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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
Industry Stuff Listings (for sale) Neighborhoods

High-Density (Grocery Store) Site in Play

September 24, 2021

The 3,149-square-foot parcel upon which the Food & Liquor World grocery store building currently sits at 726-28 Post Street is on the market with a $2.5 million price tag. In…

Breaking News Industry Stuff Real Estate Economics Trends

New Home Inventory Up 32 Percent in the U.S., Sales Down

September 24, 2021

While the seasonally adjusted pace of new single-family home sales in the U.S. ticked up 1.5 percent in August to an annualized rate of 740,000 sales, the current pace of…

Apples To Apples Design & Architecture Neighborhoods

Muted Appreciation for an Architecturally Significant View Home

September 23, 2021

Purchased for $4.1 million in November of 2015, the “architecturally significant” Streamline Moderne home on a prominent corner lot at 849 Sanchez Street, atop “Liberty Heights,” returned to the market…

Design & Architecture Industry Stuff Marin (And Points North) RealRecentReductions

Restaurateur’s Estate Fetches Less Than 50% of Original List

September 22, 2021

As we outlined in July of last year, the 6,000-square-foot “Villa Cucina,” which sits on 40 acres of prime Napa Valley land, was built for Pat Kuleto, the famed San…

Breaking News Real Estate Economics Trends

Expectations for a Rate Hike Have Accelerated

September 22, 2021

Having cited an ongoing public health crisis (i.e., the pandemic) that “will continue to weigh on economic activity, employment, and inflation in the near term, and poses considerable risks to…

Industry Stuff Real Estate Economics Trends

Pace of Existing Home Sales in the U.S. Drops

September 22, 2021

Having ticked up in July, the seasonally adjusted pace of existing-home sales across the U.S. dropped 2.0 percent in August to an annual rate of 5.88 million sales and was…

As Proposed City Planning Design & Architecture Industry Stuff Neighborhoods

Modern Van Ness Development Slated for Approval, Take Two

September 21, 2021

As we outlined back in May: Having just cleared a key environmental hurdle which obviates the need for a detailed Environmental Impact Report to be prepared for the project, the…

Industry Stuff Real Estate Economics Trends

Purchase Mortgage Activity Down 17 Percent for New Homes

September 21, 2021

While purchase mortgage application volumes for new home purchases across the nation ticked up 9 percent from July to August, application volumes were down 17 percent on a year-over-year basis,…

City Planning Design & Architecture Neighborhoods

Permit for 70 Tiny Cabins Has Been Approved

September 20, 2021

While plans for a residential tower to rise up to 250 feet in height upon the City College of San Francisco site at 33 Gough Street were first drafted back…

Industry Stuff Listings (for sale) Real Estate Economics Trends

Number of Homes for Sale in San Francisco Ticks Up

September 20, 2021

Having jumped last week with the most new listings in over 15 years, which shouldn’t have caught any plugged-in readers by surprise, the net number of homes for sale in…

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  1. Fact on Pace of Home Sales in San Francisco Drops

    What's the status update on socket site? AI chatbots still on strike?

  2. 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…

  3. 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…

  4. 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…

  5. 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…

  6. 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…

  7. 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…

  8. 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,…

  9. 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…

  10. 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…

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