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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
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Just Under $900,000 Originally, Asking Just Under $800,000 Today

January 28, 2009

Asking just under $900,000 (not including upgrades) when the sales office first opened (acording to a plugged-in Infinity resident). Asking just under $900,000 ($885,000) as a resale last month (and…

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SocketSite’s Residential Real Estate Outlook For 2009

January 27, 2009

We currently see across the board weakness in San Francisco’s residential real estate market throughout 2009 as economic woes compound the impact of tighter credit markets and a shift in…

Real Estate Economics Trends

November S&P/Case-Shiller: San Francisco MSA Down, Rate Levels

January 27, 2009

According to the November 2008 S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Index (pdf), single-family home prices in the San Francisco MSA fell 3.0% from October ’08 to November ’08 and are down 30.8%…

Real Estate Economics Rentals Seemingly Random

123 Laidley: Same Sales Flair Now Available For Rent (And Analysis)

January 26, 2009

As a plugged-in reader points out, the Jeremy Kotas re-designed 123 Laidley has gone the rental route. Now asking a “PRICE REDUCED” $5,550 per month. And now that we have…

Just Quotes (Emphasis Added) Real Estate Economics Trends

JustQuotes: Remember That “Positive” Sales Surprise? Surprise!

January 26, 2009

“Fannie Mae, the largest source of home-loan money in the U.S., said it will need to tap as much as $16 billion in emergency funds from the U.S. Treasury Department…

Apples To Apples Listings (for sale)

On The Market (But Not The Public Facing MLS): 651 27th Street

January 26, 2009

A single-family home over in Noe Valley, 651 27th Street was purchased for $1,200,000 in February of 2004, was extensively remodeled in 2005 (“Design award-winner of Calif Home and Design…

Apples To Apples Bay Buildings Seemingly Random

The Answer: To Comp (555 4th Street #521 Closes Escrow)

January 26, 2009

The sale of unit #521 at the Palms (555 4th Street) has closed escrow with a reported contract price of $690,000 (with all appliances intact). As we wrote in December:…

Apples To Apples Bay Buildings Listings (for sale)

The Royal Towers Developer’s Unit Returns (1750 Taylor #1701)

January 26, 2009

As we wrote in our September 2007 scoop: Originally the developer’s unit, #1701 in The Royal Towers (1750 Taylor) boasts panoramic bridge to bridge (and everything in between) views, as…

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SocketSite Weekend Special: One Proposal For San Francisco SWL 337

January 24, 2009

The one proposal for San Francisco’s Seawall Lot 337/Pier 48 (dubbed “Mission Rock“) by the numbers: 875 rental residential units; 2,650 parking spaces; 240,000 square feet of retail; 1 million…

Design & Architecture Listings (for sale) RealRecentReductions

Not Exactly A Slam Duncan: 1005 Duncan Returns (This Time Reduced)

January 23, 2009

Asking $1,238,000 in October of 2007 the agents for 1005 Duncan were unable to find a buyer. So they renovated (Eichler purists look away). And raised the price to $1,275,000.…

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Recent Reader Activity
  1. 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…

  2. 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…

  3. 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…

  4. 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…

  5. 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 -…

  6. 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…

  7. 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…

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

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

  9. Brahma (incensed renter) on New Tower Tops Out, on Track for Delivery This Year

    Yes. You correctly understood the schtick. Business people can make up all kinds of rationalizations for their pecuniary interests that…

  10. Daniel on Pace of Home Sales in San Francisco Drops

    The Chron has some numbers to put to this: They just published a rundown of office occupancy by largest tenants.…

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