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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
Bay Buildings Listings (for sale) New Developments RealRecentReductions

1810 Polk Street: Reduction And Release

December 1, 2006

We’re still looking for a reader to send us the inside scoop on 1810 Polk Street. (Bueller? Bueller? Bueller?) We can, however, report that the price on condo #306 was…

Neighborhoods

More Mid-Market Development And Definition

November 30, 2006

As Damion notes, the development of Argenta, Soma Grand, and Mint Plaza all fall within (or at least border) the area bound by the proposed Mid-Market Redevelopment Plan. The plan…

Bay Buildings Design & Architecture Interesting Opportunities Listings (for sale)

Lundberg, ClockTower, And Cocktails…Oh My!

November 30, 2006

We’re huge fans of Architect Olle Lundberg’s design aesthetic (and happen to covet the Norwegian car ferry he inhabits near China Beach). And seeing as how we’re not expecting an…

Being Green QuickLinks Remodeling and Renovation

QuickLinks: Don’t Get Bamboozled

November 30, 2006

∙ Bamboo leads green revolution “Prices for bamboo flooring range from about $1.99 to $8 per square foot… you get what you pay for. Bamboo can be as soft as…

Listings (for sale)

2130 24th Street #A: It’s On

November 29, 2006

Damn, our tipsters are good. Four weeks ago we wrote, “2130a should hit the market within the next few weeks at a list price of ~$1.3M.” Well, it’s now on…

Bay Buildings New Developments

The Royal San Francisco: Under 20% Sold?

November 29, 2006

A peek into the windows of The Royal from a vantage point in the City Club seems to support speculation of fewer than ten closed condominium sales in the 46…

Trends

San Francisco Median Prices And Affordability Fall

November 29, 2006

According to the California Association of Realtors, the median sales price for homes in San Francisco has fallen 0.5% on a year-over-year basis (up 2.1% for the greater Bay Area).…

Bubble (Or Not) Trends

Expectation Setting: San Francisco Appreciation

November 28, 2006

It’s not the “bubble-proof” moniker that caught our attention, but the measure of San Francisco’s long-term (1949-2006) average annual home price appreciation (4.2%). ∙ Business 2.0: Bubble-proof markets

Bubble (Or Not) Real Estate Economics Trends

Existing Home Prices Fall Nationally (And In The West)

November 28, 2006

While it’s the local housing market that you really need to “plug in” to, it’s worth keeping an eye on the broader market trends as well. The National Association of…

Bay Buildings Breaking News New Developments

Heritage On Fillmore: VIP Grand Opening (12/5/06)

November 28, 2006

It’s about two quarters later than expected, but Heritage on Fillmore is opening its sales office doors next Tuesday (12/5/06) with a VIP Grand Opening featuring cocktails, sushi by Yoshi’s,…

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