Another Shot At Midtown (1452 Bush) Number Nine
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…
631 Folsom: Recently Christened “SF BLŪ” (And Down To 108 Units)
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…
Then Again, You Can Probably Afford A Driver (Or Two)
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…
Reports Of Mortgage Fraud Spike For 2006 Originations
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…
San Francisco Home Sales Drop, Median Sales Price Up
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 San Francisco Condo Developments: Citrino & The Lambourne
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…
Living Large Little On Laidley
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 UPDATE (5/21): The listing was withdrawn…
Seller Motivated Drastic Price Reduction Penthouse Unit
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…
A Reader’s Report: The State Of Single Family Fixers
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…
Local Brokerage Consolidation: Droubi Acquired By Coldwell Banker
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…