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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
Neighborhoods SocketSite Readers Report

Another Reader’s Reality: Living Off Of Third Street In Bayview

December 13, 2007

On Monday it was one reader’s reality versus perception regarding life around Sixth Street in mid-SoMa/Market/town. Today we highlight another reader’s reality, and this time it’s living off of Third…

Being Green

JustQuotes: Standards Are One Thing, Actual Certification Another

December 13, 2007

“ Newsom proposed a new green building ordinance that would apply to new commercial and residential development as well as renovations to existing buildings. The green building proposal would impose…

Breaking News Industry Stuff

Tag Line Irony From Alliance Title: “Closing The California Dream”

December 12, 2007

A reader notes that Alliance Title seems to have suddenly closed its doors in San Francisco and wonders what’s going on. And while we can’t confirm a why, we can…

Neighborhoods

Will Sand Studios Be Making A Statement At 136 South Park?

December 12, 2007

It’s a plugged-in tipster that directs us to the demolition of 136 South Park: Would love to get some insider info on what’s to come. I want to live in…

Neighborhoods Trends

Listed San Francisco Home Sales Volume Down/Down In November

December 12, 2007

According to the San Francisco Association of Realtors (via SFCAHomes Blog), November sales volume for listed single family homes in San Francisco fell 24.9% on a year-over-year basis (175 transactions…

Design & Architecture New Developments

1285 Sutter Street: The Proposed Design To Replace The Galaxy

December 12, 2007

As SF Curbed notes, the proposed mixed-use design (by San Francisco architects Christiani Johnson) to replace the Galaxy Theater at 1285 Sutter Street has been “revealed.” At street level, a…

Neighborhoods New Developments

Speaking Of 5800 Third Street (A Development/Developer Update)

December 12, 2007

When we first mentioned 5800 Third Street two years ago Levin Menzies & Associates and Lennar were leading the development charge and the project was seeking Planning Commission approval. Today,…

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JustQuotes: Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Market Coming To Bayview

December 12, 2007

“The world’s third-largest retailer plans to open the first full-service grocery store along San Francisco’s Third Street corridor, concluding a more than decadelong effort by city officials to expand the…

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Coming (Not So) Soon To An Empty Lot (3119 Harrison) Next Year

December 11, 2007

Okay, we’re giving you the big jump on this one (as in “onstruction is due to start by Spring 2008… both houses will go on the market as the project…

Real Estate Economics

It’s Déjà Vu All Over Again: Fed Cuts Benchmark/Discount Rates .25%

December 11, 2007

Six weeks ago the Federal Reserve cut both the benchmark interest rate and the discount rate by 25 basis points (a quarter percent) while signaling that further cuts were unlikely.…

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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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