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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
Commercial Design & Architecture New Developments

The SocketSite Scoop On The 52 Condos Rising At 818 Van Ness Ave

December 17, 2007

818 Van Ness Avenue is an eight (8) story mixed-use condominium project of 52 residential units above two new retail spaces (810 and 826 Van Ness). The design is by…

Bay Buildings Just Quotes (Emphasis Added) Neighborhoods Seemingly Random

And Yes, A Few Kinky Condos Could Hypothetically Be Coming Soon

December 17, 2007

While Kink’s window restoration project for the San Francisco Armory has been replacing boarded-up and broken windows for the first time in 30 years, and the building might actually be…

Bubble (Or Not) Just Quotes (Emphasis Added)

JustQuotes: We’re Equally As Interested In The Other Four-Fifths

December 17, 2007

“The Chronicle analyzed ownership information for 6,557 Bay Area homes and condos repossessed by lenders in the first nine months of this year. Those represented 94 percent of all Bay…

Listings (for sale) Seemingly Random

JustQuotes: There’s Always One On (Almost) Every Block

December 14, 2007

From the listing: “The existing home is very small and is uninhabitable and without much merit.” And while the price per square foot ($1,649) is sure to send some into…

Seemingly Random

It Pays To Be Popular (And Price Appropriately): 1039 Noe In Contract

December 14, 2007

According to a plugged-in tipster the home we deemed to be a “Deck-O-Licious Victorian” two weeks ago is now in contract with a rumored twelve offers. And yes, it’s safe…

Seemingly Random

Seven Tactics for Selling a Home: Going Analytic On The Anecdotal

December 14, 2007

Redfin attempts to go analytic on the anecdotal and publishes “seven tactics for selling a home (pdf) more quickly and at a higher price”: 1. Don’t overprice your property 2.…

Industry Stuff Just Quotes (Emphasis Added)

JustQuotes: Washington Mutual Cuts On Continuing Credit Crunch

December 14, 2007

“This week Washington Mutual, the Bay Area’s fourth-largest bank, said it will slash 2,600 jobs nationwide and close mortgage offices as it goes to Wall Street, hat in hand, seeking…

Neighborhoods

The Temporary Transbay Terminal Site, Design, And Meeting

December 13, 2007

Even If you can’t make this evening’s community meeting (from 5:30-7:30) to discuss traffic circulation and parking revisions for San Francisco’s temporary Transbay Terminal Project (hey, different strokes for different…

Design & Architecture Neighborhoods

The SocketSite Scoop On 70 South Park (A.K.A. “Gallery House”)

December 13, 2007

It’s one of three new buildings rising (as opposed to being razed) in San Francisco’s South Park. And unfortunately for all those who have inquired, it’s not going to hit…

New Developments SocketSite Readers Report

888 Seventh Street: The Three Bedroom Units Going Fast?

December 13, 2007

While the 888 Seventh Street website still notes “Sales Office Opening Soon,” and the online floor plans would suggest that all fifty-four market rate condos remain “Available,” according to a…

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Recent Reader Activity
  1. Brahma (incensed renter) on Modern Noe Valley Compound Now Listed for 33 Percent Less

    152 days after after the revised listing mentioned in the penultimate paragraph above, 1647 Sanchez's listing was removed from the…

  2. Brahma (incensed renter) on “Full(er) House” Home Back on the Market

    Sold for 7.7 percent under asking. From India Roby at Architectural Digest, yesterday, in a story headlined The Full House…

  3. Brahma (incensed renter) on Office Vacancy Rate in San Francisco Hits a New High, Leasing Drops

    Apparently, developers believe that S.F. doesn't have enough office space. But the vacancy rate is rising. According to an article…

  4. Brahma (incensed renter) on Construction of Prominent Hub District Tower Has Commenced

    Might have been underway when the above was posted, but we weren't kept plugged-in. Lendlease’s tower to rise at 30…

  5. Brahma (incensed renter) on Modern New Development Fails to Sell, Taken Back by The Bank

    Grubber2 pretty much nailed it. Sold by Avidbank to HSH Holdings for $14 million, or about 13.6 percent under the…

  6. Brahma (incensed renter) on Prominent Nob Hill Corner Closer to Proposed Reality

    My bad. Even realtor dot com is now showing that correct amount in its listing. I should have not taken…

  7. steve on Prominent Nob Hill Corner Closer to Proposed Reality

    I think someone mistyped the HOA fees. Redfin is now showing that as $1,764/mo. It doesn't change your main point,…

  8. Brahma (incensed renter) on Pace of Home Sales in San Francisco Drops

    It's not all bad at The Millennium Tower, and we can take a look at the unit namelinked above by…

  9. Brahma (incensed renter) on Prominent Nob Hill Corner Closer to Proposed Reality

    Not only has the building — now dubbed Crescent Nob Hill — been completed since the above post, but certain…

  10. Brahma (incensed renter) on Office Vacancy Rate in San Francisco Hits a New High, Leasing Drops

    Probably won't meaningfully decrease the amount of office space on the market. Google is pulling out of it's lease at…

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