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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
New Developments

Symphony Towers (750 Van Ness): Announcing Additional Cuts

October 21, 2008

Three weeks ago we noted a pronounced sales slowdown at Symphony Towers (750 Van Ness) and noted that they’re offering brokers 4% commissions through the end of the year. And…

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If You See This Post…Welcome To Our New Server (And Host)

October 21, 2008

In order to speed things up, provide a more stable site, and resolve a number of annoying server errors (think submitting comments) we flipped the switch on a new server…

Design & Architecture Listings (for sale)

123 Laidley (To Which Jeremy Kotas Added A Bit Of Height And Flair)

October 20, 2008

123 Laidley offers big city views and a few green features (think commercial grade 4kw solar panels). And of course, a modern living room and second floor loft befitting architect…

Apples To Apples

That Palm Bears Fruit (An Apple): 1135 Francisco #5 Closes Escrow

October 20, 2008

1135 Francisco Street #5 closed escrow on 10/17/08 with a reported contract price of $862,500 ($2,500 under asking). Once again, two bedrooms/one bath, one car parking, District 8 (Russian Hill),…

Commercial Neighborhoods

The Designs For San Francisco’s “CityPlace” (935-965 Market Street)

October 20, 2008

From the CityPlace website: Located in the Mid-Market neighborhood between 5th and 6th Streets, this exciting new development will continue the enhancement of San Francisco’s primary retail corridor. The proposed…

Neighborhoods New Developments

41 Tehama: Fritzi Sees The City’s 350 Feet And Raises It Another 200

October 20, 2008

At this point it’s simply a proposal. And a proposal that would not only require a significant upzoning of the parcel (currently 220 feet), but an upzoning of the upzoning…

Neighborhoods

T-Minus Two Weeks Until Transbay Temporary Bus Terminal Start

October 17, 2008

As a plugged-in tipster notes, it’s T-minus two weeks until the parking lots bordered by Folsom, Main, Beale and Howard streets will be closed and construction on the Transbay Temporary…

Bay Buildings Listings (for sale)

Penthouse Number Two Of Three Atop Six Zero One Fourth

October 17, 2008

We’re not digging it quite as much as number one, but number two is one of only three penthouses built atop the Heublein Building (601 4th Street), so a mention…

New Developments

Infinity Tower Two Inventory To Start Selling In January (2009)

October 17, 2008

Eight months ahead of schedule with regard to the completion of Phase II, according to J.K. Dineen and Tishman Speyer Managing Director Carl Shannon, inventory in Infinity’s 300 unit second…

Commercial Just Quotes (Emphasis Added)

JustQuotes: Choices, Choices, Choices For SF Full Floor Commercial

October 17, 2008

“A new study by Jones Lang LaSalle broker Shamm Kelly and Research Director Ryan Carmichael found that the number of Class A full floors available for direct lease in central…

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  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

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  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…

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