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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

No Condos For You! (But Perhaps An Apartment Or Two): 3148 Geary

April 1, 2008

A reader wonders about what’s been rising up on the northeast corner of Geary and Spruce (3148 Geary). And we respond: a seven-unit apartment building with ground floor retail. UPDATE:…

Design & Architecture Listings (for sale)

Details, Details, Details On An 1880’s San Francisco Stick Victorian

April 1, 2008

True to heart (and design), the website for 545 Sanchez shows off small rooms but beautifully restored Victorian style and details. And it’s open this Sunday (4/6) for interested parties…

Seemingly Random

JustQuotes: Census 2007 (Not Close Enough For Government Work?)

April 1, 2008

“Mayor Gavin Newsom said the U.S. census has somehow overlooked 100,000 San Francisco residents and the city is failing to collect millions of dollars in federal funding as a result.…

Design & Architecture Listings (for sale) Remodeling and Renovation Seemingly Random

From Play House For Youngsters, To Contemporary Oasis With Fire

April 1, 2008

A plugged-in “Tipster” correctly identified the listing to be based on a single view shot from the balcony, and now it’s officially here. From before to after, 2848 Union Street…

East Bay Seemingly Random

A Tripling Of Sales! (After Effectively Reducing Prices By A Third)

April 1, 2008

Over the past thirteen months only twenty (20) of the 157 condos in the new Eight Orchids development in Oakland have sold. But on Sunday that number tripled in a…

Breaking News Neighborhoods

Coming Soon! Bayshore Boulevard Home Depot Development Is Dead

March 31, 2008

“A controversial plan almost a decade in the making to open a Home Depot store on San Francisco’s Bayshore Boulevard has been scuttled because of the flagging home-improvement market, company…

Trends

SocketSite’s San Francisco Listed Housing Inventory Update: 3/31/08

March 31, 2008

The inventory of Active listed single-family homes, condos, and TICs in San Francisco increased slightly (1%) over the past two weeks and is currently running 43% higher on a year-over-year…

Listings (for sale) Remodeling and Renovation

A Clean Compliment To The Edwardian Character Of 1205 Cole

March 31, 2008

It’s bound to feel a bit too cold (or perhaps even industrial) to some, but we quite like the how the clean kitchen and baths compliment the Edwardian character of…

Apples To Apples Listings (for sale)

Apples To Apples To Be In Pacific Heights: 2243 Franklin Street

March 31, 2008

Having last changed hands on 5/31/07 for $1,250,500 this apple has barely had a chance to ripen. Nonetheless, it’s back on the tree and looking to be picked. Granted, 2243…

Interesting Opportunities Listings (for sale) Seemingly Random

Another Non-Comp Comp Along The Booming Van Ness Corridor

March 31, 2008

There’s no longer a kitchen (or even really a bathroom). But the listing is touting “instant equity” and a “motivated” seller for this “unfinished” loft in the Marquee building along…

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    I completely agree, and if you're looking for a natural test of whether or not the extremely heated market dynamics…

  2. Brahma (incensed renter) on 141 Below Market Rate Modular Studios Even Closer to Reality

    We now have two more recent data points. Tahanan Supportive Housing (at 833 Bryant St.) completed in winter 2021, was…

  3. Brahma (incensed renter) on Beaux Arts Beauty Suddenly Back on the Market

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  5. Aaron Goodman on Parkmerced: From The Plans To Develop, To The Plans To Preserve

    Gabriel Metcalf should apologize, 6 national organizations signed a memo against the destruction of Parkmerced, and to date they have…

  6. Notcom on Academy of Art’s $58 Million Settlement Plan Slated for Approval

    And don't forget the simultaneous implosion of the The California College of the Arts (CCA)...guess that move to SF wasn't…

  7. The Milkshake of Despair on Academy of Art’s $58 Million Settlement Plan Slated for Approval

    The Academy of Art is a reminder of what the city has lost with the San Francisco Art Institute. The…

  8. Brahma (incensed renter) on Academy of Art’s $58 Million Settlement Plan Slated for Approval

    Here we are, more than six years later, and in a story datelined May 11, 2026 (Academy of Art sells…

  9. Notcom on 2830 Pacific: A Tripling Of Taxes (At Half Off Initial Hopes)

    Noted. But of course I'm more interested in (what passes for) journalism over at the 'Standard'": consider this remarkable -…

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    Wound up closing at asking 39 days after the above post. Then something happened which appeared on the MLS like…

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