everything new looks old 3. San Franciscans hate everything…
February S&P/Case-Shiller: San Francisco MSA Continues Slide
According to the February 2009 S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Index (pdf), single-family home prices in the San Francisco MSA fell 3.3% from January ’09 to February ’09, down 31.0% year-over-year and…
Nice Gold Mine Hill Neighbor (And 1960’s Design Lover) Seeks Same
Designed by Fisher-Friedman Associates and constructed up in Diamond Heights as part of an “urban renewal” project in 1967, “Gold Mine Hill” is a collection of fifty-three units in four…
A Relative Value Of Two High-Rise Rentals Around $12,000 Redux
In December we featured a mid-floor three bedroom, three bath at the St. Regis with a view of One Rincon asking $11,950 a month and a high-floor two bedroom, two…
Catching Up On A Few Closings And Early April Apples About Town
We hadn’t originally featured it as an apple but rather an interesting Noe Valley space and photography. But as a plugged-in reader points out, the sale of the contemporary 921…
SocketSite’s San Francisco Listed Housing Update: 4/27/09
Inventory of Active listed single-family homes, condos, and TICs in San Francisco increased a nominal 0.6% over the past two weeks (versus an average gain of 7.5% for the same…