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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
Listings (for sale) Remodeling and Renovation

We’re Suckers For Dramatic Before And After Shots (And Renovations)

September 28, 2007

Façade Before: Façade After: It’s a top-to-bottom contemporary deco remodel of a two-unit building in Laurel Heights (52-54 Iris). And yes, it’s sure to elicit strong reactions (one way or…

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The Irony Continues: Another $400,000 Off Of The Old Droubi HQ

September 28, 2007

As a plugged-in tipster notes, the list price on 4128 24th Street (the former home of Droubi Real Estate) was just reduced another $400,000 (13.4%). It’s now listed at $2,595,000…

Being Green Design & Architecture Interesting Opportunities Listings (for sale) SocketSite Readers Report

The SocketSite Scoop: Half Of The Sunset Idea House Hits The Market

September 28, 2007

A plugged-in tipster forwards an email exchange between two incredulous San Francisco real estate watchers. The basic gist: A: Half of that “freaky-eco project” on Alabama and 25th just hit…

Commercial Neighborhoods

Frederick Knows His Piers (A.K.A. Cruise Ships Closer To Pier 27)

September 28, 2007

According to the San Francisco Business Times, a “blue-ribbon panel on the future of San Francisco’s cruise ship industry” (“led by former Port Commissioner Frankie Lee and Chamber of Commerce…

Just Quotes (Emphasis Added) Real Estate Economics Trends

JustQuotes: Don’t Shoot (But Feel Free To Debate) The Messenger(s)

September 28, 2007

“A recession within the next 12 months is likely and its impact on the Bay Area will be “sharp but short” due to the area’s strong economic underpinnings, according to…

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If Only We Could Get This One “Un-Remodeled” (21 Parsons)

September 28, 2007

So while it was the $299,000 garden studio that first caught (and then lost) our attention, it was the juxtaposition between the original woodwork (which we love) and the very…

Listings (for sale) RealRecentReductions

Take Two For Twenty-Seven Twenty-Two Sutter Street

September 28, 2007

And speaking of new beginnings, 2722 Sutter Street has quickly returned to the market (after being withdrawn) with a new website (2722sutterst.com), a new price (reduced $116,000), and (perhaps not…

Seemingly Random

Kicked To The Curb(ed)

September 28, 2007

Sorry, it was just too damn easy. Anyway, Curbed SF has re-launched with a new Editor, a new found enthusiasm (not to mention attitude), and an entirely new lease on…

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The SocketSite Scoop On The 8 Washington Street Project

September 27, 2007

Pacific Waterfront Partners and the California State Teachers’ Retirement System have been working on plans to redevelop the area “bounded by The Embarcadero, Washington and Drumm Streets.” And as proposed,…

Real Estate Economics Trends

JustQuotes: The Bigger Picture Is Looking A Bit Bleak

September 27, 2007

“Fannie Mae Chief Executive Officer Daniel Mudd said the housing slump will last beyond next year, dragging down home prices and increasing credit losses at the largest provider of financing…

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    Ha ha, "upon the slopped site" Little did the editor realize the foreshadowing of this typo in the 2019 post.…

  2. Notcom on Modern Bayview Development on the Boards

    I've never heard of a billboard holding up a project - and can a billboard really be "demolished"? - so…

  3. The Milkshake of Despair on Modern Bayview Development on the Boards

    No update, just a guess that the developer realized a modern new development was not going to attract the offers…

  4. Marcus on Modern Bayview Development on the Boards

    It's now seven years since this posting. Any update? Seems Mavrik Studio is out of business.

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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…

  6. 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…

  7. 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…

  8. 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…

  9. 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…

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