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It Had To Happen

July 12, 2006

“My House is Worth What? is a new series for HGTV that tells homeowners across the country what their current home is worth, where they should renovate if they are…

Bay Buildings Listings (for sale) RealRecentReductions Trends

Bonuses At The Beacon

July 11, 2006

So while it’s not fifty percent, forty-three percent of the current re-sale listings for 260 King Street (The Beacon) have seen at least one price reduction. Unit #369 is advertising…

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Going Once, Going Twice…

July 11, 2006

Somehow we missed it when the price on 1200 Indiana was reduced another $200,000 (so many reductions, so little time…), and now it just might be too late. As Greg…

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Noe Valley Numbers And Insight

July 11, 2006

Garrett (of Greg & Garrett fame) was kind enough to drop us a note to let us know that our post on Noe Valley price reductions inspired him to add…

Listings (for sale) Neighborhoods RealRecentReductions

The Cost Coming Down?

July 10, 2006

Perhaps some homeowners (or agents…) in zip code 94114 (Noe Valley/Castro) let that 2005 Forbes ranking go to their heads. Or perhaps fewer properties are being “reasonably priced” in 2006.…

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Two Buck Chuck Or Pride?

July 10, 2006

A tipster forwards a craigslist post for an open house in Rohnert Park. A bit out of our way, and relatively unexceptional, but then again “ach visitor receives a complimentary…

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Damn Flakey Buyers

July 10, 2006

The listing for 1012 Alabama caught our attention. Not because it’s an “Enchanting” “Bohemian Bungalow,” but because it’s back on the market and apparently some “Flakey Buyers” are to blame.…

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Increasing Rates, Decreasing Availability

July 10, 2006

Square Feet points out that rates on home equity lines of credit have nearly doubled over the past two years (now 8.2% on average). And the LA Times runs Kenneth…

Listings (for sale) RealRecentReductions

Welcome Back Sweet 519 Natoma

July 7, 2006

Perhaps Zephyr’s loss is your gain. 519 Natoma is back on the market with BJ Droubi, and while the location hasn’t changed and it’s still a TIC, the prices on…

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A Rapid Inventory Rebound In San Francisco

July 7, 2006

We expected an inventory rebound in San Francisco, just not so quickly. Over 200 new listings have hit – or returned to – the market in San Francisco since the…

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