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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
New Developments RealRecentReductions

Symphony Towers: 65% Sold / “Penthouse” Release This Weekend

April 25, 2008

According to the sales office, Symphony Towers is currently 65% sold (or in contract), 50% occupied, and will be releasing their “penthouse” units this weekend. That’s roughly 26 net new…

Listings (for sale)

It’s Already Been Remodeled (And Yet We’re Still Seeing The Bones)

April 25, 2008

Frederick Meyer designed, solar panels added, and a little leaded glass sprinkled throughout. It’s a nice combination. And not that it’s not already livable (or for that matter remodeled), but…

Coming Soon Listings (for sale)

Officially “Coming Soon” (As In This Afternoon): 1226 2nd Avenue

April 24, 2008

Alternative (but rejected) headline: “Interactive Floor Plan Porn, Simple But Not Plain.” ∙ Listing: 1226 2nd Avenue – $1,879,000

Design & Architecture

Past Post And Property Update: Listing For 270 Castenada Withdrawn

April 24, 2008

The listing for 270 Castenada was withdrawn from the MLS yesterday. Perhaps it wasn’t only “too beautiful to describe,” but “too beautiful to price” (or with which to part) as…

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U.S. New-Home Sales Slide Plunge To Near Seventeen Year Low

April 24, 2008

“Purchases of new homes in the U.S. plunged more than forecast in March to the lowest level in almost 17 years as stricter loan rules and falling prices caused buyers…

Design & Architecture Listings (for sale) Neighborhoods

“Plans” But No Permits (Or Even Approvals As Best We Can Tell)

April 24, 2008

As best we can tell they’re simply “plans” (i.e., no approvals or permits) to develop the lot. And as such, these 16 units aren’t part of our pipeline. But the…

Just Quotes (Emphasis Added)

Pacific Heights The Sequel (Working Title: “Landlords Gone Wild!”)

April 24, 2008

“A landlord couple have been charged in San Francisco with waging a campaign of terror against their renters in a South of Market building, including cutting out the floor supports…

Apples To Apples Seemingly Random

Look At Those Stats! (Just Not That Previous Sale): 3324 Octavia #4

April 23, 2008

While the sellers of 3342 Divisadero are still seeking a buyer, 3324 Octavia St #4 has closed escrow a little to the east (on more stable ground in the Marina)…

Apples To Apples Listings (for sale) RealRecentReductions

An Update (And Reduction) For A Marina Apple To Be: 3342 Divisadero

April 23, 2008

Two and one-half months ago 3342 Divisadero hit the market with a list price of $1,295,000. Two bedrooms (but only one bathroom), two car parking, top floor, remodeled, and in…

Breaking News Neighborhoods

The Development Of Seawall Lot 337: And Then There Were Three

April 22, 2008

Three development teams (Kenwood Investments, San Francisco Giants, and Build Inc.) will be moving forward to the RFP phase for the development of Seawall Lot (SWL) 337. And while it’s…

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