QuickLinks: One Tipster, Three Links
One of our favorite tipsters peppers us with a trio of links: ∙ Fee-based realty consultants gain foothold in home sales ∙ New Evidence Of Bay Area Real Estate Slowdown…
Curb Appeal: The Sunny Steps Of 2813 Buchanan
On this sunny San Francisco day we pay homage to the recently unveiled mosaic steps (full view) of 2813 Buchanan. These steps definitely set the tone for the rest of…
The Tale Of Two Developments: Chapter 1
Despite the fact that The Infinity opened its Sales & Design Center last week (160 Folsom), and launched a “flashy” new website this week (the-infinity.com), most eyes still seem to…
Condo Living In San Francisco
Damion Matthews, a frequent SocketSite contributor and go-to source for SoMa insight and tips, has launched SFcondo.org (a blog dedicated to “Condo living in San Francisco”). Initial posts include an…
How Will It Read In 2007?
The Bubble Meter provides a side-by-side comparison between the 2005 and 2006 book covers for David Lereah’s “Real Estate Boom.” It just begs the question: how will it read in…
San Francisco Year-Over-Year Appreciation Flat
According to DataQuick, the median sales price for existing homes in San Francisco was $767,000 last month, up only 0.3% from $765,000 in May ’05. In addition, sales volume was…
Rock Star Floor Plan Porn
You’ve seen the pictures, you even might have managed to sneak into a brokers tour, and now you have the floor plans. That’s right, a complete set of floor plans…
San Franshatten?
KRON 4’s Maureen Kelly takes a look at the wave of high-rise developments in San Francisco and coins the phrase “San Franhatten” (San Francisco + Manhattan). Adding insult to injury,…
AIA San Francisco’s ArchCasts
For the past seven months the American Institute of Architects, San Francisco Chapter (AIA San Francisco) has been offering “ArchCasts” (i.e., podcasts) that “feature Bay Area architects in conversation about…
Just Quotes: Service With A Smile
“The thing that really upsets me is that the listing agent smiles to your face and puts a knife in your back.” ∙ Consumers Get Caught in War Between Real-Estate…