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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
Seemingly Random Trends

Apples To Apples Appreciation: A Data Point In Pacific Heights

July 23, 2007

Twenty (20) months ago 2760 Sacramento #3 was purchased for $827,000. Two months ago it was listed for sale at $849,000. And three days ago it closed escrow with a…

New Developments SocketSite Readers Report

Symphony Towers: A SocketSite Reader Reports On Opening Day

July 23, 2007

We might not have an official tally for this past weekend’s “grand opening” of Symphony Towers, but we do have one plugged-in reader’s report (and photo): Buyers (including many investors)…

Design & Architecture Listings (for sale)

Two Toby Levy Designed Townhouses Up On Ord (40-42)

July 23, 2007

It’s a Toby Levy designed two townhouse building on “one of the best blocks in San Francisco” and boasting “indoor and outdoor spaces…blurred with large terraces and soaring living spaces,”…

New Developments RealRecentReductions

310 Townsend: Additional Evidence Of Price Reductions

July 23, 2007

Five months ago 310 Townsend #412 hit the market at $970,000 (with the option of purchasing parking for an additional $20-25,000). Three days ago it was listed on the MLS…

New Developments SocketSnaps

A Few Picture Postcard Views From The 59th Floor Of One Rincon Hill

July 20, 2007

You can argue the architecture all you want (over here), but it’s hard to argue with the views (from the 59th Floor of One Rincon Hill tower one). And no,…

Just Quotes (Emphasis Added) Neighborhoods Trends

More ‘Manhattanization’ Of San Francisco: Paying More For Parking

July 20, 2007

It’s a double parking whammy as underutilized downtown surface area parking lots are replaced by new housing developments with more people than parking spaces. “Parking demand in San Francisco is…

Bay Buildings Listings (for sale) RealRecentReductions

One Of The Infamous Watermark Eight (And A Number Eight As Well)

July 20, 2007

To be honest, we don’t know what happened to the other six seven “relatively quick flips at the sold out Watermark” that we highlighted this past February. We did, however,…

Listings (for sale) Seemingly Random

Tales Of San Francisco (On So Many Different Levels)

July 20, 2007

A tipster directs our attention to the listing for 741 Noe, a two bedroom “Tales-of-the-Cityesque” condo “on Eureka Valley’s famed Liberty Street Stairs” that could “make Armistead Maupin green w/…

New Developments

The Royal SF: Sales Update (And Case Study For The SocketSite “Cii”)

July 20, 2007

Although at least 16 condos remain unsold and “available for immediate occupancy” at The Royal (201 Sansome), only one unit (#501) is officially listed as inventory on the San Francisco…

New Developments Real Estate Resources Trends

SocketSite’s Complete Inventory Index (CII): Q3 2007 (SF)

July 19, 2007

Once again, if you’re truly plugged-in you’re already familiar with SocketSite’s Complete Inventory Index (Cii) for San Francisco. But if you’re not: The goal of the Cii (pronounced “see”; we’re…

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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…

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    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

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  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…

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    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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