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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
Commercial Neighborhoods New Developments

Millennium Tower (301 Mission) Update: Timing, Kitchen(s) And Bath

April 1, 2009

Millennium Tower has received their Temporary Certificate of Occupancy (TCO), closings will commence on April 7th, and residents will start moving in on the 20th. In terms of the restaurant…

Real Estate Economics SocketSite Readers Report Trends

A Plugged-In Perspective On The Local Economics Of Medicine

April 1, 2009

A plugged-in reader’s perspective on the local economics of medicine: I wanted to comment on the economic decline and which groups are affected. Some sources talk about the medical field…

Bay Buildings Coming Soon

The Toy Factory Lofts (1 Rausch) In General, Loft H In Specific

April 1, 2009

Constructed in 1909 and converted to residences in 1997, 1 Rausch (a.k.a. Toy Factory Lofts) is home to eight (8) loft condominiums with underground parking off of Howard. At over…

Just Quotes (Emphasis Added) Real Estate Economics

JustQuotes: FIFO Not LIFO For The San Francisco Economy?

April 1, 2009

“ continues to struggle through an economic recession that has gutted revenue from property taxes and other sources. Newsom said that property tax revenues, which had been climbing 11 percent…

SocketSite Readers Report Trends

Talking About TIC Activity Or The Lack Thereof: 3175 California Closes

April 1, 2009

A plugged-in reader reports on the sale of 3175 California, a two (plus) bedroom, two bath and 1,140 square foot TIC on the border between upper and Lower Pacific Heights:…

Trends

January S&P/Case-Shiller: San Francisco MSA Decline Accelerates

March 31, 2009

According to the January 2009 S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Index (pdf), single-family home prices in the San Francisco MSA fell 4.4% from December ’08 to January ’09 and fell 32.4% year-over-year.…

Apples To Apples Listings (for sale) Neighborhoods Seemingly Random

Apples To Apples (But Likely No Longer 5% Down): 4174 26th Street

March 30, 2009

On April 13, 2004 4174 26th Street in the heart of Noe Valley sold for $829,000. The buyer put 25% down. Two years later it sold for $995,000. The buyer…

Design & Architecture Neighborhoods

San Francisco General Hospital: Latest Renderings And Overview

March 30, 2009

It’s a plugged-in tipster that forwards the latest renderings for the San Francisco General Hospital addition and directs our attention to the Webcor overview: The 448,000 sq ft steel moment…

Neighborhoods

The Embarcadero Exploratorium’s Most Excellent Draft EIR Update

March 30, 2009

“A draft environmental review for failed to find any major problems, and a final report could be complete by the end of June….Even the notoriously strict agencies that govern what…

Listings (for sale) RealRecentReductions Trends

SocketSite’s San Francisco Listed Housing Update: 3/30/09

March 30, 2009

Inventory of Active listed single-family homes, condos, and TICs in San Francisco rose 3.3% over the past two weeks (versus an average of 4.7% for the same two week period…

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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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