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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
Bay Buildings Listings (for sale) RealRecentReductions

Three At Three Hundred Beale Priced At One Point Three (Nine Five)

March 23, 2009

Asking $1,595,000 early last October, Embarcadero Lofts #406 was re-listed in February asking the same, reduced by $100,000 two weeks later, and then by another $100,000 two weeks after that.…

Neighborhoods

From Just The Façade To Just The Facts (4338 Cesar Chavez Closes)

March 23, 2009

The sale of 4338 Cesar Chavez closed escrow on 3/19/09 with a reported contract price of $1,725,000 (21% under the original asking price of $2,195,000). A plugged-in “noearch” gets the…

Bay Buildings Being Green Design & Architecture Neighborhoods New Developments SocketSite Readers Report

A Plugged-In Reader’s 12 Notes On The “PC” Approved 333 Harrison

March 20, 2009

A plugged-in reader’s (slightly edited) 12 notes on Emerald Fund’s proposal to develop 333 Harrison Street which has been approved by San Francisco’s Planning Commission: 1. The new building will…

Design & Architecture Listings (for sale)

The Waller Street Four Seasons “Fall” (1333) On The Market In Winter

March 20, 2009

This remodeled San Francisco Queen Anne is “Fall” in the row of “Four Seasons” Victorians on Waller (1333 Waller) and has been on the market for a few weeks asking…

New Developments RealRecentReductions

Non-Secret At One Rincon Hill: “Over 20% Off” And 4% Commissions

March 20, 2009

It shouldn’t seem like much of a “secret” (or come as any surprise) to the plugged-in people, but as a tipster notes the sales office at One Rincon Hill is…

Neighborhoods New Developments Trends

685 Units Looking Beyond The Current San Francisco Downturn

March 20, 2009

“On Rincon Hill, the Emerald Fund is proposing to build 308 units at 333 Harrison St., a project that would include two neighborhood parks. At 430 Main St. and 429…

Trends

San Francisco Recorded Sales Activity In February: Down 36.9% YOY

March 19, 2009

According to DataQuick, recorded home sales volume in San Francisco fell 36.9% on a year-over-year basis last month (272 recorded sales in February ’09 versus 431 sales in February ‘08)…

New Developments

Infinity Tower Two Sales Update: 50 Contracts Total Since January 1

March 19, 2009

According to a plugged-in tipster the sales manager at The Infinity has announced 50 contracts have been written for units in tower two. That’s roughly 17% “sold.” UPDATE: Our appologies…

Apples To Apples

As We Wrote, It’s Not Quite 2004 For 650 2nd Street #502

March 19, 2009

Purchased for $2,300,000 in 2004, seeking $3,125,000 in mid-2008, and then returning to the market in January of 2009 asking $2,750,000, the sale of 650 2nd Street #502 closed escrow…

QuickLinks Real Estate Economics Trends

QuickLinks: The Fed Covers The B-52’s (Legal Tender)

March 19, 2009

∙ ‘Rambo Fed’ Will Buy Treasuries to Combat Crisis ∙ Mortgage Rates May Fall to Lowest Since WWII on Fed Purchases ∙ Dollar Rally Crumbles as Fed Ramps Up Printing…

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  2. Aaron Goodman on Parkmerced: From The Plans To Develop, To The Plans To Preserve

    Gabriel Metcalf should apologize, 6 national organizations signed a memo against the destruction of Parkmerced, and to date they have…

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