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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
Industry Stuff

Pacific Union Closes Their South Beach/SoMa Office (38 Bryant)

December 21, 2007

As a number of reader’s have either asked or emailed, Pacific Union has in fact closed down their South Beach/SoMa office.

Listings (for sale) Seemingly Random

Another Chance To Be A Hero (Or Show Your Support For The Bears)

December 21, 2007

A colorful bit of context might be in order. And yes, there’s double entendre in the title. ∙ Listing: 46 Tingley (4/2) – $599,000 ∙ It’s Gonna Be A Bright,…

Seemingly Random

While One Marina Data Point Closes Escrow, Another Is Withdrawn

December 21, 2007

While we never featured 1774 Beach Street, it was mentioned in a reader’s comment (regarding 1307 Bay). And it is another data point. So without further ado… 1774 Beach Street…

Being Green Just Quotes (Emphasis Added) Neighborhoods New Developments

Planning For 5,700 New Homes In San Francisco’s Parkmerced

December 21, 2007

From J.K. Dineen at the San Francisco Business Times: “Parkmerced’s owners want to add 5,700 housing units to San Francisco’s largest apartment complex in a dramatic redesign that would cost…

Trends

San Francisco Sales Activity In November: Back Down (-15.7% YOY)

December 20, 2007

According to DataQuick, sales volume (i.e., demand last month) for existing homes in San Francisco fell 15.7% on a year-over-year basis last month (479 sales in November ’07 versus a…

Trends

JustQuotes: CA DOF Estimates Population Growth In San Francisco

December 20, 2007

“The Bay Area’s population growth rate outpaced the state last year as the nine-county region, led by San Francisco and Santa Clara County, added nearly 90,000 new residents, according to…

Bubble (Or Not) Real Estate Economics Trends

Their Mascot Might Be A Bull, But Merrill Lynch Is Anything But

December 20, 2007

The title of yesterday’s Economic Commentary from Merrill Lynch: “Housing deflation could be a multi-year process.” And the executive summary: Both the near-term and longer-run outlooks for the housing market…

Seemingly Random Trends

JustQuotes: Perhaps Not The Other Shoe (But At Least A Lace)

December 20, 2007

“Bank of America CEO Ken Lewis told editors of the Wall Street Journal that he’s worried about borrowers with strong credit scores not making loan payments if the housing crisis…

New Developments

829 Folsom Street: 69 Luxury Condominiums Coming In 2008

December 19, 2007

It’s a plugged-in reader that finds the developer’s site for 829 Folsom Street, “an exclusive boutique condominium development nestled in San Francisco’s burgeoning South of Market neighborhood, offering 69 luxury…

Editorial Real Estate Economics SocketSite Readers Report

Promoted From Comment To Post: Satchel Does Deflation

December 19, 2007

We’re not sure whether to call it a guest editorial or a soapbox, but in either case we’re handing plugged-in reader Satchel the mike. Thanks for the questions regarding how…

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Recent Reader Activity
  1. Brahma (incensed renter) on Dolores Park Light House Condo Listed for a Million Less

    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 -…

  10. Brahma (incensed renter) on Coveted LEED Condo Listed Below its 2015 Price

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

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