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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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Number of Homes on the Market in San Francisco Ticks Up

February 22, 2021

With the number of new listings having outpaced the number of new contracts written over the past week, the total number of homes on the market in San Francisco ticked…

Design & Architecture Industry Stuff Neighborhoods

South Van Ness Infill Development Closer to Reality

February 22, 2021

As we outlined back in 2017: Plans to level the Barney’s Auto Center shop at 986 South Van Ness Avenue, between 20th and 21st Streets in the Mission, and build…

Bay Buildings Design & Architecture Neighborhoods

Modern Mansion Atop Mount Sutro Has Sold

February 19, 2021

Designed by John Maniscalco Architecture and built for a solar energy entrepreneur and engineer on a 5,271-square-foot parcel atop Clarendon Heights, near the crest of Mount Sutro, the modern 7,440-square-foot…

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Oakland Aiming to Adopt Its Downtown Plan and Fund Housing

February 19, 2021

While waylaid by the pandemic, Oakland’s Planning Department is aiming to update and adopt its comprehensive plan to transform Downtown Oakland by the end of this year. As envisioned, the…

Real Estate Economics Trends

Pace of Home Sales in the U.S. Inches Up, Inventory Drops

February 19, 2021

The seasonally adjusted pace of existing-home sales across the U.S. inched up a revised 0.6 percent in January to an annual rate of 6.69 million sales, which is 23.7 percent…

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Remodeled Bayview Home Fetches…

February 19, 2021

As we highlighted in the third quarter of 2019: Purchased for $950,000 in February of 2018, the 1,700-square-foot, four-bedroom Bayview Heights home at 1119 Hollister Avenue was subsequently taken “down…

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Listing Activity for Rentals in San Francisco Drops, But…

February 18, 2021

As we outlined last week, leasing activity across a sample of ten (10) of the larger apartment buildings we’re tracking in San Francisco has ticked up, driving the average vacancy…

Real Estate Economics Trends

Benchmark Mortgage Rate Hits a “Three-Month High”

February 18, 2021

Having held at 2.73 percent for a couple of weeks, the average rate for a benchmark 30-year mortgage has since inched up 8 basis points to 2.81 percent. And while…

Apples To Apples Bay Buildings Industry Stuff Listings (for sale) Neighborhoods Real Estate Economics Trends

Rarely Available View Condo Listed for 19 Percent Less

February 17, 2021

Purchased for $2.125 million in April of 2016, the “rarely available,” two-bedroom, two-bath condo #17E in the LUMINA tower at 338 Main Street was offered for rent at $7,000 a…

Real Estate Economics Trends

Adjusted COVID-19 Case Rate in S.F. Nearing Key Number

February 17, 2021

Having hit a revised pandemic high of 373 on January 8, the 7-day average number of daily new COVID-19 cases diagnosed in San Francisco has dropped to 125, which is…

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

  3. 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…

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

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

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