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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
Listings (for sale) QuickLinks

QuickLinks: Three Under Four Which We’ll Call The New Five (Or Six)

November 17, 2008

∙ Listing: 127 Milton (3/1) – $319,900 (Bernal) ∙ Listing: 996 Van Ness #4 (1/1) – $319,000 (Mission) ∙ Listing: 318 Thornton (2/1) – $376,900 (Silver Terrace)

Bay Buildings Neighborhoods

Japantown: The Question, The Answer And Your Chance To Embellish

November 17, 2008

The question: what’s the deal with the development of Japantown? The answer: while the the Japantown Better Neighborhood Plan continues to move forward, and J-POP is rising, 3D Investments’ redevelopment…

Just Quotes (Emphasis Added) Neighborhoods

Peskin (Et Alia?) Joins The Fisher Contemporary Museum Fray

November 17, 2008

“On Tuesday, the Board of Supervisors is scheduled to vote on a resolution making it city policy to oppose the . The legislation, introduced by board President Aaron Peskin, says…

Apples To Apples Seemingly Random

That Appreciation Never Materialized, But At Least The Short Sale Did

November 14, 2008

The apples to apples short sale of 1150 Folsom #1 closed escrow today with a reported contract price of $720,000. Purchased in October of 2005 for $829,000. From the plugged-in…

Bubble (Or Not) Real Estate Economics SocketSite Readers Report Trends

And Speaking Of Being Plugged-In To Bay Area Employment Trends…

November 14, 2008

“Of course, if this was limited to Sun, it probably would not have a huge impact on anything concerning this site. But Sun is obviously just one of many going…

Listings (for sale)

Listed As A Single-Family Home, But Looking A Lot More Like A Lot

November 14, 2008

We’re not sure why 107 24th Ave is listed as a single-family home (okay, so perhaps we are), but keep in mind that’s $1,995,000 for just the lot and plans…

Neighborhoods Real Estate Economics Trends

From Underwater To Unemployed (And Sorry, But It’s Just Starting)

November 14, 2008

A plugged-in reader’s comment: Remember all the excitement over Google millionaires buying up places with cash? We are now entering a period of huge tech layoffs (see Sun as one…

Neighborhoods

The Spec-tacular 625 Duncan Sells For $5,818,000 In Noe Valley

November 14, 2008

While the workers are still finishing up, the sale of the spec-tacular 625 Duncan closed escrow last Friday (11/7/08) with a reported contract price of $5,818,000 ($432,000 under asking). Modern…

Commercial Neighborhoods

A Body Bio Blow To Mission Bay Development: Alexandria Delays Two

November 14, 2008

From the San Francisco Business Times: Alexandria Real Estate Equities will delay starting construction on two buildings at its Mission Bay biotech campus, despite having tenants willing to lease at…

Bay Buildings Neighborhoods

Harding Theater Development Positive Review Panned On Appeal

November 14, 2008

From the San Francisco Examiner: A plan that would have largely gutted the historic Harding Theater and replaced it with retail stores and condos faces a setback after officials sided…

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

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    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

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    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…

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