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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
Apples To Apples Listings (for sale)

An Apple Rather Than Cone On The Pine Street Tree (3016 Pine)

April 22, 2009

Purchased for $710,000 in May of 2003, a complete overhaul, remodel and bullish market resulted in the sale of 3016 Pine Street for $2,725,000 in July of 2006. Back on…

Industry Stuff

Loan Officers Forced To Play The Field Rather Than Pick Their Horse

April 22, 2009

A long awaited “appraisal overhaul” for agency backed mortgages goes into effect May first. Some color from Julian Hebron at RPM Mortgage: As of May 1, the Federal Housing Finance…

Bay Buildings Just Quotes (Emphasis Added)

We Still Believe It Would Have Made A Most Excellent Museum

April 22, 2009

“San Francisco’s landmark 50 United Nations Plaza will receive $121 million upgrade under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, an infusion of cash that will allow the mothballed federal office…

Neighborhoods

Proposing A Wrong Without Another (Yet) To Right On Rincon Hill

April 22, 2009

The back and forth with respect to Michael Kriozere’s intentions to pay the final five million dollars in development fees for One Rincon Hill prompted Supervisor Chris Daly to introduce…

Design & Architecture Neighborhoods

It’s Rendering Thaim Time For 2200-2210 Market (Corner Of 15th)

April 21, 2009

The proposed design for 2200 Market at 15th Street via Curbed above. As the corner and Thai House Restaurant currently stand below. As proposed the single story restaurant and surface…

Just Quotes (Emphasis Added) Neighborhoods

San Francisco’s Central Subway: Make That 2018 And An Extra $278M

April 21, 2009

From the Examiner with respect to San Francisco’s 1.7 mile Central Subway project: An ambitious plan to build a commuter subway between SoMa and Chinatown is going to cost more…

Bay Buildings Breaking News Neighborhoods

Michael Kriozere (ORH) Responds: We’re Planning To Pay, Damn It!

April 20, 2009

From Michael Kriozere in response to the Chronicle’s “he ain’t planning to pay” piece: While it is unfortunate that my discussion with the San Francisco Chronicle was taken out of…

Apples To Apples Bay Buildings Listings (for sale)

Apples To Apples And A Fall From For Sierra Heights: 55 Sierra #C101

April 20, 2009

Purchased for $769,000 in February of 2007, 55 Sierra #C101 was bought back by the bank with a loan balance of $665,076 in February of 2009. A week later the…

Design & Architecture Neighborhoods New Developments Rentals

T-Minus Four Weeks For 260 New Mission Bay Apartments (355 King)

April 20, 2009

The scaffolding is down (although a few barriers remain), and on May 18 Avalon Mission Bay III (355 King) will officially open its doors on 260 new rental units. From…

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Stimulating San Francisco To “Partner” On The Second Tower At ORH?

April 20, 2009

With respect to the Chronicle’s report that Mike Kriozer isn’t planning on paying at least five million dollars of fees to San Francisco related to the development of One Rincon…

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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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