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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
Bubble (Or Not) Trends

It’s Not Only The Leaves That Appear To Be Falling In San Francisco

December 22, 2006

A “plugged in” tipster forwards an autumn to autumn comparison of listed (MLS) condo/coop/TIC/loft sales in San Francisco. Yes, they’re averages. Yes, seasonality is in full effect. And no, the…

Breaking News Commercial Design & Architecture

They Just Keep Getting Bigger, And Bigger, And Bigger…

December 21, 2006

J.K. Dineen at the San Francisco Business Times has the scoop on a proposed “1,200-foot tower at First and Mission streets, part of a quartet of astoundingly ambitious buildings being…

Listings (for sale) Seemingly Random

Ask And Ye Shall Receive?

December 21, 2006

From the listing for 221 Danvers: “Property is still on the market. Sellers are motivated and would like to receive an offer.” We’re guessing there might be some wiggle room…

Listings (for sale) RealRecentReductions

Did You Say No Heat?

December 20, 2006

Well, the list price on 1374 Fulton has been reduced twice again (now $1,599,000 or $296,000 (15.6%) off the original list). And as a couple of readers note, it’s probably…

Neighborhoods

Just Quotes: Bayview-Hunters Point Redevelopment

December 19, 2006

“Opponents of a move to place 1,400 acres in San Francisco’s Bayview-Hunters Point area under the city Redevelopment Agency have filed a lawsuit in an attempt to revive a push…

Seemingly Random

A New New Policy Change For The MLS

December 19, 2006

According to a tipster, another New Year policy change is in the works for the San Francisco MLS: “Effective January 1st, the waiting period to relist a property as “new”…

Bay Buildings New Developments Seemingly Random

What’s Up With The Watermark “G”s?

December 19, 2006

A reader wonders, “What’s the scoop on unit 15g? Tax records show that it was sold by Watermark for $830,000. It’s a 1295 sq ft corner unit. 12g sold for…

Bay Buildings New Developments

Millennium Tower San Francisco (301 Mission): Interest List

December 18, 2006

A tipster forwards an updated rendering from the placeholder website (interest list) for the 60-story Millennium Tower San Francisco that’s currently under construction at 301 Mission. “In addition to the…

Commercial Interesting Opportunities Listings (for sale) Rentals

Not For The Faint Of Heart (Or Wallet)

December 18, 2006

The “Italianate Victorian Fixer” at 1232 Treat is not for the faint of heart (or wallet). Seriously. We’re talking about a single family house that’s been carved up into five…

Bubble (Or Not) Real Estate Resources Seemingly Random

Just Ignore The Word “Bust”

December 18, 2006

“Bust” or not, we think Fortune’s “6 strategies” are generally sound advice: 1. Lower your expectations 2. Drive a hard bargain 3. Consider renting 4. Step away from the exotic…

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  1. 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…

  2. 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…

  3. Brahma (incensed renter) on Academy of Art’s $58 Million Settlement Plan Slated for Approval

    Here we are, more than six years later, and in a story datelined May 11, 2026 (Academy of Art sells…

  4. 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 -…

  5. Brahma (incensed renter) on Coveted LEED Condo Listed Below its 2015 Price

    Wound up closing at asking 39 days after the above post. Then something happened which appeared on the MLS like…

  6. Brahma (incensed renter) on 2830 Pacific: A Tripling Of Taxes (At Half Off Initial Hopes)

    And 12 years and 8 months later, brought to market asking $35 million only to be removed 122 days after…

  7. Notcom on New Tower Tops Out, on Track for Delivery This Year

    I would diagnose this type of disconnect: Ass Burgher's Syndrome

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    Yes. You correctly understood the schtick. Business people can make up all kinds of rationalizations for their pecuniary interests that…

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    The Chron has some numbers to put to this: They just published a rundown of office occupancy by largest tenants.…

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