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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) Real Estate Economics

We’re Losing Faith (And Not Necessarily In The Market)

December 18, 2006

We asked the obvious two months ago when Economy.com predicted 3.6% home price gains for San Francisco, San Mateo, and Marin over the next two years despite analysis that suggested…

Seemingly Random

Put Your Actions Where Your Fingers Are

December 18, 2006

A short post sparked a great discussion about the un-realized potential of both Geary and Lombard streets, and triggered the following comment with regard to the direction of growth and…

Design & Architecture Listings (for sale) RealRecentReductions

English Country In The City (San Francisco)

December 15, 2006

We like unique (and not only modern). Built in 1894 and designed by renowned architect Ernest Coxhead, 2940 Jackson boasts “beautiful carved wood details, lovely leaded windows, high peaked roof…

Just Quotes (Emphasis Added)

Just Quotes: San Francisco Population Growth

December 15, 2006

“Planners and demographers said Thursday it may be time for the Bay Area to bite the bullet and plan for density….San Francisco should see about 161,000 new residents by 2035…”…

Neighborhoods

Neighbors In South Mission Bay (555 Mission Rock Street?)

December 15, 2006

From a “plugged in” tipster: In the comments to the Radiance project, someone mentioned that it will be the only project there for a while. That’s actually not true. There’s…

Breaking News Trends

San Francisco Sales Volume Falls (Median Sales Price Stagnates)

December 14, 2006

According to DataQuick, the median sales price for existing homes in San Francisco was $754,000 last month, up 0.7% from $749,000 in November ’05, but down 2.2% from October ‘06.…

Real Estate Economics Trends

Hindsight For Some (Foresight For Others?)

December 14, 2006

From Inman News (free until midnight): With the “perfect vision of hindsight,” Retsinas said it is clear that the slowing began late in 2005. “Everyone knew you couldn’t sustain double-digit…

Listings (for sale) RealRecentReductions

We’ll Translate: Motivated

December 14, 2006

The list price for 75 Waller has been dropped to a magical $999,000. And while that’s $100,000 (10%) off the “original list price” of almost two months ago, do keep…

Bay Buildings Neighborhoods New Developments

Radiance At Mission Bay: Sales Center And Website Coming Soon

December 14, 2006

A tipster notes that BOSA Development is converting Catellus’ Mission Bay offices in the Glassworks building (across from AT&T Park) into a sales office for their Mission Bay developments. First…

Neighborhoods New Developments

San Francisco Board Of Supervisors Agenda: 12/12/06

December 13, 2006

Three relatively big housing related items were on the agenda for yesterday’s Board of Supervisors meeting. 1. A two year extension on the condominium conversion lottery. If passed, the ordinance…

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