A Bell Rings And An Apple Closes Escrow In Pacific Heights
The sale of 2155 Buchanan #9 closed escrow on 2/26/09 with a reported contract price of $925,000, a drop of $75,000 (7.5%) since purchased for $1,000,000 in June of 2006.…
Unplanned Obsolescence For Transbay High-Speed Station Design?
“San Francisco’s planned high-speed rail station in the new Transbay Terminal would be obsolete within two decades, state transportation officials warn, forcing them to rethink the design.” UPDATE: The part…
Some Will Call It Yet Another Anecdote, We’ll Call It An Apple To Be
3730 26th Street is a single-family home on the edge of Noe Valley that was last touted as a neighborhood sales comp in June of 2004 when purchased for $1,250,000.…
Buffet Calls Shenanigans Shambles (And The Dow Dips Below 7,000)
The Dow Jones Industrial Average has fallen below 7,000 for the first time since 1997 and Warren Buffet has eloquently predicted our economy will remain in “shambles” throughout 2009 (and…
SocketSite’s San Francisco Listed Housing Update: 3/02/09
Inventory of Active listed single-family homes, condos, and TICs in San Francisco rose a nominal 1.1% over the past two weeks (versus an average of 6.6% for the same two…
A Toned Down CAMP And Revised Main Post Plan For The Presidio
As a tipster and sfcitizen point out, the revised plans for the Presidio Main Post (including the Contemporary Art Museum Presidio (CAMP)) are now online. With respect to new plan…
Proposal For 345 6th Street Development: Scoop, Meeting And Design
While plugged-in readers answered another’s question with regard to a proposed hotel in the vicinty of Sixth and Jessie (yes, at 942 Mission), a plugged-in tipster passes along the notice…
A $729,750 SF Home With $25,541 Down (2009 FHA Loan Limits)
2009 FHA loan limits were released on Wednesday. The limits for high-cost San Francisco: one-family – $729,750; two-family – $934,200; three-family – $1,129,250; four-family – $1,402,400. ∙ FHA Mortgage Limits
Say Hello To Our Not So Little Friend On Hoffman (22 Hoffman)
Purchased for $952,000 in May of 2002, completely remodeled in 2004 (by Ryan no less), and on the market today for $2,199,000. Say hello to our not so little (four…
Downward Revisions: They’re Not Just For NAR These Days
“ contracted at a 6.2 percent annual pace from October through December, more than economists anticipated and the most since 1982, according to revised figures from the Commerce Department today…