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Bay Buildings New Developments

New Developments: Odeon (181 O’Farrell)

May 4, 2006

The Odeon is a boutique new development featuring 29 two-story spaces boasting “expansive window walls” . If nothing else, it’s bound to be a shopper’s paradise (located at 181 O’Farrell…

Real Estate Economics Trends

DataQuick Reports Part 2: The SocketSite Insight

May 3, 2006

Trying to predict the market is often considered a fools game, but we don’t see any reason to let that stop us. Two weeks ago we promised our commentary and…

Seemingly Random

Bathroom (And Market) Of The Rich And Famous

May 3, 2006

In 1995, the house at 2460 Lyon was a Decorator Showcase property and on the market for $6 million. Eleven years later, and at a price of $16.5 million (the…

Bay Buildings New Developments

Welcome To 188 King (188 King Street)

May 3, 2006

This Friday (5/5), 188 King is scheduled to first open its doors for property tours and to release complete pricing for its 40 upscale units (“starting at $825,000”). Based on…

Bay Buildings New Developments Seemingly Random

Curbed Shoots…And Misses

May 2, 2006

Yesterday, Curbed tried to make sense of CA Assembly Bill 728 (allowing developers to accept binding non-refundable 3% deposits on pre-construction developments) and the current condo market; sales at the…

New Developments Trends

2,700 New Condos On Sale Soon

May 1, 2006

Thank a change in state legislation (allowing for 3% non-refundable pre-construction deposits) for the boom in new development sales centers slated to open this spring/summer. One such sales center, the…

Bay Buildings Listings (for sale) New Developments

Price Reductions At 69 Clementina

May 1, 2006

Great news if you’re looking to buy (probably not so great if you already did). After four months, four condos in the 18-unit 69 Clementina are still available, and at…

Bay Buildings Listings (for sale) New Developments

The Palms: Phase II Release

May 1, 2006

While the sales center at the nine-story, 300-unit Palms is open for business, the first model units are still a couple of weeks away from completion (only hardhat tours at…

Being Green Commercial Design & Architecture

Commercial Green Building Tour: May 2nd

May 1, 2006

The San Francisco Department of the Environment is sponsoring a tour of Swinerton Headquarters (260 Townsend), a LEED (Gold) certified building. The building is equipped with fully digital building management…

Bay Buildings Breaking News Listings (for sale) Seemingly Random

The Mayor Is Moving On Up!

April 28, 2006

According to Damion Matthews, Mayor Gavin Newsom just closed escrow on a two-bedroom condo high atop Russian Hill in the Bellaire Tower (1101 Green Street). And the purchase price, according…

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