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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
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The 2008 Housing Market Through The Eyes Of The (Not An) MBA

January 14, 2008

Expectations for the national housing market in 2008 according to the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA): – A 2 percent decline in nominal median sales price (versus 2007) – A 13…

Listings (for sale) New Developments RealRecentReductions

Reductions And Returns At The Ritz-Carlton Residences (690 Market)

January 14, 2008

Eight months after advertising “sold out” (at least with regard to the original 52 condos), just over 20% of the Ritz-Carlton Residences (690 Market) are officially back on the market.…

Listings (for sale) Seemingly Random

Charming, Cozy, And Quaint (With A Few Dreams For Good Measure)

January 14, 2008

We’ve always had a thing for 1646 Lyon Street. It’s charming. It’s cozy. And it’s quaint. (Did we mention the three wood burning fireplaces?) In fact, our only major complaint…

New Developments RealRecentReductions

Mission Valencia (3184 Mission): Priced From $599,000 $585,000

January 14, 2008

While first priced at $659,000 as part of “Valencia Triangle” in June of 2006, and then at $599,000 when when the building re-released as “Mission Valencia” this past November, the…

Listings (for sale)

A Peek Inside Three New Condos In Twin Peaks: 950 Corbett Avenue

January 11, 2008

Three new condos at 950 Corbett Avenue have hit the market. And while we’re kind of digging on one of the master bedrooms as well as one of the dining…

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QuickLinks: SocketSite’s Countdown To Countrywide’s Sale Today

January 11, 2008

∙ JustQuotes: Is The Subprime Sickness Spreading? ∙ Quicklinks: Countrywide “Materially Tightens” Underwriting Standards ∙ From Rumor To Reality: Up To 12,000 Layoffs At Countrywide ∙ Countrywide Secures Another $12…

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Figure Out How To Fix The Façade And You’ll Probably Fare Quite Well

January 11, 2008

Compared to 2045 Quesada, it’s really not that bad. But then again, that’s not saying too much (or a design benchmark to which we would aspire). And perhaps that’s part…

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JustQuotes: Bosa Buys Parcel 5 On The South Side Of Mission Creek

January 11, 2008

“Builder Bosa Development has bought another parcel in the burgeoning Mission Bay neighborhood, paying $13.5 million for that has been approved for 270 residential units, according to Old Republic Title…

Just Quotes (Emphasis Added)

JustQuotes (And A Reader Request): What’s This Offering Worth?

January 11, 2008

“As these are my lots, I’m curious what a knowledgeable crowd such as this feels the value of the lots might be and what value might you place on the…

Bay Buildings Listings (for sale)

Bank Owned At The Beacon: 260 King #613 (And Another On Its Way)

January 11, 2008

260 King Street #613, a one-bedroom at The Beacon, is now “bank owned.” It’s currently on the market for $552,900 or $680 per square foot. And although tax records show…

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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

    The one-bedroom, one bathroom 719 Larkin #705 sold for $690,000 in November of 2019, conforming to building and neighborhood comps…

  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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