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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
Industry Stuff New Developments

Radiance At Mission Bay Phase II Update: Officially “Suspended”

September 5, 2008

While Phase One of Bosa’s Radiance at Mission Bay was never designed to stand alone, it will for a while longer. With lenders requiring “at least two-thirds of the units…

Just Quotes (Emphasis Added) Trends

JustQuotes: Foreigners Buoying Sales (Retail Not Real Estate)

September 5, 2008

“San Francisco’s job market is weakening, being buoyed by ongoing strength in the tourism industry, according to The City’s monthly economic barometer.” “The monthly economic report also states that The…

New Developments SocketSite Readers Report

Four New Condos, Two Different Tipsters: 660 Natoma Street

September 5, 2008

In the words of a plugged-in tipster and resident on nearby Minna who’s had an eye on 660 Natoma for quite some time (and first tipped us a while back):…

Marin (And Points North) RandomRumors

Agassi’s Ex-Estate In Tiburon: A $20,000,000 Tear-Down?

September 4, 2008

We can’t confirm any of the details so we’ll just consider it a “RandomRumor” for now, but from a plugged-in reader with respect to Agassi’s ex-estate in Tiburon: The couple…

Apples To Apples Listings (for sale) RealRecentReductions

Another $1,000 A Day In “Built-In” Equity On Potrero Hill?

September 4, 2008

Purchased for $435,000 in July of 2005, the listing for 2225 23rd Street #310 has been advertising “Bank APPROVED SHORT SALE! JUST WRITE OFFER & CLOSE WITHIN 30 DAYS!! IMMEDIATE…

Neighborhoods

Transit Center District Plan From The Ground Level (Up): 9/17/08

September 4, 2008

From the San Francisco Planning Department: At a public workshop on April 30th, the Planning Department presented initial ideas regarding land use, urban form, streets and open spaces for the…

Bubble (Or Not) QuickLinks Seemingly Random Trends

QuickLinks: A Luxury Market Triptych

September 4, 2008

∙ Some Extra Bread To Go With That Cake At 2090 Vallejo ∙ Mansion Price Drops $7 Million; Bentley Offered on Luxury Homes ∙ Not The Best “Investment” For Agassi…

Neighborhoods

Home Depot “You Can Do It We Can Help” Irony: Lowe’s Now In Line

September 4, 2008

Nine months ago, and following an almost decade long battle to develop the site, The Home Depot hung a “Coming Soon!” sign on the boarded up Goodman Lumber on Bayshore…

New Developments

The Hayes And Arterra: A Grand Opening And Both Roughly 50% Sold

September 3, 2008

While new residents have started making the move, Arterra’s official “Grand Opening” is scheduled for this weekend (September 6/7). And according to a plugged-in tipster, both Arterra and The Hayes…

Listings (for sale) SocketSite Readers Report

Live Like Fat Mike (And We Mean That With All Due Respect)

September 3, 2008

According to a plugged-in tipster, punk rocker Fat Mike of NOFX fame is making the move from his “don’t judge a book by its cover” (or rather don’t judge a…

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    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…

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

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