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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
Seemingly Random Trends

Some Facts, Some Fiction

September 18, 2006

Last Tuesday the SFHomeBlog posted a number of sobering facts related to home sales in San Francisco for the week following Labor Day: • Fewest number of contingent properties in…

Bay Buildings Listings (for sale) New Developments

The Palms (555 4th Street) Update: 65% Sold

September 15, 2006

With closings and occupancy starting last month, and after about eight months of selling, we estimate there are still 100+ condominiums available for purchase in The Palms (about 65% sold).…

Bay Buildings New Developments

Arterra First Release: September 30

September 15, 2006

The first release of Arterra condos is officially slated for September 30. As is de riguer (at least for the time being), pre-qualification with the development’s “preferred lender” (Wells Fargo)…

Bay Buildings Listings (for sale) RealRecentReductions

The Brannan: Four Months Later

September 14, 2006

In May we explored “The State Of The Brannan.” At the time there were 12 Active listings in the three upscale modern buildings that make up The Brannan (219-239 Brannan).…

Listings (for sale) Neighborhoods RealRecentReductions

Sorry, No Neighborhoods Are Immune

September 14, 2006

Lest you have been led to believe that some San Francisco neighborhoods are somehow immune to price reductions, take note of the fact that 3 of the current 22 listings…

Bay Buildings Neighborhoods New Developments

The Heritage On Fillmore (1300 Fillmore)

September 14, 2006

Integrated into the Fillmore Heritage Center, the Heritage on Fillmore (1300 Fillmore) will consist of 80 condominiums (including 12 BMR units) ranging from one to three bedrooms. At the base…

Breaking News Bubble (Or Not) Real Estate Economics Trends

The President Of N.A.R. Goes To Washington

September 13, 2006

A couple of quotes from the testimony (pdf) of Tom Stevens, the President of the National Association of REALTORS, at today’s U.S. Senate hearing on “The Housing Bubble and Its…

Breaking News Commercial Neighborhoods New Developments

Proposed SF Cruise Ship Terminal Sunk

September 13, 2006

A couple of important questions now that the Port of San Francisco has pulled the plug on the proposed Cruise Ship Terminal project at Piers 30-32: 1. How will the…

Bay Buildings Breaking News Listings (for sale) New Developments

Watermark Update: 85% Sold

September 13, 2006

Once again, these are not “official” numbers, but as best we can tell another twelve units in the Watermark have sold (leaving around 18 units available or 85% sold). In…

New Developments

888 Seventh Street (f.k.a. 601 King)

September 13, 2006

Construction continues on 888 Seventh Street (originally identified as 601 King) in Mission Bay, and it’s looking like it will be well into 2007 before its completed (they’re now targeting…

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Recent Reader Activity
  1. Brahma (incensed renter) on Modern Noe Valley Compound Now Listed for 33 Percent Less

    152 days after after the revised listing mentioned in the penultimate paragraph above, 1647 Sanchez's listing was removed from the…

  2. Brahma (incensed renter) on “Full(er) House” Home Back on the Market

    Sold for 7.7 percent under asking. From India Roby at Architectural Digest, yesterday, in a story headlined The Full House…

  3. Brahma (incensed renter) on Office Vacancy Rate in San Francisco Hits a New High, Leasing Drops

    Apparently, developers believe that S.F. doesn't have enough office space. But the vacancy rate is rising. According to an article…

  4. Brahma (incensed renter) on Construction of Prominent Hub District Tower Has Commenced

    Might have been underway when the above was posted, but we weren't kept plugged-in. Lendlease’s tower to rise at 30…

  5. Brahma (incensed renter) on Modern New Development Fails to Sell, Taken Back by The Bank

    Grubber2 pretty much nailed it. Sold by Avidbank to HSH Holdings for $14 million, or about 13.6 percent under the…

  6. Brahma (incensed renter) on Prominent Nob Hill Corner Closer to Proposed Reality

    My bad. Even realtor dot com is now showing that correct amount in its listing. I should have not taken…

  7. steve on Prominent Nob Hill Corner Closer to Proposed Reality

    I think someone mistyped the HOA fees. Redfin is now showing that as $1,764/mo. It doesn't change your main point,…

  8. Brahma (incensed renter) on Pace of Home Sales in San Francisco Drops

    It's not all bad at The Millennium Tower, and we can take a look at the unit namelinked above by…

  9. Brahma (incensed renter) on Prominent Nob Hill Corner Closer to Proposed Reality

    Not only has the building — now dubbed Crescent Nob Hill — been completed since the above post, but certain…

  10. Brahma (incensed renter) on Office Vacancy Rate in San Francisco Hits a New High, Leasing Drops

    Probably won't meaningfully decrease the amount of office space on the market. Google is pulling out of it's lease at…

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