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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 Listings (for sale) Real Estate Economics Trends

Number of Homes on the Market in S.F. Ticks Down, Pricing Too

July 26, 2021

Driven by a drop in listing activity, as is typical for this time of the year, the net number of homes on the market across San Francisco ticked down 4…

Commercial East Bay Neighborhoods Real Estate Economics Trends

Office Vacancy Rate in the East Bay Nearing 18 Percent

July 26, 2021

With the office vacancy rate in San Francisco having ticked over 20 percent, with over 17 million square feet of vacant space, the vacancy rate for office space in the…

Breaking News Industry Stuff Real Estate Economics Rentals Trends

Rebound in S.F. Rents Slows, Still Down Over 20 Percent

July 23, 2021

Having rebounded a combined 6 percent in May and June, the weighted average asking rent for an apartment in San Francisco has since ticked up around (1) percent to $3,275…

Bay Buildings Design & Architecture Listings (for sale) Neighborhoods

Landmark Mansion on the Market for $5.85M

July 23, 2021

Known as “Nobby Clarke’s Folly” back in the day, the 8,395-square-foot Alfred E. Clarke Mansion at 250 Douglass Street, which occupies the southwest corner of Caselli Avenue in Eureka Valley/Corbett…

Real Estate Economics Trends

Pace and Price of Existing Home Sales in the U.S. Tick Up, But…

July 22, 2021

Having dropped to an 11-month low in May, the seasonally adjusted pace of existing-home sales across the U.S. ticked up 1.4 percent in June to an annual rate of 5.86…

Breaking News Real Estate Economics Trends

Benchmark Mortgage Rate Drops, Nearing an All-Time Low

July 22, 2021

Having inched down to a five-month low last week, the average rate for a benchmark 30-year mortgage has since dropped another 10 basis points (0.10 percentage points) to 2.78 percent,…

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Building with 65 Below Grade Beds Slated for Approval

July 21, 2021

A sister project to the proposed SRO development to rise up to 86 feet in height on the southeast corner of South Van Ness Avenue and 15th Street, with around…

Industry Stuff Real Estate Economics Trends

Mortgage Loan Activity Down 18 Percent, Year-Over-Year

July 21, 2021

While the number of homes for sale across the U.S. has ticked up, and the average 30-year rate is back under 3 percent, mortgage loan application volumes ticked down 4…

Breaking News Industry Stuff Listings (for sale) Real Estate Economics Trends

Inventory Inches Up in S.F., Price Per Square Foot Down

July 20, 2021

With the number of homes that were listed for sale in San Francisco over the past week having outpaced the number of purchase contracts that were written, the net number…

Apples To Apples Industry Stuff Neighborhoods

Bernal “Compound” Fetches an “Over Asking” Price, But…

July 19, 2021

As we outlined last month: Listed for $4.2 million in January of 2019, the asking price for the “unparalleled view compound” on a 6,300-square-foot lot at 276 Ripley Street, a…

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

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

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