Avalon At Mission Bay Phase III (240 Berry) Rises Up Aside Arterra
While Arterra has opened its doors, the third phase of Avalon at Mission Bay (240 Berry) rises across the street. And for those who don’t already know, the design of…
QuickLinks: San Francisco Gets Less Surreal, Goldman More Mortal
∙ Carol Lloyd bids Surreal Estate Good-bye ∙ Goldman, JPMorgan May Prove ‘Mortal’ as Earnings Drop, UBS Says
When Being “Priced Out Of The Market” Is A Blessing In Disguise
A first-time buyer across the bay picks up a “three-bedroom, two-bath house in East Oakland, for $199,500. The previous owner had paid $475,000.” Perhaps being “priced out of the market”…
723 Bay Street Returns After Five Months (And Asking $155,000 More)
723 Bay Street hit the market in October of 2007 with a list price of $2,150,000 (which was subsequently reduced). And according to the MLS (and a plugged-in tipster), the…
San Francisco Landlord Foreclosures: Tenant PSA And Growing Trend
“State and local laws prohibit landlords from evicting tenants or shutting off utilities , but not all renters are aware of the rules, and not all of the entities that…
A Jonathan Borofsky Rises At 555 Mission (And 535 Is On Its Way)
It’s a plugged-in tipster that first notes the Jonathan Borofsky sculpture being installed in the plaza of 555 Mission. And the status of 535 Mission two months ago: “The workers…
Affordable Family Housing Rising (And Rendered) At 10th And Mission
Having broken ground in August of 2007 and rising, the soon to be 12-story building on the northeast corner of 10th and Mission should be completed by August of 2009.…
It Might Be Time To Adjust That Algorithm (And A Few Expectations)
It’s a fully detached single-family ‘total fixer’ in Bayview. It’s listed at $149,000. The current “zestimate?” $519,000. Keep in mind that it is a probate sale and we don’t yet…
3778 Washington Exposed! (At Least As It Looked In 1953)
Don’t get us wrong, we love all the greenery (and lack of power lines and poles), it just makes it so damn hard to admire the architecture. And as a…
U.S. Home Resale Rate Falls To Ten Year Low (Again)
From Bloomberg last month: Sales of previously owned U.S. homes fell in June to the lowest level in a decade as tumbling real- estate prices and consumer confidence signal no…