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Latest Posts

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
Just Quotes (Emphasis Added) Trends

JustQuotes: They Say Bifurcated, We Said Bipolar (A While Back)

June 11, 2007

“It is a bifurcated market, with continued brisk sales of homes in desirable neighborhoods, especially in the $750,000-and-up range. At the same time, lower-priced homes, and houses in outlying areas,…

New Developments

235 Berry Street: 72% Sold (And A Few List Price Increases)

June 11, 2007

According to a plugged-in tipster, twenty-eight (28) condos left at 235 Berry (which would equal approximately thirty new sales over the past four months). And according to the MLS (and…

New Developments

Millennium Tower (301 Mission): Moving On Up (Tower And Schedule)

June 11, 2007

Over twenty floors (out of sixty) have been poured (with the concrete core reaching even higher) and the blue glass curtain wall is not far behind on Millennium Tower (301…

Just Quotes (Emphasis Added) Seemingly Random

JustQuotes: Ellis Act Eviction Battle Ends (But The War Continues On)

June 11, 2007

“Tenants of a six-unit North Beach apartment building have lost a round in their three-year battle against eviction by landlords who want to sell the units as tenancies-in-common….The case is…

Design & Architecture Listings (for sale) Seemingly Random

Then Again, It Worked Just Fine For The Three Little Pigs

June 11, 2007

We’re completely bought in to the “fairy tale,” “magical,” and “charming” descriptors. Then again, there’s that “Unreinforced Masonry” one as well. UPDATE (8/5): Closed escrow on 7/17/07 with a contract…

Interesting Opportunities San Jose (And South) SocketSite Readers Report

Weekend Reminders: SocketSite Survey And San Jose Gathering

June 8, 2007

1. Two days left to take the SocketSite reader survey (which ends Sunday at 5). 2. Thirty (or so) spots left for our San Jose gathering (next Thursday at 6).

Neighborhoods New Developments

3400 Cesar Chavez: Approved But Opposed (By MAC) In The Mission

June 8, 2007

A new development at 3400 Cesar Chavez would bring 60 new housing units (30 one-bedroom, 27 two-bedroom, 3 three-bedroom); sidewalk plantings, landscaping in the Cesar Chavez Street median between Mission…

Listings (for sale)

We’re Calling Dibs On The Deck Chairs (73 Lobos)

June 8, 2007

It’s not particularly large (800 square feet), but 73 Lobos looks quite livable, well kept (with some great woodwork), and an unwarranted one bedroom in-law down. Plus, we’re loving the…

Real Estate Economics Seemingly Random Trends

What’s The Treasury Got To Do With It? (Quite A Bit)

June 8, 2007

As the 10-year treasury goes, so do mortgages. And as the 10-treasury yield has been pushing higher, so have mortgage rates. The average U.S. 30-year fixed mortgage rate was at…

Listings (for sale) Remodeling and Renovation

A Modern Worldly Renovation In Bernal Heights (442 Anderson)

June 8, 2007

We’re digging the clean, modern and open renovation of 442 Anderson in Bernal Heights. In fact, we’re enamored enough with just the Finnish wood burning stove and Brazilian Ipe deck…

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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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