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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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Just Quotes: Punishing The Honorable (Another Dirty Little Secret)

February 8, 2007

“A new national survey found that 90 percent of appraisers reported that mortgage brokers, realty agents, lenders and even consumers have pressured them to raise property valuations to enable deals…

New Developments

The Proposed Sixty-Six Condos (And Parking) Of 300 Grant

February 7, 2007

Yesterday’s post regarding The Odeon evoked a number of references to 300 Grant, a mixed-use development slated for the corner of Grant and Sutter. And while it’s been a while…

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SocketSite In The Media

February 7, 2007

From live national broadcasts, to the local papers, more and more people are “plugging in” to SocketSite (and we thank you). A few of our recent appearances (or references): ∙…

Listings (for sale) Remodeling and Renovation

Another Beautifully Restored Victorian (68 Fair Oaks)

February 7, 2007

It’s a beautifully restored Victorian with modern furnishings (and nice photography). We’re fans. UPDATE: And yes, there’s been a significant price cut (and apparently “light renovation”) from when this property…

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C.A.R.’s State of the California Housing Market

February 6, 2007

The California Association of Realtors (C.A.R.) published the summary results of their 2006 Annual Housing Market Survey (“The State of the California Housing Market”) today. A couple of tidbits that…

Listings (for sale) Seemingly Random

1551 Filbert: A Year Later

February 6, 2007

A year ago, four TIC units at 1551 Filbert hit the market. (And as best we can tell, three of the four units sold with one being held by the…

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Eight Reductions (But Two Increases)

February 6, 2007

According to ZipRealty, the list price on 1755 Filbert #2D has been changed ten times over the past five months (eight reductions and two increases). It’s currently listed at $136,000…

Listings (for sale)

Single-Family Under Seven (26 Samoset)

February 5, 2007

Okay, so it’s a relatively small three-bedroom (950 sqft) with only one bath. And the views do appear to be more “tree” than “city.” But it is a single-family home…

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The Kind Of Email We Love To Get (And An Odeon Question)

February 5, 2007

Besides tips, this is the kind of reader email that we love to get: fter months of looking, getting initially hot about certain developments . . . and then being…

Listings (for sale) RealRecentReductions

2786 Broadway: Reduced 12.8% (Again)

February 5, 2007

We didn’t mention it in November when the list price for 2786 Broadway was reduced 12.8% (from $12,500,000 to $10,900,000). On Friday, however, the price was reduced another 12.8% (from…

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    From a piece by Jessica Blough datelined Oct 9, 2026 (Illegal former Academy of Art dorms are being turned into…

  2. Brahma (incensed renter) on Drawing a Line at Linea

    After a bit over twenty-five months since last changing hands, the 8th floor with no unit above and views from…

  3. Brahma (incensed renter) on Price Cut for San Francisco Living at Its Finest

    Follow-up: Brahma won, at only a 13.7 percent difference between the above-commented guess and the ultimate selling price achieved 1…

  4. Brahma (incensed renter) on Best Two-Bedroom Quietly Trades Down a Million Bucks

    All they needed to do was hold. Returning to market four years ago at the asking price of $6,950,000 (or…

  5. Brahma (incensed renter) on Million Dollar Price Cut for Ken Fulk’s Opulent Magic Factory

    If you're confused, it's understandable. For another piece of evidence, see this other site — which is not the listing…

  6. Notcom on Million Dollar Price Cut for Ken Fulk’s Opulent Magic Factory

    Call me confused, but this property's website https://www.3107th.com/ - it's own website??? Natch - shows a figure of $5.8. So…

  7. Brahma (incensed renter) on Million Dollar Price Cut for Ken Fulk’s Opulent Magic Factory

    Based on the reporting earlier this year in The San Francisco Standard, I would say he needs the money, largely…

  8. Brahma (incensed renter) on Sellers at The Harrison are Taking Some Big(ger) Hits

    It did languish on the market, for over 760 days. After originally listing in late May 2024 asking $1.275 million,…

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    Apt 35E at Apt 30A at The Millennium Tower was listed in mid-January 2026 asking $1,695,000 (or < $990 per…

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    While my selling price call turned out to be correct, the seller didn't have to wait until after the two…

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