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Latest Posts

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
Trends

SocketSite Sees Seasonality (Versus Signs Of A Rebound)

March 12, 2009

We’ve put some DataQuick sales data behind the recent CBS5 “rebound” report to make a simple point. Despite significant discounting in the new development market, the recent “spike” in San…

Bubble (Or Not) Trends

CBS Calls It A “Real Estate Rebound In San Francisco”

March 12, 2009

Remember when we promised to point out the bullish signs for the San Francisco real estate market based on good buy side analysis? Well, this isn’t it. Multiple offers on…

Listings (for sale) Remodeling and Renovation

Green Street TIC Trio (768-772) Now Playing Back In North Beach

March 12, 2009

It’s a trio of newly remodeled three-bedroom TIC flats (one with three baths) in North Beach. All with one car parking and a top floor unit with some big bay…

Apples To Apples Bay Buildings Listings (for sale)

The Latest Exhibit (And Apple) At Museum Parc: 300 3rd Street #504

March 12, 2009

A Museum Parc and neighborhood sales comp back in December of 2005 at $660,000 ($740 per square foot), 300 3rd Street #504 was bought back by the bank for $608,811…

Neighborhoods

Openhouse Perspective On AF Evans And 55 Laguna: Minimal Impact?

March 12, 2009

A plugged-in tipster forwards a 55 Laguna update from Seth Kilbourn, Executive Director of openhouse: In April 2008, AF Evans Development and openhouse received entitlement from the City of San…

Design & Architecture Neighborhoods New Developments

The Designs And Details For 1960-1998 Market (At Buchanan)

March 11, 2009

Our discussion around the shuttered 76 Station at Market and Buchanan quickly turns to the Arquitectonica design and details. And a plugged-in tipster delivers on both. From the Preliminary Mitigated…

Neighborhoods New Developments SocketSite Readers Report

Movement On Up To 115 Housing Units At Market And Buchanan?

March 11, 2009

While we got some hints we’re still looking for the answer with regard to what’s in the works for the Chevron station at 2465 Van Ness (Bueller?). That being said,…

Design & Architecture Just Quotes (Emphasis Added) Remodeling and Renovation Seemingly Random

The “Resourceful” Demolition Of A Historic Resource? (1268 Lombard)

March 11, 2009

From the Chronicle with regard to the pending demolition of 1268 Lombard: “Over preservationists’ protests, city officials are poised to approve demolition of one of San Francisco’s oldest buildings –…

Neighborhoods New Developments SocketSite Readers Report

700 Valencia Rising (A Plugged-In Reader’s Perspectives)

March 10, 2009

While plugged-in people know what’s coming (and of course what was there), and it’s a plugged-in Brian Stokle that provides an update (“just starting 2nd floor”) and a couple of…

Neighborhoods SocketSite Readers Report

A Reader Asks: What’s In The Works For 2465 Van Ness?

March 10, 2009

A reader wonders what’s in the works for the recently shuttered Chevron station at the corner of Van Ness and Union (2465 Van Ness). Unfortunately we don’t know, so spill…

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Recent Reader Activity
  1. Brahma (incensed renter) on Contemporary Little Saigon Condo Listed for Nearly 30 Percent Less

    The one-bedroom, one bathroom 719 Larkin #705 sold for $690,000 in November of 2019, conforming to building and neighborhood comps…

  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…

  3. Notcom on Academy of Art’s $58 Million Settlement Plan Slated for Approval

    And don't forget the simultaneous implosion of the The California College of the Arts (CCA)...guess that move to SF wasn't…

  4. The Milkshake of Despair on Academy of Art’s $58 Million Settlement Plan Slated for Approval

    The Academy of Art is a reminder of what the city has lost with the San Francisco Art Institute. The…

  5. Brahma (incensed renter) on Academy of Art’s $58 Million Settlement Plan Slated for Approval

    Here we are, more than six years later, and in a story datelined May 11, 2026 (Academy of Art sells…

  6. Notcom on 2830 Pacific: A Tripling Of Taxes (At Half Off Initial Hopes)

    Noted. But of course I'm more interested in (what passes for) journalism over at the 'Standard'": consider this remarkable -…

  7. Brahma (incensed renter) on Coveted LEED Condo Listed Below its 2015 Price

    Wound up closing at asking 39 days after the above post. Then something happened which appeared on the MLS like…

  8. Brahma (incensed renter) on 2830 Pacific: A Tripling Of Taxes (At Half Off Initial Hopes)

    And 12 years and 8 months later, brought to market asking $35 million only to be removed 122 days after…

  9. Notcom on New Tower Tops Out, on Track for Delivery This Year

    I would diagnose this type of disconnect: Ass Burgher's Syndrome

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