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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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Yahoo! Real Estate Is Live

August 31, 2006

As you might have already heard, Yahoo! Real Estate is live. And while we haven’t had a chance to play around with it too much, we are wondering why Sen.…

Design & Architecture Listings (for sale)

Inside 990 Green Street #6

August 30, 2006

990 Green #6 is a stunning three-level penthouse condo in Russian Hill. It boasts 4 bedrooms, 6.5 baths, and 3+ car parking; panoramic views, a “home theater” with wet bar,…

Real Estate Resources

Got (Enough) Insurance?

August 30, 2006

The SFHomeBlog points out a relevant RealEstateJournal article concerning “the downside of the housing boom: Many homeowners are now significantly underinsured.” …people who haven’t updated their insurance policies in a…

Bay Buildings Listings (for sale) New Developments

Francisco Palms: Website Live

August 29, 2006

The website for the Francisco Palms is live and stocked with photos, floor plans, and a downloadable flyer (pdf). The first open house for four of the seventeen TIC units…

Bay Buildings

The Brighter Side Of The Beacon

August 29, 2006

While the legal filing and plaintiffs tell one side of the Beacon’s story, a reader tells another (and reinforces an earlier anonymous comment): I know that The Beacon had a…

Bay Buildings Listings (for sale) RealRecentReductions

More “Pseudo-Omniscient Pretense” (And 255 Berry)

August 29, 2006

We can’t help but notice that since our last update on 255 Berry (which caused a commenter to accuse us of “pseudo-omniscient pretence” and “dramatiz a most benign situation”), the…

Bay Buildings Breaking News

A Class Action Suit At The Metropolitan?

August 28, 2006

According to a tipster, the lawyer who filed the class action suit on behalf of homeowners at the Beacon has also filed a similar class action suit on behalf of…

Design & Architecture Neighborhoods Seemingly Random

Eye-On-Eichlers Home Tour (Marin)

August 28, 2006

Wondering what all the Eichler fuss is about? Well here’s a chance to see for yourself (and to support the Hospice of Marin while doing so). The Eye-On-Eichlers Home Tour…

Bay Buildings

Inside 767 Bryant

August 28, 2006

We had a chance to walk through a couple of the condos in 767 Bryant this weekend. And while we found the sales team to be quite friendly, the soundproofing…

Listings (for sale) RealRecentReductions

A Much Bigger 12%

August 25, 2006

After a “three-year total renovation,” and then 6 months on the market, the price on 2266 Vallejo has been reduced $1,775,000 (12%). Perhaps a 12% reduction is the new black…

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    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…

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

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