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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
Real Estate Economics Seemingly Random

From Gain To Loss In Just Three Short Months?

June 8, 2006

This past March, Matt Lanning at the SFhomeBlog set out to demonstrate the “real-world” impact of rising mortgage interest rates on home values. As always, the devil is in the…

Design & Architecture Neighborhoods New Developments

The Cove (Candlestick Point)

June 8, 2006

Our first thought upon spying The Cove from 101: “Are they building a prison over there?” And after perusing their website (“Candlestick Point is one of the City’s hottest new…

RealRecentReductions

Even More Instant Equity!

June 8, 2006

In April we alerted you to the “instant equity” over-promise of 618 Precita Ave. And now a tipster points out that the property was re-listed at a reduced price two…

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QuickLinks: A Big Money Trilogy

June 8, 2006

∙ What the rich want in a home ∙ Affluent Americans sour on real estate ∙ Can you still get rich in real estate?

Design & Architecture Seemingly Random

Never Underestimate Curb Appeal

June 7, 2006

Over at Inman News, Bill & Kevin Burnett tackle the question of how to care for the wooden steps of a Victorian home. “The staircase is the first thing a…

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235 Berry Street Sales Release (6/11/06)

June 7, 2006

Another six of the 99 units at 235 Berry Street hit the market this Sunday (6/11/06), and if you want one you might want to arrive “promptly at 10:00 am…

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QuickLinks: Cause And Effect

June 7, 2006

∙ Fed Chief Raises Inflation Concern “Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke expressed more concern about rising inflation than the cooling U.S. economy yesterday, sending his strongest signal yet that…

Listings (for sale) RealRecentReductions

Not Huge (But Not Bad)

June 7, 2006

Despite a “Huge Price Reduction of $406,000!” this past April, 1081 Pine Street #401 failed to sell and has since changed brokers and been reduced by another $194,000 (7.8%). ∙…

Seemingly Random

Apparently A Non-Expert Opinion

June 7, 2006

Inman News hosted an audio conference on Monday titled “Blogs: The Power to Transform Your Business.” We weren’t invited to participate (we’re just going to assume our invitation was lost…

Bay Buildings New Developments

The “Shore|Line” (41 Federal)

June 6, 2006

Thanks to a reader’s comment, we finally have a little background on the Shoreline (or rather “Shore|Line”) to share. It’s a modern development of nine units ranging in size from…

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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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