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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
Bay Buildings Design & Architecture Seemingly Random

One Rincon Hill: A Remembrance Of Its Clock Tower Past

January 25, 2008

We’re not fans of One Rincon Hill’s white stripes (although we rather like the band). And we do believe that more could have been done with the design (assuming the…

Listings (for sale)

“Back With A Vengeance” (Reduced Price And New Half-Bath) In Noe

January 25, 2008

We must have missed it the first time around (when it was listed for $975,000), but perhaps that’s not such a bad thing. From the listing for 981 Dolores in…

Neighborhoods New Developments

130 New Apartments And Fresh Groceries, Both For The Greater Good

January 25, 2008

The Tenderloin Neighborhood Development Corp. (TNDC) has acquired the 22,000-square-foot surface parking lot on the corner of Taylor and Eddy, and according to J.K. Dineen, the designs for development include…

Design & Architecture Listings (for sale)

Modern Architecture Is Back On The Market Up On Mullen (306)

January 25, 2008

The modern home at 306 Mullen is back on the market (or more accurately the MLS). And while the staging, photos, and official days on the market have changed (and…

Seemingly Random

Conforming Loan Limits: A Placeholder For Discussion And Analysis

January 24, 2008

Analysis to come. But in essence, it’s not a silver bullet (increasing the conforming loan limit that is). UPDATE: And as was sure to happen, a plugged-in reader steals a…

Design & Architecture Listings (for sale) RealRecentReductions

32 Carson Returns To The Market Having Shed A Little Winter Weight

January 24, 2008

A listing for 32 Carson has returned to the MLS having shed a little winter weight ($15,000 on top of the previous $50,000 reduction) and a few months on the…

Neighborhoods

JustQuotes: Breaking Down A Barrier Between North And South

January 24, 2008

“City planners are proposing to redesign a below-ground-level stretch of Geary Boulevard to create more open space and pedestrian-friendly links between Japantown and the Fillmore and Western Addition areas. Options…

Real Estate Economics

U.S. Existing Home Sales Decline More Than Forecast In December

January 24, 2008

“Sales of existing homes in the U.S. fell more than forecast in December, capping the biggest yearly slump in more than a generation. Purchases fell 2.2 percent to an annual…

Design & Architecture New Developments

One Rincon Hill: Seismic, Sway, And Second Tower Construction

January 24, 2008

A plugged-in tipster forwards a slightly enginerdy read (and we mean that in a good way) with respect to the performance-based seismic design (PSD) of Infinity and One Rincon Hill.…

New Developments SocketSite Readers Report

The Hayes (55 Page) Strips Off (And Reveals) A Little Bit More

January 24, 2008

The Hayes (55 Page) is one step closer to architectural judgment (and occupancy) as the majority of blue window wraps have been removed. And while at least one plugged-in reader…

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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

    Maybe the seller knew what they had, didn't want to take a more than $1 million haircut and was willing…

  4. Brahma (incensed renter) on Contemporary Little Saigon Condo Listed for Nearly 30 Percent Less

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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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