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From a plugged-in “Sleepiguy” last month: “The long expected price reduction is here! They knocked off about 700k. It’s now $6,295,000. Honestly, that’s still not enough. 5.9 might be a…
While the Chelsea Piers-esque development of Piers 27-31 is all but DOA, a plugged-in reader reminds us that the proposed rehabilitation and redevelopment of Piers 15-17 into a new home…
Two months ago we let you know to be prepared. Others are now learning the harder way. owns a substantial investment portfolio and a million-dollar house in Moraga. He pays…
Four months ago we called out a Craigslist ad which read: I have a modern kitchen by Pedini for sale. With the appliance I paid apx $55,000 for it….Its current…
“A long-standing and controversial plan to restore rusted piers and create a recreation and office center at the foot of Telegraph Hill could be abandoned for a new proposal that…
From a plugged-in tipster: 2679 California was purchased on 10/21/2005 for $2,850,000, listed on 2/21/08 for $2,995,000, and closed escrow on 4/2/08 for $3,005,000. Assuming all work was permitted, the…
The recap: Nice single-family home in Noe Valley. Purchased for $2,265,000 seventeen months ago (10/31/2006), listed for $2,249,000 one month ago, pending after 12 days. The result: 480 Duncan closed…
It’s been up on the broker’s website for awhile, and now it’s made it to the MLS. Full floor, five bedrooms, five baths and it’s a co-op (think $1,900/mo HOA).…
“Borrowers in California who fight foreclosure can stretch the process to 18 months, said Cameron Pannabecker, chapter president of the California Association of Mortgage Brokers and president of Cal-Pro Mortgage…
One source pegs its beginnings to around 1870, while another about 1882. Regardless, both agree that 2355 Washington (aka the Dallam-Merritt or Augustus Starr house) is indeed on the National…