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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
Design & Architecture Listings (for sale)

Feel Free To Remodel, But Consider Saving The Custom Cabinets

August 6, 2008

It wasn’t the listing for 1170 Sacramento #PHB that caught our eye (okay, so perhaps a little), but rather the note from a plugged-in reader: “This unit features custom cabinet…

Listings (for sale) New Developments

Mixed Messages For The Secondary Market At One Rincon Hill

August 6, 2008

While the first MLS recorded resale of a condominium at One Rincon Hill ( #2202) appears to have fared rather well, and #2602 appears to have repeated the feat with…

Just Quotes (Emphasis Added) Seemingly Random

Perhaps An Apple A Day Would Keep Their Delusions Away…

August 6, 2008

“Despite plummeting values across the nation, 62 percent of homeowners believe their property’s worth has actually climbed or stayed the same during the past year, according to a confidence survey…

Just Quotes (Emphasis Added) Real Estate Economics

JustQuotes: The Fed Holds At Two Percent, Withdrawal Yet To Come

August 5, 2008

“The Federal Reserve kept its benchmark interest rate at 2 percent and signaled that weak employment and financial instability will delay any increase in borrowing costs.” “The Standard & Poor’s…

Listings (for sale) RealRecentReductions

Same “Great Investment” (Only Now For $101,000 Less): 2136 18th

August 5, 2008

It still appears to be very much tenant occupied (and continues to tout “Location Location Location!”). And while it quickly went into escrow eleven months ago when listed for $750,000,…

Apples To Apples Listings (for sale)

An Early Withdrawal Of Lakeside Equity That Really Didn’t Exist?

August 5, 2008

Purchased in August of 2005 for $1,030,000 and establishing a Lakeside (District 3) neighborhood “comp,” 2924 19th Avenue returned to the market yesterday with a list price of $988,000. Refinanced…

Listings (for sale) RealRecentReductions Seemingly Random

A Shorter Set Of Lyon Street Steps (And A Few Numbers): 2601 Lyon

August 5, 2008

Purchased for $5,750,000 in March of 2000 and renovated “with quality and luxury” in 2002, the “Villa” at 2601 Lyon Street is once again on the market and asking $8,250,000.…

Trends

SocketSite’s San Francisco Listed Housing Inventory Update: 8/05/08

August 5, 2008

Inventory of Active listed single-family homes, condos, and TICs in San Francisco fell 1.4% over the past two weeks (a typical end of July drop) but remains 27% higher on…

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San Francisco Takes The LEED (And GreenPoint) On Building Codes

August 5, 2008

“San Francisco took a major step Monday to cement its reputation as the most environmentally progressive city in the United States, as Mayor Gavin Newsom signed into law stringent green…

New Developments

Radiance At Mission Bay Phase I Update: 55% “Sold” And Closing

August 4, 2008

Since receiving its a temporary certificate of occupancy (TCO) early the second week of July, a little over one-quarter of the 99 condos that make up the first phase of…

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