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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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The Fed Affirms, Mortgage Rates Tick Up

March 21, 2024

As we first calculated a couple weeks ago, “the expected value of the Fed’s rate cuts this year has effectively held firm forecasting a total of three (3) quarter-point rate…

Apples To Apples Bay Buildings Industry Stuff Listings (for sale) Neighborhoods Trends

Another Luxury Unit Available for Over a Million Less

March 20, 2024

Listed for $2.175 million last month and still on the market, an “at asking” sale for the 1,262-square-foot, two-bedroom unit #61C atop the “poor door” free tower at 181 Fremont…

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Yerba Buena 911

March 20, 2024

Purchased for $1,098,000 in May of 2017, the 838-square-foot Yerba Buena Loft unit #911 at 855 Folsom Street, a modern industrial loft condo in a Stanley Saitowitz designed building, with…

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New Home Sales Activity Ticks Up But Pace Slips, Loan Size Too

March 19, 2024

Up 19 percent on a year-over-year basis in January, mortgage application volume for new home purchases in the U.S. only ticked up a (1) percent from January to February. And…

Apples To Apples Bay Buildings Listings (for sale) Real Estate Economics RealRecentReductions Trends

Two-Bedroom Condo Just Re-listed for 44 Percent Less

March 19, 2024

As we outlined in November of last year, the two-bedroom, two-bath, two-parking space unit #513 in the boutique Mid-Market building at 1075 Market Street (a.k.a. Stage 1075) had just been…

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Number of Homes on the Market in S.F. Hits a 13-Year High

March 18, 2024

Well, our model was off by a week. But with the net number of single-family homes and condos on the market having ticked up another 3 percent, there are now…

Apples To Apples Neighborhoods Trends

Apples-to-Apples in The Mission, 2022 to 2024

March 15, 2024

Purchased for $1,237,500 in April of 2022, the 1,158-square-foot, architect-designed, top-floor condo #6 at 2170 Harrison Street, a block from Gus’s Community Market, Tartine Manufactory and Mission Cliffs, and two…

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Index Versus Reality Atop Potrero Hill

March 15, 2024

Purchased for $4.1 million in April of 2018, the 3,960-square-foot, four-bedroom home at 910 Carolina Street, offering “the epitome of modern, comfortable luxury living” atop Potrero Hill, with “superior finishes”…

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Benchmark Mortgage Rate Drops, Rate Cut Expectations Slip

March 14, 2024

The average rate for a benchmark 30 year mortgage dropped 14 basis points (0.14 percentage points) over the past week to 6.74 percent, which is still 14 basis points higher…

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Sellers at The Harrison are Taking Some Big(ger) Hits

March 13, 2024

Purchased for $1.356 million in March of 2018, the 830-square-foot, one-bedroom unit #26F in The Harrison tower at 401 Harrison Street, a light-filled, corner unit with “unobstructed south-facing water views,…

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Recent Reader Activity
  1. Brahma (incensed renter) on Modern Noe Valley Compound Now Listed for 33 Percent Less

    152 days after after the revised listing mentioned in the penultimate paragraph above, 1647 Sanchez's listing was removed from the…

  2. Brahma (incensed renter) on “Full(er) House” Home Back on the Market

    Sold for 7.7 percent under asking. From India Roby at Architectural Digest, yesterday, in a story headlined The Full House…

  3. Brahma (incensed renter) on Office Vacancy Rate in San Francisco Hits a New High, Leasing Drops

    Apparently, developers believe that S.F. doesn't have enough office space. But the vacancy rate is rising. According to an article…

  4. Brahma (incensed renter) on Construction of Prominent Hub District Tower Has Commenced

    Might have been underway when the above was posted, but we weren't kept plugged-in. Lendlease’s tower to rise at 30…

  5. Brahma (incensed renter) on Modern New Development Fails to Sell, Taken Back by The Bank

    Grubber2 pretty much nailed it. Sold by Avidbank to HSH Holdings for $14 million, or about 13.6 percent under the…

  6. Brahma (incensed renter) on Prominent Nob Hill Corner Closer to Proposed Reality

    My bad. Even realtor dot com is now showing that correct amount in its listing. I should have not taken…

  7. steve on Prominent Nob Hill Corner Closer to Proposed Reality

    I think someone mistyped the HOA fees. Redfin is now showing that as $1,764/mo. It doesn't change your main point,…

  8. Brahma (incensed renter) on Pace of Home Sales in San Francisco Drops

    It's not all bad at The Millennium Tower, and we can take a look at the unit namelinked above by…

  9. Brahma (incensed renter) on Prominent Nob Hill Corner Closer to Proposed Reality

    Not only has the building — now dubbed Crescent Nob Hill — been completed since the above post, but certain…

  10. Brahma (incensed renter) on Office Vacancy Rate in San Francisco Hits a New High, Leasing Drops

    Probably won't meaningfully decrease the amount of office space on the market. Google is pulling out of it's lease at…

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