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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
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Another Shot At Midtown (1452 Bush) Number Nine

May 17, 2007

A year ago we reported on three of twenty-two condos that were on the market at Midtown (1452 Bush). At the time, unit #9 was listed for $899,990. If you…

Design & Architecture New Developments

631 Folsom: Recently Christened “SF BLŪ” (And Down To 108 Units)

May 17, 2007

As a plugged-in tipster notes, 631 Folsom has recently been christened “SF BLŪ” and is now down to 108 “condominium residences.” At six units per floor, and with six two-story…

Listings (for sale) RealRecentReductions

Then Again, You Can Probably Afford A Driver (Or Two)

May 17, 2007

It’s a beautiful Julius Kraft home in Presidio Heights with nine bedrooms, stunning Golden Gate views, and a $745,000 (10%) price reduction. The one thing that’s conspicuously absent? A single…

Seemingly Random Trends

Reports Of Mortgage Fraud Spike For 2006 Originations

May 17, 2007

According to the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) and the Mortgage Asset Research Institute (MARI), “The number of reports in MARI’s Mortgage Data Industry Exchange (MIDEX®) database pertaining to 2006 originations…

Trends

San Francisco Home Sales Drop, Median Sales Price Up

May 16, 2007

According to DataQuick, the median sales price for existing homes in San Francisco was $790,000 last month, up 1.4% compared to a revised April ’06 ($779,000), and up significantly (4.9%)…

New Developments

New San Francisco Condo Developments: Citrino & The Lambourne

May 16, 2007

Two new boutique developments (and 54 new condominiums) are about to hit the market in San Francisco. Citrino (17th and South Van Ness) is a collection of thirty-two (32) one…

Listings (for sale)

Living Large Little On Laidley

May 16, 2007

Okay, so we’re suckers for peeking inside small/eclectic buildings. And doubly so when they note, “solar powered and fully self-sufficient in its electricity consumption.” UPDATE (5/21): The listing was withdrawn…

Bay Buildings Listings (for sale) RealRecentReductions

Seller Motivated Drastic Price Reduction Penthouse Unit

May 15, 2007

Over the past three months the list price on the resale of Shoreline condo #42 (41 Federal) has been reduced from $939,000 to $869,000 (7.5%) and the listing is now…

Seemingly Random SocketSite Readers Report

A Reader’s Report: The State Of Single Family Fixers

May 15, 2007

A plugged-in reader reports: Thought you might be interested in this: 1462 14th Avenue was on the market and priced at $769,000. It’s a proper 3-bedroom SFR in the Inner…

Breaking News Industry Stuff Seemingly Random

Local Brokerage Consolidation: Droubi Acquired By Coldwell Banker

May 14, 2007

Last month Alain Pinel Realtors acquired San Francisco Brokerage Ritchie Hallanan Real Estate. And according to a seriously “plugged-in” tipster, Droubi (formerly BJ Droubi) was just acquired by Coldwell Banker…

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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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